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Read the following statements and choose the correct option : Assertion (A) : As the indigo trade grew, commercial agents and officials of the Company began investing in indigo production. Reason (R) : Attracted by the prospect of high profits, numerous Scotsmen and Englishmen came to India and became planters.

(A) is true, but (R) is false.

Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

(A) is false, but (R) is true.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

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Time to Solve: 12

Exam: CTET

Level/Paper: CTET_P2

Chapter: Modern India: Colonial Rule & Freedom Struggle

Topic: Advent of Europeans & Establishment of British Rule

Correct Answer

Option D

Explanation

Option 4 is the correct answer, which states that both the Assertion (A) and the Reason (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). Let's delve into the details to understand why this is the case: 1. Explanation of Assertion (A): The statement that as the indigo trade grew, commercial agents and officials of the Company began investing in indigo production is true. During the colonial period…Read More

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