Large-scale production for an international market before factories is called:
AProto-industrialisation
BPost-industrialisation
CSemi-industrialisation
DSub-industrialisation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Proto-industrialisation
1. Factories were not the start of industrial production in Europe.
2. Historians call the earlier phase, run from the countryside for an international market, proto-industrialisation.
3. So the correct term is proto-industrialisation.
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'India and the Contemporary World II', Ch 4 'The Age of Industrialisation'_
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