Question

A. Choose the correct answer and fill in the
blanks
1.
was the first to acknowledge
that the poverty of India was due to the
exploitative nature of British rule.
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Dadabhai Naoroji
d) Raja Rammohan Roy
2. Indian markets were opened to all British
trading companies in
a) 1833
b) 1813
C) 1733
d) 1901
3. The
industry was worst hit by
the colonial economic policies.
a) iron
b) textile
c) plantation d) coal
4. In case of default the weavers had to pay
per cent penalty
a) 40
b) 33
c) 35
d) 26
5.
The first cotton mill was set up in
a) Calcutta
b) Dhaka
C) Madras
d) Bombay
​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.c) Dadabhai Naoroji.His book Poverty and Un-British Rule in India brought attention to the Indian wealth drain into Britain.

2.d) 1901.The company established trading posts in Surat (1619), Madras (1639), Bombay (1668), and Calcutta (1690).

3.a) iron.Iron industry was worst hit by the colonial economic policies.

4.b) 33.

5.d) Bombay.The first Indian cotton cloth mill was established in 1818 at Fort Gloaster near Kolkata, albeit this mill was a failure. The second mill which was established by KGN Daber in 1854 is called the true foundation of modern cotton industry in India. Its name was Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company, Bombay.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

1. _______ was the first to acknowledge

that the poverty of India was due to the

exploitative nature of British rule.

ANS- Mahatma Gandhi

2. Indian markets were opened to all British

trading companies in

ANS- 1833

3. The Industry was worst hit by

the colonial economic policies.

ANS- Iron

4. In case of default the weavers had to pay

per cent penalty

ANS- 33

5. The first cotton mill was set up in

ANS- Bombay