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PPSC PCS 2025 · Question 47 of 100

Indigo cultivation in India declined by the beginning of the $20^{th}$ century because of:

History

  1. APeasant resistance to the oppressive conduct of planters
  2. BIts unprofitability in the world market because of new inventions and discoveriesCorrect
  3. CNational leaders' opposition to the cultivation of indigo
  4. DGovernment control over the planters

Answer: B. Its unprofitability in the world market because of new inventions and discoveries

Explanation

Indigo cultivation collapsed because synthetic dyes made natural indigo unprofitable in world markets.

Source: https://www.nimbusias.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Punjab-PCS-GS-Original-Paper-2025.pdf

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