Strategy for action:

Related Mcqs:

1. The biological weathering occurs due to the action of:

   A. Acids
   B. Alkalies
   C. Oxygen
   D. Carbon dioxide

2. Sewage water can be purified for recycling with the action of:

   A. Aquatic plants
   B. Penicillin
   C. Micro-organisms
   D. Fishes

3. Action plan is:

   A. Indentification of key high priority sites and species for conservation based on criteria developed during the study and development of the strategy for the conservation of Biodiversity
   B. Based on above and the strategy, development of a long term planning process including monitoring and evaluation systems to measure changes in biodiversity over time
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

4. What is the strategy for watershed management?

   A. The importance of integrating the resource bae and sound land use within the web of the catchments making up Pakistan rivers
   B. The production of quality water at the right time & place is a extremely important function of uplans
   C. There is little r public investment o projects related to dams, irrigation, canals and road construction except for governmental funded project
   D. All of the above

5. The strategy 1992 to improve the situation is:

   A. Updating inventory of floral and faunal diversity, reviewing current field research presently undertaken and planning for future to fill in the gaps in the knowledge of bio-diversity in Pakistan
   B. Indentification of species and delineation of areas of importance with the stand point of biodiversity values
   C. Achieve consensus on te long term strategy and prioritise biodiversity conservation
   D. All of the above

6. The salient features of the strategy 1992 relating to wildlife, referred to here as BIODIVERSITY, are:

   A. The strategy to improve the situation
   B. Action Plan
   C. Actions/Interventions
   D. All of the above

7. Realising the need for the conservation of National Resources, the Government of Pakistan with the assistance of the World Conservation Union (IUCN) framed a National Conservation Strategy ________.

   A. 1992
   B. 1993
   C. 1994
   D. 1995

8. Energy crisis is:

   A. A crisis based on the changing price of oil and load shedding
   B. The search for acceptable and practical alternative source of energy
   C. The environmental effects of a continuing dependence on fossil fuels
   D. All of the above

9. Situation in Pakistan with respect of forests:

   A. Forest resources are limited
   B. About five percent of the country’s land is under forest cover
   C. It is becoming increasing difficult to meet the demands of the growing populace for fuelwood, fodder, and agricultural implements
   D. More than 60 percent of the land in Pakistan is either already affected or likely to be affected by desertification
   E. All of the above

10. Fragile ecosystems cover:

    A. The arid and semi-arid zones of the world, arid savannas of the tropics, the slopes of the mountains of the tropics
    B. And subtropics and forest areas of the developing world under shifting cultivation have been described as ‘Fragile Ecosystems’
    C. Because their equilibrium appears to be easily upset and because they become ecologically degraded if certain forms of land use
    D. All of the above