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SSC MTS 2022 · PYQ · History · medium

In the 18th century, the development of cotton industries in Britain resulted in _____.

Answer

The correct answer is C: Decline of textiles production in India. The development of the cotton industry in Britain during the 18th century led to cheap machine-made textiles flooding Indian markets, resulting in the decline of traditional textile production in India.

  1. A.Increase in demand of Indian textile in Britain
  2. B.Decline of British textiles industries in India
  3. C.Decline of textiles production in India✓ Correct
  4. D.Increase in demand of Indian textile in India

Explanation

The development of the cotton industry in Britain during the 18th century led to cheap machine-made textiles flooding Indian markets, resulting in the decline of traditional textile production in India.
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