A. Due to a variety of measures such as terracing, plantations and restricted grazing
B. The traditional freedom of the inhabitants is curbed in the uplands and they become reluctant to accept offers of improvement
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- The incentives have been provided in the Forest Policy of 1991 is:
A. Exemption of custom duties on aerial ropeways and skyline cranes used exclusively for forest exploitation and management
B. Introduction of tree insurance scheme on a pilot project basis
C. Study tours abroad for progressive farmers to update their knowledge
D. All of the above - Watershed planning approaches is / are:
A. Management of a catchment to provide maximum benefit for man implies utilization of the planning process
B. Identification of the existing conditions of a catchment in terms of physical, social and economic consideration with subsequent development of management plans to attain short and long term goals is prerequisite to maintaining productive watersheds
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these - Transfer of information and technology approaches is / are:
A. Although considerable data have been collected and are available pertaining to the case studies
B. And research conducted it is observed that exchange of information
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these - Training and education approaches is / are:
A. The inhabitants of the upland areas usually do not have the required known-how for conceiving, planning and implementing the watershed management program
B. It would be appropriate that vocational training centers are set up in suitable localities
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these - Introduction of small-scale rural uplift schemes approaches is / are:
A. Most of the projects implemented in the watersheds involving soil and water conservation measures
B. The major benefits are derived largely by the people living in the plains
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these - Alternative strategies and approaches is / are:
A. Creation of public awareness of the problem
B. The use of incentives
C. Introduction of small scale rural uplift scheme
D. Training and education
E. All of the above - Indentification of site quality: It is necessary in preparation of a plan of management are major approaches in this regard:
A. Volume per acre at rotation age
B. Physiology and soil
C. Ground vegetation
D. Height of dominant and co-dominant trees
E. All of the above - Range management includes:
A. The term “Range” refers to a vast area supporting natural vegetation
B. It is suitable for grazing and browsing by livestock
C. Its application of scientific knowledge on rangelands and related resources for obtaining maximum feed for a variety of livestock on sustained basis
D. All of the above - Main watershed regions and their problems are:
A. The northern mountain region
B. The uplands of northern Punjab
C. The western mountain region
D. The southwest Boluchistan plateau
E. All of the above - Alpine pastures, Trans-Himalayan ranges and Himalayan forest grazing lands have a large number of:
A. Rivers
B. Perennial springs
C. Seepage water for livestock
D. All of the above
The correct answer to the question: "The use of incentives approaches is / are:" is "Both (a) & (b) ".