Mock Exam 2000 Flashcards
An act to regulate the practice of forestry profession in the Philippines.
R.A 6239 of June 1971
The provision in the 1987 Philippine Constitution which provides that “all lands of the public domain, waters, minerals, coal, and other mineral oils, fisheries, forests or timber… and other natural resources are owned by the State.”
Sec. 2, Art. XII
The DENR administrative order that prescribes the rules and regulations for the implementation of CBFM.
DAO No. 96-29
It is known as the “Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines”.
PD 705
The branch of forestry which deals with the understanding of the interrelationship between the forest ecosystem and the human social system.
Social Forestry
A short-term privilege or authority granted by the State to a person to utilize any limited forest resource. Within a forest land without right of occupation and possession therein.
Permit
Republic Act No. 3042 passed in 1961 is known as the.
Permanent Forest Law
The first Director of the Bureau of Forestry
George P. Ahern
Refers to a group of people sharing common bonds of language, customs, traditions and other distinctive cultural traits, and who have, since time immemorial, occupied, possessed and utilized a territory.
Indigenous Cultural Community
In a mass contact approach in extension, which technique is more effective in instilling knowledge or values?
Use of documentary films
The National Integrated Protected Area System Act of 1992.
RA 7586
Reorganization Act of DENR.
EO 192 of June 1987
This agency resulted from the merging of the Forest Research Institute and the National Mangrove Committee by virtue of EO 192 promulgated in 1987.
Ecosystem Research and Development Bureau
This section of the 1987 Constitution provides for the protection and advancement of the right of the Filipino people to a healthful and balanced ecology.
Article II, Sec. 16
Section 1 of the Executive Order 263 provides that CBFM shall be the national strategy to achieve
sustainable forestry and social justice
One of the principles of CBFM listed in the DENR Strategic Action Plan of 1998 is.
livelihood and local management of natural resources
One of the incentives and privileges given to POs under the CBFM program is.
exemption from paying forest charges on forest products harvested from plantations
Which technique is not used in group-contract approach?
None of the above
The tenure instrument awarded to organized communities under the CBFM program is called.
CBFMA
The Indigenous Peoples Rights Act is otherwise known as.
RA 8371 of October 1997
Which tenurial instrument is issued through Integrated Social Forestry Program?
Certificate of Stewardship Contract
In the Socialized IFMA the minimum area for individuals and single families is.
1 to 10 hectares
All mossy forests form part of the National Integrated Protected Areas System and considered as.
Strict Nature Reserves
In 1972, this office was created as a result of the consolidation of the Bureau of Forestry, the Parks and Wildlife Office, and the Reforestation Administration.
Bureau of Forest Development
One of the functions of this agency is to prepare an up-to-date listing of endangered Phil. flora and fauna and recommend a program of conservation and propagation of the same.
Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau
_______established the Community-based Forest Management (CBFM) as the national strategy to achieve sustainable forestry and social justice.
E. O. No. 263
According to DAO No. 120, S. 1989, this refers to private, non profit voluntary organizations committed to the task of socio-economic development.
NGOs
The year when forest occupancy management was adopted as a forest development and conservation strategy.
1971 through BFD Circular 11
It is large scale covering hundreds or thousand of hectares for tree plantation
traditional forestry
Which situation is true for most uplanders?
A. Lack of food security
B. Lack of tenurial security
C. Lack of Infrastructure serving rural people
D. Lack of capability for self-development
D. Lack of capability for self-development
A forest land reservation essentially of primitive or wilderness character which has been withdrawn from settlement or occupancy and set aside as such exclusively to preserve the scenery, the natural and historic objects and the wild animals and plants therein and to provide enjoyment of these features.
National Park
A program aimed to provide upland residents with access to the financial benefits of forests as an alternative to kaingin farming its applicants are awarded community management agreements for forest resources.
Community Forestry Program
All of the following agreements are renewable for 25 years except.
A. Timber Production Sharing Agreements
B. Community Forestry Management Agreements
C. Stewardship Agreements
D. Forest land Management Agreements
E. None of the above
E. None of the above
Environmental Compliance Certificates (ECCs) for Environmentally Critical Projects(ECPs) are issued by.
Environmental Management Bureau
Under the Master Plan for Forestry Development scenario, the key response to the forestry crisis is sustainable management in the context of.
Social equity
A system of inculcating knowledge, values and skills relevant to the target group that individuals or groups may develop themselves and improve their environment.
Forestry Extension
The maximum area covered by a CSC under the CBFM program is.
5 ha
The CBFM program covers the following.
A. All forest lands
C. logged-over forests
B. degraded forest lands
D. all forest lands subject to prior vested rights
D. all forest lands subject to prior vested rights
The present secretary of the DENR.
MARIA ANTONIA YULO LOYZAGA
Which one does not constitute a social forestry management strategy?
A. Farm forestry
C. Tree farming for subsistence use
B. Community forestry
D. Plantation forestry
D. Plantation forestry
An act which provides an increase in the rate of forest charges and an exemption of plantation timber and other planted forest products from payment of forest charges.
R.A. 7161
Under DAO No. 22, S. Of 1993, the Community Forestry Program shall be implemented in how many phases?
3 phases
Under R. A. 7076 (People’s Small Scale Mining Act of 1991), ______ refers to mining activities which rely heavily on manual labor using simple tools and methods.
Small scale mining
PD 1586 established.
Environmental Impact Assessment system
Under the EIS system, this serves as an insurance fund which can be used for rehabilitation or compensation for damage in cases when the project has posed negative environmental effects.
Environmental Guarantee Fund
- Republic Act 8425 is entitled.
Social Reform and Poverty Alleviation Act
Extension system Includes.
A. Knowledge generation or research system
C. Client system
B. Change system
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Under the NIPAS, The following is/are considered protected areas.
A. Resource reserves
C. Wildlife sanctuaries
B. Natural parks
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Under DAO No. 76 S. Of 1987, these are strips of land at least 50 meters wide fronting seas, oceans, and other bodies of water that are maintained and developed to enhance the protective capability of mangroves against strong currents, winds, and high waves.
Coastal Buffer zones
DAO No. 62, dated October 15, 1993 Institutionalized ______as an approach and strategy strategy in the planning and implementation of DENR programs and projects involving communities.
Community organizing
The first forestry service in the Philippines is.
Inspeccion General de Montes
Cutting gathering and/or collecting timber or other forest products without license is punishable offense of what section in P.D. 705?
Section 77
The United Nation’s program of action for sustainable development which came out during the earth summit at Rio de Janeiro , Brazil is called.
Agenda 21
The new forest land management approach of the DENR is characterized as.
Developmental
Lands of the public domain which have been the subject of the present system of classification and declared as not needed for forest purposes.
Alienable & disposable
The maximum slope of any forest land which may be classified as grazing land.
49%
Which of the following is not a classification of the public domain.
A. Buffer zones
C. Mineral lands
B. Agricultural lands
D. National parks
Buffer zones
The constitutional body that shall determine by law the specific limits of forest lands and national parks, marking clearly their boundaries on the ground.
Congress
A multi-sectoral body that has spearheaded the formulation of Philippine Agenda 21.
Philippine Council for Sustainable Development
This Act is known and referred to as the “National Integrated Protected Areas System Act of 1992.”
Republic Act No. 7586
- In any given social system, these are groups of people who are very traditional in orientation and would never adopt an innovation unless it is already superseded by a newer technology,. Which group is referred to here?
Laggards
It is known as the Philippine Environmental Code.
PD 1152
This section of the 1987 Constitution provides for the promotion of social justice to all citizens in all phases of national development.
Article II, Sec. 10
A 25-year plan for the development of the forestry sector
Master Plan for Forestry Development
The norms of conduct of every Filipino forester is governed by.
Code of Ethics for Foresters
This section of the 1987 Constitution mandates the State to recognize and respect the rights of the indigenous peoples to their ancestral domains and consider their customs, traditions and beliefs in the formulation of laws and policies.
Article XIV, Sec. 17
Section 3 of Executive Order 263 provides that.
Organized communities may be granted access to the forest land resources
For People’s Organizations to participate in the CBFM program the members, in additional to being Filipinos, must.
A. Be actually tilling portions of the CBFM area to be awarded
B. have an existing lease on the area
C. have an application for the release of the area as alienable and disposable.
D. Not have been charged by the DENR for violation of forest laws
A. Be actually tilling portions of the CBFM area to be awarded
The tenure instrument awarded to individuals or families under the CBFM program is called.
CSC
Individual contact approach can be done through
Informal discussion with farmer beneficiary
T/F. Integrated Social Forestry Program is known as LO1 1260
True
A document issued by the DENR to certify that the project under consideration will have minimal environmental effects.
Environmental Compliance Certificate
Which of the following projects is considered as Environmentally Critical.
A. Logging operations
C. Smelting Plants
B. Golf Course
D. All of the above
C. Cement Plants
D. All of the above
It is the Instrument that Integrated all community-based forestry programs of the government into one program.
EO No. 263 CBFM
He was appointed the first Filipino director of the Bureau of Forestry on January 1937.
Florencio Tamesis
This Presidential Decree promulgated in 1977 required every Filipino citizen at least ten years of age to plant one tree every month for five consecutive years.
PD 1153
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.
Forest policy
It is a national program designed to maximize land productivity, enhance ecological stability, and improve socio-economic conditions of forest occupants. Its applicants are awarded stewardship certificates.
ISFP
It established regulations governing the utilization, development, and management of mangrove resources.
DAO No. 21, S. 1989
A program established under DAO 19, series of 1993, that relates to protecting, conserving and rejuvenating the population of endangered species, and such other activities, to mediate, ameliorate or mitigate threats to coastal resource systems.
Coastal Environment Program
This law, which was approved on 10 October 1991, prescribes that there shall be collected charges on each cubic meter cut in forestland, whether belonging to the first, second, third or fourth group, equivalent to 25% of the actual FOB market price based on species and grading.
RA 7161
A guaranteed peaceful possession and used of specific forest land area and the resources found therein, covered by an agreement contract or grant which cannot be altered or abrogated without due process is referred to as.
Tenure
The Code of Ethics of the Filipino Forester was approved by the President of the Republic of the Philippines on.
December 4, 1972
Community Forestry Management Agreements.
A. are renewable for 25 years.
B. are issued after community organizing.
C. are awarded to NGOs.
D. none of the above
A. are renewable for 25 years.
According to DENR Adm. Order No. 31 dated June 24, 1991, all are Contract Reforestation
contractors except.
A. Individual contractors
C. Community contractors
B. Family contractors
D. Corporate contractors
A. Individual contractors
Simple living as a norm means that the government forester should.
A. lead modest lives appropriate to position and income.
B. avoid sponsoring lavish parties
C. avoid displaying too much jewelry in person.
D. all of the above
C. avoid displaying too much jewelry in person.
The tenure instrument awarded to an indigenous cultural community/ indigenous people is called.
Certificate of Ancestral Domain Claim
The tenure instrument awarded to an indigenous Filipino Individual, family, or clan is called.
Certificate of Certificate of Forest Stewardship Agreement
The minimum area for a CBFMA is.
5,000 ha
Local Government Code is a law pass through
R.A 7160
Social forestry is not focused on.
A. Satisfaction of basic human needs for forest-dependent communities
B. National economic growth
C. Proper distribution of forest products and services
D. Active participation of local communities in their own development
B. National economic growth
In the Master Plan for Forestry Development, which of the following sub-programs is not under the Forest Management and Development Program?
Urban Forestry Program
It institutionalized the shift in logging from old growth forests to second growth (residual) forests.
DAO No. 24, S. of 1991
A document issued by the DENR recognizing ancestral land and domain claims.
Certificate of Ancestral Domain Claims
The following are key actors for the attainment of sustainable development except.
A. Business sector
C. Civil society
B. Government
D. None of the above
D. None of the above
The DENR Department of Administrative Order (dated March 11, 1998) which lifted the 10-year ban on the export of lumber, which was suspended due to protests coming from different sectors.
DAO No. 98-13
The year LO1 1260 was signed.
1982
The Philippine Environmental Policy is also known as.
PD 1151
The Forestry Extension Law is better known as.
RA 3523
It implies continuous or periodic production of forest products in a working unit with the aim of achieving at the earliest possible time an approximate balance between growth and harvest.
Sustained yield mgt.
