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Which of the following is NOT correct in the context of British rule in India? |
From the early years, the colonial government was keen on mapping as good maps were necessary to understand the landscape and know the topography. Maps were prepared not only to plan the development of towns but also to develop commerce and consolidate power. The town maps give information regarding the location of hills, rivers and vegetation, all important for planning structures for defence purposes. None of the above |
None of the above |
From the early years, the colonial government was keen on mapping. It felt that good maps were necessary to understand the landscape and know the topography. This knowledge would allow better control over the region. When towns began to grow, maps were prepared not only to plan the development of these towns but also to develop commerce and consolidate power. The town maps give information regarding the location of hills, rivers and vegetation, all important for planning structures for defence purposes. |
