India GK State Wise Punjab GK Question #11872
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QWhat impact did colonial rule have on the Punjab region?

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  • A Transformed it into the richest farming area of India
  • B Sustained the power of large landowners
  • C Encouraged cross-communal co-operation among landowning groups
  • D All of the above
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Colonial rule had a profound impact on the Punjab region.
Economically, it transformed the Punjab into the richest farming area of India, mainly due to the introduction of modern agricultural practices and infrastructure development.
Socially, it sustained the power of large landowners who were favored by the British administration.
Politically, it encouraged cross-communal co-operation among landowning groups, which helped maintain stability and control.

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