NextQ208

"Infrastructural upliftment of India was one of the key features of the British rule in India." State and discuss any two such developments, in the light of the given statement, with self-serving interests of the British. "In the post-independence era, India adopted a protective tariff policy." Do you agree with the given statement ? Justify your answer with any two valid arguments.

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Question 207

Study the given image carefully and answer the questions that follow. (i) Identify the artificial waterway during colonial rule that served as a highway between India and Britain. (ii) In which year was this artificial maritime route officially opened for international navigation ? (iii) Describe the economic significance of artificial waterways between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.

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