History · Forest Society and Colonialism
Which of the following factors contributed significantly to large-scale deforestation in India during the colonial period? i. Expansion of commercial agriculture crops to meet European demands ii. British demand for timber to build ships for the Royal Navy iii. Rapid expansion of railways for trade and troop movement iv. Clearing of extensive forest tracts for tea, coffee, and rubber plantations Select the correct answer using the options given below:
- 1All of the above✓
- 2Only i and iii
- 3Only ii, iii, and iv
- 4Only i, ii, and iii
Correct answer
All of the above
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