The Making of a Global World Most Indian indentured workers came from present regions of
(1) Uttar Pradesh
(2) Bihar
(3) Dry districts of Tamil
Nadu
(4) All the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
The Making of a Global World The example of indentured labours migration from India illustrates :
(1) The two-sided nature of the 19th century world
(2) A world of faster economic growth as well as great misery, higher income
for some
and poverty for others
(3) Technological advances in some areas, new forms of coercion in others
(4)
All the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
The Making of a Global World Which one of the following countries passed Corn Laws to restrict the
import of corn?
(1) India
(2) France
(3) China
(4) Britain
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
The Making of a Global World Which Indian town is shown in the picture and why ?
(1) Mumbai, it was a big industrial city in India
(2) Kolkata, a distant view with the river in background
(3) A distant view of Surat and its river- in the
17th and early 18th centuries, it was the centre of overseas trade in western
Indian ocean.
(4) Goa, a seaport, which traded with other countries
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Making of a Global World Why did MNCs begin to shift production operations to low-wage Asian
countries in the late 1970s?
(1) The industrial world was hit by unemployment from the mid-1970s to the
early 1990s
(2) Low wages in countries like China reduced the cost of investments and
made it easy for the MNCs to capture world markets
(3) Both (1) and (2)
(4) New economic policies in China and collapse of the Soviet Union
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Making of a Global World Which one of the following countries has an effective right of veto
over IMF and World Bank?
(1) India
(2) the USA
(3) Srilanka
(4) Japan
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Making of a Global World From whom could a humble Indian peasant borrow capital for growing food
and
other crops for the world market?
(1) From Indian bankers like Shikaripuri Shroffs and Nattu Kotai
(2) From traders and moneylenders like Hyderabadi Sindhis, who followed
European colonisers into Africa
(3) Both (1) and (2)
(4) All the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Making of a Global World Indentured labour system was abolished in India in :
(1) 1900
(2) 1920
(3) 1921
(4) 1922
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
The Making of a Global World In which one of the following cities did the European powers meet in 1885
to divide Africa between themselves?
(1) London
(2) New York
(3) Berlin
(4) Amsterdam
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
