Forestry education and training means:

Related Mcqs:

1. Agro-forestry and social forestry concept is:

   A. An inter-disciplinary approach to systems of land use
   B. It implies an awareness of interactions and feedback between man and environment
   C. Between demand and available resources in a given area
   D. Which – under certain conditions – require optimization and sustained management rather that ever-increasing exploitations
   E. All of the above

2. Forestry research and education to:

   A. Upgrade training facilities to expand and improve forestry education and to cater to the future requirements of trained personnel in the relevant fields of specialisation
   B. Integrate forestry education in the Pakistan Forest Institute with the university system
   C. Encourage induction of women into the forestry profession through training programmes
   D. All of the above

3. Forest policies in the past were meant to promote forestry and improve rangelands; watersheds, research and education were ineffective due to the main reasons:

   A. No proper mechanism existed for implementing policy directives
   B. Provinces felt no follow to comply with national policies because forestry is a provincial responsibility
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

4. Training and education approaches is / are:

   A. The inhabitants of the upland areas usually do not have the required known-how for conceiving, planning and implementing the watershed management program
   B. It would be appropriate that vocational training centers are set up in suitable localities
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

5. Forestry legislation and tenure means:

   A. Revise the 1927 Forest Act to make it less punitive and more participatory in its approach
   B. Consolidate and amend other laws to update and bring them into harmony with new policy demands and the national Conservation Strategy
   C. Planted land use
   D. All of the above

6. Private investment in forestry means:

   A. Encourage corporate forestry by providing easy credits, public land leasehold concessions and other facilities
   B. Consider the possibility of issuing government bonds to attract private capital for funding big forestry projects
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

7. Social forestry means:

   A. It is forestry of people by the people and for the people
   B. The forestry in which the efforts aimed at raising and managing trees for the benefits of rural people
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

8. To provide a sound planning base for the forestry, wildlife, watershed and rangeland sub-sectors, there will be undertaken:

   A. Periodic physical/mapping surveys
   B. Implementation of a programme for the improvement of statistics relating to forests and wildlife which includes a remote sensing laboratory and Geographical Information System (GIS)
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

9. The National Forestry Committee, held on _______.

   A. 1972
   B. 1973
   C. 1974
   D. 1975

10. Future strategies to promote forestry are:

    A. Promote environmental stability and preserve biodiversity
    B. Increase productivity of forests, farmlands, rangelands and watersheds
    C. Alleviate poverty and promote better living conditions
    D. Encourage private sector involvement in forestry
    E. All of the above