The Age of Industrialisation In which one of the following
years did the first cotton mill in Bombay (Mumbai) comeup?
(1) 1854
(2) 1855
(3)
1862
(4) 1874
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation The paid servants of the East India Company was
(1) Seth
(2) Mamlatdar
(3) Gomastha
(4) Lambardar
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation A
fly shuttle is:
(1) a mechanical device which increased production in factories,
allowing weavers to operate large looms for wider cloths
(2) a mechanical device,
used by weavers, moved by means of ropes and pullies
(3) the device which places
horizontal threads (the weft) into the vertical threads (the warp)
(4) both
(2)
and (3)
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation How does advertisement help us to create new consumer?
(1) It makes
products appear desirable and necessary
(2) It tries to shape the minds of people
and create new needs
(3) It helps in expanding the markets for products
(4) All
the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
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 |
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation How did advertisements reach the common people-
(1) T.V.
(2) Radio
(3) Calendars
(4) Products
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation The new merchants
could not set up business in the towns in Europe, because :
(1) the rules did not
allow them to do so
(2) there were not enough products to start business with, as
guilds had monopoly
(3) the powerful trade guilds and urban crafts made it
difficult for new merchants to start business in townsand restricted their
entry
(4) the merchants wanted to do business with village people
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation Who among the following produced a popular music book that
had a picture on the cover page announcing the Dawn of the Century?
(1) New Comen
(2) James Watt
(3) E. T. Paul
(4) Mathew Boulton
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation The main interests of the European
Managing Agencies, which dominated industrial production in
India, were :
(1) tea and coffee plantations, ac Quiring land at cheap rates
(2)
investing in mining, indigo and jute required for export trade
(3) both (1) and
(2)
(4) products which were needed in India
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |