WBCS.LIVE practice question

The term "Deindustrialisation" in the context of colonial India refers to:

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

Answer options

  1. Industrial development under British rule
  2. Decline of cottage industries
  3. Establishment of modern industries
  4. Construction of railway infrastructure

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Decline of cottage industries