Multiple Choice Questions on Forestry || Forestry MCQ || Forest Ecology and Biodiversity -Silviculture || Set 1

1)Which among the following constitute the world's largest terrestrial biome?

        A)Boreal forests

        B)Tropical deciduous forests

        C)Scrub forests and grasslands

        D)Amazonian Rain Forests

        Answer:   A)Boreal forests

Multiple Choice Questions on Forestry (Set 1) || Forestry MCQ


2)Myristica swamp forests as per Champion and Seth, (1968) classification?

        A)Sub-group 3D

        B)Sub-group 4C

        C)Sub-group 5C

        D)Sub-group 6A

        Answer: B)Sub-group 4C

3) In zones where life forms of plants are of lower order than the actual climax association called

        A)Pro-climax

        B)Post-climax

        C)Sub-climax

        D)Climatic climax

        Answer: C)Sub-climax

4) Plants which prefer shade for growth are known as

        A)Heliophytes

        B)Sciophytes

        C)Psammophytes

        D)Mesophytes

        Answer:   B)Sciophytes

5) A set of organisms that occur together and that significantly affect each other's distribution and abundance

        A)Ecotone

        B)Ecological Niche

        C)Ecotype

        D)Community

        Answer:  D)Community

6) Consider the following statements regarding the methods of measuring Biodiversity: Which of the statements given below is/are correct?

1.     Alpha diversity indicates the diversity between the communities.

2.     Beta diversity indicates the diversity within the community.

3.     Gamma diversity refers to the diversity of the habitats over the total

landscape.

        A)3 only

        B)1 and 2 only

        C)1 and 3 only

        D)1, 2 and 3

        Answer:  A)3 only

7) The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework was adopted in which of the following COP

        A)COP 3 of UNCBD

        B)COP 5 of UNCCD

        C)COP 21 of UNFCCC

        D)COP 15 of UNCBD

        Answer: D)COP 15 of UNCBD

8) Which among the following is a tree species that usually yield MAI > 20 ?

        A)Swietenia macrophylla

        B)Gmelina arborea

        C)Lagerstroemia lanceolata

        D)Pinus roxburghii

        Answer: B)Gmelina arborea

9) Which among the following is an example of high-altitude bamboo?

        A)Dendrocalamus strictus

        B)Bamboosa tulda

        C)Bamboosa vulgaris

        D)Arundinaria falcata

        Answer: D)Arundinaria falcata

10) Which among the following is the most effective index of site quality determination?

        A)Top height

        B)Crop volume

        C)Top diameter

        D)Mean diameter

        Answer: A)Top height

11) One of the following species usually does not produce coppice growth

        A)Tectona grandis

        B)Shorea robusta

        C)Cedrus deodara

        D)Pterocarpus marsupium

        Answer:  C)Cedrus deodara

12) Density Management Diagrams used in plantation productivity assessment is based on

        A)Yield regulation

        B)Site Index

        C)Crown Competition Factor

        D)Yoda's power law of self-thinning

        Answer:D)Yoda's power law of self-thinning

13) Match the following:

1.     Advance thinning           a.     Removal of elite stems

2.     Crown thinning              b.     German thinning

3.     Free thinning                 c.     Craib's thinning

4.     Ordinary thinning           d.     French thinning

        A)(1-b, 2-d, 3-a, 4-c)

        B)(1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b)

        C)(1-c, 2-d, 3-b, 4-a)

        D)(1-b, 2-c, 3-d, 4-a)

        Answer:B)(1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b)

14) The tree density per ha corresponding to quadratic mean diameter at breast height of 25.4 cm is called as

        A)Importance value index

        B)Crown competition factor

        C)Reineke's stand density index

        D)Site Index

        Answer: C)Reineke's stand density index

15) As per the State of the Forest report 2021, which among the following states is having the highest mangrove cover?

        A)Gujarat

        B)Andaman and Nicobar Islands

        C)West Bengal

        D)Andra Pradesh

        Answer: C)West Bengal

16) A potential limitation in qualifying agroforestry for carbon trading in small holder sector is

        A)Huge transactional cost involved

        B)Improper design and management of agroforestry systems

        C)Difficulty in baseline C stock assessment

        D)Lack of awareness

        Answer:A)Huge transactional cost involved

17) The potential limitation to intensive agroforestry in the humid tropics is

        A)Moisture availability

        B)PAR availability

        C)Heavy nutrient demand

        D)Crop density

        Answer:B)PAR availability

18) Talun-Kebun and Pekranagan are examples of

        A)Parkland agroforestry in sub-Saharan and Central Africa

        B)Homegarden systems of Java, Indonesia

        C)Homestead farms of East Africa

        D)Backyard gardens of Central America

        Answer: B)Homegarden systems of Java, Indonesia

19) The space and time dominated systems such as homegardens is an example of

        A)Concomitant systems

        B)Interpolated systems

        C)Intermittent systems

        D)Coincident systems

        Answer: B)Interpolated systems

20) One among the following is an example for edible bamboo species having agroforestry importance

        A)Guadua angustifolia

        B)Dendrocalamus strictus

        C)Dendrocalamus asper

        D)Bamboosa bambos

        Answer:  C)Dendrocalamus asper

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