alleryBy 1850-51, what share of India's exports did piece-goods account for?
A13 per cent
B3 per cent
C31 per cent
D33 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 3 per cent
Piece-goods had been 33 per cent of India's exports in 1811-12 but were no more than 3 per cent by 1850-51.
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