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Black buck has been declared as state animal of Punjab has largest population in which of the following wildlife sanctuaries of the state?

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Important Questions on Flora and Fauna

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Kikar (Acacia Nilotica) and Shisham (Dalbergin Sissoo) trees are a common sight in Punjab, But fully grown trees of these varieties are fast diminishing. Which of the following factors are responsible for their decline?
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The Draft Forest Policy of Punjab aims to extend the forest cover in Punjab to 15% of its geographical area by which of the following years?
 
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Which of the following is/are the main wild animals found in the state of Punjab?

I. Sambar

II. Nilgai

III. Black Buck

IV. Wild Boar

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Which of the following is/are obtained from the forests of Punjab?
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Consider the following statements regarding mission of the department of forests and wildlife Punjab.

I. To increase the area under forests and tree cover from 6.3% to 15% of the state's geographical area.

II. To practise sustainable forestry based on sound principles of sustainable forest management through use of modern technologies and scientific knowledge.

III. To promote non-timber uses of forests such as eco-tourism, non-timber forest produce, medicinal plants and biodiversity.

IV. To protect, conserve and improve the states forests.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements which is/are correct?

I. Keshopur Chhamb Community Reserve close to district town of Gurdaspur.

II. Punjab is called 'Granary of India'.

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Consider the following statements in relation to 'Bamboo Mission Punjab'

I. Under the mission 'Punjab Bamboo and Fiber Development Board' has been established.

II. It is being implemented by the Horticulture division under department of agriculture and co-operation in the ministry of agriculture New Delhi.

III. The mission envisages holistic development of Bamboo sector in term of growth of Bamboo through increase in area coverage.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Which of the following districts of the state falls under Shiwalik forests?

I. Ropar

II. Nawanshahr

III. Gurdaspur

IV. Pathankot/Hoshiarpur