Planning a forest inventory is / are based upon:

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....

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. Protection of forest resources based upon:

   A. Damage done by people living in the vicinity of forests during activities they perform to meet their domestic needs and to keep their body and soul together B. Damage done by both local people and outsiders to derive financial benefits and acquire riches over nights C. Damage from natural causes such as fire, pests...

4. Errors in forest inventory is / are:

   A. Sampling error B. Non-sampling error C. Total error D. All of the above...

5. Increment by continuous forest inventory (CFI) means:

   A. Used in USA and Canada B. Large area under first, they can’t adopt other method C. Sometime metallic rod is fixed in centre D. Measured after 5 or 10 years E. All of the above...

6. Forest management and planning documents are:

   A. Forest policy B. Five year plan C. Annual Development Programme (ADP) D. Development Projects E. All of the above...

7. 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...

8. 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...

9. Management of forest by coppicing depends upon stumps height is / are:

   A. If very tall stump, will be left it will give more coppicing shoots due to its thickness of bark B. When stump are of average height, they will produce coppicing shoots easily e.g. In Olea cuspidata C. Both (a) & (b) D. None of these...

10. Development of wood based industry is based on:

    A. Keep all wood industry in the private sector B. Provide research and technical advice for improved wood manufacturing processes C. Both (a) & (b) D. None of these...