Question

How had the First World War created a new economic situation in India? Explain with three examples.

Answer 1

1)It brought about forced recruitment of soldiers bred resentment in villages.
2)It created a new economic and political situation by leading to huge in defence which were to be financed by increasing taxes and raising custom duties.
3)Widespread of hardship which was brought about as a result of crop failures and spread of epidemic.

Answer 2

Crops failure
spread of influenza
Business classes opposed policies on the restriction of business