A Characteristic of the Period of British Rule Over India

question 91

Multiple Choice

A characteristic of the period of British rule over India was that

• A) the Indian elite resented the British disdain for their culture.
• B) the Congress Party conceded that the demand for home rule would be fruitless.
• C) British industries gave employment to native Indians.
• D) there was improvement in the economic situation of the lower classes.
• E) traditional economic and social arrangements were unaffected.

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