The British introduced the railways in India in order to
A. Promote heavy industries in India
B. Facilitate British commerce and adminitstrative control
C. More foodstuff in case of famine
D. Enable Indians to move freely within the country
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
British Introduced the railways in India (1853) to facilitate British commerce and administrative control.Related Questions on British Rule in India
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A. Warren Hastings
B. William Bentick
C. Lord Delhousie
D. Lord Canning
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A. Robert Clive
B. William Bentinck
C. Warren Hasting
D. Col. Sanders
After the year 1853, a substantial amount of British capital had been invested in
A. Tea Plantations
B. The Railways
C. Coal Mining
D. Jute Mills
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