Sst Quiz

Cultivated area rose by 6.7 million hectares between

• 1880-1920

• 1920-1940

• 1890-1920

• 1840-1850

In plantation the large areas of forest were cleared for cultivating commercial crops such as

• Sugarcane

• Rubber

• Wheat

• Coffee

The 6000 Kalash families were divided into

• 2 river banks

• 2 kingdoms

• 3 kingdoms

• They were not divided

_____ amount of biosphere reserves have been set up in India to protect flora and fauna. 10 out of these have been included in the world network of biosphere reserves.

• 20

• 15

• 18

• 13

The alternative name for montane forests is ___________

Around 1890, Surontiko Samin of Randublatung village, began questioning the state ownership of the forests. Why ?

• He thought that the people who live in the forests should be taking ownership of them .

• He arqued that the state had not created the wind, Earth and wood, so it could not own it.

The largest tropical evergreen forest is the __________

• Amazon basin

• Congo rainforest

• Atlantic rainforest

• Tongas national