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Social forestry means:

A.	It is forestry of people by the people and for the people	B.	The forestry in which the efforts aimed at raising and managing trees for the benefits of rural people
C.	Both (a) & (b)	D.	None of these

Essential ingredients for the success of community forestry are:

A.	Capabilities of the land	B.	The villagers choice of land use
C.	Nature of the support the organizational structure provides	D.	All of the above

According to Jeff Romm (1980) which are essentials for the community forestry programme are:

A.	The technology must be more suitable and available and must be more productive and ecologicallly sustainable than that already in use	B.	The villagers must feel secured of the benefits
C.	New uses of the land and other resources must be profitable from the villager's point of view	D.	Perception of such benefits is more fundamental to promised incentives
E.	All of the above

The main problems faced in implementing community forestry are:

A.	Villagers feel apprehensive of the programme, which they feel is another version of taking away their land by the government	B.	Programme needs community's voluntary cooperation and cannot be imposed on it
C.	Programme should be based on the trust and confidence on both sides	D.	Alternate employment opportunities made available locally reduce pressures on forests
E.	All of the above

Urban forestry is:

A.	It is specialized branch branch of forestry that has as its objective the cultivation and management of trees for their present	B.	Potential contribution to the physiological, socio-logical and economic well being of urban society
C.	Both (a) & (b)	D.	None of these

Management of Urban Forest is concerned with management needs of forests in urban areas and with how needs are:

A.	Whatever is done for the forest to maintain the health and vigour	B.	Whatever is done to the forest to prevent undue interference with the society
C.	Both (a) & (b)	D.	None of these

Benefits of Urban Forests are:

A.	Climate amelioration	B.	Environmental engineering uses Architectural uses
C.	Aesthetic uses	D.	Aesthetic uses
E.	All of the above

Use oriented forestry are:

A.	Industrial forestry	B.	Energy forestry
C.	Both (a) & (b)	D.	None of these

Benefits of social forestry are:

A.	Betterment of environment	B.	Reduction of pollution
C.	Protection from wind, conservation of moisture	D.	Reduction of moisture
E.	All of the above

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The history of Agroforestry is:

A.	Cultivating trees and agricultural crops in intimate combination with one another is an ancient practice that farmers have used throughout the world	B.	Until the Middle Ages, it was the general custom to clear-fell degraded forest, burn the slash, cultivate food crops for varying periods on the cleared areas
C.	Plant or sow trees before, along with	D.	After sowing agriculture crops
E.	All of the above