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Forests consisting of which type of trees were preferred by the Forest Department?
1 Forests having trees which provided fuel, fodder and leaves.
2 Forests having soft wood.
3 Forests having trees suitable for building ships and railways.
Explanation:
Forests having trees suitable for building ships and railways.
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Baigas are a forest community of:
1 Central India.
2 North India.
3 South india.
4 North-east india.
Explanation:
Central India.
08. Forest Society And Colonialism
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Why did colonists need durable timber?
1 To build ships.
2 To construct bridges.
3 For furniture.
4 To build beautiful homes.
Explanation:
To build ships. By the early 19th century, oak forests in England were disappearing. This created a problem of timber supply from the Royal Navy. English ships could not be built without a regular supply of strong and durable timber. Imperial power could not be protected without ships. Therefore by the 1820s, search parties were sent to explore the forest resources of India.
250459
Forests consisting of which type of trees were preferred by the Forest Department?
1 Forests having trees which provided fuel, fodder and leaves.
2 Forests having soft wood.
3 Forests having trees suitable for building ships and railways.
Explanation:
Forests having trees suitable for building ships and railways.
08. Forest Society And Colonialism
250460
Baigas are a forest community of:
1 Central India.
2 North India.
3 South india.
4 North-east india.
Explanation:
Central India.
08. Forest Society And Colonialism
250461
Why did colonists need durable timber?
1 To build ships.
2 To construct bridges.
3 For furniture.
4 To build beautiful homes.
Explanation:
To build ships. By the early 19th century, oak forests in England were disappearing. This created a problem of timber supply from the Royal Navy. English ships could not be built without a regular supply of strong and durable timber. Imperial power could not be protected without ships. Therefore by the 1820s, search parties were sent to explore the forest resources of India.
250459
Forests consisting of which type of trees were preferred by the Forest Department?
1 Forests having trees which provided fuel, fodder and leaves.
2 Forests having soft wood.
3 Forests having trees suitable for building ships and railways.
Explanation:
Forests having trees suitable for building ships and railways.
08. Forest Society And Colonialism
250460
Baigas are a forest community of:
1 Central India.
2 North India.
3 South india.
4 North-east india.
Explanation:
Central India.
08. Forest Society And Colonialism
250461
Why did colonists need durable timber?
1 To build ships.
2 To construct bridges.
3 For furniture.
4 To build beautiful homes.
Explanation:
To build ships. By the early 19th century, oak forests in England were disappearing. This created a problem of timber supply from the Royal Navy. English ships could not be built without a regular supply of strong and durable timber. Imperial power could not be protected without ships. Therefore by the 1820s, search parties were sent to explore the forest resources of India.
250459
Forests consisting of which type of trees were preferred by the Forest Department?
1 Forests having trees which provided fuel, fodder and leaves.
2 Forests having soft wood.
3 Forests having trees suitable for building ships and railways.
Explanation:
Forests having trees suitable for building ships and railways.
08. Forest Society And Colonialism
250460
Baigas are a forest community of:
1 Central India.
2 North India.
3 South india.
4 North-east india.
Explanation:
Central India.
08. Forest Society And Colonialism
250461
Why did colonists need durable timber?
1 To build ships.
2 To construct bridges.
3 For furniture.
4 To build beautiful homes.
Explanation:
To build ships. By the early 19th century, oak forests in England were disappearing. This created a problem of timber supply from the Royal Navy. English ships could not be built without a regular supply of strong and durable timber. Imperial power could not be protected without ships. Therefore by the 1820s, search parties were sent to explore the forest resources of India.
