Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Match List I with List II:

List I List II
1. Dadabhai Naoroji a. Formulated the drain theory in Poverty and UnBritish Rule in India
2. R.C. Dutt b. Authored The Economic History of India
3. G.V. Joshi c. Characterised railway expenditure as an Indian subsidy to British industries
4. Early nationalist analysts d. Argued that foreign capital suppressed Indian capital and created interests favouring continued foreign rule

Select the correct code:

  1. 1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c
  2. 1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b
  3. 1-d, 2-c, 3-b, 4-a
  4. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d
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