The regulations towards the management of wildlife in the subcontinent date back to _____ . When the policy guidelines were given for the conservation of natural resources:

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1. Realising the need for a better management policy for wildlife, a high powered Wildlife, a high powered Wildlife Enquiry Committee, constituted by the Government of Pakistan presented their (draft) report in 1970, following which all the provinces and administrative unit promulgated their own Wildlife Act within administrative units promulgated their own Wildlife Act within a span of two years _______

   A. 1974 and 1975
   B. 1975 and 1976
   C. 1976 and 1977
   D. None of these

2. 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

3. The Sind Wildlife Protection, Preservation, Conservation (Conservation and Management) Ordinance, _______ .

   A. 1970
   B. 1971
   C. 1972
   D. 1973

4. Endangered habitats or wildlife species could also be identified completely or partially outside the protected areas. Conservation programmes should therefore be addressed to:

   A. Involvement of local communities. Work to be undertaken outside the protected area system, hence heavily based on community-led and managed activities, and awareness building
   B. Educational programmes to reach the students at grass root level
   C. Reduced hunting be the message to be conveyed to different offices
   D. Promotion of non-chemical control of agricultural pests
   E. All of the above

5. Wildlife were managed under West Pakistan Wildlife Managment Ordinance _________.

   A. 1955
   B. 1957
   C. 1959
   D. 1961

6. This necessitated the enunciation of newer policy initiatives in 1980, when the wildlife were mentioned for the first time in the broader forest policies:

   A. Management of wild lands in accordance with their potential for optimum utilization in various forms, including recreation and wildlife
   B. Promoting wildlife conservation consistent with other land uses and ensuring that wildlife values are preserved and enhanced
   C. Scientific approach for the management of wildlife through wildlife surveys, research and management plans
   D. Encouraging the creation and development of national park with a view to preserving an example of each of the country’s major ecosystems with its endemic fauna and flora intact, and to develop these areas for public recreation and education
   E. All of the above

7. Community participation in the conservation and management of biodiversity is:

   A. Active participation of local communities in the management
   B. Conservation of biodiversity both in protected areas declared as such
   C. The areas outside the protected area system must be ensured
   D. All of the above

8. The aims and objectives of the new forest policy in the field of conservation of protected areas are:

   A. Conserve all endangered and endemic species of wild fauna and flora in particular by ensuring the survival of the critical ecosystems that support such wildlife
   B. Arrange periodic surveys of the country’s wildlife and its habitats to monitor ecological changes
   C. Encourage private sector in captive breeding of wild animals, in particular the endangered species
   D. All of the above

9. Vast Indus food plains have been cleared of natural vegetation to grow crops. Very little wildlife habitat has been left. Only the animals like ______ and the wild hare occur in these areas:

   A. Jackal, Mangoose
   B. Jungle Cat, Civet Cat
   C. Sclay Ant Earter, Desert Cat
   D. All of the above

10. The concepts of population dynamics and carrying capacity lead to management of wildlife which may be defined as:

    A. Art
    B. Science of manipulating the centrum of wild animal populations to meet specific objectives
    C. Both (a) & (b)
    D. None of these