Segregation of Forests

Q.

What do you mean by reserved forests?

Q. What are unclassed forests?

1. Forests that are owned by both the government and private individuals or communities.
2. Forests that are owned by only the government.
3. Forests owned by local governing bodies.
4. Forests owned by local communities.

Q. Which of the following is/are not true regarding reserved forests?

1. Forests directly under the control of the government.
2. There are restrictions on lumbering but the locals are allowed to collect wood and graze animals.
3. More than half of the forest cover in India are reserved forests.
4. About one third of the total forest cover in India are reserved forests.

Q. Identify the forest type based on the information given below.

These forests and wastelands are owned by both the government and private individuals or communities. A very high percentage of the forests in North-eastern states and parts of Gujarat come under this category.

1. Reserved Forests
2. Permanent Forests
3. Classed Forests
4. Unclassed Forests

Q. More than half of the forest cover in India are forests.

1. reserved
2. protected
3. unclassed

Q. Write a detailed note on the types of forest.