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Q2: Which sector contributed the most to the GDP of India in 1947?
(a) Agriculture
(b) Manufacturing
(c) Services
(d) Construction
Q3: Who was the Governor-General of India when the country gained independence in 1947?
(a) Lord Mountbatten
(b) Lord Dalhousie
(c) Lord Curzon
(d) Lord Wavell
Q4: What was the literacy rate in India on the eve of independence?
(a) Less than 20%
(b) Around 40%
(c) Around 60%
(d) More than 80%
Q5: Which of the following was a major factor contributing to the low level of industrialization in India before independence?
(a) Lack of raw materials
(b) Skilled workforce
(c) Modern technology
(d) Capital shortage
Q2: The industrial sector in India was highly developed before independence.
Q3: The British colonial rule significantly improved the economic conditions of the Indian population.
Q4: The primary occupation of people in urban areas was agriculture.
Q5: The economic policies of the British colonial government focused on promoting Indian industries.
Q2: Match the following agricultural practices with their regions:
Q3: Match the following economic challenges with their solutions:
Q2: Name one major cash crop grown in pre-independence India.
Q3: Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
Q4: What was the main objective of the Swadeshi Movement?
Q5: Which industry was known as the ‘drain of wealth’ during colonial rule?
Q2: Describe the role of Mahatma Gandhi in India's struggle for independence.
Q3: Discuss the challenges faced by the industrial sector in pre-independence India.
Q4: Explain the importance of the agricultural sector in the pre-independence Indian economy.
Q5: Describe the social challenges faced by India on the eve of independence.
Q2: Explain the impact of the partition of India on the economy and society.
Q3: Describe the economic policies adopted by the Indian leaders after independence.
Q4: Examine the role of women in the pre-independence Indian economy.
Q5: Discuss the impact of the Green Revolution on Indian agriculture.
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