Question : The introduction of cash crops during colonialism in India led to:
Option 1: Diversification of agriculture
Option 2: Self-sufficiency in food production
Option 3: Increased dependence on monsoons
Option 4: Strengthening of local economies
Correct Answer: Increased dependence on monsoons
Solution : The introduction of cash crops during colonialism in India led to increased dependence on monsoons, as these crops required specific climatic conditions and disrupted traditional agricultural practices.