RRB Technician 2014 Ques 64
Question: The British introduced the railways in India in order to
Options:
A) promote heavy industries in India
B) facilitate British commerce and administrative,
C) move foodstuff in case of famine
D) enable Indians to move freely within the country
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
- The British Government introduced railways in India during the period of Lord Dalhousie in 1853. The main objective of railways were consolidation of British Empire through effective mobilization of army and resources and spread of British products in the Hinterland.
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