Question 2 - True or False - Chapter 4 Class 9 History - Forest Society and Colonialism - History

Last updated at July 13, 2026 by

The Forest Act of 1865 was amended thrice.

 

Answer:

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Explanation:

  • Forest officials surveyed the forests , estimated the area under different types of trees, and made working plans for forest management.

  • After the Forest Act was enacted in 1865, it was amended twice , once in 1878 and then in 1927.

  • The 1878 Act divided forests into three categories: reserved, protected, and village forests. The best forests were called ‘reserved forests.

Statement:

The Forest Act of 1865 was amended thrice. 

So, the statement is false. 

And, the correct statement is “The Forest Act of 1865 was amended twice .”

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