Forest for tourism and recreation is:

Related Mcqs:

1. Forest fires cause millions of rupee of damage each year to the forest. Within the span of a few hours, hard work of generations of forest officers can be ruined. Causes of fires is / are :

   A. Burning of grass and undergrowth along patches frequented by villagers for easy passage
   B. Burning to facilitate the collection of minor produce
   C. Burning of grass by graziers for the sake of the tender grass, which comes up after a fire
   D. Fires caused by sparks from locomotive engines passing through the forest
   E. All of the above

2. The major tool in the hands of the Forest Departments to protect forest areas is the Forest Act of 1927. Its salient features are:

   A. Government is the supreme owner of forestland
   B. Forests have been classed as reserved forests, protected forests, unclassed forests and community forests (Guzara forests), according to the need of protection
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

3. The Forest Act of 1927 needs to be reversed again to bring it in consonance with the modern day requirements of protecting preserving and expanding the country’s meager forest resources and the attended benefits such as:

   A. Water
   B. Wood
   C. Wildlife
   D. Energy
   E. All of the above

4. Suggestions for revising forest Act 1927 and forest policy are:

   A. Punishment for the wood damage should be revised
   B. Undue political involvement should be stopped
   C. Organizational set up of the forest department must be strong and broad based
   D. Agroforestry practices should be increased in irrigated plantations
   E. All of the above

5. Several kinds of minor forest produce are available from the forested areas; these include _________

   A. Flosses, medicinal plants
   B. Gums, essential oils rosin and turpentine tannins
   C. Silk and lack production
   D. All of the above

6. Feed for the livestock from ranges and forest is:

   A. 100 million cattle, sheep, goats, camel, donkeys, horses, yaks
   B. And other kind of livestock thrive on the natural vegetation growing in the forest areas making use of a forest product
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

7. The black mushrooms (Morchella spp) are being collected from the temperate forest areas of ________.

   A. Murree
   B. Gallies
   C. Kaghan
   D. Swat
   E. All of the above

8. Forest Ecosystem means:

   A. The produces in forest are actual at different strata from the ground level to the canopy of trees.
   B. The litter and consequently the humus layers is thick
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

9. Forest crops are known as:

   A. Nurse
   B. Main
   C. Subsidiary
   D. All of the above

10. The term of criteria for assessment of profitability of forest projects include:

    A. Time preference
    B. Risk
    C. Expectation
    D. Choice of discount rate
    E. All of the above