Question

During British rule Indian Industries were destroyed due to _______.

• A. Low duties on Indian silk and cotton in Britain
• B. Heavy duties on Indian silk and cotton in Britain
• C. Machine made products
• D. All above

Answer 1

The correct option is B Heavy duties on Indian silk and cotton in Britain

Heavy duties on Indian silk and cotton textile in Britain destroyed Indian industries. On the other hand, British goods were imported into India at a nominal duty.