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The most important characteristic of India's foreign trade throughout the colonial period was ___________.

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Industries which can produce machine tools which are, in turn, used for producing articles for current consumption is known as..................

Arrange the following major events in the Indian economy in chronological order, starting from oldest to the latest.

(A) Set up of Planning Commission

(B) India's independence

(C) First phase of green revolution

(D) First five-year plan

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Arrange the following in chronological order (oldest to latest)

(A) The Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO).

(B) Introduction of railways in India.

(C) Removal of License Raj in India.

(D) Planning Commission in India

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Which of the following are parts of the Green Revolution?

(A) High Yield Variety (HYV) seeds

(B) Self-sufficiency in food grains

(C) Land reforms

(D) Fertilizers and pesticides

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Arrange the following Indian policy measures in chronological order (oldest to latest).

A. First industrial policy resolution.

B. Second phase of green revolution.

C. Establishment of planning commission.

D. Implementation of new economic policy.

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Arrange the following events in chronological order (oldest to latest).

A. India got independence.

B. The first census collection in India.

C. Introduction of the railways in India.

D. Incorporation of Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO).

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In India, during the first seven plans, trade policy was characterized by an inward-looking trade strategy. Technically, this strategy is called:

The restrictions in the form of quotas imposed on imports to reduce balance of payments deficit and protect domestic industry is known as:

Arrange the following establishment in chronological order of establishement (oldest to latest).

(A) The Tata Iron and Steel Company was incorporated in India.

(B) Suez Canal's opening reduced the cost of transportation.

(C) Tata Airelines was established in the aviation sector in India.

(D) The British established the railway network in India.

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Which of the following was a land settlement system introduced by the Britishers?

India could not develop a sound industrial base under the colonial rule. During the second half of the nineteenth century, modern industry began to take root in India but its progress remained very slow. Identify the incorrect statement in this context.

Arrange the following in Chronological order:

A. Third Five-Year Plan.

B. Nationalisation of RBI.

C. Introduction of GST in the Indian Tax System.

D. Establishment of NABARD.

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Which year is termed as The Year of Great Divide in the history of Indian demography?

Name the strategy through which the government was able to protect the domestic industries from foreign competition?

What were the main reasons for the high mortality rate in India on the eve of independence?

(A) Lack of adequate public health facilities.

(B) Occurrence of frequent natural calamities.

(C) Famines.

(D) Demographic transition.

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Arrange the following in chronological order of their establishment(oldest to latest).

(A) Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO)

(B) Planning Commission

(C) Green Revolution

(D) Karve Committee

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Arrange the following establishments in their chronological order of setup.

(A) Introduction of Railway in India.

(B) Planning Commission of India.

(C) Starting the aviation sector in India.

(D) Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO)

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What is meant by 'Import Substitution'?

Identify the measures taken by the government to protect small-scale industries in India during the first seven Five Year Plans:

A. Lower excise duty was imposed.

B. No quotas were specified and any quantity of goods needed for production could be imported by small scale industries.

C. Provision of bank loans at lower interest rates.

D. The production of the number of products was reserved for the small-scale industry.

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Which one of the following statements is True for Indian economy under the British colonial rule?

Arrange the following information on the basis of year of occurrence in India in respect of planning (oldest to latest):

A. Emphasized on mixed economy

B. Emphasized on expansion of Public Sector Undertakings (PSU's)

C. Implementation of the third five-year plan

D. Emphasized economic liberalization

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Arrange the following events in chronological order.

A. Setting up Planning Commission

B. Green Revolution

C. Karve Committee

D. Second Five Year Plan

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