Question

British colonialism is still a complex part of our lives. How ?

Hint:

Recognise that colonialism has had a complex legacy, which includes not just political but also cultural and social changes.

Answer 1

Parliamentary and Legal System: India’s parliamentary and legal systems are primarily based on the models introduced by the British during their colonial rule.
Police and Educational System: The police force, educational system and other such public institutions were also introduced by the British, and they continue to shape our lives today.
Driving on the Left: India still follows many British conventions, like driving on the left side of the road.
Food and Culture: Many aspects of Indian culture are related to colonial-era practices like the availability of foods like bread-omlette and cutlets on roadside stalls and many cultural practices like the school uniform which includes ties.
Other Relevant Point: Any other relevant point from the chapter.