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| Which of the following is true of Calcutta, Bombay and Madras during the Colonial rule? |
They functioned as collection depots for the export of Indian manufactures such as cotton textiles in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. After the Industrial Revolution in England, these cities were used only for imports and there were no exports from India. These became an entry point for British-manufactured goods Both 1 and 2 None of the above |
| They functioned as collection depots for the export of Indian manufactures such as cotton textiles in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. |
| After the Industrial Revolution in England, this trend was reversed and these cities instead became the entry point for British-manufactured goods and for the export of Indian raw materials. So option 2 is partially right. |
