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If an artisan earned ₹500 per month before colonial competition and later earned ₹350, what was the decrease?

(A) ₹100
(B) ₹125
(C) ₹150
(D) ₹175

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

₹500 − ₹350 = ₹150.

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Question (12)

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Which crop was often encouraged for commercial purposes during colonial rule?

(A) Indigo
(B) Moss
(C) Grass
(D) Bamboo only

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Indigo was widely cultivated as a cash crop.

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Question (13)

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The term ‘infrastructure’ refers to:

(A) Basic facilities such as roads, railways and communication systems
(B) Religious ceremonies
(C) Agricultural tools only
(D) Military uniforms

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Infrastructure includes transport and communication facilities.

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Question (14)

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Which administrative feature introduced during colonial rule continues in India today?

(A) Modern bureaucracy
(B) Feudal kingdoms
(C) East India Company rule
(D) Mughal mansabdari system

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Modern bureaucracy remains part of governance.

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Question (15)

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If 25 new schools were opened in a district already having 75 schools, how many schools were there altogether?

(A) 90
(B) 95
(C) 100
(D) 105

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

75 + 25 = 100.

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Question (16)

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Which sector benefited from improved transport during colonial rule?

(A) Trade
(B) Isolation
(C) Nomadic migration only
(D) Hunting only

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Better transport promoted trade.

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Question (17)

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A major negative consequence of colonial economic policies was:

(A) Drain of wealth from India
(B) Complete industrial growth
(C) End of poverty
(D) Increase in self-rule

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Colonial policies led to the drain of wealth.

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Question (18)

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Which idea spread more widely through English education?

(A) Nationalism
(B) Isolationism
(C) Tribal monarchy
(D) Colonial dependence

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Education helped spread nationalist ideas.

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Question (19)

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If literacy in a town increased from 40% to 55%, by how many percentage points did it rise?

(A) 10
(B) 15
(C) 20
(D) 25

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

55 − 40 = 15 percentage points.

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Question (20)

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Which system helped improve long-distance communication in colonial India?

(A) Telegraph
(B) Cave paintings
(C) Signal fires only
(D) Folk songs

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The telegraph enabled rapid communication.

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If an artisan earned ₹500 per month before colonial competition and later earned ₹350, what was the decrease?

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Which crop was often encouraged for commercial purposes during colonial rule?

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The term ‘infrastructure’ refers to:

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Question (14)

Which administrative feature introduced during colonial rule continues in India today?

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Question (15)

If 25 new schools were opened in a district already having 75 schools, how many schools were there altogether?

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Which sector benefited from improved transport during colonial rule?

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A major negative consequence of colonial economic policies was:

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Which idea spread more widely through English education?

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Question (19)

If literacy in a town increased from 40% to 55%, by how many percentage points did it rise?

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Which system helped improve long-distance communication in colonial India?

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