UPSC Mains · 2015 · GS Paper I · 12.5 marks
Why did the industrial revolution first occur in England? Discuss the quality of life of the people there during the industrialization. How does it compare with that in India at present?
- Chapter
- World History
- Theme
- Industrial Revolution
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