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In 1905 the colonial government proposed to reserve what share of Bastar's forest?

AOne-tenth
BTwo-thirds
COne-third
DOne-half
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Two-thirds
1. It also planned to stop shifting cultivation and hunting. 2. Two-thirds was to be reserved. 3. Famines of 1899-1900 and 1907-08 added to the anger. _Source: syllabus India and the Contemporary World I, Chapter 4, Forest Society and Colonialism._
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