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29th July 2015, 05:31 PM
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Indian forest service setup
I have come here to know about set up year of Indian Forest Service, if you have information about it then can you plz share with nme along with a GK question paper , as I am doing preparation of Indian Forest Service exam ??
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#2
30th July 2015, 05:12 PM
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Re: Indian forest service setup
Indian Forest Service was set up in 1966 under the All India Services Act 1951, as you are doing preparation of Indian Forest Service examination and looking for GK paper , so I am providing same on your demand: 1. Which one of the following is not a local name of shifting cultivation? (A) Dhya (B) Kumri (C) Podu (D) Rai 2. Where was the Imperial Forest Research Institute set up in 1906? (A) Delhi (B) Bangalore (C) Dehradun D) Bastar 3. Which one of the following is the local name of shifting cultivation in Central America? (A) Lading (B) Milpa (C) Chena (D) Podu 4. The ‘Scorched earth’ policy in Java was followed by the: (A) Japanese (B) British (C) Dutch (D) French 5. When was the Indian Forest Service set up by Brandish? (A) 1863 (B) 1864 (C) 1865 (D) 1866 6. Who among the following was the first Inspector General of Forests in India? (A) Dietrich Brandis (B) John Dawson (C) Nagurunderi (D) None of the above 7. How many percent of world forest area was cleared for industrial uses, cultivation, pastures and fuel wood between 1700 and 1995? (A) 19.3% (B) 9.3% (C) 6.3% D) 16.3% 8. According to Forest Act 1878 which of the following were called best forest? (A) Protected forest (B) Village forest (C) Reserved forest (D) None of these 9. When and where was Imperial Research Institute set up? (A) Lahore 1906 (B) Peshawar 1916 (C) Nagpur 1908 (D) Dehradun 1906. 10. When the Imperial Forest Research Institute was was set up at Dehradun? (A) 1905 (B) 1906 (C) 1907 (D) 1910 11. Which one of the following rivers flows across Bastar East to West? (A) Ganga (B) Son (C) Narmada (D) Indrawati 12. Which forest community of Central India sent a petition against stopping of shifting cultivation in 1892? (A) Maria (B) Baigas (C) Bhatra (D) Muria 13. According to 1878 Act which of the following categories of forests in considered as the best on the basis of their utility? (A) Reserved forests (B) Protected forests (C) Village forests (D) Community forests. 14. Colonial rules considered forests as unproductive because: (A) The forests are not fit for habitation. (B) Forests only have naturally grown trees (C) Forests did not yield revenue to enhance income of the state (D) Forests are full of wild animals 15. Who among the following were a community of skilled wood cutters and shifting cultivators? (A) Kalangs (B) Gonds (C) Dhuruvas (D) Halbas 16. Dietrich Brandis was the: (A) First governor of forest management (B) Founder of forest society (C) First Inspector General of forests in India (D) Governor to introduce Forest Act of 1858. 17. ‘Blandongdiensten’ system in Java was followed by: (A) British (B) Dutch (C) Japanese (D) French. 18. Who among the following led the forest revolt in Bastar? (A) Siddhu (B) Birsa Munda (C) Kanu (D) Gunda Dhur 19. Villagers wanted forests to satisfy their following needs: (A) Fuel, fodder ans shelter (B) Fuel, fodder and fruit (C) Fuel, fodder and cultivation (D) Fuel, fodder and minerals 20. Who among the following are skilled forests cutters? (A) Maasais of Africa (B) Kalangas of Java (C) Gonds of Orissa (D) Mundas of Chotanagpur. 21. Which of the following was the most essential for colonial trade and movement of goods? (A) Roadways (B) Railways (C) Airways (D) River ways. 22. Who was the colonial power in Indonesia? (A) British (B) Dutch (C) French (D) Portuguese 23. Java is famous for: (A) Rice production (B) Mining Industries (C) Huge population (D) Flood and famines. 24. The local name of shifting cultivation in South-East Asia is: (A) Milpa (B) Podu (C) Lodang (D) Nerad 25. Wooder planks lay across railway tracks to hold these tracks in a position are called: (A) Beams (B) Sleepers (C) Rails fasteners (D) None of these. 26 which of the following community are skilled forest cutters? (A) Maasais of Africa (B) Mundas of Chotanagpur (C) Gonds of Orissa (D) Kalangs of Java 27. Forests consisting of which type of trees was preferred by the Forest department? (A) Forests having trees which provided fuel, fodder and leaves. (B) Forest having soft wood. (C) Forest having trees suitable for building homes (D) Forest having trees suitable for building ships and railways. 28. The Gond forest community belongs to which of the following? (A) Chattisgarh (B) Jharkhand (C) Jammu and Kashmir (D) Gujarat. 29. The railway network expanded rapidly in India from: (A) 1860’s (B) 1870’s (C) 1880’s (D) 1890’s. 30. Where was the Imperial Forest Institute set up? (A) Bombay (B) Dehradun (C) Bangalore (D) Nagpur Answers: 1. (B) 2. (C) 3. (B) 4. (C) 5. (B) 6. (A) 7. (B) 8. (C) 9. (D) 10. (B) 11. (D) 12. (B) 13. (A) 14. (C) 15. (A) 16. (C) 17. (B) 18. (D) 19. (B) 20. (B) 21. (B) 22. (B) 23. (A) 24. (C) 25. (B) 26. (D) 27. (D) 28. (A) 29. (A) 30. (B). |
#3
9th January 2020, 01:32 PM
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Re: Indian forest service setup
Can you tell me about the eligibility requirement for IFS (Indian Forest Services) Exam conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?
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#4
9th January 2020, 01:34 PM
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Re: Indian forest service setup
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts IFS (Indian Forest Services) Exam for recruitment to forestry services of India. One needs to appear in the civil services (preliminary) examination and qualify the same for going to the second stage of Indian Forests Services main examination (written and interview). Eligibility Criteria Age: One’s age must be between 21 years 32 years on 1st August of the year of exam. Upper age limit is relaxable in some cases. Education: One must hold Bachelor degree with at least one of the subjects - Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Forestry or in Engineering. Number of Attempts: Six attempts not applicable in case of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe. IFS Exam Pattern The Indian Forest Service Examination consists of three stages - The Civil Services Preliminary exam The IFS Main exam Interview or Personality Test IFS Preliminary Exam Pattern Number of question papers Two (Paper-1 and Paper-2) Type of questions Objective type Total marks 400 marks (200 marks each paper) Duration of the exam 2 hours for each paper (For blind candidates - 20 minutes EXTRA) Exam Language Hindi and English Scheme of negative marking For every incorrect answer 1/3 marks will be deducted IFS Main Exam Pattern Total number of Papers 6 Type of Question Paper Descriptive or Subjective Main Exam Language English Marks of Main Exam 1750 Marks of Interview Round 275 List of Optional Subjects: (i). Agriculture (ii). Agricultural Engineering (iii). Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science (iv). Botany (v). Chemistry (vi). Chemical Engineering (vii). Civil Engineering (viii). Forestry (ix). Geology (x). Mathematics (xi). Mechanical Engineering (xii). Physics (xiii). Statistics (xiv). Zoology |
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