Question : The decline of the cottage industry in India during the colonial period was primarily due to:
Option 1: The introduction of modern machinery
Option 2: The lack of raw materials
Option 3: The competition from British manufactured goods
Option 4: The decrease in domestic demand
Correct Answer: The competition from British manufactured goods
Solution : The decline of the cottage industry in India during the colonial period was primarily due to the competition from British manufactured goods, which were cheaper and mass-produced, leading to the collapse of traditional handicrafts.
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