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- Arboriculture MCQ: Objective Questions
Table 01: Arboriculture solved questions
S.N. | Answer | Explanation |
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1. | b | Arboriculture is the study of growing and management of an individual tree, shrub, and perennial woody plant. |
2. | a | An individual plant is influenced by its surrounding and management practices. |
3. | a | Silviculture: Silviculture is growing of tree, management, and harvesting for commercial uses. It is not related to the study of an individual plant. Horticulture: Horticulture is a science of growing, management, harvesting, post harvest technology, and marketing of the different flower, fruit, and vegetable plants. Shrubbery: Shrubbery is related to the study of growing and maintenance of shrub plants. Agroforestry: Agroforestry is a land use system in which woody perennial are planted on the same piece of land where field and Horticultural crops are grown. |
4. | d | Arboriculture is related to the study of an individual plant. Sericulture is related to the cultivation practice of different trees. |
5. | b |
Table 02:
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6. | d | An arborist is engaged in the cultivation, management, and study of individual several trees, and other perennial woody plants. |
7. | d | Chainsaw is a mechanical power or hand driven cutting machine. In a power driven chainsaw, teeth are set on a chain which moves around the edge of a blade. Uses of a chainsaw are as follows: 1. Limbing. 2. Pruning. 3. Felling. |
8. | b | In felling, a tree is cut down. It is an element of logging. Feller is a person who cuts the tree. Feller buncher is a machine. |
9. | c | Levels of arborist are as follows: 1. Level 2. 2. Level 3 or 5. Level 3 is climbing arborist. Level 5 is consulting arborist. Level 5 is the highest level of an arborist. |
10. | c | Fruit production is not a primary objective of arboriculture. Individual plants are grown for its multi-uses. |
Table 03:
S.N. | Answer | Explanation |
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11. | a | A climbing arborist is unable to guess more problems from the ground position. |
12. | c | Levels of arborist are as follows: 1. Level 2. 2. Level 3 or 5. |
13. | d | A consulting arborist is able to guess more problems even from the ground position. |
14. | a | AQF stands for Arboriculture Qualification Framework. |
15. | a | Neem tree or Azadirachta indica is an ideal tree for roadside plantation. |
Table 04:
S.N. | Answer | Explanation |
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16. | c | Eucalyptus belongs to myrtle family. Other plants/trees from the same family are as follows: 1. Guava. 2. Bay rum tree. 3. Acca. |
17. | a | The Indian rosewood is highly valued for its architecture uses. |
18. | d | Dalbergia sissoo is the propagated by seeds and suckers. |
19. | b | Papaya is a very common fruit plant in an Indian kitchen garden. |
20. | d | In limbing, 1. Branches are removed from a live tree trunk. 2. Branches are removed from a fallen tree trunk. It plays an important role in fire prevention by removing branches from live trees. |
Table 05:
S.N. | Answer | Explanation |
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21. | d | Alex Shigo was a US biologist and plant pathologist. |
22. | d | Limbing is also known as delimbing. It is not an opposite word to limbing. |
23. | a | |
24. | a | Steps in logging: 1. Removal of branches. 2. Cutting of tree. |
25. | c | In cabling, plants are supported by using a tire. |
Table 06:
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26. | d | Tree shaping is an art of creating structures using a live tree. |
27. | d | Methods of tree shaping: 1. Aeroponic culture. 2. Instant tree shaping. 3. Gradual tree shaping. Aeroponic culture: Trees are grown tree in a nutrient rich mist. Roots are of a desired are shaped. Example is the living root bridge Cherrapunjee in India. Instant tree shaping: Preferred trees: 2 to 3m. The trees are bent. Woven into desired designs. Gradual tree shaping: It states with designing and framing. Young seedlings are preferred. The shaping zone is just behind the growing tip. |
28. | a | It is related to Ficus elastica. |
29. | b | |
30. | c |
Table 07:
S.N. | Answer | Explanation |
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31. | c | ISA promotes arboriculture through research, technology, and education. |
32. | a | |
33. | c | An arborist should have both the physical and knowledge based skills. |
34. | a | |
35. | a | Espalier pruning is a technique of selective pruning and training. |
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