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Q1. A system where agriculture and forestry are practised either simultaneously or separately on the same unit of land is known as?
\n A) Agroforestry
\n B) Horticulture
\n C) Silviculture
\n D) Aquaculture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Agroforestry integrates agriculture and forestry practices.<\/p>\n
Q2. Agroforestry is a form of?
\n A) Multiple cropping
\n B) Monoculture
\n C) Organic farming
\n D) Hydroponics
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Agroforestry involves growing multiple types of plants together.<\/p>\n
Q3. What is the area under forest land in India?
\n A) 67 mha
\n B) 50 mha
\n C) 75 mha
\n D) 80 mha
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: India has approximately 67 million hectares of forest area.<\/p>\n
Q4. What is the optimum area under forest required as a percentage of total geographical area?
\n A) 33%
\n B) 25%
\n C) 40%
\n D) 50%
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: 33% of the total geographical area is considered optimal for forests.<\/p>\n
Q5. When was the Indian Forest Act enacted?
\n A) 1927
\n B) 1947
\n C) 1980
\n D) 1950
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: The Indian Forest Act was enacted in 1927.<\/p>\n
Q6. In which year was the Forest Conservation Act made?
\n A) 1980
\n B) 1975
\n C) 1990
\n D) 1965
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: The Forest Conservation Act was established in 1980.<\/p>\n
Q7. Where is the Forest School established in India?
\n A) Dehradun
\n B) Bhopal
\n C) Kolkata
\n D) Chennai
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: The Forest School is located in Dehradun.<\/p>\n
Q8. The Van Mahotsav Day in India is observed in which month?
\n A) July
\n B) August
\n C) June
\n D) September
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Van Mahotsav is celebrated in July to promote tree planting.<\/p>\n
Q9. Which state in India has the highest forest area?
\n A) M.P.
\n B) Kerala
\n C) Assam
\n D) Rajasthan
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Madhya Pradesh has the largest forest area in India.<\/p>\n
Q10. Which forest type is found maximum in India?
\n A) Tropical dry deciduous forest
\n B) Mangrove forest
\n C) Temperate forest
\n D) Rainforest
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Tropical dry deciduous forests are the most common in India.<\/p>\n
Q11. Where is the National Research Centre for Agroforestry situated?
\n A) Jhansi
\n B) Delhi
\n C) Mumbai
\n D) Patna
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: The center is located in Jhansi, established in 1988.<\/p>\n
Q12. Where is the International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF) situated?
\n A) Nairobi, Kenya
\n B) New York, USA
\n C) London, UK
\n D) Tokyo, Japan
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: ICRAF is based in Nairobi, Kenya.<\/p>\n
Q13. What is the most important Agroforestry practice?
\n A) Acacia leucophloea + Cenchrus setigerus
\n B) Rice + Wheat
\n C) Corn + Soybean
\n D) Apple + Pear
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: This practice combines Acacia and Cenchrus for effective agroforestry.<\/p>\n
Q14. What is the oldest known agroforestry practice?
\n A) Shifting cultivation
\n B) Terrace farming
\n C) Crop rotation
\n D) Hydroponics
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Shifting cultivation is an ancient agroforestry method.<\/p>\n
Q15. Cultivation of Trees + Crops is known as?
\n A) Agri-Silviculture
\n B) Horticulture
\n C) Silviculture
\n D) Aquaculture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Agri-Silviculture involves growing trees and crops together.<\/p>\n
Q16. Perennial hedges + crops is known as?
\n A) Alley cropping
\n B) Terrace farming
\n C) Mixed cropping
\n D) Monoculture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Alley cropping involves growing crops between rows of trees or shrubs.<\/p>\n
Q17. Fruit trees + crops is known as?
\n A) Agri-horticulture
\n B) Agroforestry
\n C) Silviculture
\n D) Aquaculture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Agri-horticulture combines fruit trees with crops.<\/p>\n
Q18. Trees + fruit trees + crops is known as?
\n A) Agri-silvi-horticulture
\n B) Agroforestry
\n C) Horticulture
\n D) Silviculture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Agri-silvi-horticulture integrates trees, fruit trees, and crops.<\/p>\n
Q19. Trees + crops + pasture\/animals is known as?
\n A) Agri-silviculture
\n B) Agroforestry
\n C) Silviculture
\n D) Horticulture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Agri-silviculture combines trees, crops, and livestock.<\/p>\n
Q20. Trees + pasture\/animals is known as?
\n A) Silvi-pasture
\n B) Agroforestry
\n C) Horticulture
\n D) Aquaculture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Silvi-pasture integrates trees with pasture and animals.<\/p>\n
Q21. Fruit trees + honeybees is known as?
\n A) Horti-apiculture
\n B) Agroforestry
\n C) Silviculture
\n D) Aquaculture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Horti-apiculture involves fruit trees and beekeeping.<\/p>\n
Q22. Trees + fishes is known as?
\n A) Aqua-forestry
\n B) Agroforestry
\n C) Silviculture
\n D) Aquaculture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Aqua-forestry combines tree planting with fish farming.<\/p>\n
Q23. Forage trees + pasture is known as?
\n A) Forage forestry
\n B) Agroforestry
\n C) Silviculture
\n D) Horticulture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Forage forestry integrates forage trees with pasture.<\/p>\n
Q24. Trees + crops during initial years is known as?
\n A) Energy plantation
\n B) Agroforestry
\n C) Silviculture
\n D) Horticulture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Energy plantation involves growing trees and crops initially.<\/p>\n
Q25. Multiple combination of trees, fruit trees, vegetables, etc. is known as?
\n A) Homestead
\n B) Agroforestry
\n C) Silviculture
\n D) Horticulture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Homestead involves diverse plantings around a home.<\/p>\n
Q26. Trees on boundary + crops is known as?
\n A) Boundary plantation
\n B) Agroforestry
\n C) Silviculture
\n D) Horticulture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Boundary plantation involves planting trees along field edges.<\/p>\n
Q27. Taungya system means?
\n A) Hill cultivation
\n B) Terrace farming
\n C) Mixed cropping
\n D) Monoculture
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Taungya involves cultivating crops in hilly areas.<\/p>\n
Q28. The most common example of the taungya system is?
\n A) Planting of Teak in Myanmar
\n B) Rice cultivation in China
\n C) Corn farming in USA
\n D) Wheat farming in India
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Teak planting in Myanmar is a classic taungya example.<\/p>\n
Q29. Which tree is known for nitrogen fixation?
\n A) Leucaena leucocephala
\n B) Acacia nilotica
\n C) Eucalyptus globulus
\n D) Pinus roxburghii
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Leucaena leucocephala is a well-known nitrogen-fixing tree.<\/p>\n
Q30. Which non-leguminous tree fixes nitrogen?
\n A) Alnus nepalensis
\n B) Pinus roxburghii
\n C) Tectona grandis
\n D) Mangifera indica
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Alnus nepalensis is a non-leguminous nitrogen-fixing tree.<\/p>\n
Q31. Which plant is used for bio-drainage?
\n A) Eucalyptus tereticornis
\n B) Mangifera indica
\n C) Ficus benghalensis
\n D) Tectona grandis
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Eucalyptus tereticornis is effective for bio-drainage.<\/p>\n
Q32. Which trees are most suitable for woodlots in India?
\n A) Casuarina and Leucaena
\n B) Tectona and Mangifera
\n C) Pinus and Ficus
\n D) Eucalyptus and Acacia
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Casuarina and Leucaena are ideal for woodlots.<\/p>\n
Q33. Which tree is known for producing fodder?
\n A) Prosopis cineraria
\n B) Mangifera indica
\n C) Tectona grandis
\n D) Ficus benghalensis
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Prosopis cineraria is valued for its fodder production.<\/p>\n
Q34. Which tree is known for fuel wood production?
\n A) Albizia lebbeck
\n B) Tectona grandis
\n C) Mangifera indica
\n D) Ficus benghalensis
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Albizia lebbeck is commonly used for fuel wood.<\/p>\n
Q35. Which tree is used for green manuring?
\n A) Thespesia populnea
\n B) Mangifera indica
\n C) Tectona grandis
\n D) Ficus benghalensis
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Thespesia populnea is used for green manuring.<\/p>\n
Q36. What does shifting cultivation cause?
\n A) Deforestation
\n B) Soil enrichment
\n C) Water conservation
\n D) Increased biodiversity
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Shifting cultivation often leads to deforestation.<\/p>\n
Q37. Which tree is known as the miracle forest tree?
\n A) Subabul
\n B) Tectona grandis
\n C) Mangifera indica
\n D) Ficus benghalensis
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Subabul is called a miracle tree for its multiple uses.<\/p>\n
Q38. Which is a fast-growing forest tree species?
\n A) Eucalyptus sp.
\n B) Tectona grandis
\n C) Mangifera indica
\n D) Ficus benghalensis
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Eucalyptus species are known for their rapid growth.<\/p>\n
Q39. Which tree species is considered multipurpose?
\n A) Albizia lebbeck
\n B) Tectona grandis
\n C) Mangifera indica
\n D) Ficus benghalensis
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Albizia lebbeck serves multiple purposes including timber and fodder.<\/p>\n
Q40. What is the most appropriate and effective type of crop cultivation in forests?
\n A) Intercropping
\n B) Monoculture
\n C) Terrace farming
\n D) Hydroponics
\nAnswer: A
\nExplanation: Intercropping is effective in forest areas to maximize land use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","smart_quiz_subject":[1073],"class_list":["post-5815","smart_quiz","type-smart_quiz","status-publish","hentry","smart_quiz_subject-agroforestry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriglance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/smart_quiz\/5815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriglance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/smart_quiz"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriglance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/smart_quiz"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriglance.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"smart_quiz_subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriglance.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fsmart_quiz_subject&post=5815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}