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What impact did World War I have on India's economy?
What impact did World War I have on India's economy?
- It caused a reduction in customs duties and income tax
- It resulted in a decrease in defence expenditure and lower taxes
- It led to a huge increase in defence expenditure financed by war loans and increasing taxes (correct)
- It had no significant impact on India's economy
What tied different groups together during the struggle with colonialism in India?
What tied different groups together during the struggle with colonialism in India?
- Similar economic status
- A common language
- A shared religious belief
- The sense of being oppressed under colonialism (correct)
What was the impact of the influenza epidemic in India in 1918-19 and 1920-21?
What was the impact of the influenza epidemic in India in 1918-19 and 1920-21?
- It led to a decrease in food prices and improved living conditions
- It resulted in a high death toll and acute shortages of food (correct)
- It caused an increase in agricultural productivity
- It had no significant impact on the population or food supply
What was the impact of forced recruitment in rural areas during World War I?
What was the impact of forced recruitment in rural areas during World War I?
What was the impact of the increase in prices during the war years in India?
What was the impact of the increase in prices during the war years in India?
What was the impact of the increase in prices during the war years in India?
What was the impact of the increase in prices during the war years in India?
What was the impact of the influenza epidemic in India in 1918-19 and 1920-21?
What was the impact of the influenza epidemic in India in 1918-19 and 1920-21?
What caused widespread anger in rural areas during World War I in India?
What caused widespread anger in rural areas during World War I in India?
What tied different groups together during the struggle with colonialism in India?
What tied different groups together during the struggle with colonialism in India?
What was the impact of the growth of modern nationalism on the anti-colonial movement in India?
What was the impact of the growth of modern nationalism on the anti-colonial movement in India?
