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11
The National Mission for a Green India is started to increase density of forest cover in which of the following states?
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Answer: Option A
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12
The 'state tree' of Jharkhand is
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Sal is the state tree of Jharkhand. The Sal tree is known also as Sakhua in northern India, including Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Jharkhand.
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Saranda forest is situated in which district of Jharkhand?
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Answer: Option D
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Saranda is Asia's largest Sal Forest and Jharkhand's Pride. An un-spoilt world, where nature rules supreme, it is the home of the endangered flying lizard, in the local Ho language it means “The land of seven hundred hills” and is located in the West Singhbhum District.
14
Out of 29.45% of its total forests, which type of forests cover more than 90% area in Jharkhand?
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Answer: Option B
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Jharkhand is home to tropical moist deciduous and tropical dry deciduous forests and the dominant plant species like Shorea robusta, Diospyros melanoxylon, Pterocarpus mersupium, Gloriosa superba, Butea monosperma, Madhuca longifolia, etc. 90% area is covered with tropical dry deciduous forest.
15
Match the following
List I (Forests) List II (Characteristics)
a. Moist deciduous forests 1. Some activities permitted
b. Reserved forests 2. More than 130 cm rainfall
c. Protected forests 3. Mostly covered by shrubs and grasses
d. Dry deciduous forests 4. Constitute 81.3%
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The correct match is :
Moist deciduous forest - More than 130 cm rainfall
Reserved forests - Some activities permitted
Protected forests - Constitute 81.3%
Dry deciduous forests - Mostly covered by shrubs and grasses
16
Jharkhand is the biggest lac producing state in the country and accounts for more than what percentage of the national production
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Jharkhand has the reputation of being India's biggest producer of lac, a scarlet-coloured resin secreted by an insect on trees. The state accounts for more than 50% of the country's lac produce.
17
In terms of forest density canopy classes, how much area of Jharkhand is under very dense forest region?
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Answer: Option B
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In Jharkhand, the motive for categorising reserve forest is which of the following?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
In Jharkhand, the motive for categorising reserve forest is all activities restricted unless permitted.
19
In Jharkhand, how much area is occupied by open forest?
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Answer: Option A
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Consider the following statements.
1. In protected forests, all activities are permitted.
2. In reserved forests, all activities are prohibited unless permitted.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
In reserved forests, all activities are prohibited unless permitted.