Economically, one of the results of the British rule in India in the 19th century was the
Economically, one of the results of the British rule in India in the 19th century was the
Answer:
(c)
Core Books/NCERT
Option C: A major impact of British rule was the dictated growth of commercial crops like tea and indigo to fulfil the needs of European markets. Option D: Colonial rule negatively affected Indian industries and handicrafts, hence Indian owned factories and handicrafts were on decline. Consequently there were new cities coming up called the presidency towns along with de-urbanization phenomenon (machalipatnam lost its importance). There was no rapid increase in urban population.