Question

“During the British colonial rule, despite being the occupation of about 85% of
India's population, the agriculture sector continued to experience stagnation and
deterioration. Agriculture productivity became low."

Do you agree with the above statement? Justify your answer giving valid reasons.​

Answer 1

Answer:

yes

Explanation:

no modern inputs

backward technology

subsistence farming

relied on rainfall

zamindari system

forced commercialisation

all this exploited interest of farmers