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Question (21)
QN0020946
The conversion of diverse forests into single-crop plantations reduced:
  • (A) Biodiversity
  • (B) Trade
  • (C) Tax collection
  • (D) Transport facilities

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Monoculture plantations reduce biodiversity.

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Question (22)
QN0020947
Which statement best describes a monoculture plantation?
  • (A) Growing many crops together
  • (B) Growing a single crop over a large area
  • (C) Growing crops without irrigation
  • (D) Growing crops seasonally

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Monoculture means cultivating one crop on a large scale.

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Question (23)
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If a plantation devoted 90% of its 1,000 hectares to one crop, how many hectares were under monoculture cultivation?
  • (A) 700
  • (B) 800
  • (C) 900
  • (D) 950

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

90% of 1,000 hectares = 900 hectares.

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Question (24)
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Colonial authorities often encouraged commercial crops because they:
  • (A) Generated export income
  • (B) Reduced trade
  • (C) Eliminated taxation
  • (D) Prevented industrial growth

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Commercial crops generated revenue through exports.

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Question (25)
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Which crop is commonly associated with colonial plantation economies in India?
  • (A) Tea
  • (B) Barley
  • (C) Gram
  • (D) Bajra

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Tea was a major plantation crop.

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Question (26)
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If tea exports rose from 400 tonnes to 520 tonnes, what was the increase in exports?
  • (A) 100 tonnes
  • (B) 110 tonnes
  • (C) 120 tonnes
  • (D) 130 tonnes

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

520 − 400 = 120 tonnes.

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Question (27)
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What was a major environmental consequence of large-scale deforestation?
  • (A) Habitat destruction
  • (B) Increased forest density
  • (C) Reduced soil exposure
  • (D) Expansion of wildlife corridors

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Deforestation destroys natural habitats.

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Question (28)
QN0020953
Which colonial activity most directly transformed natural landscapes into economic zones?
  • (A) Plantation development
  • (B) Folk festivals
  • (C) Temple construction
  • (D) Village fairs

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Plantations converted natural land into commercial areas.

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Question (29)
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If 75% of a 2,400-hectare estate was converted into plantations, how much land was converted?
  • (A) 1,600 hectares
  • (B) 1,700 hectares
  • (C) 1,800 hectares
  • (D) 1,900 hectares

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

75% of 2,400 hectares = 1,800 hectares.

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Question (30)
QN0020955
The establishment of railways and plantations together mainly supported:
  • (A) Colonial trade networks
  • (B) Religious reform
  • (C) Local self-rule
  • (D) Traditional forest life

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Both were developed to strengthen colonial trade.

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