Which trade pattern grew as British factory textiles entered India?
AIndian cloth out; British silk in
BBritish cotton in; Indian silk out
CRaw cotton out; British cloth in
DBritish cloth out; raw cotton in
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Raw cotton out; British cloth in
India increasingly exported raw cotton and imported British manufactured cloth.
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