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Forester Licensure Examination 2010 Forest Governance & Social Forestry Flashcards

1
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Any confiscated wildlife species may be exchanged with other or similar species with DENR accredited zoos EXCEPT for the following purposes.

a. To promote genetic heterogeneity

b. To propagate the species for commercial purposes

c. To propagate the species for research purposes

d. To maintain species genetic inability

A

b. To propagate the species for commercial purposes

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Rangeland is a part of the public domain characterized by extreme weather conditions, acidic soil, poor vegetation and steep slopes. In the use of such part of the public domain, emphasis is more on maximum livestock productivity rather than environmental considerations.

a. The first statement is false while the second is true

b. The first statement is true while the second is false

c. Both statements are true

d. Both statements are false

A

b. The first statement is true while the second is false

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The state shall protect and advance the right of the people to a healthful and balanced ecology in harmony with nature.

a. Art 8 Sec 12

b. Art X Sec 2

c. Art 6 Sec 2

d. Art II Sec 16

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d. Art II Sec 16

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In 1974, Presidential Decree No. 389 otherwise known as the Forestry Reform Code of the Philippines was promulgated. It was revised in 1975 through the promulgation of Presidential Decree No. 705.

a. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

c. Both statements are false

d. Both statements are true

A

d. Both statements are true

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Prior informed consent Certificate, per EO 247 should be obtained from ______ if resource to be undertaken are within protected areas and from _______ if within the ancestral lands.

a. ICC - PAMB

b. Local communities - Indigenous peoples

c. PAWB - Local communities

d. PAMB - Indigenous Cultural Communities

A

d. PAMB - Indigenous Cultural Communities

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RA 8371 refers to ______ while RA 9003 refers to ______.

a. Phil Mining Act - Phil Clean Air Act

b. Indigenous Peoples Right Act - Ecological Solid Waste Management Act

c. Forest Charges Act - The Public Land Act

d. Phil Clean Air Act - NIPAS Act

A

b. Indigenous Peoples Right Act - Ecological Solid Waste Management Act

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The Community Resource Management Framework defines the terms and procedures for the access, use, and protection of natural resources within a Community Based Forest Management Area. It also serves as the permit by which the community can access the resources in the area.

a. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

b. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

c. Both statements are true

d. Both statements are false

A

a. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

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It refers to the Article in the Constitution that provides, among others, for the State protection and advancement of the rights of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accordance with the rhythm and harmony of nature.

a. Article IV

b. Article I

c. Article III

d. Article II

A

d. Article II

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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. I and III

b. I and II

c. I, II, and III

d. II and III

A

a. I and III

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Which of the following refers to The Forestry Profession Law?

a. RA 6293

b. RA 6239

c. RA 6329

d. RA 6932

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b. RA 6239

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The Filipinization of the Philippine Forest Service started when Jose Viado was appointed as Director of the Bureau of Forestry. He was appointed to the said position in 1947.

a. The first statement is false while the second statement is true.

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false.

c. Both statements are true

d. Both statements are false

A

d. Both statements are false

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Buffer strips are areas with a specified width usually of natural vegetation serving as ________ of streams or bodies of water or as ________ between management units of the plantation.

a. Boundaries - Buffer zones

b. Dam - Buffer zones

c. Protective borders - Boundaries

d. Buffer zones - A model

A

c. Protective borders - Boundaries

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Which of the following vehicles can be apprehended

I. Vehicles or craft used for transporting illegal forest products

II. Vehicle used for temporarily storing the illegal the wildlife

III. Vehicle used in gathering illegal wildlife

a. II and III

b. I, II, and III

c. I and II

d. I and III

A

b. I, II, and III

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________ is a person actually and directly occupying and/or cultivating forest land as defined in DAO 88-75.

a. Forest squatter

b. Forest occupant

c. Upland people

d. Indigenous people

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b. Forest occupant

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PO “A” is a holder of a Community-based Forest Management Agreement. It intends to utilize the standing trees for more construction of members. What should it submit so that it can be given a Resource Use Permit Per DAO 2000-29?

I. Community Resources Management Framework

II. Annual Work Plan

III. Logical Framework

a. I and III only

b. II and III only

c. I, II, and III

d. I and II only

A

d. I and II only

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The inception of social forestry in the Philippines in the mid 70’s started with the ______.

a. Establishment of the forest occupancy program

b. Community forestry program

c. Community-based forestry program

d. Integrated social forestry program

A

a. Establishment of the forest occupancy program

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17
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Gathering, tapping or any form of removal of resources is termed as ______

a. Sustainable use

b. Multiple use

c. Selective use

d. Extractive use

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d. Extractive use

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It is the process of predicting the likely environmental consequences of implementing projects or undertakings and designing appropriate preventive, mitigating, and enhancement measures.

a. Environmental Impact Assessment

b. Scoping

c. Sector Analysis

d. Environmental Impact Statement

A

a. Environmental Impact Assessment

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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 present system of classification and have been declared to be no longer needed for forest purposes.

a. Both statements are true

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

c. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

d. Both statements are false

A

a. Both statements are true

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It proclaimed certain areas and types of projects as environmentally critical and within the scope of the Environmental Impact Statement System established under PD no. 1586.

a. Proclamation no. 740

b. Proclamation no. 2146

c. PD no. 1151

d. PD no. 1152

A

b. Proclamation no. 2146

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21
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Who is the National Coordinating Office of CBFM program?

a. FASPO

b. ERDB

c. FMB

d. PAWB

A

c. FMB

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If the Philippines has 6M ha of degraded and unproductive forest lands and only 70,000 ha on the average are rehabilitated by the government every year. How many years will it take the government to rehabilitate the 6M ha?

a. 90 yrs

b. 89 yrs

c. 85 yrs

d. 86 yrs

A

d. 86 yrs

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The Kaingin law or ______ focuses on prosecuting and ejection of kaingeros and other forest occupants from forest lands.

a. Act 274

b. Act 472

c. Act 744

d. Act 447

A

a. Act 274

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Mr. Reyes felled 25 cu. m. of narig and 55 cu. m. of apitong. If the forest charges per cubic meter for apitong and narig are P1,260 and P1,400, respectively, how much will Mr. Reyes pay as forest charges?

a. P 100,800

b. P 2,660

c. P 104,300

d. P 108,500

A

c. P 104,300

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Per DAO 200-78, which of the following can NOT apply for a recory permit for abandoned logs?

a. Holder of tenurial instruments

b. LGU

c. NRDC

d. Filipino citizens

A

a. Holder of tenurial instruments

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In 1974, Presidential Decree No. 389 otherwise known as the Forestry Reform Code of the Philippines was promulgated. It was revised in 1975 through the promulgation of Presidential Decree No. 1559.

a. Both statements are true

b. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

c. Both statements are false

d. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

A

d. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

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Which of the following falls under IUCN category II?

a. Scientific reserves and wilderness areas

b. National parks and equivalent reserves

c. Habitat and wildlife management areas

d. Natural monuments

A

b. National parks and equivalent reserves

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Which of the following services is NOT considered as being performed by a Forester per RA 6239?

a. Teaching in forestry schools

b. Preparation of implementation of reforestation plans

c. Forest protection

d. Scientific conservation and management of forests

A

a. Teaching in forestry schools

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_________ is the largest and most impressive of the flagship mammal species.

a. Philippine eagle

b. Tamaraw

c. Phil. tarsier

d. Cloud rat

A

b. Tamaraw

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It refers to the natural or artificial restocking of an area with a forest.

a. Reforestation

b. Regeneration

c. Deforestation

d. Afforestation

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a. Reforestation

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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 variations or modifications in any aspect of a social process, pattern or form.

a. Both statements are true.

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

c. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

d. Both statements are false

A

a. Both statements are true

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Per administrative order 98-41 (1998), the implementation of the Community-Based Forest Management (CBFM) strategy within watershed reservations must be according to the provision of the ______.

a. EO 192

b. PD 705

c. RA 6239

d. RA 7586

A

d. RA 7586

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Per DENR No. 16 Series of 1993, when necessary and practical, the buffer should cover the entire periphery of the protected area. If there are limitations, which of the following factors are considered when determining the size of the buffer zones?

I. The need of threatened wildlife species

II. The size of the community that is dependent on the resources within the protected area.

III. The presence of potential threats like encroachment, etc.

a. I and II only

b. I and III only

c. I, II, and III

d. II and III only

A

c. I, II, and III

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Chapter II Section 13 of PD 705 states that mangrove and other swamps not needed for shore protection and suitable for fishpond purposes shall be released to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). What conditions will revert these mangrove and swamp areas to forest land again?

a. When said areas are not utilized or are abandoned for the last 5 years.

b. When said areas are not utilized or are abandoned for the last 10 years.

c. When said areas are not utilized or are abandoned for the last 3 years.

d. When said areas are not utilized or are abandoned for the last 15 years.

A

a. When said areas are not utilized or are abandoned for the last 5 years.

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What document described the environmental impacts, mitigation, and enhancement measures for a project in an environmentally critical area?

a. Initial environmental examination

b. Environmental Certificate

c. Environmental Impact Assessment

d. Environmental Compliance Certificate

A

a. Initial environmental examination

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Narra belongs to the premium species category. Apitong also belongs to the same category.

a. The first statement is true while the second statement is false.

b. The first statement is false while the second is true.

c. Both statements are true.

d. Both statements are false.

A

a. The first statement is true while the second statement is false.

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DAO 2000-63 states that planted trees harvested from industrial tree plantation are not exempted from forest charges. However, planted trees harvested in compliance with TLA’s reforestation activities shall be subjected to 20% government share based on gross sales.

a. Statement 1 is false; Statement 2 is true

b. All statements are false

c. Statement 1 is true; Statement 2 is false

d. All statements are true

A

b. All statements are false

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38
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One of the effects of fire in the soil is reduction of acidity. What is the reason?

a. Production of ashes

b. Release of nitrogen in the air from combustion of organic materials

c. Increase of calcium, potash and other substance following burning

d. Release of mineral elements that leach down in the soil

A

a. Production of ashes

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39
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Which is NOT a characteristic of biological control in pest management?

a. Application of bio-herbicide

b. Use of natural enemies to attack the pests

c. Use crops rotation and fallow

d. Use insect phenomena to confuse pests

A

c. Use crops rotation and fallow

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An A-frame is an important equipment used in establishing hedgerows on a slope. It is used to minimize erosion along the hedgerows.

a. Both statements are false

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

c. Both statements are true

d. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

A

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

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41
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________ are any air-borne colloidal system formed by chemical reaction such as sublimation or condensation.

a. Fly ash

b. Haze

c. Smoke

d. Fumes

A

d. Fumes

42
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With the devolution of Integrated Social Forestry functions to local government units, two model sites in each province have been retained under the supervision of the DENR. These sites are also referred to as Center for People Power in the Uplands.

a. Both statement are false

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

c. Both statements are true

d. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

A

a. Both statements are false

43
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It refers to the line of conduct that an organization adopts on particular issues and a coarse of action administrative action.

a. Program

b. Plan

c. Policy

d. Regulation

A

c. Policy

44
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Backfiring is one of the several forms of fire suppression methods. It involves the slow burning from a fireline towards the direction of the main fire so that burning ends when both fire meets.

a. Both statements are false

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

c. Both statements are true

d. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

A

c. Both statements are true

44
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What is the scientific name of maliputo, another fish confined in Taal Lake.

a. Hypseleotris tawilis

b. Ipomoea aquatica

c. Punctius binotatus

d. Hypseleotris agilis

A

d. Hypseleotris agilis

45
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Which of the following is not provided for under existing forestry laws and regulations?

a. A conveyance used for the transport of illegal forest products/can be released if the owner thereof can prove that he/she has no knowledge in the use of the conveyance in the illegal activity.

b. No conveyance shall be released on the basis of the owner’s lack of knowledge or consent to use thereof.

c. The procedure in the public auction of forest should also be followed in the public auction of confiscated conveyance/s.

d. Before a conveyance can be disposed of, it should first be registered as confiscated by the DENR with the proper government office.

A

a. A conveyance used for the transport of illegal forest products/can be released if the owner thereof can prove that he/she has no knowledge in the use of the conveyance in the illegal activity.

46
Q

Which is NOT true in the following sentences?

a. A fire burning on one side of a narrow canyon can easily spread to other side of the canyon.

b. South and southwest slopes have higher fuel moisture.

c. A fire on level ground is primarily influenced by the fuel and wind.

d. A fire that starts neat the bottom of the slope going up during normal daytime conditions spread faster than fire that starts near the top.

A

b. South and southwest slopes have higher fuel moisture.

47
Q

It best describes the gap between the “actual” and the “desired” conditions of an individual.

a. Variance

b. Problem

c. Deficit

d. Need

A

d. Need

48
Q

The declaration of Principles and State Policies are provided under Article II of the Constitution. Section 13 thereof provides, among others, that “The State shall recognize the vital role of people with disability in nation building and shall promote their physical, moral, spiritual, and intellectual well-being.

a. Both statements are false

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

c. Both statements are true

d. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

A

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

49
Q

A cerficate 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. Both statements are false

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

c. Both statements are true

d. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

A

b. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

50
Q

Ex-situ conservation is the final means to conserve a species when in-situ conservation fails. Which is NOT an objective of ex-situ area?

a. Maintain threatened species in natural areas

b. Refuge where species survival is ensured

c. For professional training

d. For basic applied research

A

a. Maintain threatened species in natural areas

51
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Which of the following can be used as markers in establishing boundaries between forests and alienable lands per PD 705?

I. Infrastructure

II. Roads

III. Concrete monuments at intervals of not more than 500 meters

a. I, II, and III

b. I and II only

c. II and III only

d. I and III only

A

a. I, II, and III

52
Q

What Executive Order adopted Community Based Forest Management as the National Strategy to ensure the sustainable development of the country’s forest land resources?

a. EO 263

b. EO 256

c. EO 192

d. EO 490

A

a. EO 263

53
Q

It is an approach in conducting social research wherein the researcher observes and records as much behavior that seem relevant and takes place in the subject’s activities whenever possible.

a. Census

b. Structured interview

c. Participant observation

d. Observation

A

c. Participant observation

54
Q

It refers to the classification and administration of all designated protected areas to maintain essential ecological processes and life-supporting systems, to preserve genetic diversity, to ensure sustainable use of resource therein, and to maintain their natural conditions to the greatest extent possible.

a. National Interrelated Protected Areas System

b. National Integrated Protected Areas System

c. Natural Interrelated Protected Areas System

d. Natural Integrated Protected Areas System

A

b. National Integrated Protected Areas System

55
Q

Derris is a botanical pesticide in the Philippines. It is a ______.

a. Shrub

b. Tree

c. Vine

d. Herb

A

c. Vine

56
Q

Philippine Environment Code or PD No. _______ includes in its provisions the implementation of Kaingin management and agroforestry.

a. 121 of 1976

b. 1152 of 1977

c. 274 of 1978

d. 705 of 1975

A

b. 1152 of 1977

57
Q

Which of the following refer to shifting cultivation?

I. Generally uses human energy

II. Generally has longer fallow period

III. Employs digging stick or hoe

a. I, II, and III

b. I and II

c. I and III

c. II and III

A

a. I, II, and III

58
Q

The Protected Area Superintendent of Turtle Islands Wildlife Sanctuary directly reports to ________.

a. PENRO Cotabato

b. RED Region 9

c. PENRO Zamboanga City

d. RED Region 12

A

b. RED Region 9

59
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Plants attacked by ________ are evidenced by shriveling of the leaves, premature dropping of the fruits and die–back of the twigs.

a. Powdery mildew

b. Leaf spot

c. Chlorosis

d. Gall disease

A

c. Chlorosis

60
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It refers to the strategy adopted under Executive Order No. 263 to ensure the sustainable development of the country’s forestlands resources.

a. Community-Based Natural Resources Management

b. Community Tree Farm

c. Community-Based Forest Management

d. Community-Based Resources Management

A

c. Community-Based Forest Management

61
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In-situ conditions include those where genetic resources exist within ecosystem and natural habitats. In the case of domesticated species, in-situ conditions include those surroundings where they have developed their distinctive properties.

a. All statements are true

b. Statement 1 is false; statement 2 is true

c. Statement 1 is true; statement 2 is false

d. All statements are false

A

a. All statements are true

62
Q

If Republic Act No. 7160 is known as Local Government Code of 1991, what is RA No. 9175?

a. Indigenous People Act of 1987

b. Chainsaw Act of 2002

c. Clear Air Act

d. Tree for Legacy Act

A

b. Chainsaw Act of 2002

63
Q

The Declaration of Principles and State Policies are provided under Article II of the Constitution. Section 15 thereof provides that 1”The State recognizes the role of gender in nation-building, and ensure the fundamental quality before the law of women and men”.

a. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

b. Both statements are false

c. Both statements are true

d. The first statement is false while the second is true

A

a. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

64
Q

The Community Forestry Program can NOT be implemented in which of the following?

a. Mangrove

b. Uplands

c. Civil military reservation

d. Coastal land of public domain

A

c. Civil military reservation

65
Q

What people-oriented forestry program of the government was formulated through a Presidential Memorandum on 07 October 1978 which marked the beginning of the granting of 25-year tenure security to participants?

a. Integrated Social Forestry Program

b. Communal Tree Farm

c. Forest Occupancy Management Program

d. Upland Development Program

A

b. Communal Tree Farm

66
Q

Aside from being a citizen of the Philippines with good moral character and a BS Forestry, what is the other qualification for admission to the Forester examination per Section 14 of 6239?

a. At least 21 years old prior to the date of examination

b. At least 21 years old 2 months after examination

c. At least 21 years old at the date of examination

d. At least 21 years old within the year of examination

A

a. At least 21 years old prior to the date of examination

67
Q

What is the highest among the following levels of acceptance of innovation by individual members of a society?

a. Evaluation of the innovation

b. Awareness in the innovation

c. Adoption of the innovation

d. Adaptation of the innovation

A

c. Adoption of the innovation

68
Q

A smelting plant is considered an _______.

a. Environmentally critical project

b. Environmentally compliance project

c. Environmentally impact project

d. Environmentally critical area

A

a. Environmentally critical project

69
Q

Maslow has identified five categories of peoples needs in hierarchical order. Which of the following is the most basic need?

a. Physiological

b. Security

c. Self-esteem

d. Belongingness

A

a. Physiological

70
Q

DAO 91-04 gave Stewardship Agreements under the Integrated Social Forestry Program to which of the following?

I. Those who already have stewardship agreements but are still capable to develop another site.

II. Forest occupants within the project area.

III. Tillers of the land to be allocated.

a. I, II, and III

b. II and III

c. I and II

d. I and III

A

b. II and III

71
Q

The amount of fine that may be imposed on any person found guilty by a competent Court of justice for hunting, destroying, disturbing, or mere possession of any plants or animals or products without permit form the concerned Protected Area Management Board.

a. P2,000 - P300,000

b. P4,000 - P400,000

c. P1,000 - P100,000

d. P5,000 - P500,000

A

d. P5,000 - P500,000

72
Q

In 1957, the Forest Products Research Institute was created and attached to the University of the Philippines. With the enactment of RA 5226 on June 21, 1969, this Institute was renamed Forest Research Institute.

a. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

b. Both statements are false

c. Both statements are true

d. The first statement is false while the second is true

A

a. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

73
Q

What is Community-Based Forest Management as adapted by the government under EO 263?

a. Project

b. Social Forestry Program

c. Program for Community Reforestation

d. Strategy

A

d. Strategy

74
Q

Who can issue a wood recovery permit for a net volume of more than 5 but less or equal to 15?

a. CENRO

b. PENRO

c. RED

d. Secretary DENR

A

b. PENRO

75
Q

Deforestation of tropical moist forest in the Philippines is a major concern. Tropical moist forest are also known to be the richest land ecosystem in biomass and biodiversity.

a. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

b. Both statements are false

c. Both statements are true

d. The first statement is false while the second is true

A

c. Both statements are true

76
Q

The forestland of the country is about 52.94% of the total land area. This is equivalent to:

a. 18,882,000 hectares

b. 15,882,000 hectares

c. 16,882,000 hectares

d. 17,882,000 hectares

A

b. 15,882,000 hectares

77
Q

The width of the buffer zone or added protection layer located along the edge of the normal waterline of rivers and streams with channels of at least 5 meters wide should be ________.

a. 20 meters

b. 5 meters

c. 10 meters

d. 15 meters

A

a. 20 meters

78
Q

To be classified as a qualified tenured migrant community in a certain protected area, one must have been actually and continuously occupying portion of the protected area after a period of ______ before the establishment of the NIPAS Act.

a. At least 10 years

b. of at least 5 years

c. at least 15 years

d. of at least 3 years

A

b. of at least 5 years

79
Q

What Chapter and Section of the RA No. 8371 - The Indigenous Peoples Rights of 1997 - states that with due recognition of their distinct characteristics and identity, indigenous peoples should be accorded equal protection and non-discrimination.

a. Chapter II Section 3

b. Chapter VI Section 14

c. Chapter III Section 10

d. Chapter V Section 21

A

d. Chapter V Section 21

80
Q

Which of the following is the first step in community organizing?

a. Social Investigation

b. Project Implementation

c. Community Entry

d. Core Group Formation

A

a. Social Investigation

81
Q

In 1993, the Convention of International Trade of Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES) listed 14 Philippine tree species on the verge of extinction. Many of these trees are hardwoods.

a. All statements are true

b. All statements are false

c. Statement 1 is true; statement 2 is false

d. Statement 1 is false; statement 2 is true

A

a. All statements are true

82
Q

It refers to a body of written and/or unwritten rules, usages, customs, and practices traditionally and continually recognized, accepted, and observed by Indigenous Peoples.

a. Community Claim

b. Civil Laws

c. Customary Laws

d. Community Regulations

A

c. Customary Laws

83
Q

It refers to the Article in the Constitution that provides, among others, for the protection of the rights of indigenous cultural communities to their ancestral lands to ensure their economic, social, and cultural well-being.

a. Article XII

b. Article II

c. Article X

d. Article XI

A

a. Article XII

84
Q

Tree farming refers to the growing of tree crops. On the other hand, agro-forestry refers to the system of land management whereby forest and agricultural products are produced on appropriate and suitable areas simultaneously or sequentially.

a. All statements are true

b. All statements are false

c. Statement 1 is true; statement 2 is false

d. Statement 1 is false; statement 2 is true

A

a. All statements are true

85
Q

It aims to put back what was in the area before degradation took place.

a. Restoration

b. Regeneration

c. Replacement

d. Rehabilitation

A

a. Restoration

86
Q

What is the duration of the reforestation contract with families under the Family Approach to Reforestation Program?

a. 3 years

b. 10 years

c. 5 years

d. 2 years

A

a. 3 years

87
Q

What is the role of a registered professional forester in the granting of resource use permits to CBFMA holders per DAO 200-29?

a. He assists the PO in the preparation of the annual work plan.

b. He monitors the implementation of the activities of PO

c. He spearheads the implementation of the activities of PO

d. He prepares the Project Plan of PO

A

a. He assists the PO in the preparation of the annual work plan.

88
Q

Which of the following are included as rights to ancestral domains of the indigenous peoples per Chapter III of RA No. 8371 - The Indigenous Peoples RIghts of 1987?

I. Right in case of displacement

II. Right to safe and clean air and water

III. Right to resolve conflicts

a. I and II only

b. II and III only

c. I and III only

d. I, II, and III

A

d. I, II, and III

89
Q

Which of the following serve as guide in the formulation of the community Resource Management Framework and Annual Work Plan for CBFM Areas per DAO 97-12?

I. Participatory approach

II. Resource sustainability

III. Multiple use forest management

a. I and III

b. I and II

c. II and III

d. I, II, and III

A

d. I, II, and III

90
Q

The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples was created pursuant to Republic Act No. 8471. The said commission is composed of eight commissioners representing the major ethnographic regions of the country.

a. All statements are true

b. All statements are false

c. Statement 1 is true; statement 2 is false

d. Statement 1 is false; statement 2 is true

A

b. All statements are false

91
Q

What is RA 8550?

a. Delineation of municipal waters

b. Clarification of opinion no 62

c. RA revoking DAO 17

d. Includes 15-km of marine waters as part of the municipal waters

A

d. Includes 15-km of marine waters as part of the municipal waters

92
Q

_______ provides that People’s Organization within CBFM areas shall receive income and proceeds from the sustainable utilization of forest resources.

a. DAO 99-23

b. DAO 96-29

c. DAO 05-18

d. DAO 98-42

A

d. DAO 98-42

93
Q

Why is Benguet pine a recommended species for erosion control?

I. Has deep root system

II. Does not form a dense canopy

III. Can grow on degraded and eroded areas

a. I and II

b. II and I

c. II and III

d. I, II, and III

A

d. I, II, and III

94
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 network of fire towers

a. I, II, and III

b. I and III

c. II and III

d. I and II

A

a. I, II, and III

95
Q

Muyong is a traditionall system of natural resource management recognized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources as an effective forest management system. It is practiced by the indigenous peoples communities of Palawan.

a. All statements are true

b. All statements are false

c. Statement 1 is true; statement 2 is false

d. Statement 1 is false; statement 2 is true

A

c. Statement 1 is true; statement 2 is false

96
Q

Which of the following situations allow the cutting, gathering and disposition of naturally growing edible fruits 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 Secretary that the edible fruit-breaing tree may be cut

a. II and III

b. I and II

c. I, II, and III

d. I and III

A

c. I, II, and III

97
Q

Planted trees harvested in compliance with TLA’s reforestation activities are subjected to ______ government share based on gross sales per DAO 2000-63.

a. 15%

b. 50%

c. 20%

d. 30%

A

d. 30%

98
Q

It refers to 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 Resource Management

c. Community-based Forest Management

d. Agroforestry

A

d. Agroforestry

99
Q

What is considered the most serious aspect of fire injury to living trees?

a. It increases susceptibility to diseases and insect attack

b. It makes the trees unhealthy

c. It makes the appearance of trees not pleasant

d. It eventually kills the trees

A

a. It increases susceptibility to diseases and insect attack

Forestry Licensure Examination (17 decks)

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