"Englishmen... have given the people of India the greatest human blessing-peace. They have introduced Western education. This has brought an ancient and civilized nation in touch with
modern thought, modern sciences, and modern life. They have built an
administration that is strong and efficient. They have framed wise laws and have established courts of justice." --- Romesh Dutt, 1905
Which of the statements below reflects the author's view of the impact of imperialism on India? Select the best answer.
A. Imperialism has helped to increase Indian manufacturing and trade, and has improved India's standard of living.
OB. Imperialism has helped the people of India by improving their education system and modernizing their government.
C. Imperialism harmed the people of India by replacing their traditional culture through modernization.
D. Imperialism harmed the people of India by weakening their politics.