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The Economy on the Eve of Independence · Question 20 of 69

Question 20

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Read the two statements and choose the correct option.

I. Agricultural productivity in colonial India was low.

II. Irrigation was widespread and fertilisers were heavily used in colonial India.

Options for question 20

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. Yields per hectare were low, so I is true.

  2. Irrigation facilities were poor and fertiliser use negligible, so II is false.

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