MCQ CHALLENGE FOR KAS PRELIMS – DAY 82
MCQ CHALLENGE FOR KAS PRELIMS – DAY 82
1: Which of the Following Statements Are True?
- Forests are vital as habitat and environmental regulators.
- Forests only provide recreational benefits to humans.
- Forests contribute to economic development.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) All statements
2: Which of the Following Statements Are True?
- Forest management aims to sustainably manage resources.
- It primarily focuses on economic gain over conservation.
- It enhances public quality of life while conserving resources.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) All statements
3: Which of the Following Statements Are True?
- Forests cover about 30% of the global land area.
- Europe has the lowest forest cover at 3%.
- Latin America has the highest forest cover globally.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) All statements
4: Which of the Following Statements Are True?
- As of 2019, forests covered 21.67% of India’s total area.
- India’s forest coverage is higher than the global average.
- Pastures cover more area than forests in India.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) All statements
5: Which of the Following Statements Are True?
- Timber includes hardwoods like teak and mahogany.
- Softwood is mainly used for furniture production.
- Karnataka is a major producer of fuelwood.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) All statements
6: Which of the Following Statements Are True?
- Sabai grass is used for papermaking.
- Bamboo is commonly referred to as “poor man’s timber.”
- Cane is mainly used for producing fuel.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) All statements
7: Which of the Following Statements Are True?
- Tanning materials are widely used in the leather industry.
- Dyes like red sander and wattle bark are extracted from plants.
- Tanning and dye materials are primarily derived from animal products.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) All statements
8: Which of the Following Statements Are True?
- Sandalwood oil is used in pharmaceuticals.
- Gum is derived from the injury to tree stems.
- Resins are primarily used for food preparation.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) All statements
9: Which of the Following Statements Are True?
- Fibers are coarse and used for rope-making.
- Tendu leaves are a key ingredient for making tobacco.
- Lac is derived from plant secretions.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) All statements
10: Which of the Following Statements Are True?
- Forest-related activities employ approximately 3.5 million people in India.
- Forests contribute to 5% of India’s government revenue.
- Forests generate significant foreign exchange.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) All statements