Single Answer MCQ
Q-00149604

What external influence affected the Indian textile market in the 17th century?

1

Emergence of synthetic fabrics

2

European ban on chintz

3

Popularity of handloom

4

Introduction of mechanized looms

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. European ban on chintz

Solution:

The correct answer is European ban on chintz. The popularity of Indian chintz in Europe led to its eventual ban to protect local textile industries.

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