ICAR AIEEA-PG — Forestry/Agroforestry & Silviculture (Major Subject Group 09) · India · National Testing Agency for ICAR
Original practice questions written to the published syllabus · not past papersForestry with and for people: social and farm forestry, joint and community forest management, forest-dependent and tribal communities, gender and livelihoods.
In the exams: IFoS Forestry Paper I Section B (agroforestry, social forestry, JFM and tribal realities); ICAR AIEEA-PG Group 09 (social, farm, community forestry; JFM; tribology; shifting cultivation; taungya); ICAR AICE-JRF 59 Unit 5
How our questions for ICAR AIEEA-PG spread across the units of Community & Social Forestry, Joint Forest Management & Forest Peoples. Difficulty: 17 easy, 4 medium, 4 hard.
| Shifting cultivation and taungya | 6 | |
| History of people's participation in forestry | 4 | |
| Indigenous, tribal and forest-dependent communities: social structure and livelihoods | 4 | |
| Participatory rural appraisal and microplanning | 4 | |
| Social, farm, extension and community forestry: concepts | 3 | |
| Community forestry models worldwide (e.g. Nepal, Mexico, the Philippines, Tanzania) | 2 | |
| Joint and collaborative forest management: institutions, benefit sharing | 1 | |
| Gender in forestry | 1 |
Choose an answer, then open the working. Each explanation says why the right answer is right and why the others are not.
Growing trees on roadsides, canal banks and railway lines is called:
D. Extension forestry
Strip plantations on public land outside forests.
Mexican community forestry is unusual mainly because:
B. Ejido and community ownership
Agrarian reform gave ejidos and communities ownership of much forest land, and many run their own timber enterprises.
ILO Convention 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples was adopted in:
A. 1989
ILO 169 (1989) replaced the integrationist ILO 107 of 1957. UNDRIP dates from 2007 and the CBD from 1992.
Mahua, important to tribal livelihoods, is valued mainly for its:
C. Flowers and seeds
Madhuca longifolia flowers and seeds are collected.
A household crops 1 ha for 2 years in a shifting cultivation cycle with 10 years of fallow. Land needed in rotation is:
D. 6 ha
Cycle 12 years; 1 x 12 / 2 = 6 ha.
Pairwise ranking of 6 tree species needs how many comparisons?
C. 15
n(n - 1)/2 = 6 x 5 / 2 = 15.
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