2019 Forest Governance & Social Forestry Flashcards

1
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It is the rule of action, manifesting or clarifying specific organizational goals, objectives, values or ideals and often prescribing the obligatory or most desirable ways and means for their accomplishments.
a. Guidelines
b. Code of Conduct
c. Policy
d. Manifesto

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c. Policy

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In protected management zoning, it is an area with high biodiversity value which is closed to all human activity except for scientific studies.
a. Forest reservation
b. Habitat management zones
c. Strict protection zone
d. Sustained use zones

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c. Strict protection zones

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Narra belongs to the premium species category. Apitong also belongs to the same category.
a. False -False
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. True - True

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b. True - False

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Which of the following characteristics describe a buffer zone?
I. Area outside the boundaries of and immediately adjacent to identified PAs.
II. Area that need special development control to avoid or minimize harm to PAs.
III. Zones that do not fall within the category of protected area under the NIPAS Act.
a. I, II, and III
b. I and II
c. II and III
d. I and III

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a. I, II, and III

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Which of the following is NOT a principle of community-based forest management?
a. Gender parity
b. Exclusion of indigenous peoples
c. Social equity
d. Economic upliftment

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b. Exclusion of indigenous peoples

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It is the policy of the Sate to conserve the countrys wildlife resources and their habitat for sustainability. Republic Act No. 9147 is in pursuant to this act.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

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a. True - True

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He is the first director of the Bureau of Forestry of the Philippines.
a. Brown
b. Mc Devill
c. Fischer
d. Ahern

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d. Ahern

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It is a part of forestland set aside for the use of the residents of a municipality from which said residents may cut, collect and remove forest products for their personal use.
a. Ancestral land
b. Forest stewardship
c. Community forestry
d. Communal forest

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d. Communal forest

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Harvesting in CBFM areas of naturally grown forest resources is allowed under EO 23 but shall be covered by resource use permit. Upon approval of the RED, extraction of any forest product is allowed along gullies and river channels.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

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b. True - False

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10
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Which one runs contrary to a social forestry management strategy?
a. Community forestry
b. Plantation forestry
c. Farming subsistence use
d. Joint venture commercial farm - forestry

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d. Joint venture commercial farm - forestry`

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What particular national government is responsible for the conservation and improvement of the quality of water resources?
a. Local water district
b. NWRB
c. PAGASA
d. DENR - EMB

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b. NWRB

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It is an approach used in social research where information is gathered from a person who has a good knowledge in his/her community and culture and is willing to talk about these as well as the relevant problems.
a. Use of questionnaires
b. Structured interview
c. Census
d. Use of key informant

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d. Use of key informant

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13
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Buffer zones are relatively large areas not materially altered by human activity and extraction of resources therein is not allowed. They are located outside the boundaries of the protected areas.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

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c. False - True

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14
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It is an office established under PD No. 1559 responsible for conducting basic policy researches in forestry and developing effective machinery for forestry policy formulation and implementation.
a. Natural Resources Management Program Office
b. Forestry Development Center
c. Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau
d. Forest Management Bureau

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b. Forestry Development Center

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If Republic Act No. 7160 is known as the Local Government Code of 1991, what is RA 9175?
a. Clean Air Act
b. Tree for Legacy Act
c. Indigenous People Act of 1987
d. Chainsaw Act of 2002

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d. Chainsaw Act of 2002

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In Clean Development Mechanism, it refers to the direct human-induced conversion of non-forested land to forested land through planting, seeding and/or the human-induced promotion of natural seed source, on land that was forested but that has been converted to non-forested land.
a. Afforestation
b. Regeneration
c. Reforestation
d. Industrial plantation

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c. Reforestation

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17
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It refers to the strategy adopted under Executive Order No. 263 to ensure the sustainable development of the countrys forestlands resources.
a. Community-Based Resources Management
b. Community-Based Natural Resources Management
c. Communal Tree Farm
d. Community-Based Forest Management

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d. Community-Based Forest Management

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18
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If premium species are allowed to be cut, how much is the forest charges per cu. m. if it comes from Mindanao (DAO No. 2000-63)?
a. P1,000
b. P1,400
c. P1,500
d. P3,000

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d. P3,000

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19
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Which statement is NOT included in the norms and guidelines enumerated in the Foresters Code of Enthics?
a. Ensure that short-term social interest should always prevails because it gives outright results.
b. Observe proper decorum at all times
c. Respect constituted authority
d. Serve as agent of change

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a. Ensure that short-term social interest should always prevails because it gives outright results.

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20
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Rangeland is part of the public domain and characterized by extreme conditions, acidic soil, poor vegetation cover, and steep slopes. In these of such part of the public domain, emphasis is more on the maximum livestock productivity rather than the environmental considerations.
a. a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

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b. True - False

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21
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Which if NOT a characteristic of biological control in pest management?
a. Use natural enemies to attach the pests.
b. Use insect pheromones to confuse pests.
c. Application of bio-herbicide
d. Use crops rotation and fallow period

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d. Use crops rotation and fallow period

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22
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The purpose of classification and administration of all designated protected areas under the national integrated protected areas systems (NIPAS) is/are _______.
I. To maintain essential ecological processes and life support systems.
II. To preserve genetic diversity
III. To ensure sustainable use of resources found therein; and
IV. To maintain natural conditions of the protected areas to the greatest extent possible
What is/are the best answer?
a. II and III
b. All of these
c. I only
d. III and IV

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b. All of these

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23
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To effectively perform its mandate, the DENR shall be transformed into a ______.
a. Regulatory - oriented organization
b. Conservation - oriented organization
c. ENR Objective - based and service - oriented organization
d. Development - oriented organization

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c. ENR Objective - based and service - oriented organization

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24
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Which of the following refer to the sustainable development?
I. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet their own needs.
II. The quality of life should no decline over the long term future
III. Well being must never be allowed to decline
a. I, II, and III
b. I and II
c. I and III
d. II and III

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a. I, II, and III

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25
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Article _____ section ______ of the 1987 constitution defined the mode for exploration, development and utilization of natural resources.
a. XII - 2
b. II - 10
c. XIV - 17
d. II - 16

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a. XII - 2

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26
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Wind speed ______ the angle between the flames and the ground by making the flame ______.
a. Maintained - still
b. Reduces - forward
c. Increases - forward
d. Increases - backward

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b. Reduces - forward

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The provisions in Article 2 of the 1987 constitution are mandates, which the state has to implement. The number of the provisions under the declaration of the Principles and State Policies has increased to ______ compared to only ten (10) in 1973 and 5 principles in the 1935 Constitution respectively.
a. 15
b. 28
c. 10
d. 20

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b. 28

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28
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It refers to movement of surface soil downhill at imperceptible rate.
a. Earth flow
b. Gully erosion
c. Rill erosion
d. Creep

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d. Creep

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29
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This agroforestry system is characterized by a random mix of various species that create at least two layers of canopy.
a. Alley cropping
b. Taungya
c. Improved fallow
d. Multi-storey

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d. Multi-storey

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30
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Which of the following activities is not a group method of extension work?
a. Demonstration
b. Community meeting
c, Field trip
d. Home visit

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d. Home visit

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Buffer strips are areas with a specified width usually of naturally vegetation serving as _______ of streams or bodies of water or as ________ between units of plantations.
a. Protective borders - Boundaries
b. Dam - Buffer Zones
c. Boundaries - Buffer Zone
d. Buffer Zones - A Model

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a. Protective borders - Boundaries

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32
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All CBFM agreements within protected areas shall be endorsed by the PAMB. The regional director approves the CBFM agreement.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

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a. True - True

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33
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Carbon that is removed from the atmosphere and retained in a carbon sink (such as growing tree) or in soil is called ______.
a. Carbon sink
b. Biomass
c. Sequestered carbon
d. Fossil fuel

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c. Sequestered carbon

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34
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The first head of the Inspection General de Montes in the Philippines was ________.
a. Jose Viado
b. Edmundo Cortes
c. Juan Gonzales Valdez
d. Florencio Tamesis

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c. Juan Gonzales Valdez

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35
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The first forestry school was established on April 19, 1910 by virtue of ______.
a. Act no. 189
b. Act no. 198
c. Act no. 1898
d. Act no. 1989

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d. Act no. 1989

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36
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Which of the data comprising the PFRS 2014 edition were presented in several parts.
I. Part I and Part II forest cover, forest resources, forest activities and forest resources utilization;
II. Part III and IV summary data on foreign trade, price, information of logs, processed wood products and non timber forest products;
III. Part V and VI revenues derived from the utilization of forest resources; and other statistics relevant to forestry which include the final results fo the 2012 census of the Philippines business and industry related to forestry sector.
a. I, II, and III
b. I and III
c. II and III
d. I and II

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a. I, II, and III

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This refers to the vegetative structure intended to serve as a catchment area for soil that erode in an agroforestry site.
a. Fire line
b. Hedgerow
c. Firebreak
d. Boundaries

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b. Hedgerow

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38
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Which of the following situations allow the cutting, gathering, and disposition of naturally growing edible fruit bearing trees in private lands per DAO 94-18?
I. It has a private land timber permit
II. It is not within the log ban area
III. The application is supported by a Certificate from the director
a. I and II
b. I, II, and III
c. I and III
d. II and III

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b. I, II, and III

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39
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All EXCEPT one, are classifications agroforestry based on the nature of component.
a. Horticultural
b. Agrisilvicultural
c. Silvipastoral
d. Aquasilvicultural

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a. Horticultural

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40
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A certificate of ancestral domain claim is issued to an indigenous cultural community. The area coverage thereof is usually smaller than that of a certificate of ancestral land claim.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

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b. True - False

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41
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The code of ethics obliges foresters to be loyal to the _______ to observe the provisions of the constitution and laws of the land to respect duly constituted assembly.
a. Flag
b. Country
c. President
d. Family

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b. Country

42
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There are 3 modes by which corporation or association maybe allowed to explore, develop, or utilize the countrys natural resources these are:
a. Joint venture, co-sharing, and co-production
b. Co-sharing, joint production, and joint venture
c. Sharing, production, and joint venture
d. Co-production, joint venture, production sharing

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d. Co-production, joint venture, production sharing

43
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It refers to the process of predicting the likely environmental consequences of implementing a project or undertakings and designing the appropriate preventive, mitigating or enhancement measure.
a. IEE
b. EIS
c. ECC
d. EIA

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d. EIA

44
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It is an Executive Order adopting CBFM as the national strategy to ensure the sustainable development of the countrys forestland resources and providing mechanisms for its implementation.
a. EO 263
b. EO 192
c. EO 338
d. EO 291

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a. EO 263

45
Q

What is the lowest among the following levels of acceptance of innovations by individual members of society?
a. Interest in the innovation
b. Evaluation of the innovation
c. Trial of the innovation
d. Awareness of the innovation

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d. Awareness of the innovation

46
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A product system with agronomic and tree crops only is referred to as ______.
a. Silvipasture
b. Agrisilvipasture
c. Agriculture
d. Agrisilviculture

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d. Agrisilviculture

47
Q

The Forestry Profession Law of 2015 was enacted into Law by the 16th Congress. It was approved by President Aquino on October 25, 2015.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

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b. True - False

48
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The law providing for the moratorium on the cutting and harvesting of natural grown trees in the forest lands.
a. Executive order no. 26 s.2011
b. PD 705
c. Executive order no. 263 s. 1995
d. Executive order no. 23 s. 2011

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d. Executive order no. 23 s. 2011

49
Q

Which of the following is not a classification of the public domain?
a. Mineral lands
b. Agricultural lands
c. National parks
d. Buffer zones

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d. Buffer zones

50
Q

The principle applied by sovereign power which recognizes that unless otherwise titled, all lands belong to the state.
a. Low intensity conflict
b. Colonialism
c. Right of eminent domain
d. Regalian doctrine

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d. Regalian doctrine

51
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Public forests are lands of the public domain that have not been the subject of the present system of classification. On the other hand, alienable or disposable lands are lands of the public domain that have been the subject of the present system of classification and have been declared to be no longer needed for forest purposes.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

A

d. False - False

52
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A forester must put _____, integrity and moral values above material and pecuniary interest.
a. Respect
b. Discipline
c. Honesty
d. Self control

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c. Honesty

53
Q

Forestry extension organization refers to ________.
a. People equipped with skills and technologies
b. Structure set by people tasked to achieve their goal
c. Land, people, programs, and money
d. Program, farmers, and business opportunities

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b. Structure set by people tasked to achieve their goals

54
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A course of action that is adopted and followed by a certain entity to pursue a set of objectives regarding the use and management of forest resources.
a. Forest policy
b. Forest regulation
c. Forest law
d. Forest administration

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a. Forest policy

55
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What particular national government agency is responsible for the management of watersheds in the country?
a. Local government districts
b. DENR - EMB
c. PAGASA
d. NWRB

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b. DENR - EMB

56
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A smelting plant is considered as ________.
a. Environmentally impact project
b. Environmentally compliance project
c. Environmentally critical project
d. Environmentally critical area

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c. Environmentally critical project

57
Q

It is a practice in upland farming wherein the land is allowed to rest for consideration period to regain its whole fertility.
a. Rotation cropping
b. Fertilization
c. Organic farming
d. Fallow

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d. Fallow

58
Q

Which of the following is a forest-based production technology that deals with the production of timber through the efforts of social forestry families or households?
I. Community tree farming
II. Communal forestry
III. Industrial tree plantation
a. I, II, and III
b. II and III
c. I and II
d. I and III

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c. I and II

59
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What office must be notified by deputized military personnel and officials of other government agencies who apprehend illegal logs and other forest products and their conveyance?
a. DENR Central Office
b. Nearest PENRO Office
c. Nearest ENRO Office
d. Nearest DENR Field Office

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b. Nearest PENRO Office

60
Q

The constitutional body that shall determine by law by the specific limits of forest lands and national parks, marking clearly their boundaries on the ground.
a. DENR
b. Congress
c. Executive branch
d. Judiciary

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b. Congress

61
Q

Sanitation cutting is a direct prest control measure. It involves the rapid removal of all infested trees containing the attacking insects or disease from an infected area.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

A

a. True - True

62
Q

A system of upland farming in which the farmer combines food and wood crop following definite sequence of interval.
a. Diversified farming
b. Crop rotation system
c. Contour farming
d. Intercropping system

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d. Intercropping system

63
Q

This refers to a group of people sharing common bonds of language, customs, tradition and other distinctive cultural traits, and who have since time immemorial, occupied, possessed and utilized a territory.
a. Tribal groups
b. Ancestral community organization
c. Cultural minorities
d. Indigenous cultural community

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d. Indigenous cultural community

64
Q

He was a former FAO Deputy Director-general who stated that the ultimate goal of social forestry is total human development.
a. UMALI
b. LANTICAN
c. REBUGIO
d. VERGARA

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a. UMALI

65
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The first goal of the national economy seeks to address the widening gap between the rich and the poor which is most pronounced in the upland. What is the first goal?
a. Productivity
b. Equality
c. Equitty
d. Sustaianability

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c. Equity

66
Q

________ is the development strategy espoused under Section 51 of PD No, 705 for the management of forest occupancy.
a. Community-based natural resources management
b. Agroforestry
c. Community-based forest management
d. Community- based resources management

A

b. Agroforestry

67
Q

The final decision to include protected areas as integral part of NIPAS is the function of ______.
a. Protected area management board
b. Congress
c. DENR
d. Sangguniang panlalawigan

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b. Congress

68
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_________ refers to as the development strategy under section 51 of PD No. 705 for the management of forest occupancy.
a. Community-based natural resources management
b. Community-based forest management
c. Agroforestry
d. Community-based resources management

A

c. Agroforestry

69
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Part of the public domain subject to the present system of classification and determined to be needed for forest purposes.
a. Public forest
b. Forest reserves
c. Forest land
d. Forest reservation

A

b. Forest reserves

70
Q

How long is the tenurial instrument issued to IFMA holders?
a, Ten (10) years and renewable for another 10 years
b. Twenty five (25) years only
c. Five (5) years and renewable for another 5 years
d. Twenty-five (25) years and renewable for another 25 years

A

d. Twenty-five (25) years and renewable for another 25 years

71
Q

What is the law that established an environment impact statement system?
a. PD 1152
b. Proclamation No. 2146
c. PD 1151
d. PD 1586

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d. PD 1586

72
Q

Social forestry evolved from the concept of forestry for local community. This concept was first popularized in 1824 in Burma.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

A

b. True - False

73
Q

Cultural change includes all alterations that take place in the total way of life in a given society. On the other hand, social change refers to variation or modifications in any aspect of a social process, pattern, or form.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

A

a. True - True

74
Q

Which of the following refer to protected landscapes?
I. Maintain nationally significant natural landmark
II. Protect nationally significant species
III. Provide opportunities for public enjoyment through recreation and tourism
a. I, II, and III
b. I and II
c. I and III
d. II and III

A

c. I and III

75
Q

It refers to the article in the 1987 constitution that provides among others, for the promotion and recognition of the rights of indigenous cultural communities within the frameworks of national unity and development.
a. Article I
b. Article II
c. Article IV
d. Article III

A

b. Artifcle II

76
Q

What is the highest among the following levels of acceptance of innovation by individual members of society?
a. Awareness of the innovation
b. Adaptation of the innovation
c. Evaluation of the innovation
d. Adoption of the innovation

A

d. Adoption of the innovation

77
Q

A forestry extension technique used primarily to create awareness and interest in forestry with the use of various media of communication is known as _________.
a. Group contact
b. Individual contact
c. Mass contact
d. Company contact

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c. Mass contact

78
Q

One of the purposes of administrative seizure proceedings is to determine if prima facie case exists to hold the items. When is a prima facie case established?
I. When the offense has been committed
II. The evidence of guilt is high
III. The items delivered are the proceeds of violation
a. I, II, and III
b. II and III
c. I and III
d. I and II

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a. I, II, and III

79
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It is a form of agroforestry that combines the production of agriculture crops, tree crops, and animals in the same unit of land.
a. Agri-silvi-pastoral
b. Aqua-silvi-cultural
c. Agro-silvicultural
d. Silvi-pastoral

A

a. Agri-silvi-pastoral

80
Q

The code of ethics oblige foresters to always take into account the ecological values and needs of the _________ in the development of and deriving benefits from the forest on a sustainable basis.
a. License
b. Society
c. Agency
d. Community

A

b. Society

81
Q

Which of the following does not help in limiting build-up of greenhouse gases?
a. Limiting methane emissions
b. Sustainable forest management
c. Increased consumption of fossil fuel
d. Development of solar, wind, and water energy systems

A

c. Increased consumption of fossil fuel

82
Q

What process results in the conversion of formerly continuous forests into patches of forests separated from non-forested lands?
a. Afforestation
b. Reforestation
c. Forestation
d. Forest fragmentation

A

d. Forest fragmentation

83
Q

Which of the following is not an effect of forestry extension/
a. Additional skills
b. Business partnership
c. Behavioral change (adaptation or rejection)
d. Knowledge

A

b. Business partnership

84
Q

It refers to the classification of all designated protected areas to maintain essential ecological processes and the life support system to preserve genetic diversity, to ensure sustainable use of resources found therein, and to maintain their natural conditions to the greatest extent possible.
a. National integrated protected areas system
b. Protected areas strategic planning
c. Protected areas classification system
d. Protected areas and wildlife development

A

a. National integrated protected areas system

85
Q

Section 64 of PD 705 empower the DENR secretary to set and prescribe payment of administrative fees to POs of CBFM projects. Likewise, DENR is mandated under EO 263 to assist the POs in implementing the CBFM program.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

A

a. True - True

86
Q

Tenured migrants are those who have actually and continuously occupied the area 10 years before the designation of the such protected area in accordance with the NIPAS Act. They are solely dependent on the resources for subsistence.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

A

c. False - True

87
Q

Which of the following characterize the old forestry paradigm/
a. The practice of forestry is founded on the theories and methods biophysical and social services
b. Forests have diverse functions and services which are not easy to value
c. The value of the forest is mainly defined in terms of commercially exploitable timber
d. The value of forests is linked with ecosystem services

A

c. The value of the forest is mainly defined in terms of commercially exploitable timber

88
Q

Which are fire protection schemes in watershed areas?
I. Establishment and maintenance of fire line around watershed areas.
II. Establishment of greenbelts.
III. Establishment of networks of fire towers.
a. I, II, and III
b. I and III
c. I and II
d. II and III

A

c. I and II

89
Q

It refers to the international agreement concerning IPs and tribal peoples in independent countries.
a. ILO Convention 169
b. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
c. Rio Declaration
d. UN Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

A

a. ILO Convention 169

90
Q

Per DAO 2000-78, which of the following cannot apply for a recovery permit for abandoned logs?
a. Holder of tenurial instruments
b. NRDC
c. Filipino citizens
d. LGU

A

a. Holder of tenurial instruments

91
Q

It refers to acknowledged claim, privileges, prerogative or ownership over land and/or natural resources to which one is entitled by reason of law, license, contract or tradition.
a. Usufruct right
b. Prior vested right
c. Human right
d. Inheritance

A

b. Prior vested right

92
Q

Forest as defined by the DERNR is a land with an area of more than ________ and tree crown (or equivalent stocking level) of more than _______. The trees should be able to reach a minimum height of _______ at maturity in situ.
a. 5 ha, 20%, 1.3 meters
b. 1 ha, 30%, 2 meters
c. 1 ha, 10%, 5 meters
d. 0.5 ha, 10%, 5 meters

A

d. 0.5 ha, 10%, 5 meters

93
Q

Neem tree is botanical pesticide for ______.
a. Animals
b. Insects
c. Mites
d. Rats

A

b. Insects

94
Q

It is the process of predicting the likely environmental consequences of implementing projects or undertaking and designing appropriate preventive mitigating and enhancement measures.
a. Environmental impact assessment
b. Environmental impact statement
c. Sector analysis
d. Scoping

A

a. Environmental impact assessment

95
Q

Why is the Philippines considered a megadiverse country?
I. It is a rich area in terms of biodiversity
II. Because of the archipelagic nature of the country
III. It has unique set of species/high degree of endemism
a. II and III
b. I and III
c. I and II
d. I, II, and III

A

b. I and III

96
Q

It is a drainage area of the system supporting existing and proposed hydroelectric power, irrigation works or domestic water facilities needing immediate protection and rehabilitation.
a. Critical watershed
b. Watershed reservation
c. Watershed
d, Degraded watershed

A

a. Critical watershed

97
Q

Which of the following is NOT a principle of Community-based forest management?
a. Inclusion of indigenous peoples
b. Community based quarrying
c. Gender parity
d. Social equity

A

b. Community based quarrying

98
Q

As defined by FAO, forests are land with an area of more than 5 hectares and canopy cover of more than 10 percent. The trees should be higher than five (5) meters.
a. True - True
b. True - False
c. False - True
d. False - False

A

c. False - True

99
Q

Protection and production forests are the subclassification of _______.
a. Forest reservation
b. Permanent forest
c. Nature park
d. National park

A

b. Permanent forest

100
Q

All of these are prohibited acts in protected areas as specified in Section 20 of NIPAS Law EXCEPT.
a. Dumping of any waste product detrimental to the protected areas
b. Altering, removing destroying, or defacing boundary marks or signs
c. Introduction of exotic species of flora and fauna in protected area
d. Hunting of any animals without a permit

A

c. Introduction of exotic species of flora and fauna in protected area