Question : What was a significant impact of colonialism on the economy of Indian society?
Option 1: Promotion of indigenous industries
Option 2: Development of infrastructure
Option 3: Integration into the global economy
Option 4: Decrease in agricultural productivity
Correct Answer: Decrease in agricultural productivity
Solution :
Correct Option: Option 4
Explanation: Colonialism had a significant impact on the economy of Indian society by causing a decrease in agricultural productivity due to the focus on cash crops for export.

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