Forest society and colonialism
History
Important questions
Answers
Question.1 What is deforestation ?
Answer. The disappearance of forests is referred to as deforestation.
Question.2 How was increasing population responsible for deforestation ?
Answer. As population increased over the centuries and demand for food went up,peasants
extended the boundaries of cultivation, clearing forests and breaking new land.
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*Important questions of this chapter are..*
Q.Explain any 5 causes of deforestation in India during Colonial rule.
Q. List any 5 suggestion proposed by Dietrich Brandis for forest management.
Q. What was scientific forestry?
Q. Explain features of forest act of 1878.
Q. What changes brought in hunting practice in forest?
Q. How did forest people made use of forest product? (5&6points)
Q. Explain in which ways the life of people affected by forest act of 1878?
Q. Why colonial ruler considered forest as unproductive?
Q. Why did people of bastar rise in revolt against British?
Q. Who were kalangas? mention characteristics of their community. (according to 5marks)
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