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FOREST RESOURCES AND MANANAGEMENT (PROBLEM SOLVING AND ITEMS WITH NUMBERS)

3. If the circumference (C) of the tree given, the basal area (BA) of the tree can also be computed using
the formula:
a. BA= (C2 x 4)
b. BA= (C^2/4 )
c. BA= C2 x H
d. BA= 0.7854C2 x H
e. None of the mentioned

8. Given a -56% angular reading to the base, a 21.8m horizontal distance from the tree and a 22.4 m
slope distance to the top, compute for the angle of depression to the top of the tree.
a. 13%
b. -13%
c. 24%
d. -24%
e. None of the mentioned

9. The diameter of a tree was measured using an ordinary metric tape. The tape reads 1.5m, what is the
diameter of the tree in cm?
a. 150cm
b. 15cm
c. 48cm
d. 4.8cm
e. None of the mentioned

21. A man walked along line AB several times and recorded the following number of strides: 115, 117,
118, 115 and 116, respectively. Determine the pace factor if the horizontal distance of the line AB is
200m.
a. 1.72m/pace
b. 0.86m/pace
c. 0.69m/pace
d. 0.58m/pace
e. None of the mentioned

22. Convert 225° into grads


a. 300
b. 250
c. 275
d. 350
e. 325

25. If the smallest division that can be read in an instrument’s main scale is ½ degree, determine the
fineness of readings if its vernier caliper has 90 divisions.
a. 30 seconds
b. 30 minutes
c. 20 seconds
d. 20 minutes
e. 45 seconds

27. A line on a map measures 40cm, when determined on the ground, its actual distance is 2km, what is
the scale of the map?
a. 1:50,000
b. 1:500
c. 1:50
d. 1:2,000
e. 1:200
28. The area of the cadastral map is 450 cm2. If the map scale is 1:2,500, what is the actual area of the
property?
a. 112.5ha
b. 112.5m2
c. 28.125ha
d. 28.125m2
e. None of the mentioned

29. A 30-m tape is to be used to lay out a 150-m distance on the ground. Prior to the measurement, the
tape is found to be too short by 2.5cm from a standard tape. What is the distance needed to be laid out on
the ground to meet the required horizontal distance?
a. 162.5m
b. 138.5m
c. 151.25m
d. 148.75m
e. None of the mentioned

46. The value of a 10-ha rubber plantation that is worth Php300,000 today is estimated to increase at a
rate of 8% per annum. How much will it be worth 15 years from now?
a. Php25,054.81
b. Php299,999.00
c. Php951,650.73
d. Php2,023,992.19
e. None of the mentioned
48. Mary borrowed Php500,000 from a bank to buy equipment for her forestry nursery at 10% rate of the
compound interest. The loan has to be paid in 15 years. How much should she pay yearly as amortization
in the bank?
a. Php131,898.74
b. Php65,736.89
c. Php50,000.00
d. Php33,333.33
e. Php15,736.89

49. A piece of equipment was purchased on January 2011 at a cost of Php110,000. The estimated useful
life of this equipment is 5 years and the salvage value at the end of the 5th year is Php20,000. What is the
amount of depreciation expense for the year ended December 31, 2011?
a. Php30,000
b. Php24,000
c. Php18,000
d. Php12,000
e. None of the mentioned

53. The optimum stocking rate of an area is 3 AU/ha/yr. If the range produces 11,000kg DM/ha/yr of a key
forage species with a proper use factor of 25%, what is the forage consumption in DM/AU/yr in the area?
a. 917 kg DM/AU/yr
b. 916,667 kg DM/AU/yr
c. 9,167 kg DM/AU/yr
d. 9 tons DM/AU/yr
e. 9 kg DM/AU/yr

71. Based on DAO No. 69 series of 1990, the minimum sidelap of aerial print shall be:
a. 50%
b. 2%
c. 15%
d. 30%
e. None of the mentioned

85. The drainage density of a watershed is 0.1km/ha. What is the length of overland flow (LOF)?
a. 4km/ha
b. 0.5km/ha
c. 5km/ha
d. 10km/ha
e. 2km/ha

108. Prices of timber were surveyed in a certain locality. The average free on board (FOB) market price of
a certain group of timber was P1,275.00 per cu m. What was the corresponding forest charge?
a. P382.50/cu m
b. P191.25/cu m
c. P255.00/cu m
d. P318.75/cu m
e. none of the mentioned

135. The diameter of a tree with a circumference of 226.2 cm


a. 72
b. 47
c. 88
d. 69
e. none of the mentioned

146. If the distance between two objects on a photograph is 1 centimeter and on a map with a scale of 1:
20,000 the same objects are one-half centimeter apart, the scale of the photograph is:
a. 1/10,000
b. 1/20,000
c. 1/5,000
d. 1/15,000
e. none of the mentioned

156. Trees less that 5 cm in diameter and at least 1.3 m in height (30 cm for pine) are classified as
a. a saplings
b. sawtimbers
c. reproductions
d. poletimbers
e. none of the mentioned

159. The spacing between 100 sample plots systematically distributed in a 10,000-hectare forest would
be:
a. 1 km x 1 km
b. 2 km x 5 km
c. 100 m x 100 m
d. 10 km x 10 km
e. none of the mentioned

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


a. 0.1 ha
b. 1.0 ha
c. 1.8 ha
d. 18 ha
e. none of the mentioned

164. 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?
a. 6,650
b. 7,001
c. 4,070
d. 7,700
e. none of the mentioned

169. 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).
a. 30
b. 40
c. 35
d. 45
e. none of the mentioned

194. A piece of wood having dimensions of 1inch x 12 inches x 12 inches has a volume of:
a. 1 board foot
b. 10 board feet
c. 2 board ft.
d. 5 board feet
e. none of the mentioned

219. Twenty (20) height measurements were randomly taken from a plantation. If the mean was
computed at 13.5 and the standard deviation was 2.52, what was the variance? -
a. 6.37
b. 2.31
c. 7.52
d. 10.08

235. Tapping depth of Almaciga trees for gathering resin shall not exceed
a. 3/4 of the bark
b. 1/4 of the bark
c. 1/2 of the bark
d. 1.3 of the bark
e. none of the mentioned

236. In extracting tanbark or dyebark, the strip of the bark should have a width of at least:
a. 1/3 of the circumference of the tree
b. 2/3 of the circumference of the tree
c. 1/2 of the circumference of the tree
d. 1/4 of the circumference of the tree
e. none of the mentioned

241.In the determination of the annual allowable cut for the second growth dipterocarp forest, what is the
value of the reduction factor to compensate for logging inefficiency, internal defects, and to allow for
deficiency in attaining a satisfactory residual stand?
a. 0.70
b. 0.60
c. 0.50
d. 0.75
e. none of the mentioned

262. A sampling intensity in which 5% of the population is covered by the area of sample units
a. 5% sampling estimate
b. 5% sampling error
c. 5% sampling unit
d. 5% sampling design
e. none of the mentioned

278. A 20% sampling intensity in a 500-ha forest is desired. If a line-plot sampling method using 17.84m
radius plot was used, how many of these plots should be established?
a. 850
b. 720
c. 1,000
d. 2,200
e. none of the mentioned

282. The measurement of the diameter of trees with buttress more than 1.3 meters from the ground is
made at
a. 10 cm above the buttress
b. 20 cm above the buttress
c. 30 cm above the buttress
d. 15 cm above the buttress
e. none of the mentioned

283. A timber inventory was conducted in a 5,000-ha forest using strip sampling method using a 10%
sampling intensity. What was the distance between strips if the width of the strip was 20 m?
a. 400
b. 200
c. 300
d. 100
e. none of the mentioned

288. The basal area is computed by multiplying the diameter squared with
a. 0.7354
b. 0.7854
c. 0.8754
d. 0 .7584
e. none of the mentioned

312. Using the Smalian formula, what is the volume of a 6-meter log with base and top diameter of 55 cm
and 14 cm, respectively?
a. 7.590 cu.m.
b. 75.90 cu.m.
c. 0.7590 cu.m.
d. 795.0 cu.m.
e. none of the mentioned

314. If the photo scale is 1:12,000, what is the actual length of the stream if it measures 0.17 cm on the
photograph
a. 20.40 m
b. 20.40 cm.
c. 204 m
d. 2040 m
e. none of the mentioned

320. The end–of- the-4th-year value of five P3,000.00 annual payments if the interest rate is 3.5%
a. P12,645.00
b. P9,686.00
c. P88,714.00
d. P3,420.00
e. none of the mentioned
323. Volume of bolts or sticks can be expressed in talaksan. How many standard talaksan are there in 8
cu. m?
a. 4
b. 3
c. 6
d. 5
e. none of the mentioned
375. The volume of a 6-meter log with a small end diameter of 36.2 cm and a big end diameter of 50.4 cm
using the government scaling formula is -
a. 0.62 cu m (.7854xd*2xL) | <8m
b. 0.95 cu m
c. 0.71 cu m
d. 0.88 cu m
e. none of the mentioned

380. Cutting cycle used in the determination of allowable cut as prescribes in DAO 12, Series of 1992
a. 30 years
b. 45 years
c. 40 years
d. 35 years
e. none of the mentioned

381. Volume of 7-meter Apitong logs with big end diameter of 45 cm and small end diameter of 28.5 cm
using the government scaling formula
a. 1.04 cu.m.
b. 0.45 cu.m. (ito ang tama kapag sinunod ang rule <8m)
c. 0.75 cu.m.
d. 0.40 cu.m.
e. none of the mentioned

426. A photograph taken with a camera with a focal length of 0.50 meter at a flying height of 10,000
meters and a shutter speed of 10000 has a scale of:
a. 1/20,000
b. 1/10,000
c. 1/5,000
d. 1/1,000
e. none of the mentioned

471. The predicted diameter of 30 cm tree after 50 years is 70 cm, therefore its average annual increment
is:
a. 1.50 cm
b. 0.80 cm
c. 0.35 cm
d. all of the mentioned
e. none of the mentioned

502. What is the depth of rainfall if a 20 cm rain gauge was able to collect 4,712.4 cm3 rain?
a. 37.50 mm
b. 15 mm
c. 375 mm
d. 150 mm
a. none of the mentioned
514. Salting is important in livestock management. What is the normal salt requirement of a mature
animal per day?
a. 20-40 grams
b. 35-50 grams
c. 30-50 grams
d. 2-3 grams
e. none of the mentioned

523. A management unit established with an area of 10 hectares


a. cutting series
b. working cycle
c. set-up
d. block
e. none of the mentioned
528. Based on DAO No. 69, S. 1990, the minimum sidelap of aerial print shall be
a. 40%
b. 15%
c. 30%
d. 25%
e. none of the mentioned
529. One (1) cubic meter is equal to:
a. 1,000,000 cc
b. 424 bd. ft.
c. 35.29 cu. ft.
d. all of the mentioned
e. none of the mentioned
530. A 60-ha open area is to be planted with Narra at a spacing of 2m x 3m. How many seedlings are
needed considering an allowance for mortality of 10%:
a. 100,000
b. 110,000
c. 9,000
d. 11,000
e. none of the mentioned
535. Trees with diameter at breast height (dbh) ranging from 5.0 to 14.9 cm under the standards of tree
measurements are classified as:
a. saplings
b. undersized
c. reproductions
d. poletimber
e. none of the mentioned
536. What is the practical minimum scale of photographs for forest analysis?
a. 1:15,000 - 1:20,000
b. 1:10,000 - 1:20,000 (?)
c. 1:20,000 - 1:25,000
d. 1:30,000 - 1:35,000
e. none of the mentioned
542. The minimum number of seed trees 40 cm diameter and larger that should be left per hectare in a
pine forest after harvesting is:
a. 16
b. 10
c. 25
d. 20
e. none of the mentioned
543. Number of regions in the country classified by DENR:
a. 15 (?)
b. 12
c. 13
d. 14
e. none of the mentioned
55 4. In truck logging, what is the range of the yarding distance?
a. 100 - 150 feet
b. 150 - 250 feet
c. 250 - 300 feet
d. 400 - 500 feet
e. none of the mentioned
558. What is the velocity of the streamflow if the volume of water running through a stream is 6,000
m3/hour and the channel is 3 m2 in area?
a. 33.3 m/min
b. 2,000 m/hr
c. 0.56 m/sec
d. all of the mentioned
e. none of the mentioned
563. How much capitalized value can a piece of land promise if the net income is P12,000 at 5% interest
rate?
a. P60,00
b. P12,000
c. P240,000
d. P260,000
e. none of the mentioned
564. A forest ranger wants to determine the height of a bagras tree. At a horizontal distance of 30 m and
using an abney hand level, he took readings to the tree top and base of 10.5 and 32.6 degrees,
respectively. The height of the tree is:
a. 15.51 m
b. 24.75 m
c. 19.19 m
d. 13.63 m
e. none of the mentioned
566. In a statistical computation, ten (10) observations had a standard deviation of five (5). What was its
corresponding variance?
a. 50
b. 25
c. 2.24
d. 12.5
e. none of the mentioned
569. In the computation of annual allowable cut for areas other than Palawan and Region 8, the
harvestable volume is determined as:
a. 50% of the volume in the 60 cm dbh plus 100% of 70 cm dbh and up
b. 50% of the volume in the 60 cm dbh plus 50% of 70 cm dbh and up
c. 100% of the 60 cm dbh and up
d. 50% of the volume in the 50 cm dbh plus 100% of 60 cm dbh and up
e. none of the mentioned
582. When felling a leaning tree, the prescribed depth of the undercut in relation to the diameter of the
tree:
a. 1/4 to 1/2
b. 1/5 to 1/3
c. 1/4 to 1/3
d. 1/5 to ½
e. none of the mentioned
588. Give the cash inflow after 8 years if the discounted costs at 12% interest rate is P5,656.00 and the
discounted rate is P20,200.00:
a. P 0.28
b. P 3.57
c. P 12,635.00
d. P 14,544.00
e. none of the mentioned
596. What is the flying height above mean ground level given the following:
Focal length of the lens =150 mm
Scale of the compilation map = 1:10,000
Mean height above the sea level of the ground = 100 m
Aircraft speed = 100 mph
a. 1,500 meters
b. 1,600 meters
c. 100 meters
d. 10,000 meters
e. None of the mentioned
598. Endlap is the overlap between photos within a flightline. What is the minimum endlap to ensure a
complete stereoscopic coverage?
a. 55%
b. 75%
c. 65%
d. 50%
e. none of the mentioned
601. In making topographic map, the bearing of the base line is N 60° W, what is the bearing of the strip?
a. S 30° E
b. D-W
c. S 60° E
d. N 30° E
e. none of the mentioned
605. 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?
a. 12.57 and 23.76 sq. m.
b. 0.1257 and 0.2376 sq. m.
c. 1.257 and 2.376 sq. m.
d. 1257 and 2376 sq. m.
e. none of the mentioned
608. During residual inventory, a marked residual is considered “healthy” when:
a. Only ¼ to ½ of the crown is damaged.
b. Only 1/6 to ½ of the crown is damaged.
c. ½ of the number of buttresses is battered.
d. Not more than 1/3 of the number of buttresses is badly battered.
e. none of the mentioned
646. The penalty or fine on damaged marked trees to be left in a logging operation is:
a. 5X the regular forest charges
b. 3X the regular forest charges
c. 4X the regular forest charges
d. double the regular forest charges
e. none of the mentioned
647. Who approves Certificate of Community Forest Stewardship for areas more than 500 ha but less
than 1,000 ha?
a. DENR Secretary
b. Concerned Assistant Secretary (CBFM 500 ha – 1000 ha)
c. Regional Executive Director
d. Undersecretary for Field Operations
e. none of the mentioned
650. What is the interest rate given the following: Vo = P100; Vn = P404.56; n = 10 years?
a. 15%
b. 12%
c. 10%
d. 1.15%
e. none of the mentioned
651. A volume of stack of wood which is 4 x 4 x 8 Ft. or 128 cubic feet space.
a. Chipboard
b. Cord
c. Lumber
d. Lawanit
e. none of the mentioned
653. A strip of 30 meters wide and 6 kilometers long has an area of;
a. 180 sq. km.
b. 1,800 sq. m.
c. 1.8 hectares
d. 18 hectares
e. none of the mentioned
663. You will reforest 11.9 hectares of land with a spacing of 3x3 meters. How many seedlings you will
need to reforest the area?
a. 1,322.22
b. 132.2
c. 13.22
d. 13,222.2
e. none of the mentioned
690. The value of a 5 ha Falcata plantation that’s worth Php 200, 000 today is estimated to increase at a
rate of 3 % per annum. How much will it be worth 5 years from now?
a. Php 255, 256.00
b. Php 255, 256.3
c. Php 255, 256.3125
d. Php 255, 255.00
e. none of the mentioned
691. A piece of Lauan log sells for Php 3000/m3 . The cost of harvesting and hauling to the mill site is
20% of the selling price. The margin for profit and risk is 10% of the cost of producing the log. What is the
stumpage value?
a. Php 2,000/m3
b. Php 2,500/m3
c. Php 2,200/m3
d. Php 2,100/m3
e. none of the mentioned
692. Given a forest area of 50 ha and a sampling area of 5000 m2. What is the sampling intensity?
a. 10%
b. 1%
c. 2%
d. 5%
e. none of the mentioned
693. Cf = av is used to measure;
a. Maximum rainfall
b. Run off
c. Streamflow
d. Precipitation
e. none of the mentioned
700. What is the computed velocity per second of the stream flow if the volume of running water is 10,
000 cubic meters per hour and the channel is 6 m2 in area?
a. 0.46 m/sec
b. 0.56 m/sec
c. 0.66 m/sec
d. 0.76 m/sec
e. none of the mentioned
703. Line AB measures a distance of 50 meters. In walking through the distance you made 55, 58, 56, 58
and 56 paces. What is your pace factor?
a. 0.88 meters/pace
b. 8 meters/pace
c. 0.088 meters/pace
d. 1.132 meters/pace
e. none of the mentioned
705. What is the minimum number of healthy seed trees (40 cm DBH and larger) per hectare to be let and
properly distributed over the set-up in a pine forest.
a. At least 10
b. 50-15
c. 16-20
d. 5-10
e. none of the mentioned
707. Under existing forestry regulations, timber licensed holders are required to submit aerial photographs
of their respective concessions. What is the standard scale of aerial photographs that is needed for
purposes of this regulation?
a. 1:10,000
b. 1:15,000
c. 1:20,000
d. 1:25,000
e. none of the mentioned
727. What are the basal area of the small and big diameter respectively if the small and big diameter are
measured 40 cm and 55 cm respectively?
a. 0.1257 and 0.2376 sq.m.
b. 1257 and 2376 sq.m.
c. 1.257 and 2.376 sq.m.
d. 12.57 and 23.76 sq.m.
e. none of the mentioned
729. If the scale of the map is 1:15,200, what is its equivalent in km.
a. 152
b. 0.152
c. 15.2
d. 1520
e. none of the mentioned
731. What is the benefit cost ration after 10 years given the following data?
Discounted cost - P49,495.00
Discounted return - P 92,783.00
a. 18.7
b. 0.87
c. 1.87
d. 0.53
736. An aircraft is flying over a level ground area with a flying height of 13,400 ft and the base length
(absolute parallax for the base of the tree) is 3.50 in. The parallax difference is 0.015 in. What is the
height of the tree?
a. 60 feet
b. 57 feet
c. 57.8 feet
d. 56 feet
e. none of the mentioned
740. The allowable cut formula for Philippine residual forest is implemented under what DENR
administrative order.
a. DAO 02, Series off 1992
b. MC 12, Series off 1993
c. DAO 11, Series of 2000
d. DAO 12, Series of 1992
e. none of the mentioned
764. How many seedlings are needed to be produced for 8.00 hectares of open land given a spacing of
3m x 3m plus twenty percent (20%) planting stock reserve for mortality.
a. 11,500
b. 10,667
c. 12,000
d. 11,000
e. none of the mentioned
765. How much is the forest charge in Mindanao of furniture/ construction hardwood species per DAO No.
19 dated June 16, 1995?
a. P 3,000/cu.m.
b. P 785/cu.m.
c. P 1,275/cu.m.
d. P 500/cu.m.
e. none of the mentioned
766. If the NPV of a forest farm project for a period of 10 year and at 18% discount rate is P6,750 per
hectare, what is the soil expectation value (SEV)?
a. P6,748/ha.
b. P8,344/ha.
c. P30,000/ha.
d. P6,750/ha.
e. none of the mentioned
778. Company “A” is a TLA holder in Luzon with an approved operation plan and with an allowable cut of
15,000.00 cubic meters. The Company manifested a total of 2,000 cubic meters of Dipterocarp species.
An assessment of the species shows that out of the 2,000 cubic meters, 500 cubic meter is Apitong which
is also a dipterocarp species. What is the computed total forest charges which the company will pay the
government.
a. P2,218,000.00
b. P1,992,500.00
c. P2,000,000.00
d. P2,004,000.00
e. none of the mentioned
788. What is the elevation of Station 2 if slope distance from Station 1 to 2 is 150m abney reading, Station
1 to 2 is minus 20% and elevation of Station 1 is 140m?
a. 180.0 m
b. 120.00 m
c. 169.40 m
d. 110.60 m
e. none of the mentioned
792. To implement a massive forest tree plantation development in the country, DENR administrative
Order No 99-53 was promulgated on December 23, 1999. What is the legal basis of such order?
a. E.O. 278
b. All of the mentioned
c. E.O. 725
d. P.D. 705
e. none of the mentioned
807. A stream with a channel of three (3) square meters has a volume of running water of 6,000cubic
meter per hour. What is the velocity per second of the streamflow?
a. 0.056 m/sec
b. 0.56 m/sec
c. 56 m/sec
d. 5.60 m/sec
e. none of the mentioned
823. Company “A” has an approved allowable cut. For one month the company was able to manifest a
total of 1,500 cu. meters. A verification conducted in the field disclosed that 500 cu. meters of which was
cut in areas 999 meters above sea level with 49% slope. What is the total Forest charges to be paid if the
company is located in Mindanao.
a. P1,663,500.00
b. P1,500,000.00
c. P1,477,500.00
d. P1,912,500.00
e. none of the mentioned
841. What is the gross increment of a forest stand after 10 years given the following data, please include
ingrowth?
Volume 10 years after - 150.71 cu.m
Initial volume - 83.88m
Mortality - 9.82 cu.m
Ingrowth - 0.81 cu.m
a. 66.83 cu.m.
b. 76.65 cu.m.
c. 77.46 cu.m.
d. 67.64 cu.m.
e. none of the mentioned
842. The log export ban for natural forest in the Philippines was promulgated as a measure of saving our
dipterocarp forest. When did the ban took effect?
a. November 24, 1997
b. December 8, 2004
c. January 1, 1992
d. August 21, 1986
e. none of the mentioned
848. You borrowed an amount of P50,000.00 to finalize your plantation business to be paid in eight (8)
equal installments. What is the annual payment is the interest rate is 10% and the first payment is due 1
year hence.
a. P 3,972.20
b. P 9,372.20
c. P7,932.20
d. P9,732.20
e. none of the mentioned
851. The smallest diameter class allowed to be cut as part of the annual allowable volume in Region8 and
Palawan is
a. 40 cm dbh
b. 60 cm dbh
c. 70 cm dbh
d. 50 cm dbh
e. none of the mentioned
857. DENR Adm. Order No. 99-36 prescribes the use of score card system in the classification of all
grazing lands into
a. Five (5) major classes
b. Four (4) major classes
c. Three (3) major classes
d. Two (2) major classes
e. none of the mentioned
879. Which of the following formulas can be used to determine the least amount of seeds for planting?
a. Pounds of seeds No.of trees desired per hectare required per hectare = No. of seeds per pound
times percentage of germination times purity percent
b. Pounds of seeds required per hectare = No of trees divided by No. of seeds per pound
c. Pounds of seeds required per hectare = No of seeds per pound times percentage of germination
times purity percent
d. Pounds of seeds required per hectare = No of trees times No.of seeds per pound Percentage of
germination
e. none of the mentioned
880. It is the point where diameter outside back of trees that are naturally swell butted is reckoned.
a. 30 cm above highest buttress
b. 45 cm above highest buttress
c. 1.3 cm above highest buttress
d. 1.5 cm above highest buttress
e. none of the mentioned
882. What is the maximum area that may be covered by a Forest Land Grazing Management Agreement
(FLGMA) for association, cooperative or corporation?
a. 2,000 hectares
b. 1,500 hectares
c. 1,000 hectares
d. 500 hectares
e. none of the mentioned
904. A timber inventory has to be conducted in a 2, 500 hectares of forest using strip-sampling method. At
20% intensity, what is the distance between strips given a 20 m width of the strip?
a. 150 meters
b. 100 meters
c. 105 meters
d. 200 meters
e. none of the mentioned
905. What is the elevation of Station B if the foresight on it is 2.67 m and the back sight on Station A
which has an elevation of 126.33 m is 2.5 m?
a. 125.0 m
b. 127.5 m
c. 126.16 m
d. 129.03 m
e. none of the mentioned
914. A 20 cm rain gauge was able to collect 4, 712.4 cm3 of rain. What is the depth of rainfall ?
a. 375 mm
b. 150 mm
c. 37.50 mm
d. 15 mm
e. none of the mentioned
926. If a 10% inventory will be conducted in a 100 hectare plantation using 0.1 hectare circular plot, what
is the size of the sampled area.
a. 110.0 hectares
b. 11 hectares
c. 10 hectares
d. 1.0 hectares
e. none of the mentioned
936. In the computation of annual allowable cut based on DAO 12, series of 1992, it was found out that
the total average volume available for those trees in the 60 cm diameter class is 30 cm. what is the
volume that can be cut in the 60 cm diameter class as part of the annual allowable cut.
a. 15 cu m.
b. 25 cu m.
c. 20 cu m.
d. 30 cu m.
e. none of the mentioned
941. For effective stereo viewing, what is the nominal size of photo prints?
a. 13 x 13 cm
b. 23 x 23 cm
c. 10 x 10 cm
d. 20 x 20 cm
e. none of the mentioned
946. What is the present value of a land and timber worth P500, 000 if it is liquidated 10 years from now
at a discount rate of 10%?
a. P50, 000.00
b. P5, 000.00
c. P174, 339.22
d. P192, 771.64
e. none of the mentioned
950. The diameter at breast height (DBH) of a given tree is measured at a height of:
a. 1.4 meters
b. 1.6 meters
c. 1.5 meters
d. 1.3 meters
e. none of the mentioned
951. Trees with dbh/dab 15 cm to 34.9 cm are classified as __________.
a. sapling
b. pole timber
c. reproduction
d. saw timber
e. none of the mentioned
953. What is the biggest diameter class to be left as part of the marking goal or residual stocking?
a. 70 cm dbh
b. 50 cm dbh
c. 40 cm dbh
d. 60 cm dbh
e. none of the mentioned
955. Consider the following cash flow of project ABC:
YEAR
012345
Benefit (P) 0 0 20, 000 30, 000 40, 000 50, 000
Cost (P) 30, 000 15, 000 15, 000 15, 000 15, 000 15, 000
Discounting Factor (12%)
1, 000
0.893
0.797
0.712
0.636
0.567
What is the net present value of the project?
a. 91, 090.00
b. 50, 175.00
c. P7, 015.00
d. 35, 001.00
e. none of the mentioned
964. You were asked to determine the height of a tree. At a horizontal distance of 30 m and using an
abney hand level, the following readings were noted, to the top of the tree is -10.5 deg, to the base of the
tree is -32.6 deg. What is the height of the tree?
a. 13.63 m
b. 19.19 m
c. 24.75 m
d. none of the mentioned
e. none of the mentioned
984. ABC Company is a holder of IFMA/ITP where it planted Gmelina and Falcata over an area 2, 000
hectares with spacing of 4 meter by 4 meters. Over the 2, 000 hectares there are 1, 250, 000 trees ready
for harvest. The CENRO conducted an inventory of the planted species and in the process observed that
there are about 1, 000 Gmelina and Falcata trees found not along the strip that would satisfy the spacing
of 4m x 4m. and should be considered as naturally growing trees and not planted and therefore, authority
to cut the 1, 000 trees should be sanctioned and approved by the Secretary. Is the CENRO’s position
justified?
a. No, because the 1, 000 trees that are found in between the planted trees are mother trees.
b. No, because the 1, 000 trees should be allowed to be cut by the CENRO because the policy on
naturally growing trees refers only to Dipterocarp and non-dipterocarp spp.
c. Yes, because the 1, 000 trees that were not planted and growing naturally in between the planted
trees are mother trees and must be maintained as such.
d. Yes, the authority to cut should be approved by the Secretary, because the 1, 000 trees were not
planted by ABC Company but rather growing naturally in the area.
e. none of the mentioned
986. If P10, 000.00 is invested in a Savings and Loan Association that pays 6% interest compounded
annually, how much would this be at the end of the 10th year?
a. P17, 908.00
b. P179 0.80
c. P6, 000
d. P60, 000.00
e. none of the mentioned
993. If a 20 centimeter diameter rain gauge was able to collect 4, 084.08 cubic meters of rain, what is the
depth of the rainfall?
a. 32.5 cm
b. 130.0 cm
c. 32.2 cm
d. 13.0 cm
e. none of the mentioned

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