Question

1.) How did the First Morld War create a new economic and political situation in India ? Explain with example.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The First World War created a new economic and political situation in India. It led to huge increase in defence expenditure which was Financed by war loans and increasing taxes custom duties were raised and income tax was introduced. ii Prices increased doubling between 1913-18. This hit the common people.

Explanation:

example- 1) Throughout the war years, the prices of things increased, doubling between 1913 and 1918 which lead to extreme hardships for the common people.
2) The failure of crops in many parts of India.