Range improvement techniques are:

Related Mcqs:

1. Improvement techniques of arable lands are:

   A. Mulch tillage
   B. Contour cultivation
   C. Tie Ridging
   D. Sub-soiling
   E. All of the above

2. Range Improvement involve special treatments or operations that will enhance:

   A. Agricultural productivity
   B. Improvement of land
   C. Growth of weeds
   D. None of these

3. Range improvement is classified as:

   A. Plant introduction trials
   B. Range reseeding
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

4. Recoeions for improvement of range management in Pakistan are:

   A. The biological techniques like stabilization of sand dunes should be expanded over to other ranges also
   B. Range lands provide habitat for the conservation of wildlife and preservation of other natural resources
   C. New innovations like urea molasses etc may help in meeting nutritional requirements of the livestock
   D. Research on range lands must be augmented
   E. All of the above

5. Different ecological areas have different techniques for afforestation. These techniques are:

   A. Afforestation of dry tracts with irrigation
   B. Afforestation of canal banks
   C. Reclamation of dry sites without irrigation
   D. Reclamation of denuded hill slopes
   E. All of the above

6. Range suitability is the adoptability of range area to grazing by livestock. Factor to be considered for it:

   A. Kind of vegetation
   B. Topography
   C. Availability of drinking water
   D. All of the above

7. The major range type found in Tharparkar Desert Range is:

   A. Sand dunes
   B. Valleys
   C. Flat alluvial plains
   D. Rocky hills
   E. All of the above

8. For soil improvement and subsequent planting with species such as:

   A. Eucalyptus camaldulensis
   B. E. Microtheca
   C. Acacia nilotica
   D. Albizzias spp
   E. All of the above

9. Improvement of rangelands and forage productions are:

   A. It is essential to protect and improve rangelands through integrated extension services and approaches
   B. Initiate provincial integrated rangelands, fodder and livestock improvement programmes
   C. Coordinate range management research with research on livestock improvement feed and marketing
   D. Establish owner-grazier associations to devise and ensure regulated rotational grazing
   E. All of the above

10. Use of Media such as _______ can go a long way to convince the people regarding the important role vegetation plays in soil and water conservation and improvement of the landscape:

    A. T.V.
    B. Radio
    C. Film
    D. Strips
    E. All of the above