Forest Protection Subcategories

Forest Protection

Protection against injurious climatic factors is / are:

A. Temperature
B. Frost damage
C. Rain damage
D. All of the above

The subject of forest protection may be dealt with under the heads:

A. Protection against man
B. Protection against animals
C. Protection against injurious plants
D. Protection against injurious climatic factors

Injuries by diseases is / are:

A. Throughout their life
B. Seeds decay and seedlings are killed by damping-off
C. Generally serious in the coniferous nurseries
D. All of the above

Protection against wild animals is / are:

A. As much a part of the forest as the trees themselves
B. The fact that the forest exists
C. Grows shows that the various components of the forest are in mutual equilibrium
D. All of the above

Aleolesthes berta Solbky: (Cerambyycidae – Celeoptera) is / are:

A. Stem borer of serious nature
B. It is found in KPK, Boluchistan and some parts of Punjab
C. The galleries run under the bark
D. All of the above

Forest damages is / are:

A. By freezing or chilling to death young weedy plants or young organs of plants
B. By splitting the stems of trees
C. By causing canker in stems of trees
D. By uprooting young plants

Damage caused by fire is / are:

A. Injury to trees
B. Injury to young growth and regeneration
C. Injury to the soil
D. Injury to wildlife

Melanophila picta Pall: (Burpreastidae – Coleoptera) is / are:

A. This is flat headed stem borer
B. The grubs are white and not more than 2.3 cm in length
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these

Protection against animals’ is / are:

A. Domestic animals
B. Wild animals
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these

Shifting cultivation by man causes is / are:

A. Loss of valuable forested land, which is brought under a totally unproductive use
B. Loss of valuable timber
C. Accelerated erosion and other related features
D. All of the above