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41
Which district has lowest forest cover among the following as per the ISFR, 2019?
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Answer: Option B
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42
Consider the following statements.
1. The Jammu and Kashmir State, formulated a Forest Policy in 2010.
2. The area of Ladakh is not covered under this policy.
Which of the above is correct?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Jammu and Kashmir State, formulated a Forest Policy in 2010. The area of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh is covered under this policy.
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Consider the following statements about tree cover in Ladakh.
1. The district of Kargil is devoid of much natural vegetation and tree cover.
2. Most of the tree covers of poplar and willow trees are found in Leh district.
Which of the above is correct?
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Answer: Option C
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In Jammu and Kashmir, the village and community lands are used to
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The village and community lands are used to develop the tree crops and fodder species with the help of local people.
45
What is the local name for the Chinar tree?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The local name of Chinar tree is Booen.
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Which one is not correct pair?
List-I List-II
(Forest Types) (Trees)
a. Sub-tropical Dry Evergreen Forests 1. Olive, Babool and Keekar
b. Sub-tropical Pine Forests 2. Chir
c. Himalayan Moist Temperate Forests 3. Oak, Conifers
d. Himalayan Dry Temperate Forests 4. Junipers, Betula
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Himalayan Dry Temperate Forests are found in the dry ranges of the Himalayan region e.g. in Ladakh region. These are coniferous forests. Along with xerophytic shrubs, trees like deodar, oak, ash, olive are also found in these forests.
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'Lantana Camara' is a
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
As per the Forest Policy, atleast one-fourth of the forest area in each division to be conserved for regeneration of open forests and conservation of biodiversity. A systematic treatment of the forest species, which are affected by the invasive species like Lantana Camara, Parthenium, etc., to be done to increase the supply of fodder, firewood, timber and other produce.
48
Arrange the districts according to forest cover starting from high to low.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The correct high to low forest cover order is Leh > Doda > Srinagar.
49
Which of the following forests are found at an altitude about 1000 m above mean sea level?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Sub-tropical Dry Evergreen Forests are found at an altitude of about 1,000 m above sea level in Shiwaliks (Jammu and Kashmir) and Western Himalayan regions.
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Chir is the pre-dominant species of which forests?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Sub-tropical Pine Forests are found at an altitude between 1000 to 2000 m above sea level in the Western Himalayan region. The most pre-dominant species of these forests is chir, which is used for furniture making and for construction.