Question : The deindustrialization during the British colonial period in India led to:
Option 1: Increase in export of Indian goods
Option 2: Growth of Indian handicraft industries
Option 3: Mass unemployment and poverty
Option 4: Development of modern infrastructure
Correct Answer: Mass unemployment and poverty
Solution : The deindustrialization during the British colonial period in India led to the decline of Indian handicraft industries, resulting in mass unemployment and poverty.