India's Economic History and Trade Dynamics Quiz
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Explain the impact of India's dependency on imports on the livelihoods of people in rural areas who relied on agriculture.

The dependency on imports affected the livelihoods of rural people by creating challenges for farmers who relied on agriculture. The feudal system exacerbated these challenges, leading to persistent issues even after independence.

How is India's export surplus currently valued and what is it generated from?

India's export surplus is currently valued at 80 and is generated from the supply of natural resources and materials.

What is the surplus being used for, and what negative impact does it have on India?

The export surplus is being used to fund Britain instead of being used for the welfare of India. This drain of wealth has hindered India's progress and development.

What actions did British officials take to establish power over India?

<p>British officials reduced their pay in India to establish power over the country, causing India to become a colony of the UK and pay off Britain's debt.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the population and its characteristics play in India's current situation?

<p>India is experiencing a demographic transition, and the population and its characteristics play a significant role in determining the country's expectations, literacy rates, and mortality rates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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