Kerala PSC Beat Forest Officer Exam Paper 2016 – Subject Concerned

Kerala Public Service Commission Beat Forest Officer Exam Paper 2016 – Subject Concerned

Teak Museum of Kerala is located in
(a) Aryunkavu
(b) Nilambur
(c) Agashtyamala
(d) Preechi

The first wildlife sanctuary in Kerala
(a) Periyar
(b) Thattekkadu
(c) Aralam
(d) Shenduruni

‘Horthus Malabaricus’ a seventeenth century book published by the Dutch describes
(a) Trees
(b) Water Plants
(c) medicinal plants
(d) Omamental plants

When was the notion of sustainable development first developed ?
(a) 1986
(b) 1972
(c) 1946
(d) 1960

Neelakurinji Sanctuary is located in which District of Kerala ?
(a) Kollam
(b) Wayanad
(c) Idukki
(d) Thiruvananthapuram

Kuno project is connected with which animal ?
(a) Tiger
(b) Cheetah
(c) Elephant
(d) Lion

Who is konown as father of Indian Forestry ?
(a) Hrandis
(b) Bourdillon
(c) Brundtland
(d) Conolly

How many schedules are there in Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 ?
(a) 5
(b) 4
(c) 7
(d) 6

Forests are included in the Concurrent list after which amendment of Indian Constitution ?
(a) 42
(b) 38
(c) 46
(d) 51

Azadiractin is obtained from
(a) Sal
(b) Neem
(c) Semul
(d) Teak

Another name for public participation in afforestatio programme is
(a) Urban forestry
(b) Plantation forestry
(c) Agroforestry
(d) Social forestry

Which is the only ape in India ?
(a) Lion-tailed macaque
(b) Nilgirilangur
(c) Hoolock gibbon
(d) Slender loris

An example for exotic species in India
(a) Eucalyptus
(b) Sal
(c) Teak
(d) Deodar

Vivipary is found in
(a) Evergreen trees
(b) Mangroves
(c) Palms
(d) Gymnosperms

The main objective of shelterbelt system is
(a) Timber production
(b) Fuelwood production
(c) Protection from wind
(d) Soil fertility enrichment

Kyoto Protocol relates to
(a) Wildlife
(b) International peace
(c) Deforestation
(d) Climate change

As per Forest Policy – 1952 percentage of forest in planes should be
(a) 55
(b) 44
(c) 22
(d) 33

Which species is known as the iron wood of Malabar ?
(a0 Hopea parviflora
(b) Dalbergia latifolia
(c) Xylia xylocarpa
(d) Tectona grandis

Which is an extinct mammal from India ?
(a) Pangolin
(b) Panda
(c) Cheetah
(d) Musk deer

Stump planting is recommended for
(a) Eucalyptus
(b) Teak
(c) Casuarina
(d) Prosopis