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Roughly what share of the population depended on agriculture at independence?
A15 per cent
B35 per cent
C55 per cent
D75 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 75 per cent
About 75 per cent of the population depended on agriculture, where productivity was very low.
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