alleryBy 1850, what share of the value of Indian imports was cotton piece-goods?
AOver 13 per cent
BOver 51 per cent
CUnder 3 per cent
DOver 31 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Over 31 per cent
By 1850 cotton piece-goods made up over 31 per cent of the value of Indian imports, and over 50 per cent by the 1870s.
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