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WorksheetsIndian economy Eve of independence
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
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.
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.
1) A is false but R is true.
10. Assertion (A) : The restrictive policies of commodity production, trade and tariff pursued by the Colonial government adversely affected the structure, composition and volume of India’s foreign trade.
Reason (R) : The export surplus generated during colonial period did not result in any flow of gold or silver into India.
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Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and the Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and the 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
The second stage of demographic transition began after (a) in India.
