MCQ The Age of Industrialization
Q.1: - Guilds were associations of-
(a) Industrialization (b) Exporters
(c) Traders (d) Producers
Q.2: - Which of the following best defines a Jobber?
(a) Employed by industrialists to get new recruits
(b) Old trusted worker
(c) Person of authority and power
(d) Controlled lives of workers
Q.3: - First country to undergo industrial revolution is-
(a) Japan (b) Britain (c) Germany (d) France
Q.4: - 18th Century India witnessed the decline of which port town?
(a) Surat (b) Bombay (c) Calcutta (d) Madras
Q.5: - The paid servants of the East India Company were
(a) Seth (b) Mamlatdar (c) Gomastha (d) Lambardar
Q.6: - Who devised the Spinning Jenny?
(a) Samuel Luck (b) Richard Arkwright
(c) James Hargreaves (d) James Watt.
Q.7: - When was the first cotton mill set up in India in?
(a) 1814 (b) 1824 (c) 1854 (d) 1864
Q.8: - In India, the first cotton mill was set up in-
(a) Madras (b) Bombay (c) Kanpur (d) Surat
Q.9: - What was the fly shuttle used for-
(a) Washing (b) Weaving (c) Drying (d) Sowing
Q.10:- Who invented the steam engine-
(a) James Watt (b) New Camen
(c) Richard Arkwright (d) None of the above
Answer Key of Multiple Choice Questions
1. ( d ) 2. ( a ) 3. ( b ) 4. ( a ) 5. ( c ) 6. ( c ) 7. ( c ) 8. ( b ) 9. ( b ) 10. ( a )
