History & Civics
(A) British imperialism was based on the concept of maintaining and expanding trade by exploring the resources of its colonies in Asia and Africa.
(R) By the end of the 19th century, England had built a huge colonial empire in Asia and Africa.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (A) is the reason for (R)
- (A) is true but (R) is false
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
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Answer
(A) is the reason for (R)
Explanation — British imperialism was indeed rooted in the pursuit of maintaining and expanding trade, which led to the establishment of a vast colonial empire in Asia and Africa by the end of the 19th century.
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