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 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation Who among the following was usually employed by the
industrialists to get new recruits?
(1) Gomastha
(2) Policeman
(3) Sepoy
(4)
Jobber
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation When was the telephone invented?
(1) 1885
(2) 1976
(3) 1876
(4) 1776
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation Carding is a process :
(1) in
spinning
(2) in weaving
(3) in which cotton or wool fibres are prepared for
spinning
(4) in which finishing of cloth is done
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation Which one is the flourishing industry of England?
(1) Cotton industry
(2) Jute industry
(3) Iron and steel industry
(4) I.T
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation Which of the
following mechanical devices used for weaving, with ropes and pullies, which
helped to weave wide pieces of cloth?
(1) Handloom
(2) Powerloom
(3) Fly Shuttle
(4) Spinning Jenny
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Age of Industrialisation Who established six joint stock
companies in India during 1830-40?
(1) Jamsedji Nusserwanjee Tata
(2) Dinshaw
Petit
(3) Seth Hukumchand
(4) Dwarkanath Tagore
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
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 |
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
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 |
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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 : -. |