Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence

Question:
Which of the following was introduced by the Britishers primarily for maintaining law and order in India during the colonial era?
Options:
Railways
Postal Services
Electric Telegraph System
None of the above
Correct Answer:
Electric Telegraph System
Explanation:
The introduction of the electric telegraph system served the purpose of maintaining law and order, and the postal services, while useful, remained inadequate throughout the colonial period.