All Free Forestry MCQs with Answers
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- A. A great sources of attraction to the people who like to see the nature in its true perspective
- B. Both (a) & (b)
- C. The Himalayas are a tourists paradise
- D. None of these
Explanation: Forests attract visitors because they provide natural scenery and opportunities for recreation; the Himalayan forests and landscapes are a…
Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)- A. Wildlife enclosures
- B. Mini-trains
- C. All of the above
- D. Tourist huts
- E. Rowing, swimming
Explanation: Urban and plain-area forest recreation can be developed with varied facilities such as wildlife enclosures, mini-trains, boating or…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Coniferous forests
- B. Foot-hills
- C. Irrigated plantations
- D. All of the above
- E. Desert areas
Explanation: Wild fruits and nuts are obtained across Pakistan's coniferous forests, foothills, irrigated plantations and desert vegetation, so all the…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. All of the above
- B. Cordia myxa (Lasura)
- C. Diospyros lotus (Amlok)
- D. Embtica officinalis (Amla)
- E. Berberis lycium (Rasaunt)
Explanation: Berberis lycium, Cordia myxa, Diospyros lotus and Emblica officinalis are all important wild fruit-producing species; the option uses a…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Rearing of bees for honey is a very lucrative income generating industry
- B. Both (a) & (b)
- C. Well suited to the way of life of the rural population and a very useful source of much needed additional income to the farmer
- D. None of these
Explanation: Beekeeping converts floral resources, including nectar from trees and other plants, into honey and can provide rural households with…
Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)1126. Honey bees collect ectar and pollen from about 500 wild and cultivated plant species including:
- A. Trees shrubs, herbs, anhnuals
- B. And cultivated crops such as Acacias, Cassias, Eucalypts, Albizzias, Cherries, Dalbergia
- C. Both (a) & (b)
- D. None of these
Explanation: Honey bees obtain nectar and pollen from trees, shrubs, herbs and annuals, including Acacia, Cassia, Eucalyptus, Albizia, cherry and…
Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)1127. The black mushrooms (Morchella spp) are being collected from the temperate forest areas of ________.
- A. All of the above
- B. Gallies
- C. Kaghan
- D. Swat
- E. Murree
Explanation: Morchella, commonly called morel or black mushroom, is collected from several temperate forest regions of Pakistan, including Murree, the…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Both (a) & (b)
- B. And other kind of livestock thrive on the natural vegetation growing in the forest areas making use of a forest product
- C. 100 million cattle, sheep, goats, camel, donkeys, horses, yaks
- D. None of these
Explanation: Natural vegetation in forests and rangelands supports large numbers of cattle, sheep, goats, camels, donkeys, horses and other livestock.
Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)- A. Acacia nilotica
- B. Dalbergia sissoo
- C. All of the above
- D. Prosopis spp
Explanation: Acacia nilotica, Dalbergia sissoo and Prosopis species can all be used as fuelwood and feedstock for charcoal production.
Correct answer: All of the above1130. Fuel wood is:
- A. Wood has a significant role to play in meeting the domestic energy requirements
- B. Wood fuels must replace commercial fuels to save the scarce foreign exchange and release natural gas for better and more productive utilization
- C. None of these
- D. Both (a) & (b)
Explanation: Fuelwood is used to meet domestic energy needs, and greater use can reduce dependence on commercial fuels, conserve foreign exchange, and…
Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)1131. Charcoal is:
- A. Both (a) & (b)
- B. It is essentially a cottage industry operating mainly in the private sector
- C. An important wood related industry
- D. None of these
Explanation: Charcoal is a wood-based product and its production commonly operates as a small-scale or cottage industry, especially in the private…
Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)- A. The main enduses are all kinds of building construction wood containers and creates, cots and beds, mining timber
- B. All of the above
- C. Building construction and wood containers alone constitute about 50% of the consumption
- D. All sorts of carts, truck, bus and trolley bodies, bamboo carts, boards, railway carriages
Explanation: Constructional timber is used in buildings, containers and crates, furniture, mining supports, vehicle bodies, carts and railway…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Livelihood of thousand of people depends on the wood based industries
- B. These one their existence primarily on the wood produce on the farmlands
- C. Seasoned wood, wood treated with preservatives and wood in the form of veneer and board are an important component of these industries
- D. All of the above
Explanation: Wood-based industries provide livelihoods, draw much of their raw material from farm-grown trees, and use products such as seasoned or…
Correct answer: All of the above1134. Several kinds of minor forest produce are available from the forested areas; these include _________
- A. Flosses, medicinal plants
- B. Gums, essential oils rosin and turpentine tannins
- C. Silk and lack production
- D. All of the above
Explanation: Minor forest produce includes plant materials such as flosses and medicinal plants, gums, oils, rosin, tannins, and animal products such…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Both (a) & (b)
- B. Lemon gras (Cymbopogan citrates) yield excellent oil.
- C. Deodar wood oil, chir oil and katha etc are some of the products of distillation and extraction, eucalypt leaves give oil
- D. None of these
Explanation: Distillation and extraction yield products such as deodar and chir oils, katha, eucalyptus oil and lemongrass oil.
Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)- A. Acacia nilotica
- B. All of the above
- C. Acacia senegal
- D. Acacia catechu
Explanation: Acacia nilotica, Acacia catechu and Acacia senegal are all important gum-yielding species.
Correct answer: All of the above- A. All of the above
- B. Sindh: Cassia angustifolia, Ricinus communis, Commiphora mukul, Citrulus colocynthis
- C. Punjab: Cannabis sativa, Fumaria indica, Cassia fistula, dhatoda vesica, Datura alba
- D. KPK: Artimestia maritime, Hyoscyamus niger, Dioscorea deltoidea, Valeriana wallichii
- E. Boluchistan: Ephedra nebrodensis, Juniperis excelsa, Ferula foetida, Glycyrrhiza glabra
Explanation: The listed species represent medicinal plants associated with the different provinces of Pakistan, despite several older or misspelled…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. All of the above
- B. Wax
- C. Silk and Cocoons
- D. Lac
Explanation: Lac, wax, and silk with cocoons are non-timber forest products of animal origin or produced by animals.
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Employment generated in establishment of forests
- B. Employment opportunities in wood harvesting
- C. Both (a) & (b)
- D. None of these
Explanation: Forestry generates employment both during forest establishment, such as planting and tending, and during harvesting operations.
Correct answer: Both (a) & (b)- A. Chenab and Indus River
- B. Ravi and Indus River
- C. Jhelum and Indus river
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Thal Desert occupies the tract between the Jhelum and Indus rivers.
Correct answer: Jhelum and Indus river