Which of the following is not a cash crop that was compelled by the British on Indian farmers?

Jute

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Opium

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Indigo

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Bajra

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Solution

The correct option is D Bajra
Bajra is not a cash crop. It is a cereal crop. Indian farmers in Bengal, Awadh, and Bihar were compelled by the British to grow cash crops like jute, opium, and indigo.

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