The Great Bengal Famine of 1943 is often cited as a consequence of which British

Practice Questions

Q1
The Great Bengal Famine of 1943 is often cited as a consequence of which British policy? (1943)
  1. A. De-industrialization
  2. B. Export of food grains
  3. C. Land reforms
  4. D. Agricultural subsidies

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

The Great Bengal Famine of 1943 is often cited as a consequence of which British policy? (1943)
  • Step 1: Understand that the Great Bengal Famine happened in 1943 in India.
  • Step 2: Recognize that this famine caused many people to suffer and die due to a lack of food.
  • Step 3: Identify that the British government was in control of India at that time.
  • Step 4: Learn that during World War II, the British government decided to export food grains from India to support the war effort.
  • Step 5: Realize that this decision to export food, even when people were starving, made the famine worse.
  • Step 6: Conclude that the British policy of exporting food grains during the famine is often blamed for the high number of deaths.
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