Question

What was/were the factors that led to unity among Indians during the British colonial rule?

• A. British introduced policies to unite on the basis of caste.
• B. Need for better ammunition and army united all the citizens. British were exploiting and draining India's economy.
• C. British were exploiting and draining India's economy.
• D. Human rights were violated by the British.

Answer 1

Answer: (C), (D)

Human rights were violated by the British.

The British were exploiting India economically and draining its wealth. On the other hand, there were instances of human rights violation; people faced inequality and social evils. All these factors led to the development of the spirit of nationalism and unity among Indian citizens.