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11.

Dry temperate forests are distribute throughout the inner mountain ranges beyond the effective reach of the south-west monsoon, notably in the upper reaches of the Indus and its tributaries including the whole of:

A.	Gilgit and parts of Chitral	B.	Nilam and Khaghan valleys
C.	Both (a) & (b)	D.	None of these

12.

The altitudinal range is from about 1,525 m. To 3,350 m. Extending to ______ on southerly aspects in case of dry temperate forests:

A.	3,550 m	B.	3,650 m
C.	3,750 m	D.	3,850 m

13.

Depth of snowfall varies from ________ increasing with elevation in case of dry temperate forests:

A.	1.4 to 6.0 m.	B.	1.5 to 7.0 m.
C.	1.6 to 8.0 m	D.	None of these

14.

Himalayan moist temperate forests depict:

A.	The chief character of this type is the extensive development of coniferous forests	B.	They also extend into the dry temperature regions
C.	To a small extent into the sub-alpine forests	D.	All of the above

15.

The conifers generally form a fairly complete forest cover of good height is:

A.	22 to 44 m.	B.	24 to 46 m.
C.	26 to 48 m.	D.	28 to 50 m.

16.

Moist depressions, steep cool slopes and the flatter deep soil carry deciduous broadleaved forest consisting of genera like:

A.	Acer	B.	Prunus
C.	Fraxinus	D.	Aesculus
E.	All of the above

17.

Annual temperature in case of Himalayan moist temperate forests: is _________

A.	12.2	B.	13.2
C.	14.2	D.	15.2

18.

Annual rainfall for Murree is:

A.	1,300 mm	B.	1,400 mm
C.	1,500 mm	D.	1,600 mm

19.

The chief coniferous species are:

A.	Pinus wallichiana	B.	Cedrus deodara
C.	Piecea smithiana	D.	Abies pindrow
E.	All of the above

20.

The temperature deciduous tree genera, Acer, Aesculus, Prunus, Ulmus, Fraxinus, Corylus and Alnus are met with:

A.	Fairly generally	B.	Form local consociations
C.	Both (a) & (b)	D.	None of these