NextQ178

(i) "The real motive behind infrastructural development in India was to strengthen the British interests." Do you agree with the given statement ? Justify your answer with valid arguments. (ii) "Navratna policy has facilitated the maintenance, promotion and disinvestment of Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)." Justify the given statement with valid explanation. (i) "Every coin has two sides - debate over farm subsidies is one such classic example of the same." Justify the given statement with two arguments each in favour of and against the continuation of the farm subsidies. (ii) State the importance of 'growth with equity' as an objective of Indian economic planning.

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Question 177

Read the following statements : Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct alternative from those given below : Assertion (A) : The agricultural sector under the British rule was primarily the base of the sectoral growth of India. Reason (R) : British rulers wanted to take maximum advantage of the Indian agricultural output, for growth of industries in England. Alternatives :

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