FOREST SOCIETY AND COLONIALISM According to the forest laws enacted by the Dutch in Java, (1) Villagers’ access to forest was restricted (2) Wood could be cut only for specified purposes like making river boats or constructing houses (3) Villagers were punished for grazing cattle (4) All the above
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
FOREST SOCIETY AND COLONIALISM Indian Forest Service was set up in the year: (1) 1865 (2) 1864 (3) 1854 (4) 1884
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
FOREST SOCIETY AND COLONIALISM Where did the Dutch start forest management in Indonesia? (1) Java (2) Sumatra (3) Bali (4) None of the above
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
FOREST SOCIETY AND COLONIALISM Who wrote the book ‘The Forests of India’ in the year 1923? (1) David Spurr (2) E.P. Stebbing (3) Verrier Elvin (4) John Middleton
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
FOREST SOCIETY AND COLONIALISM Who were the colonial power in Indonesia? (1) British (2) Dutch (3) French (4) Portuguese
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
FOREST SOCIETY AND COLONIALISM What is the goal of governments across Asia and Africa since the 1980s? (1) Conservation of forests (2) Collection of timber (3) Settling people in forest areas (4) Destroying old forests and growing new ones
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
FOREST SOCIETY AND COLONIALISM The Gond forest community belongs to which of the following (1) Chhattisgarh (2) Jharkhand (3) Jammu and Kashmir (4) Gujarat
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
FOREST SOCIETY AND COLONIALISM Which of the following is a community of skilled forest cutters? (1) Maasais of Africa (2) Mundas of Chotanagpur (3) Gonds of Orissa (4) Kalangs of Java
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| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
FOREST SOCIETY AND COLONIALISM In South-East Asia shifting agriculture is known as: (1) Chitemene (2) Tavy (3) Lading (4) Milpa
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
FOREST SOCIETY AND COLONIALISM What was the policy followed by the British in India towards forests during the First and the Seco nd World Wars? (1) The forest department cut trees freely to meet British war needs (2) Cutting of trees was strictly prohibited for everyone, including the British (3) More and more trees were planted to give employment to Indians (4) None of the above
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| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
