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Roadways, Its Importance, and the Golden Quadrilateral

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__________ industry was the most important infrastructure developed during the British period.

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Handicraft

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Air

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Cotton

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D

Railways

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Solution

The correct option is D Railways
The most important contribution of British rule is railways because it enabled people to undertake long distance travel and enhanced commercialisation of Indian agriculture.

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