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foreign trade on the eve of independence

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the export surplus mean?

a)

When export of current year of a country is more than previous year export

b)

Total export of a country

c)

When export of a country is more than import

d)

When import of a country is more than export

2.

What was the condition of foreign trade under British rule?

a)

Net exporter of raw materials

b)

Net importer of finished goods reproduced by British India

c)

Surplus on account of foreign trade was spent on war expenses

d)

All of these

3.

_____________ canal provided a direct trade route for ships operating between Britain and India.

a)

panama canal

b)

suez canal

4.

During british rule, more than 50% of India's foreign trade was confined to USA

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

5.

More than half on India's foreign trade was restricted to :

a)

china

b)

korea

c)

britain

d)

sri lanka

6.

drain of wealth means_________________?

a)

inflow of domestic wealth to other countries for their wealth.

b)

outflow of domestic wealth to other countries for their wealth.

7.

export surplus was used:

a)

to make payment for expenditure incurred by a british office.

b)

to meet expenses on war

c)

to import invisible items

d)

all of these

8.

indian became an ________________ of primary products and ___________________ of finished goods.

a)

importer,exporter

b)

exporter, importer

9.

suez canal was opened in the year___________

a)

1859

b)

1869

c)

1879

d)

1868