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Forestry MCQs | Forestry Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) Who among the following was leader of rebel foresters in Andhra Pradesh?
[A] Alluri Sita Ram Raju
[B] Kanu
[C] Birsa Munda
[D] Siddhu
Answer: Alluri Sita Ram Raju
(2) Birsa Munda belonged to
[A] Chhotanagpur
[B] Konker
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Maharashtra
Answer: Chhotanagpur

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(3) Which of the following was not a method adopted by Saminists?
[A] Flogging the Dutch
[B] Refusing to perform labour
[C] Lying down on the land
[D] Refusing to pay taxes and fines
Answer: Flogging the Dutch
(4) Which of the following is a new development in forestry?
[A] Keeping communities away from forests
[B] Scientific forestry
[C] Conservation of forests
[D] Collecting timber
Answer: Conservation of forests
(5) The scorched earth followed by policy was
[A] Dutch in Java
[B] Japanese in Java
[C] French in Vietnam
[D] British in India
Answer: Dutch in Java
(6) The ‘Scorched earth’ policy in Java was followed by the:
[A] Dutch
[B] French
[C] Japanese
[D] British
Answer: Dutch
(7) Who among the following was the first Inspector General of Forests in India?
[A] John Dawson
[B] Nagurunderi
[C] Dietrich Brandis
[D] None of the above
Answer: Dietrich Brandis
(8) According to Forest Act 1878 which of the following were called best forest?
[A] Reserved forest
[B] Village forest
[C] Protected forest
[D] None of these
Answer: Reserved forest
(9) Where was the Imperial Forest Institute set up?
[A] Nagpur
[B] Bombay
[C] Dehradun
[D] Bangalore
Answer: Dehradun
(10) The Gond forest community belongs to which of the following?
[A] Jammu and Kashmir
[B] Jharkhand
[C] Chattisgarh
[D] None of these
Answer: Chattisgarh
(11) The railway network expanded rapidly in India from:
[A] 1890’s.
[B] 1870’s
[C] 1880’s
[D] 1860’s
Answer: 1860’s
(12) Which one of the following is not a local name of shifting cultivation?
[A] Kumri
[B] Dhya
[C] Podu
[D] Rai
Answer: Kumri
(13) Which one of the following is the local name of shifting cultivation in Central America?
[A] Milpa
[B] Podu
[C] Lading
[D] none of these
Answer: Milpa
(14) When was the Indian Forest Service set up by Brandish?
[A] 1864
[B] 1866
[C] 1869
[D] None of these
Answer: 1864
(15) When and where was Imperial Research Institute set up?
[A] Dehradun 1906
[B] Nagpur 1908
[C] Lahore 1906
[D] Peshawar 1916
Answer: Dehradun 1906
(16) Which one of the following rivers flows across Bastar East to West?
[A] Indrawati
[B] Narmada
[C] Ganga
[D] Son
Answer: Indrawati
(17) According to 1878 Act which of the following categories of forests in considered as the best on the basis of their utility?
[A] Community forests
[B] Village forests
[C] Protected forests
[D] Reserved forests
Answer: Reserved forests
(18) Who among the following were a community of skilled wood cutters and shifting cultivators?
[A] Gonds
[B] Halbas
[C] Kalangs
[D] Dhuruvas
Answer: Kalangs
(19) Who among the following led the forest revolt in Bastar?
[A] Gunda Dhur
[B] Kanu
[C] Siddhu
[D] Birsa Munda
Answer: Gunda Dhur
(20) Java is famous for:
[A] Mining Industries
[B] Huge population
[C] Flood and famines
[D] Rice production
Answer: Rice production

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