WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which of the following was a staple commodity exported by the East India Company from Bengal in the 18th century?

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

Answer options

  1. Cotton, Silk, Saltpetre
  2. Tea, Coffee, Sugar
  3. Wheat, Rice, Millets
  4. Iron, Steel, Coal

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Cotton, Silk, Saltpetre