De-industrialization
De-industrialization is a History concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2019, 2025). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.
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मॅंचेस्टर क्लोथ मोठ्या प्रमाणात कोणत्या देशात मिळत होते ?
During the British colonial rule, machine-made cloth from Manchester (Britain) was imported in huge quantities into India, severely impacting Indian traditional handloom industries.
पुढीलपैकी कोणत्या प्रकारे भारताचे भांडवल व संपत्ती ब्रिटनला नेली जात असे ? In which of the following forms was India's capital and wealth transferred to Britain ?
(a)भारतात काम करीत असलेल्या ब्रिटिश नागरी आणि लष्करी अधिकाऱ्यांचे पगार व निवृत्ती वेतन.
(b)भारतातील ब्रिटिश भांडवलदारांचा नफा.
(c)ब्रिटनमध्ये हिंदी सरकारचा झालेला खर्च.
(d)हिंदी सरकारने घेतलेल्या कर्जावरील व्याज.
India's wealth was drained to Britain through multiple channels under the 'Drain of Wealth' theory, including salaries and pensions of civil/military officials, profits of British capitalists, Home Charges, and interest on public debt.