A. Tree might lessen the risk of hardship because of crop failure and whenever trees will allow farmers to accumulate capital or cash
B. Trees will help to spread production activities throughout the year, by staggering the harvests, providing products in dry seasons, or spreading the labour load
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
Forestry Mcqs
A. Depletion of soil nutrients (especially nitrogen and phosphorous)
B. Soil degradation due to absence of soil cover at certain times
C. Inadequate fuel and food supplies
D. All of the above
A. An agroforestry and social forestry approach to land use exists in areas
B. Where soil fertility is low and mainly depends on the soil organic matter fraction
C. Where erosion potential is high and where the incidence of surface soil desiccation is high
D. All of the above
A. A branch of biology, which deals with external appearance or structure of plants
B. Every tree has parts: Crown, stem, and roots
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
A. Conical
B. Umbrella
C. Spherical
D. Columnar
E. All of the above
A. Palm trees
B. Bamboo
C. Conifers
D. All of the above
A. In young age crowns are usually conical in shape but as the time passes the crown shape becomes rounded
B. Drooping forms also occur in many species e.g. Polyalthia longifolia
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
A. in Most conifers, many species of bole dipterocarpus, Eucalyptus, Populus and Salmalia malabarica etc.
B. In Teak seedlings have no branches till their third growing season
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
A. Sometimes two shoots appear at the same time, giving usually a larger crown but from the forester’s point of view, this is a most unsatisfactory bole
B. Forking is often caused by injuries such as those resulting from frost damage, wind or hail storms, insect attack, particularly by budwarm (Salmalia)
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
A. Outer part – dead
B. Inner part – living (Cortext)
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these