Which of the following statements correctly explains the impact of the Industrial Revolution on India during the first half of the nineteenth century?

Machines were introduced in the Indian textile industry in large numbers.

Indian handicrafts were ruined.

Railway lines were laid in many parts of the country.

Heavy duties were imposed on the imports of British manufactures.

Which of the following statements correctly explains the impact of the

1.	Which of the following statements correctly explains the impact of the Industrial Revolution on India during the first half of the nineteenth century?
A.	Indian handicrafts were ruined.
B.	Machines were introduced in the Indian textile industry in large numbers.
C.	Railway lines were laid in many parts of the country.
D.	Heavy duties were imposed on the imports of British manufactures.
Answer» B. Machines were introduced in the Indian textile industry in large numbers.