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Why did railway expansion in British India increase pressure on forests?
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Correct answer: Because railways needed wooden sleepers and fuel
Railway tracks required millions of wooden sleepers. Exam tip: remember railways as a major cause of timber demand.
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Because railways needed wooden sleepers and fuel
Why is this the correct answer?
Railway tracks required millions of wooden sleepers. Exam tip: remember railways as a major cause of timber demand.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Forest Society and Colonialism. Topic: The Rise of Commercial Forestry.
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