DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

IMPORTANCE OF TREES IN SOCIETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Indian Forest Service was set up in the year:
A
1865
B
1864
C
1854
D
1884
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian Forest Service, one of the three All India Services, was constituted in the year 1966 under the All India Services Act, 1951 by the Government of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Indian Forest Act of 1865 declared forests as state property. The act of 1865 empowered the British government to declare any land covered with trees as a government forest and make rules to manage it.

Detailed explanation-3: -Note: Indian Forest Services came into existence from 1966. Before this, it was established in British India in 1864 by the name of Imperial Forest Service. So we can say that Indian Forest service was set up in 1866. Sign up & gain instant access to 200, 000+ FREE PDFs, solved questions, Quizzes and Puzzles!

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