CSS Forestry Past Paper 1991
PART-2(Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q. No. 2. What do you understand by environmental degradation? What are the causes? How would you plan for countering the situation in an area?
Q. No. 3. Maintenance of biodiversity is perceived as a global requirement. Why should it be so? Discuss in detail.
Q. No. 4. In forestry, mixed crops are considered more beneficial than pure crops. Why is this so? Discuss the merits and demerits and give examples.
Q. No. 5. Based on information available to you about the rangelands in Pakistan, state and discuss a workable range management strategy that you would recommend to mitigate the situation. Give reasons.
Q. No. 6. How can the forested area in Pakistan be increased? Prepare a brief plan with a set of recommendations for the government and justify your recommendations.
Q. No. 7. Write an essay on “Reforestation on Arid and Semiarid areas” with special reference to Pakistan.
Q. No. 8. Why is a management plan needed in Forestry? What are the main considerations that you would keep in mind in the preparation of a plan for a small watershed?
Q. No. 9. What is the role of forestry in combating desertification? Give examples. What different methods have been adopted to control desertification in Pakistan?
Q. No. 10. Write short notes on the following:
(i) Mimicry
(ii) Multipurpose trees
(iii) Ecosystem
(iv) Taungya
(v) Intercropping
NOTE: Before 2016 Agriculture & Forestry were Two Different Papers.