A) Traditional structure of Indian agriculture.
B) Lack of technical educational institutes.
C) Protection of conservative class, such as landlords, by the British Rule.
D) Free trade policy introduced by the British Rule.
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
According to early nationalists a major obstacle to rapid industrial development in India, during the British Rule, was the free trade policy introduced by the alien government, which, on the one hand, ruined India's handicraft industries and, on the other, forced the infant and underdeveloped modern Indian industries into a premature and unequal, and hence, unfair and disastrous competition with the highly organized and developed industries of Britain and other western countries.
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