Read the two statements and choose the correct option.
I. The colonial government made a sincere effort to measure India's national and per capita income.
II. Estimates of colonial India's income made by individuals give results that do not always agree.

Only ICorrect answerYour answerOnly IICorrect answerYour answerBoth I and IICorrect answerYour answerNeither I nor IICorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

Correct answer: B

The government never seriously measured it, so I is false.
The estimates came from individuals such as Naoroji and Rao, and they differ, so II is true.

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Ten questions from The Economy on the Eve of Independence, at your own pace.

Read the two statements and choose the correct option.I. The colonial government made a sincere effort to measure India's national and per capita income.II. Estimates of colonial India's income made by individuals give results that do not always agree.