Indian Industrialists and their Suppression by the British
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Question
From the following, select the areas where European Managing Agencies invested in India:
A
Mining
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B
Indigo
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C
Jute
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D
Food crops
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Solution
The correct options are A Mining B Indigo C Jute European Managing Agencies were only interested in certain types of goods. These agencies established coffee and tea plantations on land acquired for cheap from the colonial government. They also invested in mining, indigo, and jute. These products were meant mainly for export and not for consumption in India.