Question

C. State whether the following statements are true or false,
1. The Indian craft industry was on the verge of decline before the advent of the British.
2. The Portuguese, British Dutch, and French saw India as a lucrative trading post.
3. The East India Company invested huge amounts of money for development of Indian industries.
4. The Indian weavers were highly skilled and could knit intricate patterns on fabrics.
5. Natural dyes like indigo and turmeric were used to dye clothes.​

Answer 1

1. False

2. True

3. False

4. True

5. True