Question

The transfer of wealth from India to England for which India got no proportionate economic return, is called?

• A. Exploitation of Economy
• B. Drain of Wealth
• C. Drain of resources
• D. Gain of Wealth

Answer 1

The correct option is B Drain of Wealth

The transfer of wealth from India to England for which India got no proportionate economic return, is called Drain of Wealth. The drain included the salaries, incomes, and savings of Englishmen, the British expenditure in India on the purchase of military goods, office establishment, interest on debts, unnecessary expenditure on the army etc.