The unclassified area which constituted more than ____ of the total area at the time of independence, in due course of time, has dropped to the present level due to extension in the land use:

Related Mcqs:

1. Land utilization – the country occupies an area of ____ million ha.

   A. 87.98
   B. 90.98
   C. 92.99
   D. None of these

2. Irrigated forest plantations have emerged as a new land use practice for the last ____ years:

   A. 50
   B. 100
   C. 150
   D. 200

3. The mesofauna of the soil is constituted by:

   A. Rats and moles
   B. Bacteria and fungi
   C. Termites and nematodes
   D. Algae and actinomycetes

4. 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

5. Forest extension shall endeavour to:

   A. Launch outreach/extension programmes featuring social forestry concepts, ideas and opportunities for the relevant audience
   B. Train staff, motivators, NGOs and PVOs in outreach and extension techniques and methods
   C. Develop a system for monitoring and evaluation of outreach programmes
   D. All of the above

6. At present ______ population is living in the watershed areas and are converting forest into agriculture land for food production:

   A. 50-80%
   B. 55-85%
   C. 60-90%
   D. 65-95%

7. Agriculture is the major land-use in Pakistan. The cultivable area is _____ million ha. i.e. 36.7% of total area:

   A. 32.23
   B. 33.3
   C. 35.4
   D. None of these

8. Land -use pattern, is, however, available only for _____ million ha (67.7% of total):

   A. 28.43
   B. 29.5
   C. 30.55
   D. None of these

9. If a piece of land which had a plant community becomes barren due to some external thrust, the succession taking place here is called:

   A. Induced
   B. Deflated
   C. Secondary
   D. Retrogessive

10. The amount of living matter present in a component population of a particular trophic level is called:

    A. Standing crop
    B. Standing quality
    C. Both (a) & (b)
    D. Standing state