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Forest Resources

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following conservation strategies do not directly involve community participation?

a)

Joint Forest Management

b)

Beej Bachao Andolan

c)

Demarcation of wild life Sanctuaries

d)

Chipko Movement

2.

What is called for the practice of regulating forest resources to meet the needs of society and industry while preserving the forest’s health?

a)

Environmental protection

b)

Sustainable Forest Management

c)

Forest policy framework

d)

Unsustainable Forest Management

3.

Where can we find coniferous forest in India?

a)

Deserts

b)

River Deltas

c)

Grassland

d)

Himalayas

4.

How forests increase the atmosphere’s humidity?

a)

By Transpiration

b)

By photosynthesis

c)

By nitrogen fixation

d)

By evaporation

5.

What was the aim of Chipko movement?

a)

Human rights

b)

Political rights

c)

Agricultural expansion

d)

Forest conservation

6.

Sacred Groves are:

a)

parts of large forests that have been left untouched by the locals and as regarded as sacred.

b)

places for grazing animals.

c)

forests earmarked for commercial felling of trees.

d)

forests used for planting trees with medicinal properties.

7.

The Chipko Movement in the Himalayas to protect the forest cover was started by

a)

Dr Aruna Roy of Kisan Mazdur Vikas

b)

Medha Patkar

c)

Sunder Lai Bahuguna

d)

Dr Anil Agarwal of CSE

8.

Which one of the following is not responsible for the decline in India’s biodiversity?

a)

Mining activities

b)

Hunting and poaching

c)

Forest fire

d)

Afforestation

9.

Which one of the following is not considered a consequence of deforestation?

a)

Desertification

b)

Food Shortage

c)

Displacement of local communities

d)

Biodiversity enrichment

10.

Which of the following community in Rajasthan has a religious tenet of conservation of forest and wildlife ?

a)

Agarwal

b)

Gujjar

c)

Bishnoi

d)

Jain