Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options given below to complete…
2014
Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options given below to complete the following sentence.
India is a post-colonial country because
- A.
it was a former British colony
- B.
Indian Information Technology professionals have colonized the world
- C.
India does not follow any colonial practices
- D.
India has helped other countries gain freedom
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Correct answer: A
A post-colonial country is one that was previously under colonial rule and later gained independence.
India fits this definition because it was a former British colony until 1947 and continues to deal with the political, social, and cultural effects of colonialism.