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Class 9 History Practice Test: Forest Society and Colonialism
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Class 9 History Practice Test: Forest Society and Colonialism
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25 Questions

1. The Imperial Forest Research Institute was set up in :
2. What was the ‘scorched earth’ policy followed by the Dutch in Java during the First and the Second World Wars?
3. The system of scientific forestry stands for:
4. Sarnas are _____________.
5. Wooden planks laid across railway tracks to hold these tracks in a position are called:
6. Which of these trade regulations in colonial India had serious effects on pastoralist and nomadic communities?
7. How have some of the dense forests survived across India from Mizoram to Kerala?
8. How much of India’s landmass was under cultivation in 1600?
9. Who was Gunda Dhur?
10. In South-East Asia shifting agriculture is known as:
11. Which of the following problems were faced by the people of Bastar under the colonial government?
12. During the colonial period, the British directly encouraged the production of which of these crops?
13. In which year the Bastar rebellion took place?
14. The Forest Act meant severe hardship for the villagers across the country, because:
15. This river ____________ flows through Bastar.
16. The Kalangs resisted the Dutch in
17. According to the forest laws enacted by the Dutch in Java,
18. Which place is now famous as a rice-producing island in Indonesia?
19. Large areas of natural forests were also cleared to make way for which of these?
20. What was the policy followed by the British in India towards forests during the First and the Second World Wars?
21. Colonial rulers considered forests as unproductive because:
22. What did Surontiko Samin of Randublatung village, a teak forest village, begin questioning?
23. Which of the following is not associated with swidden agriculture?
24. What was the system of ‘blandongdiensten’?
25. Which of the following is a commercial crop?