Indian economy Eve of independence

1. Assertion: Colonial government levied 0% import duty on British goods imported in India.

Reason: Colonial government systematically destroyed Indian handicraft industry.

• Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

• Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

• A is true but R is false.

  D - A is false but R is true

• Both A and R are false

1. Read the following statement- Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternatives given below

Assertion: Some efforts were made by the Colonial Regime to improve infrastructure facilities in India.

Reason: The real objective of the British was to subserve various Colonial interests.

• Both A and R are true but R is the correct explanation of A.

• Both A and R are true but R is not correct explanation of A.

• A is true but R is false.

• A is false bu

1. Assertion (A): The two important industries which were adversely affected by partition were Cotton textile and Jute industry.

Reason (R): India faced problem of rehabilitation of large number of refugees from Pakistan.

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion

• Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.

• Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true

1. Read the following statements - Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternatives given below:

Assertion (A): The construction of railways led to huge economic losses to the Indian economy.

Reason (R): It enhanced commercialization of Indian agriculture, which adversely affected the comparative self-sufficiency of the village economies in India.

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A)

• Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.

• Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

Assertion (A): During the colonial rule, the British built roads to create good infrastructure in the country

Reason (R): The main motive of building of roads by the British in India was to mobilise the army

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

• Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.

• Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.

1. Read the following statements - Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternatives given below:

Assertion (A): The construction of railways led to huge economic losses to the Indian economy.

Reason (R): It enhanced commercialization of Indian agriculture, which adversely affected the comparative self-sufficiency of the village economies in India.

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A)

• Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.

• Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

Assertion (A): Railways was the most important infrastructure developed during the British period.

Reason (R) : Railways enabled people to undertake long distance travel. It broke geographical and cultural barriers which promoted national integration.

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the

• Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. correct explanation of Assertion(A).

• Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

Assertion (A) : By introducing Indian railways, British government dug its own grave in India.

Reason (R) : Indian railways allowed Indians to get help from foreign countries.

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A)

• Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.

• Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

What is GDP

• Value of all final goods and services produced within the national territory of the country over one year period

• Value of all final goods and services produced within the domestic territory of the country over one year period

• Value of all final goods and services produced within the domestic territory of the country over ten year period

• Value of all intermediate goods and services produced within the domestic territory of the country over one year period

10. Assertion (A): India inherited a well-developed infrastructure from the British.

Reason (R): Britishers developed roads and introduced railways in India.

• A and R both correct. R is correct explanation of A.

• A and R both correct. R is not the correct explanation of A.

• A is true but R is false.

• A is false but R is true.