Which of the following was a major consequence of the British colonial economic policies in India?
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Which of the following was a major consequence of the British colonial economic policies in India?
Industrialization of India
Deindustrialization and decline of traditional industries
Increase in agricultural productivity
Establishment of cooperative societies
British colonial policies led to the deindustrialization of India, as traditional industries were undermined by British imports and policies favoring British manufacturers.
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Q: Which of the following was a major consequence of the British colonial economic policies in India?
Solution: British colonial policies led to the deindustrialization of India, as traditional industries were undermined by British imports and policies favoring British manufacturers.