Which of the Following Was, Perhaps, the Most Damaging Outcome

question 325

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was, perhaps, the most damaging outcome of Britain's colonial domination of India?

• A) the partition of India into two states, India and Pakistan.
• B) several cities, such as Bombay and Madras, becoming prosperous
• C) the development of railroads
• D) the development of English as a lingua franca

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Definitions:

Variable Overhead

Costs that fluctuate with the level of production activity, such as utilities or raw materials.

Direct Material

Basic substances that are directly used and can be readily identified in the final product.

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the manufacturing process or production of goods.

Variable Overhead

Costs that change in proportion to the activity or volume of production, such as utilities or indirect materials.