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Economics · 2026 · 1 mark
CBSE 2026 · Region 1 · Set 1 · Q18
Read the following statements carefully :Statement $\displaystyle 1$ : During the British rule in India, the export surplus was utilised to import of invisible items from Britain.Statement $\displaystyle 2$ : Indians paid for the expenses incurred by an office set up by the colonial government in Britain.In the light of above statements, choose the correct option from the following :
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(C)
Both statements $\displaystyle 1$ and $\displaystyle 2$ are true.
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(C)
Both statements $\displaystyle 1$ and $\displaystyle 2$ are true.
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