WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was not a category defined by the British colonial rulers in India?
A
Reserved forests
B
Protected forests
C
Village forests
D
Community forests
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Second, in the early nineteenth century, the colonial state thought that forests were unproductive. They were considered to be wilderness that had to be brought under cultivation so that the land could yield agricultural products and revenue, and enhance the income of the state.

Detailed explanation-2: -The best forests were called ‘reserved forests’.

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