Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below the statements : Assertion (A) : Generally India had a favourable balance of trade during the British rule. Reason (R) : The drain of wealth took the form of unrequited exports.

With reference to the period of colonial rule in India, “Home Charges” formed an important part of drain of wealth from India. Which of the following funds constituted “Home Charges”? 1. Funds used t…

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) : Assertion (A) : The British Government introduced different land revenue system in different part of Ind…

Which of the following commissions are related to famine in British India ? 1. Campbell Commission 2. Lyall Commission 3. Strachey Commission 4. Hunter Commission Select the correct answer from the c…

Which of the following statements are correct ? 1. British 'trade surplus' with India in the nineteenth century meant that the value of British exports to India was much higher than the value of Brit…

Consider the following statements about the initial development of railways in India by the British: 1. Private financial investors for railways would get land free from the British Government in Ind…