Which policy introduced by the British forced Indian traders to sell their goods below market prices?

Quick Trade Policy

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Free Trade Policy

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Cheap Trade Policy

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No-Trade Policy

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Solution

The correct option is B Free Trade Policy
All the policies implemented by the British government in India had a deep impact on India’s indigenous industries. Free trade policy followed by the East India Company compelled the Indian traders to sell their goods below the market prices. This forced many craftsmen to abandon their ancestral handicraft talents.

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