History · Modern Indian History
Consider the following statements regarding the British colonial policy towards tribal communities and forests in India and choose the correct option. (A) The British establishment of forest villages was primarily intended for the socio-economic welfare and development of the tribals. (B) Colonial officials allowed Jhum (shifting) cultivators to farm on small patches of land in forests on the condition that they would provide labor to the Forest Department.
- 1(A) is true, (B) is false.
- 2(A) is false, (B) is true.✓
- 3Both (A) and (B) are true.
- 4Both (A) and (B) are false.
Correct answer
(A) is false, (B) is true.
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