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प्रश्न
The first century of British rule resulted in the decay and destruction of the traditional Indian trade and industry. Explain this statement with reference to the following:
The decline of modern Indian industries.
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उत्तर
The British government also obstructed the growth of modern Indian industries to keep the country underdeveloped and economically backward. Almost everything of daily use like needles, pins, sewing machines, thread, soaps, biscuits, cycles, medicines, paper, etc., were imported from England.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the correct answer:
The Treaty of ________ granted the English East India Company the right to collect revenue from Bihar, Bengal, and Orissa.
Choose the correct answer:
To remove the defect of the revenue system Lord Cornwallis introduced the _________ in 1793.
Fill in the blanks:
The British domination of India brought many changes in the __________, __________ and _________ life of India.
Fill in the blank:
The British charged revenue in _________ instead of kind.
Fill in the blank:
A new class of landholders called _________ came into existence during this time.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The British rule resulted in the destruction of Indian industry, trade, and handicrafts.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Lord Cornwallis introduced the Permanent Land Settlement in India.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The first railway line was built during Lord Dalhousie’s time.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The British took interest in building up transport and communication system to help them in trade and military affairs.
Look at the picture.
How did it prove to be a boon for the Indians?
