The Age of industrialisation MCQ in English Class 10th History Book-India and the Contemporary World-II Chapter-4 Chapter Wise MCQ

 

As the Surat and Hooghly ports in India declined, __ and __ ports developed in India.

A.  Bombay and Calcutta

B.  Madras and Snyder

C.  Calcutta and Madras

D.  Masulipatnam and Calcutta

Growing at a rapid pace, ___ was the leading region in the first phase of industrialization by the 1840s.

A.  Shipin

B.  Mineral industry

C.  Cotton ​

D.  None of the above

_____ established the cotton mill.

A.  Orville Wright

B.  Richard Arkwright

C.  James Watt

D.  None of the above

With the expansion of railways in England from the 1840s and in the colonies from the 1860s, the demand for __ and ___ increased rapidly.

A.  Iron and steel

B.  Jute and Cotton

C.  Aluminum and Bauxite

D.  Copper and Steel

James Watt patented the new engine in ___.

A. 1791

B. 1581

C. 1681

D. 1781

With which industry did modern industrial development in India begin?

A.  Cotton textile industry

B.  Iron and steel industry

C.  Sugar Industry

D.  Paper industry

In which state were most of the industries established in India in 1911 AD?

A.  Madras and Hyderabad 

B.  Madras and Punjab 

C.  Bengal and Mumbai 

D.  Central Province and United Province 

Which Indian industries and handicrafts dominated the international market?

A.  Jewellery and handicraft items 

B.  Utensils and glass 

C.  Cotton and silk fabrics 

D.  None of these 

What were the problems faced by weavers in the 1860s?

A.  They had to buy cotton at arbitrary prices 

B.  The clothes made in the factory were lying in the market 

C.  They were unable to get good cotton 

D.  ALL OF THE ABOVE 

What type of pictures were printed on Manchester level rectangle clothing in the 20th century?

A.  Indian gods and goddesses

B.  Indian animals and birds 

C.  Indian leaders 

D.  Indian flowers 

At which place did J.N. Tata establish India's first iron and steel plant in 1912 AD?

A.  Jamshedpur 

B.  Hyderabad ​ 

C.  Mumbai 

D.  Madras

What Were Guilds?

A.  Organization of traders 

B.  Producers' organizations

C.  Organization of troops 

D.  Organization of leaders

When did the production of cotton cloth double in India?

A.  1900 to 1912 A.D.

B.  1913 A.D. to 1915 

C.  1915 A.D. to 1920 A.D. 

D.  1920 A.D. to 1925 A.D. 

What is meant by flying shuttle?

A. A mechanical device operated by means of ropes and pulleys 

B. Industrial machinery which is useful for steel 

C. It is an agricultural machine 

D. None of these

Which music company published a music book in 1900 AD?

A.  Sony 

B.  Venus 

C.  E T Paul

D.  HIV 

How were people motivated to buy new items?

A.  Calendar open by picture of gods 

B.  By nationalistic messages 

C.  By advertisements and by placing levels 

D.  ALL OF THE ABOVE 

When did the first jute mill start in Bengal?

A. In 1855  A.D.

B. In 1856  A.D.

C.  In 1854 A.D. 

D.  in 1920 A.D. 

What kind of work did Gildas do?

A.  Producers associated with Gildas trained craftsmen 

B.  used to compete and fix prices 

C.  exercised control over the producers 

D.  ALL OF THE ABOVE 

Where did the industrial revolution first start?

A.  Germany 

B.  Britain 

C.  America 

D.  England

E. T. Paul Music Company published a music book in 1900. What is being told in the picture on the cover? 

A. नई सदी के उदय 

B.  About the past of the world 

C.  About the end of the world 

D.  None of these

The first Indian jute mill was established in Kolkata by which capitalist?

A.  Nath Tagore 

B.  By Jamshedji 

C.  Seth Hukum Chand

D.  None of these 

When did textile mill production start in Mumbai?

A. In 1850  A.D.

B. In 1852  A.D.

C.  In 1853 A.D. 

D. In 1854  A.D.

Which industry had become the largest industry in England by the 1840s?

A.  Cotton textile industry 

B.  Iron and steel industry 

C.  Paper Industry 

D.  Handicraft industry