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Which Indian industry was the first to attract the Europeans?

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Iron and Steel
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Plantation
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Mining
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Agriculture
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Solution

The correct option is B Plantation
The plantation industry was the first to attract the Europeans. These industries include jute and plantation. British capitalists established jute mills in Bengal and also started tea, coffee and indigo plantation which made it possible to exploit Indian labourers extensively.

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