Question

S1: The British encouraged the commercialisation of forest land.

S2: Tribal revolts started as the tribes were removed from their own lands.

Based on the above statements, select the correct option from the following:

• A. S1: True; S2: True
• B. S1: True; S2: False
• C. S1: False; S2: True
• D. S1: False; S2: False

Answer 1

The correct option is A S1: True; S2: True

The British rule encouraged commercialisation of forest land. The incursion of tribal lands by moneylenders, traders, and contractors led to the displacement of tribals, which eventually led to tribal revolts.