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41
Which of the’ following was the factor in development of timber plantations?
[A]
Natural forests were cleared to make way
[B]
Tribals were encouraged to settle in forest villages
[C]
Natural forests were left untouched
[D]
Lands used for cultivation of food crops were converted into timber plantations
Answer: Natural forests were cleared to make way
42
Which of the following was not a feature of ‘scientific forestry’?
[A]
Forest officials did not survey and estimate the area
[B]
Area cut was replanted
[C]
Natural forests were cut down
[D]
One type of trees were planted in rows
Answer: Forest officials did not survey and estimate the area
43
The best forests were
[A]
Reserved Forests
[B]
State Forests
[C]
Protected Forests
[D]
Village Forests
44
Which of the following is not a feature of shifting cultivation?
[A]
Plots cleared are cultivated for a few years and then left follow
[B]
Single crop is grown on these plots
[C]
Parts of the forest are cut and burnt in rotation
[D]
Seeds are sown in the ashes
Answer: Single crop is grown on these plots
45
Which of the following species of trees were suited for building ships and railways?
[A]
Teak and Sal
[B]
Rosewood and Sal
[C]
Sal and Semur
[D]
Teak and Mahogany
46
Local name for Swidden Agriculture in India
[A]
Kumri
[B]
Chena
[C]
Milpa
[D]
Lading
47
Which of the following was not a feature of blandongdiensten system?
[A]
Right to cultivate forest land
[B]
Free labour for transportation
[C]
Rent exemption
[D]
Free labour and buffaloes for cutting forests
Answer: Right to cultivate forest land
48
Fee paid by people from one village to another
[A]
Devsari
[B]
Mand
[C]
Grazing Tax
[D]
None of these
49
Which among the following is the main reason for survival of some dense forests in India?
[A]
Villages protected them as sacred grooves
[B]
Scientific forestry
[C]
Conservationists
[D]
Environmentalists
Answer: Villages protected them as sacred grooves
50
Deforestation refers to
[A]
Disappearance Of Forests
[B]
Depletion Of Forests
[C]
Planting Of Trees
[D]
Cultivation Of Crops
Answer: Disappearance Of Forests
51
Colonial state regarded forests as
[A]
Sign Of Balanced Eco-System
[B]
Source Of Revenue
[C]
No Man’s Land
[D]
Unproductive And Wilderness
Answer: Unproductive And Wilderness
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