History - Class 9

Q23. Why did the British feel the locals were destroying forests?

Or

Why did the British feel that the Indian people were destroying forests?

 

Q24. Mention the impact of the disappearing oak forest in England.

 

Q25. How was the message given to the villagers to rebel against the British government?

 

Q26. What did the World Bank propose in 1970?

 

Q27. Who were recruited to work on tea plantations in Assam?

Or

Which tribes of India were recruited to work on tea plantation?

 

Q28. What do you mean by devsari, dand or man?

 

Q29. What did the large animals signify in Britishers’ view?

Or

How did the British view large animals?

 

Q30. What were the results of the Bastar rebellion?

 

Q31. Name the two leaders of the forest communities who rebelled against the British.

 

Q32. How was increasing population responsible for deforestation?

 

Q33. Why was wood needed for railways?

Or

How did Railways create new demand for wood?

 

Q34. What policy did the Dutch follow during war?

Or

Explain why did the Dutch adopt 'scorched earth' policy during the war?

 

Q35. How did some people benefit from the laws of forest department?

Or

How did some people benefit from the new forest rules?

 

Q36. Why were the villagers punished by colonial government in Java?