Why was the Plantation industry developed earliest by the British?

It was the easiest to develop in India.

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It provided employment on a large scale.

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It could meet the increasing demand for plantation products in Britain.

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Developing other industries would cost the British more money.

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Solution

The correct options are
B It provided employment on a large scale.
C It could meet the increasing demand for plantation products in Britain.
The plantation industry could provide jobs on a large scale, and in reality, it could meet the increasing demands for tea, coffee, and indigo by British society. Therefore, the plantation industry was started early on.

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