Practice Expansion of Trade and Commerce - 1.5 | 1. Emergence of the Colonial Economy | ICSE Class 11 History
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1.5 - Expansion of Trade and Commerce

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What were the main raw materials exported from India during British rule?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the industries in Britain that needed resources.

Question 2

Easy

What does the term 'trade imbalance' mean?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the flow of goods between two regions.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What was a significant outcome of the British establishing trade networks in India?

  • Increased local manufacturing
  • Economic dependency on Britain
  • Reduced exports

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the overall impact of these networks.

Question 2

True or False: India's economy under British rule was self-sufficient.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on what 'self-sufficient' means.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how the reorientation of trade affected the social fabric of India.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the cultural and community implications.

Question 2

Evaluate the role of raw materials in shaping colonial policies.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how resources influenced governance strategies.

Challenge and get performance evaluation