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MPSC Rajyaseva 2019 GS Paper 1 — Question 63

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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.

1)फक्त अ, क आणि ड / Only a, c and d
2)फक्त अ, ब आणि क / Only a, b and c
3)अ, ब, क आणि ड / a, b, c and d✓ Correct
4)फक्त ब, क आणि ड / Only b, c and d

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.

🏛️ The Maharashtra angle

Dadabhai Naoroji, a pioneer of the Drain theory, had deep ties with Mumbai's early nationalist public life.

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