Question

Do as directed. 2

The effects of British rule on India are given in brackets. Classify them.

[Peasantry was ruined, the practice of village self-government was

destroyed, millions of artisans became unemployed, English education was

introduced.]

Economic Impact/
Social Impact​

Answer 1

Explanation:

They forced the commercialisation of agriculture with the growing of various cash crops and the raw materials for the industries in the Britain. With the strong political control, the British were able to monopolise the trade with India. They defeated their foreign rivals in trade so that there could be no competition.