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प्रश्न
State your opinion.
Industrial Revolution left impacts on India as well.
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उत्तर
‘Industrial Revolution’ indicates the transition from manual production to mechanized production. In the 18th and 19th centuries steam-powered and water-powered (Hydraulic) machines came into use for industrial production.
The industrial revolution, however, affected India adversely. It set the decline of the Indian cottage industry. The textile industry in India almost came to a halt. The administrative policies of the East India Company were made to benefit the British than the Indians. Railways made it possible to transport European goods to rural areas for sale. It turned into monetary exploitation of the Indians.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false:
The Industrial Revolution began in Germany.
State whether the following statement is true or false:
The East India Company gradually became rulers from being traders.
How did urbanisation take place?
What is known as investment?
What is meant by the four-fold rotation of crops introduced by Lord Townshend in England?
When and during whose regime were the first railway lines opened in India?
With reference to the Industrial Revolution in England, state the role of the following factor:
Growth of population
Examine the advantage of the Factory System (Industrial Revolution) under the following heading:
Production in Large Quantities.
Examine the advantage of the Factory System (Industrial Revolution) under the following heading:
Bringing Countries and People close together.
Write information about the industrial revolution that took place in the textile industry.
