Q21. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, the total recorded forest area of Bihar is …………….

(A) 6,877 sq km
(B) 7,248 sq km
(C) 7,548 sq km
(D) 7,048 sq km

Answer: 6,877 sq km

Q22. ‘Bihar Earth Day’ is celebrated on which day ?

(A) 12th August
(B) 8th March
(C) 9th August
(D) 21st December

Answer: 9th August

Q23. Assertion (A) State Forest Policy aims to bring 33% area under forest cover.

Reason (R) State wants to meet national target as National Forest Policy aims 33% area under forest cover.

(A) A is true but R is false
(B) A is false but R is true
(C) Both are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A
(D) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

Answer: Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

Q24. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which of the following districts has the least forest cover ?

(A) Siwan
(B) Buxar
(C) Jehanabad
(D) Saran

Answer: Jehanabad

Q25. Which type of forest is the main vegetation of Bihar ?

(A) Tropical evergreen
(B) Deciduous
(C) answer
(D) Alpine

Answer: Deciduous

Q26. Semal, champa, ashoka, ken, mango, jamun and karanj are the species of which of the following forest type ?

(A) Moist deciduous
(B) Dry deciduous
(C) Mixed deciduous
(D) Terai sub-Himalayan

Answer: Moist deciduous

Q27. A new scheme named ‘Har Parisar. Hara Parisar’ has been started for

(A) encouraging plantation in urban cities
(B) encouraging plantation in villages
(C) encouraging plantation in educational campus
(D) None of the above

Answer: encouraging plantation in urban cities

Q28. Which scheme/mission aims to increase the income of farmers, provide livelihood to the families of Below Poverty Line (BPL), to supply raw materials and to develop industrialisation in Bihar ?

(A) Har Parisar, Hara Parisar
(B) Hariyali Mission
(C) Green India Mission
(D) None of the above

Answer: Hariyali Mission

Q29. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which district has the highest percentage of forest cover in the state ?

(A) West Champaran
(B) Kaimur (Bhabua)
(C) Nalanda
(D) East Champaran

Answer: Kaimur (Bhabua)

Q30. Pant (Rajgir) Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which district of Bihar ?

(A) Gaya
(B) Nalanda
(C) Kaimur
(D) Madhepura

Answer: Nalanda