Question

Due to the industrial revolution, as the production of textiles began through industrial means, British textiles became _________ than Indian textiles.

• A. cheaper
• B. more expensive
• C. the same price as
• D. less competitive

Answer 1

The correct option is A cheaper

The industrialisation in Britain was one of the main reasons for the decline of the Indian textile industry by the beginning of the 19th century CE. As textiles from Britain became cheaper due to industrialisation, Indian textiles had to compete with them in markets across Africa, America, and Europe.