History · Forest Society and Colonialism
Consider the following statements regarding the recruitment of forest communities during the colonial period: Statement I: Large numbers of Santhals and Oraons from Jharkhand were recruited to work on tea plantations in Assam. Statement II: They were paid high wages and their working conditions allowed them to return home easily. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- 1Statement I is true, but Statement II is false✓
- 2Statement I is false, but Statement II is true
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are true
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are false
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Statement I is true, but Statement II is false
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