UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank Modern History & Indian National Movement - II

  • question_answer
    Whatever anarchy in administration and economy existed in India during 18 century, was a result of which one of the following major reasons?

    A)  The decline and break-up of the Mughal Empire and breakdown of law and order in different parts of India.

    B)  The British wars of conquest and the British intervention in the internal affairs of the Indian States.

    C)  The increasing number and political strength of Zamindars and Jagirdars.

    D)  The constant decline in the internal trade and the constant increase in foreign trade.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     In India whatever anarchy in administration and economy existed during 181 century usually followed British wars of conquest and British intervention in the internal affairs of the Indian States. During this era the foreign trade increased but there was no constant decline in the internal trade.


You need to login to perform this action.
You will be redirected in 3 sec spinner