Description : What percent of India's land area is forest? -General Knowledge
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Description : How much of India's total geographical area is forest land? (1) 20% (2) 23% (3) 26% (4) 28%
Last Answer : (2) 23% Explanation: Forest area (% of land area) in India was last measured at 23.07% in 2011, according to the World Bank. Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of ... at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.
Description : The largest forest which covers 25 percent of the world's forest land is : (1) The Tropical Rain forest (2) Taiga forest of Siberia (3) Monsoon forest (4) Temperate forests of Europe
Last Answer : (2) Taiga forest of Siberia Explanation: Taiga is the world's largest land biome. It makes up 29% of the world's forest cover. Also known as boreal forest or snow forest, it is ... consisting mostly of pines, spruces and larches. The largest areas of Taiga are located in Russia and Canada.
Description : The largest forest which covers 25 percent of the world’s forest land is : (1) The Tropical Rain forest (2) Taiga forest of Siberia (3) Monsoon forest (4) Temperate forests of Europe
Last Answer : Taiga forest of Siberia
Description : India's forest sponge iron plant is at (a) Kothagudam (b) Kurnool (c) Cuddappah (d) Kavaratti
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : India’s first micro forest will be built in which state? [a] Madhya Pradesh [b] West Bengal [c] Uttar Pradesh [d] Chhattisgarh
Last Answer : [d] Chhattisgarh
Description : Which one among the following statements regarding India's coal is not correct? [CDS 2012] (a) 98 percent of reserves of coal in India belongs to Gondwana period (b) Unknown amount of coal ... Tertiary rocks (d) Gondwana coal is mainly found in the river valleys of Damodar, Mahanadi and Godavari
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which of the following statement (s) regarding India's coal reserves is/are true ? 1. Over 90 percent of total reserves are located in the valleys of Son, Damodar, Mahanadi and Godavari 2. Indian coal reserves are characterised ... reserves (a) I only (b) I and III (c) II and III (d) I, II and III
Description : How much the primary sector contributes to India’s national income? (a) 20 percent (b) 53 percent © 14 percent (d) 24 percent.
Last Answer : © 14 percent
Description : Which state has the largest forest area to its total land area? -Do You Know?
Description : Which one of the following states has the largest forest area to its total land area? [CDS 2001] (a) Mizoram (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Jammu and Kashmir
Description : What proportion of geographical land area is under actual forest cover in India? [IAS 1992] (a) (b) (c) (d) shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : The area under forest land in India
Last Answer : Ans. 67 mha (20.36%)
Description : 'Green Accounting' means measuring the National Income of the country taking into account estimation of – (1) the total forest area of the country (2) the destruction of forest cover of the country (3) pollution and environmental damage (4) area of reclaimed fallow land
Last Answer : (3) pollution and environmental damage Explanation: Green accounting is a type of accounting that attempts to factor environmental costs into the financial results of operations. It ... ignores the environment and therefore decisionmakers need a revised model that incorporates green accounting.
Description : How much geographical area of India is forest land
Last Answer : 20%
Description : Which state has the largest forest area to its total land area?
Last Answer : Mizoram
Description : Ecological footprint represents (A) area of productive land and water to meet the resources requirement (B) energy consumption (C) CO2 emissions per person (D) forest cover
Last Answer : (A) area of productive land and water to meet the resources requirement
Description : 1. By which enzyme is Urea converted into ammonia and carbon dioxide? 2. Who sings on ten rupee notes? 3. At which city is Largest mint in India located? 4. Which state has the ... Trees in tropical deciduous forest shed their leaves in which season? 20. Howmany hymns does the Rigveda consists?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. Urease 2. Governor (Reserve Bank of India) 3. Kolkata 4. Mizoram 5. Rajendra I 6. TSH 7. Governor 8. White 9. Silicon 10. Sir Eyrecoot 11. 1853 12. 1957 13. Calcium phosphate 14. ... plains 15. Shah Alam II16. Personal liberty under Article 21 17. Urea 18. Vulture 19. Dry season 20. 1028
Description : ‘Green Accounting’ means measuring the National Income of the country taking into account estimation of (1) the total forest area of the country (2) the destruction of forest cover of the country (3) pollution and environmental damage (4) area of reclaimed fallow land
Last Answer : pollution and environmental damage
Description : What is land degradation? What do you know about India’s degraded land? -Geography
Last Answer : Continuous use of land over a long period of time without taking appropriate measures to conserve and manage it, has resulted in land degradation. India's degraded land: At present ... such as deforestation, overgrazing, mining and quarrying too have contributed significantly to land degradation.
Description : What are the main advantages of India’s land under a variety of relief features ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : India has land under a variety of relief features, namely: mountains, plateaus, plains and islands. (i) About 43 per cent of the land area is plain, which provides facilities for agriculture and ... per cent of the land area is plateau. It possesses reserves of minerals, fossil fuels and forests.
Description : What is land degradation? What do you know about India’s degraded land? -SST 10th
Description : What are the main advantages of India’s land under a variety of relief features? -SST 10th
Last Answer : India has land under a variety of relief features namely; mountains, plateau and plains. (i) 43% Land is plain: provides facilities for agriculture and industry. (ii) 30% Land is mountainous ... aspects. (iii) Plateau (27%): possesses rich reserves of minerals, fossil fuels and forests.
Description : India’s land routes have been important since ancient times. Explain. -Geography 9th
Last Answer : (i) India's contacts with the world have continued through the ages, but her relationships through the land routes are much older than her maritime contacts. The various passes across the mountains in the ... styles of dome and minarets from West Asia can be seen in different parts of our country.
Description : The percentage of India’s forested land out of total land is
Last Answer : less than 25%.
Description : India's land border with the neighboring countries is, in length, approximately (a) 8 thousand km (b) 15 thousand km (c) 10 thousand km (d) 16 thousand km
Description : The percentage of India's forested land out of total land is – (1) 30% (2) 25% (3) less than 25% (4) 33%
Last Answer : (3) less than 25% Explanation: According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2015, the total forest cover as percentage of geographical area is 21.34 per cent. Total tree cover as percentage ... and tree cover is 79.42 million hectares, which is 24.16 percent of the total geographical area.
Description : About how much of the world’s land area is tropical rainforest? (1) 2 percent (2) 7 percent (3) 10 percent (4) 15 percent
Last Answer : (2) 7 percent Explanation: Tropical rainforests cover only about 7% of the Earth's surface. They are located in a band around the equator, mostly in the area between the Tropic of Cancer (23.5° N ... of Capricorn (23.5° S latitude). They are home to approximately 50% of all living things on earth.
Description : The continental shelves comprise what percentage o the Earth's total land area? w) 38 percent x) 28 percent y) 18 percent z) 8 percent
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 18 PERCENT
Description : About how much of the world’s land area is tropical rainforest ? (1) 2 percent (2) 7 percent (3) 10 percent (4) 15 percent
Last Answer : 7 percent
Description : The National Forest Policy of India has recommended ____ percent forest cover for hilly areas.
Last Answer : The National Forest Policy of India has recommended ____ percent forest cover for hilly areas. A. 67 B. 33 C. 19.4 D. 30
Description : What should be the proportion of forest cover for India to maintain her ecological balance? (1) 11.1 percent (2) 22.2 percent (3) 33.3 percent (4) 44.4 percent
Last Answer : (3) 33.3 percent Explanation: The minimum area of forests to maintain a good ecological balance has been regarded to be 33%. India lags on this front. The Green India campaign has been ... the Prime Minister for the afforestation of 6 million hectares. The current area under forests is 23%.
Last Answer : Bangladesh Flat Of land Of the forest Amount Hall : Almost 1 . 3 23 Millions Hector .
Description : In wealth I abound; in water I stand; as a fencer I'm valued all over the land; at Venice I'm famous; by farmers I'm prized; respected by law, yet huntsmen despised; consternation and ruin ensue when I break; And the beasts of the forest advantage won't take. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : I'm a bank.
Description : Answer the following questions in about 120 words. Explain land use pattern in India and why has the land under forest not increased much since 1960-61 ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : India has a total geographical area of 32.87 lakh sq. km. As per the land use data, only 93% is available to us. Of this 93%, 43.4% is sown area, 22.6% is ... needs of the increasing population. 3. Large scale development projects, industrialization and urbanization have reduced the forest cover.
Description : What is the amount of forest land per capita in the world ?
Last Answer : The per capita forest area in the world is 0.84 hectare.
Last Answer : Flood free High Land Or On the plane Created To the forest Plain Forest Says .
Description : What Latin word that means forest land?
Last Answer : sylvania
Description : What is a latin word meaning for forest land?
Last Answer : silva terram is forest land in latin
Description : The state which has attained the dubious distinction of being topper in the list with the highest encroachment of forest land: (a) Bihar (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Haryana (d) Punjab
Description : A forest system which promote commercial tree growing by farmers on their own land
Last Answer : Ans. Farm Forestry
Description : The factors which are most important in determining the impact of anthropogenic activities on environment are - (1) Population, affluence per person, land available per person (2) Population, ... conditions, population and forest cover (4) Population, forest cover and land available per person
Last Answer : (2) Population, affluence per person and the technology used for exploiting resources Explanation: The most important factors which determine the impact of anthropogenic activities on environment are: Population, affluence per person and the technology used for exploiting resources.
Description : Social forestry is – (1) growing different types of plants together on private land (2) management of forest by co-operative societies (3) growing one type of plant in government owned land (4) growing and management of useful plants on government owned land
Last Answer : (4) growing and management of useful plants on government owned land Explanation: Social forestry means the management and protection of forests and afforestation on barren lands with the purpose ... as part of a drive towards afforestation, and rehabilitating the degraded forest and common lands.
Description : In which one of the following habitats does the diurnal temperature of soil surface vary most? (a) Shrub land (b) Forest (c) Desert (d) Grassland
Last Answer : (c) Desert
Description : In India, about 142 million hectare land is under— (A) Cultivation (B) Waste land (C) Forest (D) Eroded land
Last Answer : (A) Cultivation
Description : What percentage of our land should be under forest according to the national fore 1952? st policy (a) 33% . (b) 44 %. (c) 31 %. (d) 22% .
Last Answer : (a) 33% .
Description : Choose the correct statement: A. the public sector would play useful in augmenting basic resources of country like land, forest, water B. the public sector will have responsibility for meeting social need C. public sector would not playa useful role in population controls D. only (A) and (B
Last Answer : D. only (A) and (B
Description : Which of these is not land in economics (a) Tehri Dam ; (b) Forest reserves of Assam ; (c) Fish reserves in the Bay of Bengal; (d) Herbal plant of Uttaranchal
Last Answer : (a) Tehri Dam ;
Description : The factors which are most important in determining the impact of anthropogenic activities on environment are: (A) Population, forest cover and land available per person (B) Population, ... and the technology used for exploiting resources (D) Atmospheric conditions, population and forest cover
Last Answer : (C) Population, affluence per person and the technology used for exploiting resources