1 View

Question : The decline of the cottage industry in India during the colonial period was primarily due to:

 

Option 1: The introduction of modern machinery

 

Option 2: The lack of raw materials

Option 3: The competition from British manufactured goods

Option 4: The decrease in domestic demand


Recommended : Get important details about BEL First Grade College, Bangalore. Download Brochure
Team Careers360 4th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The competition from British manufactured goods


Solution : The decline of the cottage industry in India during the colonial period was primarily due to the competition from British manufactured goods, which were cheaper and mass-produced, leading to the collapse of traditional handicrafts.

Compare Colleges

College Comparison based on Courses, Placement, Rank, Fee

Compare Now

Know More About

Related Questions

East Point College | BBA Admi...
Apply
NBA Accredited | AICTE Approved
East Point College | B.Com Ad...
Apply
NBA Accredited | AICTE Approved
East Point College | BCA Admi...
Apply
NBA Accredited | AICTE Approved
Amity University BA Admission...
Apply
Ranked amongst the top 3% of universities globally (QS Rankings)
Chanakya University BCA Admis...
Apply
Scholarships Available | Approved by UGC
Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET)...
Apply
50+ years of Symbiosis legacy | Accredited by A++ Grade by NAAC
View All Application Forms

Download the Careers360 App on your Android phone

Regular exam updates, QnA, Predictors, College Applications & E-books now on your Mobile

150M+ Students
30,000+ Colleges
500+ Exams
1500+ E-books