Forestry Administration having types:
A.Federal
B.Provincial
C.Local
D.All of the above
Category: Laws and Policies Mcqs
Forest policies in the past were meant to promote forestry and improve rangelands; watersheds, research and education were ineffective due to the main reasons:
A.No proper mechanism existed for implementing policy directives
B.Provinces felt no follow to comply with national policies because forestry is a provincial responsibility
C.Both (a) & (b)
D.None of these
In the Pakistan Forest Policy and efforts will be made to:
A.Implement programmes to minimize environmental pollution and environmental hazards through tree conservation and planting
B.Develop a framework and prepare programmes for establishing green wind breaks on arid lands to check erosion and desertification
C.Establish green areas in all cities having populations of 50,000 or more
D.All of the above
The forest policy, therefore, lays down that:
A.All watershed projects, being a common source denominator, would be planned and coordinated by the Federal Government but implemented through Provincial Forest Departments in their respective areas
B.Grazing in reforested areas would be controlled until the newly-raised plants are fully established
C.Both (a) & (b)
D.None of these
The Wildlife Enquiry Committee, held on _______
A.1968-1970
B.1969-1971
C.1971-1972
D.1972-1973
The Punjab Land Preservation (Chos) Act, _______
A.1900
B.1901
C.1902
D.1903
Additionally, Government will undertake to:
A.Arrange adequate and effective distribution of saplings and seeds at nominal cost
B.Promote the use of village shamlats for social forestry
C.Encourage rehabilitation of degraded forest lands
D.Consider the introduction of a forestry grant scheme
E.All of the above
Suggestions for revising forest Act 1927 and forest policy are:
A.Punishment for the wood damage should be revised
B.Undue political involvement should be stopped
C.Organizational set up of the forest department must be strong and broad based
D.Agroforestry practices should be increased in irrigated plantations
E.All of the above
The outcomes of the committees and conferences have resulted in formulation of forest policy documents:
A.Forest Policy 1955
B.Policy Directive of 1962
C.Policy on forestry and Wildlife (as a part of the National Agriculture Policy) 1980
D.Forest Policy (as a part of the National Agriculture Policy) 1991
E.All of the above
General principles of a national forest policy are:
A.Obtain maximum benefits from the forest resources on a sustainable basis
B.Fix short and long term goals and identify strategies to achieve those goals
C.Both (a) & (b)
D.None of these
