How did the First World War create a new economic situation in India? Explain with examples.
FORIGEN - SET 2 2017
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First World war created a new economic situation:
  1. It led to a huge increase in defense expenditure.
  2. Increase in taxes.
  3. Custom duties were raised.
  4. Introduction of income tax.
  5. Villages were called upon to supply soldiers and forced recruitment in rural area.
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