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Indian Economy On The Eve Of Independence

Question
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Which statement is false?

  • On the eve of independence, agriculture was the principal occupation of people.

     

  • Indian economy at the time of independence was an industrial economy.

  • Railways was developed by the British Raj as a means to enlarge the size of market for the British India.

     

  • Indian economy served as a source of raw material for the British industry and market for its finished goods.

Solution

B.

Indian economy at the time of independence was an industrial economy.