Which of the following statements correctly explain the impact of the Industrial Revolution on India during the first half of the nineteenth century?

A. (a) Indian handicrafts were ruined

B. (b) Machines were introduced in the textile industry

C. (c) Railway lines were laid

D. (d) Heavy duties were imposed on imports of British manufactures

Explanation: The influx of British manufactured goods severely affected traditional Indian handicrafts.

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