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Consider the statements :

(A) Almost 60% of population lived in villages on the eve of Independence.

(B) India was self sufficient in food grains, during Pre-British India.

(C) Britishers encouraged capital goods industry in India.

(D) India was major exporter of finished goods on the eve of Independence

(E) TISCO was established in the year 1907.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Solution

Correct Option: 1

(B) India was largely self sufficient in food grains in the pre-British period, and (E) TISCO was set up in 1907, are correct. (A) About 85% (not 60%) lived in villages, (C) the British did not encourage capital goods industry, and (D) India was an exporter of raw materials and importer of finished goods on the eve of Independence.

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