modern-history-british20-052
Which of the following was a key feature of colonial economic policy?
I. Extraction of surplus from India
II. Transfer of wealth to Britain
III. Limited reinvestment in India
Select the correct answer.
Solution
Colonial policy focused on extracting surplus, transferring wealth, and not reinvesting sufficiently in India.
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