What are the principles of range management?

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. Goals of scientific range management could be achieved as:

   A. All range lands of Pakistan be developed/managed primarily for livestock production consistent with multiple land use concept
   B. Independent and effective organisations be created at provincial as well as central levels to develop and manage vast rangelands resources
   C. The survey of record of rights, where it has not been carried out yet, be taken in hand as quickly as possible
   D. Preparation of livestock feeds from agro-industrial wastes and by-products be encourages
   E. All of the above

5. Goals of range management policy is / are:

   A. Increasing the supply of forage and fodder
   B. Development of the under-developed rangelands
   C. Maintenance of the quality of human environment and its improvement
   D. All of the above

6. 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

7. Management constraints – the constraints of management need to be identified in the initial phase of planning:

   A. Physical
   B. Biological
   C. Social
   D. Institutional
   E. All of the above

8. Management of Urban Forest is concerned with management needs of forests in urban areas and with how needs are:

   A. Whatever is done for the forest to maintain the health and vigour
   B. Whatever is done to the forest to prevent undue interference with the society
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

9. Name the principles and procedure which are used for reseeding of desert rangeland in Pakistan:

   A. Proper selection of range sites
   B. Choice of ecologically suitable species
   C. Use of mixture
   D. Elimination of plant competition
   E. All of the above

10. General principles of a national forest policy is / are:

    A. To enumerate basic principles and goals for the conservation
    B. And development of forest resources in the country to meet social, economic and ecological needs
    C. Both (a) & (b)
    D. None of these