Punjab MCQs

Question 1

The main aim of Green Punjab Mission is

Accepted Answer

To increase forest and tree cover from existing per cent to 15 per cent over a period of 15 years.

Answer

To bring all non-forest areas under this scheme.

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Prevent any type of cutting of tree.

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All of the above

Question 2

As per the State of Forest Report 2017, which among the following district have lowest forest cover?

Accepted Answer

Fatehgarh Sahib

Answer

Tarn Taran

Answer

Jalandhar

Answer

Amritsar

Question 3

As per the State Forest Report 2017, which district in Punjab has highest forest cover?

Accepted Answer

Hoshiarpur

Answer

Rupnagar

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Nawanshar

Answer

Moga

Question 4

Shiwalik Chir Pine forests are found in

Accepted Answer

Both (A) and (B)

Answer

Ropar, Hoshiarpur

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SBS Nagar, Gurdaspur

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Jalandhar

Question 5

............ Forests of Punjab are permanently marked either for the production of timber or other forest produce in which right of grazing and cultivation is allowed.

Accepted Answer

Reserved

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Protected

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Unclassed

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Both (A) and (B)

Question 6

Which Department of Forest Development came into existence on 23 May, 1983 under the Companies Act, 1956?

Accepted Answer

Punjab State Forest Development Corporation

Answer

Punjab Bamboo and Fiber Development Board (PBFDB)

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Department of Forest and Wildlife Preservation, Punjab

Answer

None of these

Question 7

Which of the following is/are obtained from the forests of Punjab?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

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Pulpwood and Timber

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Medicinal Herbs

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Fuelwood and Fodder

Question 8

What is/are the importance of forests in Punjab?

Accepted Answer

Provides employment

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Provides raw material

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Contribute to total revenue

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None of the above

Question 9

Name some trees identified by agroforesrtry in Punjab?

Accepted Answer

Poplar, Eucalyptus, Dek, Bamboo

Answer

Poplar, Dek

Answer

Eucalyptus, Bamboo

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Dek, Bamboo