Question

Forests consisting of which type of trees were preferred by the Forest Department?
A. Forests having trees which provide fuel, fodder and leaves
B.Forests having soft wood
C.Forests having trees suitable for building ships and railways
D.Forests that were useful to the common people

Answer 1

Hint:We will discuss forests and their importance to people.Across India, from Mizoram to Kerala, many forests thrived because Villages protected forests as sacred groves.All the inhabitants love and worship their Homeland. Aizwal is the capital. There are many Wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. Lakes decorate places like jewels. It is a room for a variety of flora and fauna, wildlife flourishes here .

Complete answer:
Let us discuss the forest department and its working.The Forest Department preferred the trees which provide wood for building ships and Railways. The wood for this purpose was cut from the Himalayas and terai region. Timber traders and forest contractors hold the charge of wood. They hire workers in order to get their work done. The wood which is cut by workers is often sold in huge quantities; the wood is used for building mines and ships. Work of the Forest Department includes to keep an account of forest in India and ensure their protection and management. About one-fifth of the total area is under control of forest and it is classified on the basis of commercial forests and non-commercial forest.They made sacred groves called sarnas, kan, rai etc. Mizoram is surrounded by Green Hills. Mizo is the name of a tribe and ram is the translation of land.

Hence, the correct answer is option (C).

Note:In many places of India forest preservation is given priority and native people start movements whenever there is deforestation. The dense forest from Mizoram to Kerala has survived only because villagers have protected them.