Forests of India Questions and Answers – Page 4

Correct Answer: Option B — Very Dense Forest. Very Dense Forest is correctly identified as it includes land with canopy density of 70 percent and above. Very Dense Forest is also associated with mangrove cover can also fall in this class when the density threshold is met. Another identifying fact about Very Dense Forest is that mangrove cover can also fall in this class when the density threshold is met. A further exam-relevant fact about Very Dense Forest is that it has a denser canopy than moderately dense and open forest. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option A — Moderately Dense Forest: Moderately Dense Forest is its canopy density is 40 percent or more but below 70 percent. It is incorrect here because Moderately Dense Forest is instead associated with it lies between very dense forest and open forest in canopy density. • Option C — Open Forest: Open Forest is its canopy density is 10 percent or more but below 40 percent. It is incorrect here because Open Forest is instead associated with it has a more discontinuous canopy than moderately dense forest. • Option D — Scrub: Scrub is its canopy density is below 10 percent in the FSI scheme. It is incorrect here because Scrub is instead associated with it is reported separately from the main forest-cover density classes. Exam Takeaway: Connect Very Dense Forest with “it includes land with canopy density of 70 percent and above” and “mangrove cover can also fall in this class when the density threshold is met” for revision.

Correct Answer: Option A — Very Dense Forest. Very Dense Forest is correctly identified as an FSI forest-cover density class. Very Dense Forest is also associated with it includes land with canopy density of 70 percent and above. Another identifying fact about Very Dense Forest is that mangrove cover can also fall in this class when the density threshold is met. A further exam-relevant fact about Very Dense Forest is that it has a denser canopy than moderately dense and open forest. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option B — Moderately Dense Forest: Moderately Dense Forest is an FSI forest-cover density class. It is incorrect here because Moderately Dense Forest is instead associated with its canopy density is 40 percent or more but below 70 percent. • Option C — Open Forest: Open Forest is an FSI forest-cover density class. It is incorrect here because Open Forest is instead associated with its canopy density is 10 percent or more but below 40 percent. • Option D — Scrub: Scrub is forest land with poor growth of small or stunted trees. It is incorrect here because Scrub is instead associated with its canopy density is below 10 percent in the FSI scheme. Exam Takeaway: Connect Very Dense Forest with “an FSI forest-cover density class” and “it includes land with canopy density of 70 percent and above” for revision.

Correct Answer: Option D — India State of Forest Report. India State of Forest Report is correctly identified as it reports forest cover, tree cover and related resource information. India State of Forest Report is also associated with a biennial assessment commonly abbreviated as ISFR. Another identifying fact about India State of Forest Report is that satellite data and field information support forest-cover assessment. A further exam-relevant fact about India State of Forest Report is that it reports forest cover, tree cover and related resource information. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option A — Very Dense Forest: Very Dense Forest is it has a denser canopy than moderately dense and open forest. It is incorrect here because Very Dense Forest is instead associated with an FSI forest-cover density class. • Option B — Moderately Dense Forest: Moderately Dense Forest is the classification is based on crown or canopy density rather than tree species. It is incorrect here because Moderately Dense Forest is instead associated with an FSI forest-cover density class. • Option C — Open Forest: Open Forest is land below the 10-percent threshold is not classified as open forest. It is incorrect here because Open Forest is instead associated with an FSI forest-cover density class. Exam Takeaway: Connect India State of Forest Report with “it reports forest cover, tree cover and related resource information” and “a biennial assessment commonly abbreviated as ISFR” for revision.

Correct Answer: Option C — India State of Forest Report. India State of Forest Report is correctly identified as satellite data and field information support forest-cover assessment. India State of Forest Report is also associated with it reports forest cover, tree cover and related resource information. Another identifying fact about India State of Forest Report is that satellite data and field information support forest-cover assessment. A further exam-relevant fact about India State of Forest Report is that it reports forest cover, tree cover and related resource information. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option A — Very Dense Forest: Very Dense Forest is mangrove cover can also fall in this class when the density threshold is met. It is incorrect here because Very Dense Forest is instead associated with it has a denser canopy than moderately dense and open forest. • Option B — Moderately Dense Forest: Moderately Dense Forest is it lies between very dense forest and open forest in canopy density. It is incorrect here because Moderately Dense Forest is instead associated with the classification is based on crown or canopy density rather than tree species. • Option D — Open Forest: Open Forest is it has a more discontinuous canopy than moderately dense forest. It is incorrect here because Open Forest is instead associated with land below the 10-percent threshold is not classified as open forest. Exam Takeaway: Connect India State of Forest Report with “satellite data and field information support forest-cover assessment” and “it reports forest cover, tree cover and related resource information” for revision.

Correct Answer: Option B — India State of Forest Report. India State of Forest Report is correctly identified as it is published by the Forest Survey of India. India State of Forest Report is also associated with satellite data and field information support forest-cover assessment. Another identifying fact about India State of Forest Report is that satellite data and field information support forest-cover assessment. A further exam-relevant fact about India State of Forest Report is that it reports forest cover, tree cover and related resource information. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option A — Very Dense Forest: Very Dense Forest is it includes land with canopy density of 70 percent and above. It is incorrect here because Very Dense Forest is instead associated with mangrove cover can also fall in this class when the density threshold is met. • Option C — Moderately Dense Forest: Moderately Dense Forest is its canopy density is 40 percent or more but below 70 percent. It is incorrect here because Moderately Dense Forest is instead associated with it lies between very dense forest and open forest in canopy density. • Option D — Open Forest: Open Forest is its canopy density is 10 percent or more but below 40 percent. It is incorrect here because Open Forest is instead associated with it has a more discontinuous canopy than moderately dense forest. Exam Takeaway: Connect India State of Forest Report with “it is published by the Forest Survey of India” and “satellite data and field information support forest-cover assessment” for revision.

Correct Answer: Option A — India State of Forest Report. India State of Forest Report is correctly identified as a biennial assessment commonly abbreviated as ISFR. India State of Forest Report is also associated with it is published by the Forest Survey of India. Another identifying fact about India State of Forest Report is that satellite data and field information support forest-cover assessment. A further exam-relevant fact about India State of Forest Report is that it reports forest cover, tree cover and related resource information. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option B — Very Dense Forest: Very Dense Forest is an FSI forest-cover density class. It is incorrect here because Very Dense Forest is instead associated with it includes land with canopy density of 70 percent and above. • Option C — Moderately Dense Forest: Moderately Dense Forest is an FSI forest-cover density class. It is incorrect here because Moderately Dense Forest is instead associated with its canopy density is 40 percent or more but below 70 percent. • Option D — Open Forest: Open Forest is an FSI forest-cover density class. It is incorrect here because Open Forest is instead associated with its canopy density is 10 percent or more but below 40 percent. Exam Takeaway: Connect India State of Forest Report with “a biennial assessment commonly abbreviated as ISFR” and “it is published by the Forest Survey of India” for revision.

Correct Answer: Option D — Forest Survey of India. Forest Survey of India is correctly identified as it prepares the India State of Forest Report. Forest Survey of India is also associated with a national organization under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Another identifying fact about Forest Survey of India is that it assesses and monitors the country's forest and tree resources. A further exam-relevant fact about Forest Survey of India is that it prepares the India State of Forest Report. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option A — India State of Forest Report: India State of Forest Report is it reports forest cover, tree cover and related resource information. It is incorrect here because India State of Forest Report is instead associated with a biennial assessment commonly abbreviated as ISFR. • Option B — Very Dense Forest: Very Dense Forest is it has a denser canopy than moderately dense and open forest. It is incorrect here because Very Dense Forest is instead associated with an FSI forest-cover density class. • Option C — Moderately Dense Forest: Moderately Dense Forest is the classification is based on crown or canopy density rather than tree species. It is incorrect here because Moderately Dense Forest is instead associated with an FSI forest-cover density class. Exam Takeaway: Connect Forest Survey of India with “it prepares the India State of Forest Report” and “a national organization under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change” for revision.

Correct Answer: Option C — Forest Survey of India. Forest Survey of India is correctly identified as it assesses and monitors the country's forest and tree resources. Forest Survey of India is also associated with it prepares the India State of Forest Report. Another identifying fact about Forest Survey of India is that it assesses and monitors the country's forest and tree resources. A further exam-relevant fact about Forest Survey of India is that it prepares the India State of Forest Report. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option A — India State of Forest Report: India State of Forest Report is satellite data and field information support forest-cover assessment. It is incorrect here because India State of Forest Report is instead associated with it reports forest cover, tree cover and related resource information. • Option B — Very Dense Forest: Very Dense Forest is mangrove cover can also fall in this class when the density threshold is met. It is incorrect here because Very Dense Forest is instead associated with it has a denser canopy than moderately dense and open forest. • Option D — Moderately Dense Forest: Moderately Dense Forest is it lies between very dense forest and open forest in canopy density. It is incorrect here because Moderately Dense Forest is instead associated with the classification is based on crown or canopy density rather than tree species. Exam Takeaway: Connect Forest Survey of India with “it assesses and monitors the country's forest and tree resources” and “it prepares the India State of Forest Report” for revision.

Correct Answer: Option B — Forest Survey of India. Forest Survey of India is correctly identified as its headquarters is in Dehradun. Forest Survey of India is also associated with it assesses and monitors the country's forest and tree resources. Another identifying fact about Forest Survey of India is that it assesses and monitors the country's forest and tree resources. A further exam-relevant fact about Forest Survey of India is that it prepares the India State of Forest Report. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option A — India State of Forest Report: India State of Forest Report is it is published by the Forest Survey of India. It is incorrect here because India State of Forest Report is instead associated with satellite data and field information support forest-cover assessment. • Option C — Very Dense Forest: Very Dense Forest is it includes land with canopy density of 70 percent and above. It is incorrect here because Very Dense Forest is instead associated with mangrove cover can also fall in this class when the density threshold is met. • Option D — Moderately Dense Forest: Moderately Dense Forest is its canopy density is 40 percent or more but below 70 percent. It is incorrect here because Moderately Dense Forest is instead associated with it lies between very dense forest and open forest in canopy density. Exam Takeaway: Connect Forest Survey of India with “its headquarters is in Dehradun” and “it assesses and monitors the country's forest and tree resources” for revision.

Correct Answer: Option A — Forest Survey of India. Forest Survey of India is correctly identified as a national organization under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Forest Survey of India is also associated with its headquarters is in Dehradun. Another identifying fact about Forest Survey of India is that it assesses and monitors the country's forest and tree resources. A further exam-relevant fact about Forest Survey of India is that it prepares the India State of Forest Report. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option B — India State of Forest Report: India State of Forest Report is a biennial assessment commonly abbreviated as ISFR. It is incorrect here because India State of Forest Report is instead associated with it is published by the Forest Survey of India. • Option C — Very Dense Forest: Very Dense Forest is an FSI forest-cover density class. It is incorrect here because Very Dense Forest is instead associated with it includes land with canopy density of 70 percent and above. • Option D — Moderately Dense Forest: Moderately Dense Forest is an FSI forest-cover density class. It is incorrect here because Moderately Dense Forest is instead associated with its canopy density is 40 percent or more but below 70 percent. Exam Takeaway: Connect Forest Survey of India with “a national organization under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change” and “its headquarters is in Dehradun” for revision.