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Question : What role did colonialism play in shaping the economic structure of Indian society?

Option 1: It diversified the agricultural sector

Option 2: It promoted self-sufficiency in villages

Option 3: It led to the deindustrialization of the economy

Option 4: It enhanced the development of rural infrastructure


Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: It led to the deindustrialization of the economy


Solution : Correct Option: Option 3
Explanation: Colonialism played a significant role in shaping the economic structure of Indian society by leading to the deindustrialization of the economy, as resources were extracted for the benefit of the colonial power.

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