Question

The Kerala Preservation of Trees Act was passed in?

• A. 1961
• B. 1975
• C. 1980
• D. 1986

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 1986

Important Facts About Kerala's Forests

• The year in which Konni was declared as the first reserve forest of Kerala – 1888

• Largest forest division of Kerala- Ranni

• District having largest area under mangrove forests are found – Kannur

• Kerala forest Research Institute- Peechi

• Kerala forest development corporation – Kottayam

• Kerala forest department – Vazhuthacaud (Trivandrum)

• Travancore forest Act came into force on -1887

• The year in which forest Act passed in Kerala – 1961

• The Kerala Preservation of Trees Act was passed in – 1986

• The first reserve forest of Alappuzha - Viyapuram ( Harippad)

• The world’s oldest teak tree is found at – Nilambur

• Asia’s largest teak tree- Kannimaram (Parambikulam Sanctuary,palakkad)

• First biological park in kerala-  Agasthyavanam