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History GK · Q327

Modern Indian History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 327

Q327

__________ is the acknowledged high priest of the drain theory

A.
Dadabhai Naoroji
Answer
B.
S. N. Bose
C.
J. N. Ghosh
D.
J. N. Mukherjee

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The acknowledged high priest of the drain theory was Dadabhai Naoroji. It was in may 1867 that Dadabhai Naoroji put forward the idea that Britain was draining India. From then on for nearly half a century he launched a raging campaign against the drain, hammering at the theme through every possible form of public communication.