Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence

Question:

Match the following: 

1. Dadabhai Naoroji A.  Birth rate,  death rate 
2. Demographic condition B. Crops sold for cash
3. Commercialization in the agriculture sector C. Estimation of national income
4. Capital goods D. Industrialization 
Options:

1-D, 2-A, 3-C, 4- B

1-A, 2-D, 3-B, 4- C

1-D, 2-C, 3-B, 4- A

1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4- D

Correct Answer:

1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4- D

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4: 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4- D

  1. Dadabhai Naoroji made an sincere attempt to estimate India’s national and per capita income during colonial period.
  2. The demographic condition indicates the information relating to death rate, birth rate, infant mortality rate, etc.
  3. Britishers introduced commercialization in the agriculture sector i.e. crops produced were now sold for cash to other people. As earlier farmers produced only for consumption purposes.
  4. Capital Goods are related to the industrialization process.