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The Economy on the Eve of Independence · Question 19 of 69

Question 19

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On the eve of independence, about what share of India's population lived in villages and depended on agriculture?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Explanation

  1. India was basically agrarian: about 85% of the people lived in villages and earned their living, directly or indirectly, from farming.

Concept
An agrarian economy
Typical time
40 s
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