wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
14
You visited us 14 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Which of the following was responsible for hampering Indian industries?

A
Construction of the Suez Canal
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
Construction of the Panama Canal
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Construction of the Grand Canal
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Construction of the Kiel Canal
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is A Construction of the Suez Canal
The Indian domestic industry could not have withstood foreign competition, which was backed by a powerful industrial organization, big machinery, large-scale production. The difficulties in Indian industries was complicated further by the construction of the Suez Canal, because of which transport cost was reduced, which made the British goods cheaper in India.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Importance of Maintaining Health
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon