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WorksheetsIndian Economy on the Eve of Independence.
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The opening of Suez canal served as a direct route for ships operating between:
India and America
India and Sri Lanka
India and Pakistan
India and Britain
Which year is described as a "Year of Great Divide"?
1931
1921
1941
1911
More than half of India's foreign trade during the British rule was restricted to:
China
Britain
Korea
Sri Lanka
India's jute industry suffered heavily due to __________ after partition.
Lack of Raw Material
Famines
Earthquakes
None of these
The main reason for decline in handicraft industry during the colonial rule was:
Lack of raw materials
Lack of Skilled workers
Discriminatory tariff policy
None of the above
Which of the following industry was adversely affected by partition:
Silk
Jute
Cotton
Nylon
The most important infrastructure during the British Rule in India was:
Airways
Railways
Waterways
None of the above
The rate of growth of per capita output per year in India during the first half of the twentieth century was:
0.8
1.5
0.5
2.3
Decline of handicrafts industries led to:
Export of finished goods
Massive unemployment
Both (a) and (b)
None of the above
Occupational Structure refers to:
Nature of workforce
Size of workforce
Number of people living in a country
Distribution of workforce among different occupations.
