Forests and Their Management Quiz

Which of these is not a consumptive value?

• timber

• firewood

• non-timber forest products

• education

Which of these is not a forest type found in India?

• Mediterranean dry

• Tropical dry

• Montane temperate

• Alpine

“Plant community, predominantly comprised of trees and other woody vegetation, usually with a closed canopy" is

• silvicultural definition of forests

• FAO definition of forests

• legal definition of forests

• ecological definition of forests

According to the Supreme Court, the word forest must be understood according to its

• biological meaning

• ecological meaning

• silvicultural meaning

• dictionary meaning

Which of these is not a use value?

• direct value

• indirect value

• option value

• existence value

According to the Supreme Court, the term forest land includes

• some area recorded as forest in the Government record according to ownership

• any area recorded as forest in the Government record according to ownership

• some area recorded as forest in the Government record irrespective of ownership

• any area recorded as forest in the Government record irrespective of ownership

Tropical moist forests do not include

• broadleaved forests

• wet evergreen forests

• semi-evergreen forests

• moist deciduous forests

The value of leaving use and non-use values for offspring’s or future generations is called

• altruistic value

• bequest value

• existence value

• option value

The term 'forest' originates from

• Latin foris meaning outside

• Greek foris meaning outside

• Latin foris meaning trees

• Greek foris meaning trees

The value derived from the knowledge of use of resources by others in the current generation is called

• altruistic value

• bequest value

• existence value

• option value