The Age of Industrialisation Foundation CUET CBSE questions

CBSE - The Age of Industrialisation

 

The Age of Industrialisation Which were the most dynamic industries in Britain during the 19th century?
(1) Cotton and metal
(2) Metal and sugar
(3) Ship and cotton
(4) Cotton and sugar

A. Option 1
B. Option 2
C. Option 3
D. Option 4
 
 

Option: 1

Solution :

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The Age of Industrialisation Weaving industry finally collapsed by the end of the 19th century. Why?
(1) All raw materials vanished from India
(2) Indian weavers took to other professions because of high prices of raw materials
(3) Indian factories came up and began flooding the market with machine-made goods
(4) The British totally monopolised the textile trade

A. Option 1
B. Option 2
C. Option 3
D. Option 4
 
 

Option: 3

Solution :

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The Age of Industrialisation Which of the following best defines a Jobber.
(1) Employed by industrialists to get new recruits
(2) Old trusted worker
(3) Person of authority and power
(4) Controlled lives of workers

A. Option 1
B. Option 2
C. Option 3
D. Option 4
 
 

Option: 1

Solution :

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The Age of Industrialisation The picture of the  Two Magicians shows
(1) Aladdin from the orient who built a beautiful palace with his magic lamp
(2) A modern mechanic who with his magic tool builds bridges, ships, towers and high-rise buildings
(3) The difference between East and West, Aladdin represents the East and the past and the mechanic, theWest and modernity
(4) All the above

A. Option 1
B. Option 2
C. Option 3
D. Option 4
 
 

Option: 4

Solution :

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The Age of Industrialisation Working for urban merchants was welcome for the peasants households because
(1) it gave a chance to countryside to compete with urban guilds
(2) proto-industrial production supplemented their shrinking incomes from cultivation and allowed fuller useof familys labour resources
(3) it helped them to produce better while sitting at home
(4) none of the above

A. Option 1
B. Option 2
C. Option 3
D. Option 4
 
 

Option: 2

Solution :

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The Age of Industrialisation Name the person who created the cotton mill in England?
(1) Richard Arkwright
(2) James Watt
(3) Mathew Boulton
(4) Newcomen

A. Option 1
B. Option 2
C. Option 3
D. Option 4
 
 

Option: 1

Solution :

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The Age of Industrialisation What was Spinning Jenny?
(1) A machine
(2) A person
(3) An industry
(4) None of the above

A. Option 1
B. Option 2
C. Option 3
D. Option 4
 
 

Option: 1

Solution :

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The Age of Industrialisation Which one of the following was the job of the Gomastha?
(1) Supervise weavers
(2) Collect supplies
(3) Examine the
Quality of the cloth
(4) All the above

A. Option 1
B. Option 2
C. Option 3
D. Option 4
 
 

Option: 4

Solution :

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The Age of Industrialisation  Which of the following statements is not true about how the Company prevented weavers from dealing with other buyers?
(1) The Company offered their weavers the highest rates
(2) The Company gave loans to weavers to purchase raw materials for their production


(3) Those who took loans had to sell the cloth they produced to the Gomasthas
(4) The weavers could not sell their product to any other trader

A. Option 1
B. Option 2
C. Option 3
D. Option 4
 
 

Option: 1

Solution :

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The Age of Industrialisation Where was the first cotton mill set up in India?
(1) Ahemedabad
(2) Kanpur
(3) Bombay
(4) Madras

A. Option 1
B. Option 2
C. Option 3
D. Option 4
 
 

Option: 3

Solution :

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