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Economically, one of the results of the British rule in India in the 19th century was the -
PRELIMS 2018 · MODERN HISTORY
Economically, one of the results of the British rule in India in the 19th century was the…
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• Correct Answer: C
• British rule integrated Indian agriculture into the global market by promoting cash crops (indigo, cotton, opium) over food grains.
• Options A, B, D are incorrect: deindustrialisation destroyed handicrafts, British-owned factories dominated, and ruralisation—not urbanisation—occurred as displaced artisans returned to villages.
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