Question

33.

What led to the decline of cotton
exports from India in the 19th Century? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

i) Britain imposed import duties on cotton textiles, thus export market got declined. (ii) Exports of British goods to India increased. ... (iii) The machine-made goods were cheaper and weavers could not compete with them. (iv) Raw cotton exports from India to Britain shot up the prices of cotton

Answer 2

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➢ Britain imposed import duties on cotton textiles, thus export market got declined.

➢ Exports of British goods to India increased.

➢ The machine-made goods were cheaper and weavers could not compete with them.

➢ Raw cotton exports from India to Britain shot up the prices of cotton.

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