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Consider the following statements regarding British colonial policies on forests and tribal groups in India, and choose the correct option. (A) The British colonial administration decided to establish forest villages primarily to ensure the overall socioeconomic welfare and preservation of the tribals. (B) Colonial officials allowed shifting (jhum) cultivators to cultivate small patches of land in reserve forests on the condition that they provide cheap labor to the forest department.
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- 1Both (A) and (B) are false.
- 2Both (A) and (B) are true.
- 3(A) is false, (B) is true.✓
- 4(A) is true, (B) is false.
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(A) is false, (B) is true.
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