How should the system of uniform weights and measures be understood in nation-building?
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Correct answer: It was a measure to bring uniformity in daily economic life
The governing concept is economic standardisation as a part of nation-building. When regions use different weights and measures, buying, selling, taxation and comparison become difficult. A common system creates predictable transactions and links local markets within one national economy. Therefore option A is correct. Dynastic marriage, foreign military planning and clerical property have no connection with measurement standardisation.
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It was a measure to bring uniformity in daily economic life
Why is this the correct answer?
The governing concept is economic standardisation as a part of nation-building. When regions use different weights and measures, buying, selling, taxation and comparison become difficult. A common system creates predictable transactions and links local markets within one national economy. Therefore option A is correct. Dynastic marriage, foreign military planning and clerical property have no connection with measurement standardisation.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: The French Revolution and the Idea of the Nation.
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