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| Q. |
During colonial period, Britislh capital was mainly invested in: |
| A. | Infra structure |
| B. | Industry |
| C. | Agriculture |
| D. | Services |
| Answer» C. Agriculture | |
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Explanation: Company rule in India brought a major change in the taxation and agricultural policies, which tended to promote commercialization of agriculture with a focus on trade, resulting in decreased production of food crops, mass impoverishment and destitution of farmers, and in the short term, led to numerous famines. |
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