Question

Why did textile exports from India not decline in the late 18th century? Explain.
(CBSE-2020,Set-32/4/1) 3 marks.

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) in the 18th century Britain don't imposed so much import duties on cotton textiles, so export market not declined.

(ii) Exports of British goods to India were less this enable the Indian markets to run smoothly.

(iii) there were less supply of the machine-made goods and weavers can earn easily their livelihood.

(iv) Raw cotton exports from India to Britain helped the cotton industries to earn revenue.

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Answer 2

Answer:

(i) in the 18th century Britain don't imposed so much import duties on cotton textiles, so export market not declined.

(ii) Exports of British goods to India were less this enable the Indian markets to run smoothly.

(iii) there were less supply of the machine-made goods and weavers can earn easily their livelihood.

(iv) Raw cotton exports from India to Britain helped the cotton industries to earn revenue.

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