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The Economy on the Eve of Independence · Question 39 of 69

Question 39

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Under colonial rule, roughly what share of India's foreign trade was with Britain?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. Britain kept a monopoly hold: more than half of India's trade was with it; the rest was mostly with China, Ceylon and Persia.

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