Green Pakistan Initiative and Tree Plantation MCQs with Answer
What is the main objective of the Green Pakistan Initiative?
A) Promote industrialization
B) Reduce population growth
C) Enhance forest cover and biodiversity
D) Increase urban development
Which government department oversees the Green Pakistan Initiative?
A) Ministry of Energy
B) Ministry of Climate Change
C) Ministry of Agriculture
D) Ministry of Interior
In which year was the Green Pakistan Initiative launched?
A) 2014
B) 2016
C) 2018
D) 2020
What is the targeted number of trees to be planted under the Green Pakistan Initiative?
A) 10 million
B) 50 million
C) 100 million
D) 1 billion
Which tree species is widely planted under the Green Pakistan Initiative?
A) Pine
B) Eucalyptus
C) Acacia
D) Neem
Which region is prioritized for afforestation under the Green Pakistan Initiative?
A) Balochistan
B) Punjab
C) Sindh
D) Northern Areas
What percentage of Pakistan’s land is currently covered by forests?
A) 3%
B) 5%
C) 10%
D) 15%
Which environmental issue is a major concern for Pakistan?
A) Increasing snowfall
B) Desertification
C) Excessive rainfall
D) Declining sea levels
Which organization supports Pakistan’s reforestation efforts?
A) UNESCO
B) UNDP
C) IMF
D) NATO
Which of the following is NOT an objective of the Green Pakistan Initiative?
A) Increasing forest cover
B) Promoting urbanization
C) Conserving biodiversity
D) Reducing carbon emissions
Which international agreement aligns with the Green Pakistan Initiative?
A) Paris Climate Agreement
B) NAFTA
C) WTO Agreement
D) SAARC Trade Pact
What is the main benefit of tree plantation in urban areas?
A) Increased property value
B) Reduced noise pollution
C) Improved air quality
D) Expansion of roads
Which type of trees are preferred for plantation under the initiative?
A) Fast-growing exotic species
B) Native and climate-resistant species
C) Only fruit-bearing trees
D) Decorative plants
What is the role of mangroves in the Green Pakistan Initiative?
A) Support fisheries and protect coastlines
B) Increase wood production
C) Improve soil fertility
D) Reduce agricultural pests
Which province has the largest area under forest cover in Pakistan?
A) Punjab
B) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
C) Sindh
D) Balochistan
What is one of the biggest challenges for tree plantation in Pakistan?
A) Water scarcity
B) Overpopulation
C) Government overfunding
D) Excessive forest land
Which campaign is part of the Green Pakistan Initiative?
A) Billion Tree Tsunami
B) Urban Development Program
C) Industrial Expansion Plan
D) Housing Scheme 2020
What is the role of students in the Green Pakistan Initiative?
A) Managing government policies
B) Conducting tree-cutting projects
C) Raising awareness and participating in plantation drives
D) Investing in the timber industry
Which tree plantation method is encouraged for arid regions?
A) Random planting
B) Agroforestry
C) Monoculture farming
D) Hydroponics
How do trees help in reducing climate change effects?
A) By emitting carbon dioxide
B) By storing carbon and releasing oxygen
C) By increasing land temperature
D) By consuming oxygen
What is the main impact of deforestation in Pakistan?
A) Increased industrial growth
B) Improved biodiversity
C) Soil erosion and loss of wildlife
D) Decreased agricultural productivity
What is one advantage of tree plantation in mountainous areas?
A) Reduces landslides
B) Increases desertification
C) Decreases biodiversity
D) Enhances urbanization
Which initiative supports community participation in afforestation?
A) Public-Private Partnership Tree Program
B) Urban Housing Expansion
C) Highway Construction Project
D) Industrial Development Scheme
Which factor negatively impacts the success of tree plantations?
A) Proper irrigation
B) Illegal logging
C) Public awareness campaigns
D) Government support
Which international organization provides funding for Pakistan’s climate projects?
A) World Bank
B) ASEAN
C) SAARC
D) OIC
What is a major threat to young tree plantations?
A) Lack of sunlight
B) Grazing by livestock
C) Too much oxygen
D) Reduced carbon dioxide levels
Which Pakistani city has the highest pollution levels, increasing the need for afforestation?
A) Islamabad
B) Lahore
C) Quetta
D) Peshawar
What is the key economic benefit of large-scale tree plantation?
A) Increased timber exports
B) Decrease in agricultural land
C) Increased air pollution
D) Expansion of urban settlements
What is the role of corporate organizations in the Green Pakistan Initiative?
A) Encouraging deforestation
B) Investing in afforestation projects
C) Limiting environmental regulations
D) Increasing industrial emissions