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CBSE - Work, Life & Leisure
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Practice Question
Work, Life & Leisure
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Work, Life & Leisure
Bombay passed into British hands as dowry in the marriage of Britain s King Charles II to which oneof the following?
(a) A French princess
(b) A Portuguese princess
(c) A Mughal princess
(d) A Dutch princess
Correct Answer: 2
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Related Questions
Work, Life & Leisure
1
The congestion in the 19th century industrial city led to a yearning for :
(a) A clean country air, a holiday home in the countryside for the rich
(b) Making new lungs , for the city, a Green Belt around London
(c) Building of the garden city, with common gender spaces, beautiful views, full of plants and trees
(d) All the above
Correct Answer: 4
2
People in industrial cities believed that the black fog created :
(a) Bad tempers, smoke-related illnesses and dirty clothes
(b) Black skies and black vegetables
(c) Air pollution
(d) Serious ecological problems
Correct Answer: 1
3
Reclamation means :
(a) To take back land from the rich and build multistoreyed buildings on them
(b) To reclaim the land sold to the rich, to take away their bungalows and build for the poor
(c) To force the haves to donate their land to the have-nots
(d) To reclaim marshy or submerged areas or other wasteland for settlements, cultivation or other use
Correct Answer: 4
4
Which one of the following sub-urban of Bombay was a mill village?
(a) Thane
(b) Kalyan
(c) Girangaon
(d) None of these
Correct Answer: 3
5
What was referred to as iron monsters ?
(a) Industrial cities
(b) New factories
(c) Tenements
(d) London underground railway
Correct Answer: 4
