29 Questions
Which of the following types of forests is not included in tropical moist forests?
Broadleaved forests
What type of value is derived from the knowledge of use of resources by others in the current generation?
Bequest value
What is the criterion for an area to be recorded as a forest in the Government record?
Ownership
What is the definition of forests according to FAO?
A plant community, predominantly comprised of trees and other woody vegetation
What is the role of iron in plant nutrition?
Macronutrient
Which of the following is not a consumptive value?
Existence value
What is the term for the practice of cultivating forest crops?
Silviculture
What is the origin of the term 'forest'?
Latin foris meaning outside
What type of climax is exemplified by the disturbance of cattle near Tindni village?
Catastrophic climax
Which of the following is not a type of forest found in India?
Mediterranean dry
What is a characteristic of pioneer species?
Ability to grow on bare rocks
What is the primary difference between plane surveying and geodetic surveying?
The area of application
What is the term for a sampling procedure where each possible combination of sampling units has the same chance of being selected?
Simple random sampling
What type of light does Bathymetric LiDAR use?
Near infrared light
What does IMU stand for?
Inertial measurement unit
If the time of flight for LiDAR is 0.1 sec, what is the distance of the object from the instrument?
1000 m
In the context of the Wildlife Protection Act 1972, what is the relationship between the trap and capturing a monkey?
The trap is not a weapon and capturing is hunting.
What is the study of life history and general features of forest classes with respect to environmental factors called?
Foresticultura
What is the formula for primary productivity?
APAR X LUE
What type of climax is caused by wildfires?
Disclimax
What is the term for a type of soil?
Regur
What is Carbonation an example of?
Physical weathering
What does the 'C' in soil profile refer to?
Organic surface layer
What is the reference point for the base of the cylinder in determining the absolute form factor?
Tree breast height
What is the relationship between diameter over bark (dob), diameter under bark (dub), and bark thickness (tb)?
dob = dub + tb
What happens when a girth tape is used to measure the sectional area of a non-circular cross-section?
It under-estimates the sectional area
What is the basal area of a tree with a dbh of 25 cm?
0.196
What does the term 'accuracy' refer to in the context of measurement?
How close the measured values are to the correct value
What type of sampling is described as 'selecting every k-th unit starting with a number chosen at random from 1 to k'?
Systematic sampling
Test your knowledge of forest types and values with this quiz. Identify different types of forests, including tropical moist forests, montane sub-tropical forests, and more. Learn about the different values associated with forests, such as existence value, option value, and bequest value.
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