Statement 1: India had connection with the other parts of the world only after Britishers came to India.
Statement 2: Slaves were traded during colonial period.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option 2: Only Statement 2 is correct.
Statement 1: India had connection with the other parts of the world only after Britishers came to India. This statement is incorrect. India had trade and cultural connections with many parts of the world much before the arrival of the British. India traded with regions such as Central Asia, West Asia, China, and Europe through land and sea routes.
Statement 2: Slaves were traded during colonial period. This statement is correct. During the colonial period, slaves were traded and transported to various colonies for labour purposes.