Time allowed: three Hours Maximum Marks: 200
Candidates should attempt questions 1 and 5 which are
compulsory, and any THREE of the following questions selecting at least ONE
question from each section.
SECTION –A
1.
Attempt any four from the following (not more
than 150 words each)
(a)
Explain the concept of normal growing stock in
clear felling system.
(b)
Describe types of maps prepared for divisional
working plans.
(c)
Discuss role of current annual increment (CAI)
and mean annual increment. (MAI) in fixation of rotation.
(d)
Write general principles of usufructs sharing
under joint forest management.
(e)
Describe different types of mortar and its function
in building construction.
2.
(a) How measuring is carried out in chain survey
when an obstacle coming in chain line can be chained across but not seen
across?
(b) What is quarter girth
formula? How it is used for calculation of volume of a log?
(c) Discuss electromagnetic
spectrum and mention the band with spectral range used in remote sensing.
3.
(a) Describe types of bonds in brick masonary
works and explain general rule for good brick bonding.
(b) Write the concept and principle of Horizontal
point sampling.
(C) How annual yield is
calculated in a forest managed under uniform system of management?
4.
(a) Describe method of measuring height of a
tree situated between top and base of tree.
(b) What do you mean by alpha and beta diversity,
and how they are measured?
(c) What is Geographic
information system (GIS)? Describe role of GIS for natural resources managements.
SECTION
– B
5. attempt
any four form the following (not more
than 150 words each ):
(a)
What are ecological pyramids? Describe any one of them.
(b)
Describe procedure of declaration of reserved
forests mentioning important sections of the Indian forest Act, 1927.
(c)
Explain general rules following during felling
of trees in a forest.
(d)
Describe the damages caused to the forests by
grazing and browsing animals.
(e)
Discuss objectives
6.
(a) Explain the principles on the basis of which
champion and Seth have classified forest types of India.
(b) What are gums? List some
important gums of India along with the names of source tree.
(C) Describe
significance of clonal parks in forestry?
7.
(a) Mention the salient features of National
Forest Policy 1988 and discuss its superiority over National Forest Policy,
1894.
(b) What is shifting cultivation? How it is practiced
in hilly areas?
(c) Discuss role of
cost – benefit analysis in forestry sector.
8.
(a) classify medicinal plants on the basis of
plant parts used & explain general rules for collection of medicinal plants
(b) Discuss types of
preservatives available for preservation of timber.
(C) Discuss methodologies
of census of wild animals.
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