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Forest Production and Management Reviewer [Practice Test 3]

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In this page, you will find a Forestry Licensure Exam reviewer practice test which contains 50 questions related to the subject area: Forest Production and Management.

Instruction: Choose the best answer from the choices on each question by clicking on it. Immediately after choosing an answer, it will reveal if you’re correct or wrong. At the end of the test, it will also show how many items you got right including the percentage average.

  • Question of

    Residual inventory is one of the major phases of selective logging. Its purpose is to:

    • determine the residual growing stock
    • assess damage to the site
    • find out how much timber was cut
    • determine logging efficiency
  • Question of

    Wilderness areas are intended for:

    • timber production
    • environmental protection
    • agro-forestation
    • forage production
  • Question of

    In making topographic map, the bearing of the base line is N 60° W, what is the bearing of the strip?

    • S 30° E
    • D-W
    • S 60° E
    • N 30° E
  • Question of

    A land area drained by a stream or fixed body of water and its tributaries having a common outlet for surface runoff is called a:

    • watershed
    • watershed reserve
    • critical watershed
    • lake
  • Question of

    The discount rate that equates the various costs and benefits anticipated in future years

    • Present Net Worth
    • inflation rate
    • Internal rate of return
    • Payback interest
  • Question of

    Trees less that 5 cm in diameter and at least 1.3 m in height (30 cm for pine) are classified as

    • saplings
    • sawtimbers
    • reproduction
    • poletimbers
  • Question of

    The immediate impact of a ban on log exports would be:

    • a drop in log production
    • an increase in foreign exchange
    • an increase in log production
    • a decrease in wood processing
  • Question of

    A project with a benefit-cost ratio of 1 means the total:

    • project cost is equal to project benefit
    • project cost is greater than project benefit
    • project cost is 1 percent more than project benefit
    • project cost is less than project benefit
  • Question of

    The spacing between 100 sample plots systematically distributed in a 10,000-hectare forest would be:

    • 1 km x 1 km
    • 100 m x 100 m
    • 2 km x 5 km
    • 10 km x 10 km
  • Question of

    A circular plot with a radius of 18 meters has an area of:

    • 0.1 ha
    • 1.0 ha
    • 1.8 ha
    • 18 ha
  • Question of

    The silvicultural system used in the pine forests of the country is the:

    • seed-tree method
    • clear-cutting system
    • shelterwood method
    • selective logging system
  • Question of

    The purpose of thinning is to:

    • provide more growing space to favored trees
    • provide better habitat for wildlife
    • prevent the spread of disease in the stand
    • harvest matured and over-matured trees
  • Question of

    Land classification is a function of the:

    • Land Management Bureau
    • Bureau of Forest Development
    • Bureau of Soils
    • Bureau of Agricultural Extension
  • Question of

    How many seedlings will Ka Pilo have to raise if he wants to plant his 4.2 ha land using 3m x 2m spacing and a 10% stock reserve for replacement in case of mortality?

    • 6,650
    • 7,001
    • 4,070
    • 7,700
  • Question of

    Ancestral lands refer to lands of the public domain that are:

    • claimed by cultural communities
    • occupied by squatters
    • occupied by settlers
    • occupied by Mangyan tribes
  • Question of

    A long-term privilege granted by the state to a person to occupy and possess a grazing land of the public domain is called:

    • forest land grazing lease
    • pasture permit
    • provision pasture permit
    • pasture lease
  • Question of

    A measure of soil cover provided by vegetation or the abundance of established plants is called:

    • plant cover index
    • site quality
    • plant index
  • Question of

    In dense stands, ___ are trees or brush which are characterized by stunted or abnormal growth.

    • wolf trees
    • snags
    • scrubs
    • mosses
  • Question of

    Cutting cycle refers to the period between two major harvests in the same cutting area. What is the cutting cycle (in years) for areas falling within climatic type 3 (season not very pronounced, relatively dry from November to April and wet during the rest of the year).

    • 30
    • 40
    • 35
    • 45
  • Question of

    One of the following is not considered a climatic factor:

    • species diversity
    • rainfall
    • relative humidity
    • temperature
  • Question of

    Some timber species are endangered and as such their exploitation is restricted. Examples of such species are:

    • almaciga and ipil
    • dao and apitong
    • narra and ipil-ipil
    • kalantas and mayapis
  • Question of

    If the small end diameter is 40 cm and the big end diameter 55 cm, what are the basal areas of small and big end diameters?

    • 12.57 and 23.76 sq. m.
    • 0.1257 and 0.2376 sq. m.
    • 1257 and 2376 sq. m
    • Angat watershed
  • Question of

    Land set aside for the grazing of domestic livestock by the residents of a municipality is called:

    • communal grazing land
    • domestic grazing land
    • pasture lands
    • rangeland
  • Question of

    Timber harvesting in the dipterocarp forests is regulated based on the principle of:

    • area control
    • volume control
    • area and volume control
    • log export quota
  • Question of

    The selective logging system:

    • ignores non-dipterocarp species
    • includes non-dipterocarp species
    • ignores dipterocarp species
    • includes both dipterocarp and non-dipterocarp
  • Question of

    The number of years required to establish and grow timber crops to a specified condition of maturity.

    • rotation
    • cutting cycle
    • period of adjustment
    • period of increment
  • Question of

    The dipterocarp forests are:

    • even-aged
    • b. uneven-aged
    • a mixture of even-aged and uneven-aged stands
    • predominantly even-aged
  • Question of

    Forest nurseries play a vital role in reforestation. Which of the following should not be considered in the establishment of a forest nursery?

    • A perfectly level ground should not be preferred over slightly sloping ground
    • The area should be large enough for future expansion
    • The soil where the nursery is located should be of neutral acidity
    • There is adequate amount of water supply.
  • Question of

    Removal of a strip of bark about 10-20 cm wide along the circumference of a tree with the intention of killing it without felling

    • salvaging
    • trimming
    • girdling
    • flanging
  • Question of

    Underground divide that fixes boundary of an area that contributes groundwater to each stream system

    • phreatic divide
    • aquifer
    • stream limit
    • watershed divide
  • Question of

    Timber licenses have a maximum tenure of:

    • 5 years
    • 15 years
    • 10 years
    • 25 years renewable for another 25 years
  • Question of

    Forest charges on timber cut in forest lands:

    • are constantly adjusted following price trends
    • are adjusted every 5 years
    • are more or less constant
    • are adjusted every 10 years
  • Question of

    It is the scientific management of forests for the continuous production of goods and services:

    • Forestry
    • Forestry Biometry
    • Tree Morphology
    • Timber Management
  • Question of

    No harvest of timber in any forest land shall be allowed unless it has been the subject of at least ____ percent inventory, or any statistically sound timber estimate, made not earlier than 5 years prior to the issuance of a license allowing such utilization (PD 705, Sec 24)

    • 2
    • 10
    • 5
    • 20
  • Question of

    It is the process of utilizing men and material resources towards attainment of specific objectives:

    • business
    • management
    • supervision
    • planning
  • Question of

    The Philippines has a total land area of approximately:

    • 35 million hectares
    • 20 million hectares
    • 30 million hectares
    • 50 million hectares
  • Question of

    The place where logs are pulled by a cable-hauling system for loading on a wheeled transportation. It is immediately adjacent to a road or railroad.

    • logpond
    • log landing
    • cutting area
    • working area
    • working area
  • Question of

    A classification of trees according to size

    • intermediate
    • dominant
    • overtopped
    • pole
  • Question of

    Any manipulation in a stand that occurs between two regeneration periods. It is done to ensure the desired composition, stem quality, spacing and growth performance in a given developing stand.

    • enrichment planting
    • intermediate treatment
    • clearcutting
    • prescribed burning
  • Question of

    In the Philippines, grazing in forest lands is limited to areas having a slope of:

    • 18% below
    • less than 50%
    • 50% and above
    • 19 – 49%
  • Question of

    Area drained by a river system supporting existing and proposed hydroelectric power and irrigation works needing immediate rehabilitation.

    • watershed
    • critical watershed
    • watershed reservation
    • drainage area
  • Question of

    It consists of a bar which is calibrated with two arms perpendicular to the bar such that one arm is fixed at zero point while the other is movable.

    • calibrator
    • diameter tape
    • biltmore stick
    • tree caliper
  • Question of

    It is an indication of the number of trees in a stand as compared to desirable number for best growth and development.

    • optimal growth
    • stand structure
    • stocking
    • spacing
  • Question of

    A piece of wood having dimensions of 1 inch x 12 inches x 12 inches has a volume of:

    • 1 board foot
    • 2 board ft.
    • 10 board feet
    • 5 board feet
  • Question of

    Refers to the benefit forgone when a factor of production is withdrawn from an alternative course of action

    • opportunity cost
    • net loss
    • disbenefit
    • bankruptcy
  • Question of

    The branch of forestry which deals with altering the attitude, behavior and skills of forest occupants towards conservation:

    • forest policy
    • forestry extension
    • forest law enforcement
    • forest influences
  • Question of

    Device which measures the quantity or rate of downward water movement through the soil, or collect such percolated water for analysis as to quality

    • discharge instrument
    • percolator
    • runoff meter
    • lysimeter
  • Question of

    It is the operation of pulling logs from where they are felled and bucked to the first concentration point:

    • swinging
    • landing
    • yarding
    • hauling
  • Question of

    One animal unit is equivalent to:

    • 600 kilograms
    • 350 kilograms
    • 455 kilograms
    • 1,000 kilograms
  • Question of

    It refers to shifting cultivation practices on land normally not suitable for permanent field crop cultivation.

    • kaingin
    • slash and burn
    • swidden agriculture
    • all of the choices
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