1. Which of the following type of forest covers larger portion of areas under forest in Karnataka ?

A. Reserved forest
B. Deemed forest
C. Protected forest
D. Private forest

2. The terms Devarakadu, Soppina betta etc relate to which type of forest in Karnataka?

A. Reserved forest
B. Deemed forest
C. Protected forest
D. Private forest

3. Which of the following district has the least forest cover to geographical area in Karnataka ?

A. Raichur
B. Koppal
C. Bellary
D. Vijayapura

4. For the year 20223 Karnataka government introduced a Eco budget. Which of the following is a activity covered under Eco budget 2022-23 ?

A. Barren Hillock Restoration
B. Ecorestoration
C. Krishna River ecosystem restoration
D. All of the above

5. Which of the following statements are correct ?
1. Siri Chandana Vana scheme was launched in the year 2012 by Government of Karnataka
2. Siri Chandana Vana scheme of Karnataka government aims to develop Sandalwood orchards on 10000 acre land

A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1NOR2

6. In which year Krishi Aranya protsaha Yojana launched ?

A. 2011
B. 2012
C. 2013
D. 2014

7. How much percentage of assistance is given under National bamboo mission to States for development of bamboo in forest lands?

A. 25
B. 50
C. 75
D. 100

8. The green India mission aims to increase forest cover in forest and non forest land to an extent of __ MHa in total

A. 10
B. 50
C. 30
D. 60

9. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Nagarvana scheme?
1. It is a centrally sponsored scheme
2. It is implemented till the year 2024-25

A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1NOR2

10. What is the mean annual rainfall of Karnataka state?

A. 1325 mm
B. 1355 mm
C. 1365 mm
D. 1300 mm

11. Which of the following statements are correct ?
1. Krishna Jal Bhagya Nigam implements projects on Upper Krishna
2. Karnataka Neervari Nigam  implements  projects on Krishna river other than its upper basin

A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1NOR2

12. Which of the following statements are correct regarding National Hydrology project ?
1. It was launched in 2017
2. It is world bank assisted

A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1NOR2

13. In which year was Karnataka tank conservation and Development Authority started?

A. 2014
B. 2015
C. 2016
D. 2017

14. Which of the following is a minor mineral in Karnataka ?

A. Asbestos
B. Bauxite
C. Lime stone
D. Fullers earth

15. In which year was VARUNA MITRA started?

A. 2011
B. 2012
C. 2016
D. 2017