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CBSE - Work, Life & Leisure
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Practice Question
Work, Life & Leisure
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Work, Life & Leisure
Who finally controlled industrial smoke in Calcutta?
(a) The Bengal government through legislation
(b) The inspectors of Bengal Smoke Nuisance Commission
(c) The factory owners themselves by using alternatives to coal
(d) All the above
Correct Answer: 2
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Related Questions
Work, Life & Leisure
1
Bombay came under the control of the British when
(a) King Charles II, the king of Britain, married the Portuguese princess and Bombay was given as a part of dowry to England in 1661
(b) The British defeated the Portuguese in India and took away Bombay from them
(c) The Portuguese sold it to the British East India Company
(d) The Portuguese exchanged Bombay with the British possession of Diu
Correct Answer: 1
2
Which one of the following statements about chawls is not true?
(a) They were multi-storeyed structures
(b) Working class people lived here
(c) They are owned by the government
(d) They were in the native part of town
Correct Answer: 3
3
In which of the following years the Backbay Reconstruction Company got the right to reclaim western of share?
(a) 1858
(b) 1862
(c) 1864
(d) 1848
Correct Answer: 3
4
Where was the first underground railway built?
(a) New York
(b) Moscow
(c) London
(d) Kolkatta
Correct Answer: 3
5
Akharas were :
(a) Open spaces used for leisure activities
(b) A place for exchange of news about jobs, strikes, riots or demonstrations
(c) Open taps where housewives fought for water
(d) Traditional wrestling schools, located in every neighbourhood, where the young were trained to ensure both physical and moral fitness
Correct Answer: 4
