Forests: Conservation, Rights, and Importance

Learn about forest ecosystems, conservation efforts, forest rights legislation, and the relationship between indigenous communities and forests.

22 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following is known as the 'Girl Star'?

  1. Suryamani
  2. Sundri
  3. Sunita
  4. Kalpana
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A large tract of land covered with trees, herbs and shrubs is known as

  1. agricultural land
  2. garden
  3. forest
  4. national park
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Planting thousands of trees does not make a forest. A forest is the result of

  1. relationship between plants, trees and animals
  2. relationship between adivasis, animals and plants
  3. relationship between plants and adivasis
  4. relationship between government and animal safety
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

We get useful herbs from forests to make

  1. food
  2. clothes
  3. medicines
  4. shelter
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Complete the statement:
The forest is like our ____________.

  1. source of income
  2. medicinal source
  3. home
  4. collective bank
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What does Torang mean in Kuduk language?

  1. Festivals
  2. Plants
  3. Animals
  4. Forests
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of Suryamani's organisation?

  1. Forest Protection
  2. Torang
  3. Save Forest Life
  4. Life in Forest
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Forests in coastal regions _________ the life.

  1. protect
  2. facilitate
  3. prevent
  4. destroy
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which andolan had Suryamani joined?

  1. Movement to save the forests of Jharkhand.
  2. Movement to save the people of Jharkhand.
  3. Movement to save the animals of Jharkhand.
  4. Movement to save the ecosystem of Jharkhand
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Choose the correct statement.

  1. We should cut down forests to get wood.
  2. We should never go into a forest.
  3. We should avoid cutting trees for our needs.
  4. We should kill the animals in forests as they can harm us.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Choose the odd one.

  1. Paper
  2. Bed
  3. Bucket
  4. Table
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What would happen if there is no forest?

  1. Life would be very comfortable.
  2. There would be no animals and plants.
  3. There would be no life.
  4. There would be heavy rainfall.
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The loss of trees will

  1. increase the amount of carbon dioxide
  2. decrease the amount of carbon dioxide
  3. increase the amount of oxygen
  4. increase the amount of hydrogen
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Many species of plants and animals are not found these days or are extinct due to

  1. increase in temperature
  2. migration
  3. deforestation
  4. some disease
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following activities affects forests?

  1. Making of paper
  2. Walking in the forest
  3. Watching the animals in forest
  4. Cooking near the forest
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is deforestation?

  1. Cutting of trees
  2. Extinction of forest animals
  3. Destruction of forests due to fire
  4. Shedding of leaves from the trees
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If you get a chance to visit a forest, then which of the following activities you must avoid to do?

  1. To walk in the forest
  2. To throw waste papers and wrappers in the forests
  3. To touch the plants
  4. To watch the animals and birds
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Choose the correct statement:

  1. Forests should be protected for getting wood.
  2. Forest would not be finished because of its rapid cutting down.
  3. Forests provide many things to animals, plants and human beings.
  4. Forests do not provide food to anyone.
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The plants used for the treatment of diseases are called

  1. medicinal plants
  2. herbal plants
  3. regular plants
  4. infectious plants
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is Right to Forest Act, 2007?

  1. People all over India have the right to cut the trees.
  2. People who have been living in the forest for 5 years have the right over the forest.
  3. People who have been living in the forest for at least 25 years have the right over forest land.
  4. People have the right to plant a new tree in the forest.
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Making of dams and factories near a forest will

  1. pollute and disturb the forest life
  2. disturb the life of animals due to noise
  3. disturb the life of plants
  4. cause land pollution in the forest
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Why is Jhoom farming done?

  1. To increase soil fertility
  2. To grow different of crops in the same field
  3. To remove unwanted plants
  4. Both (1) and (2)