Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence

Question:

Suez canal connected which of the following seas?

Options:

Black sea and Red sea

Red sea and Arabian sea

Mediterranean sea and Arabian sea

Mediterranean sea and Red sea

Correct Answer:

Mediterranean sea and Red sea

Explanation:

Suez canal is an artificial sea-level waterway connecting the Mediterranean sea to the Red sea and reducing the cost of transportation as well as the delivery time of imports and exports. It helped the British government to access the Indian market with an ease.