Practice INFRASTRUCTURE - 1.8 | 1. INDIAN ECONOMY ON THE EVE OF INDEPENDENCE | Grade 11 Indian Economic Development
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Question 1

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What was the primary aim of the British railway system in India?

💡 Hint: Consider the British economic motives.

Question 2

Easy

Name one infrastructure element that was built during British rule.

💡 Hint: Think about major physical systems in society.

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Question 1

What was the main purpose of railways under British rule?

  • Improve local transport
  • Support agriculture
  • Transport raw materials for export

💡 Hint: Think about who benefits most from this system.

Question 2

True or False: The infrastructure development in colonial India was aimed at improving the livelihoods of Indians.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the economic motives of the British.

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Question 1

Discuss how British infrastructural policies laid the groundwork for the economic conditions encountered by post-independence India.

💡 Hint: Consider the long-term effects of colonial priorities.

Question 2

Evaluate the consequences of ignoring the social benefits of infrastructure in colonial India on future economic policies.

💡 Hint: Focus on the implications for economic planning in a newly independent nation.

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