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Which of the following is NOT correct about industrialisation during British Period? |
Kanpur and Jamshedpur were only 2 industrial cities in Colonial India in a proper sense. Calcutta, Bombay and Madras supplied raw materials for industry in England, and had emerged because of modern economic forces like capitalism. The majority of the working population in the cities of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras belonged to what economists classify as the Secondary sector. Calcutta, Bombay and Madras grew into large cities, but this did not signify any dramatic economic growth for colonial India as a whole. |
The majority of the working population in the cities of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras belonged to what economists classify as the Secondary sector. |
Although Calcutta, Bombay and Madras supplied raw materials for industry in England, and had emerged because of modern economic forces like capitalism, their economies were not primarily based on factory production. The majority of the working population in these cities belonged to what economists classify as the tertiary sector. |
