Multiple choice general knowledge

The total amount of wealth looted by Britishers from India is estimated to be above ______lakh

  1. 300

  2. 350

  3. 250

  4. 100
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Historical estimates by economists like Dadabhai Naoroji suggest British colonial exploitation drained over 300 lakh crore (or equivalent units) from India during colonial rule. This massive wealth transfer funded Britain's industrial revolution. Options C and D underestimate the scale, while B is a minor variation.

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