Which of the following is a structural change that happened in Indian economy due to British rule?
Modernisation of thought
Sanskritisation of lower castes
Dependency on British industrialisation
Westernisation of mass media
Dependency on British industrialisation
3. Dependency on British industrialisation
During British rule, India’s economy underwent a structural change — it became dependent on British industrialisation. Indian industries declined due to British policies, and the economy shifted from being self-sufficient and agrarian-based to one serving British industrial needs.