About the Book

 

The purpose of this book is to introduce students to several conceptual MCQ based questions which may come in handy for ASRB NET, ICAR, JRF, SRF, SAU's, ACF, RFO and FRI exams. The book consists of 27 chapters with each of them paying particular attention to major and minor topics of Forestry education. This book also deals with some less exploited topics like Remote sensing, Tree breeding, Watershed Management, Forest pathology, Forest Entomology, Plant physiology, Rangeland management, Forest nursery, Silviculture system, Tree seed technology and General agriculture. This is a maiden attempt to cover above said topics in very conceptual manner. The present book is designed primarily for the students aspiring for several competitive and entrance exams related to forestry and agriculture. Practice sets have also been introduced in order to assess the skill and understanding of the students. Some typical brain teaser sets were also incorporated for students of higher eminence. In order to aid students, further memory based questions of last 5 years were added from relevant forestry exams. All the data and information provided in this book are updated till date keeping in mind the latest trend and development.

 

 Salient Features

 

 

a) Chapter Wise Objective questions

b) 8 Practice Sets

c) 2 Practice Sets- Brain Teaser

d) MMemory-BasedQuestions

e) ICAR JRF 2012-17

f) ASRB NET 2013-15

g) Miscellaneous Information

 

Table of Contents

 

1. Silviculture

2. Forest Management

3. Forest Mensuration

4. Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS

5. Agroforestry

6. Forest Nursery

7. Forest Botany

8. Soil Science

9. Plant Physiology

10. Forest Resource Utilization

11. Forest Statistics

12. Forest Pathology

13. Forest Entomology

14. Forest Legislation

15. Forest Economics

16. Rangeland Management

17. Silviculture Systems

18. Forest Genetics

19. Tree Improvement

20. Tree Seed Technology

21. Ecology and Environment

22. Wildlife

23. Watershed Management

24. General Agriculture

25. Practice Sets

26. Memory-Based Question

27. Miscellaneous Information