In the 18th Century CE, the English trading companies often bought woven fabric from Indian weavers with ________________.

spices and silk

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gold and silver

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diamonds and platinum

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pearls and oysters

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Solution

The correct option is B gold and silver
In the 18th Century CE, the English trading companies bought woven fabric from Indian weavers with gold and silver. These companies were unable to compete with Indian textiles in the world market for a long time.

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