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Questions › CUET-PG › CUET-PG 2023 Shift 1 › Q86
4 marks, −1Indian Economy › The Indian economy before and after independence › Colonial drain of wealth and de-industrialisationHardabout 2 min

CUET-PG 2023 Shift 1 Question 86: The Indian economy before and after independence

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Between 1901-1951 in India, the relative product per worker in industry increased from above average to far above average and the relative product per worker in agriculture decreased from below average to even further below. Statement II: Between 1901-1951 in India, deindustrialization definitely occurred. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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This question is on Colonial drain of wealth and de-industrialisation, part of The Indian economy before and after independence in Indian Economy.

How British rule transferred resources out of India and weakened its traditional industry.

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