WBCS.LIVE practice question

In the phase of Finance Capitalism (1858–1947), what was the primary purpose of British investments in Indian railways?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Industrial growth of India
  2. Urban development
  3. Facilitation of raw material exports
  4. Welfare of Indian peasants

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Facilitation of raw material exports