Online Test of Chapter – 7 Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners Test 1 | History Class 8th Social Science (S.St)
Q.1- In which state did Patola was not woven?
a. Surat
b. Ahmedabad
c. Patna
d. Sabarmati
Q2. How the finely woven cloth did from India was referred?
(a) Chintz
(b) Muslin
(c) Calico
(d) Long cloth
Q3. Which type of cloth considers Chintz, cossaes, khassa, bandanna?
a. Silk cloth
b. Jute cloth
c. Cotton coloured cloth
d. Printed cotton cloth
Q4. What were the some of the communities that specialized in weaving?
a. Tanti weavers of Bengal
b. Julahas or Momin weavers of North India
c. Sale and Kaikollar and Devangs of South India
d. All of these
Q5. Who was Chhipigars?
a. Weavers
b. Cotton growers
c. Dyers
d. Block printers
Q6. When did the first cotton mill in India was set up as a spinning mill in Bombay?
a. 1852
b. 1854
c. 1853
d. 1855
Q7. In which area Agarias were specialized in?
a. wearing
b. iron smelting
c. mine working
d. dyeing cloth
Q8. What is the meaning of Aurang?
a. Huts
b. Village settlements
c. Warehouse and workshop
d. Warehouse
Q9. What are the important centers of Jamdani weaving in India?
a. Dhaka (Dacca)
b. Murshidabad
c. Both a and b
d. None of these
Q10. Which places is well known for Bandanna designs?
a. Rajasthan
b. Gujarat
c. Both a and b
d. None of these
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
In which state did Patola was not woven?
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Patola was woven in Surat, Ahmedabad and Patan. Highly valued in Indonesia, it became part of the local weaving tradition there.
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Patola was woven in Surat, Ahmedabad and Patan. Highly valued in Indonesia, it became part of the local weaving tradition there.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
How the finely woven cloth did from India was referred?
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European traders first encountered fine cotton cloth from India carried by Arab merchants in Mosul in present-day Iraq. So they refer to all finely woven textiles as “muslin” a word that acquired wide currency.
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European traders first encountered fine cotton cloth from India carried by Arab merchants in Mosul in present-day Iraq. So they refer to all finely woven textiles as “muslin” a word that acquired wide currency.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
Which type of cloth considers Chintz, cossaes, khassa, bandanna?
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The pieces ordered in bulk were printed cotton cloths called chintz, cossaes (or khassa) and bandanna.
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The pieces ordered in bulk were printed cotton cloths called chintz, cossaes (or khassa) and bandanna.
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Question 4 of 10
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What were the some of the communities that specialized in weaving?
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The tanti weavers of Bengal, the julahas or momin weavers of north India, sale and kaikollar and devangs of south India are some of the communities famous for weaving.
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The tanti weavers of Bengal, the julahas or momin weavers of north India, sale and kaikollar and devangs of south India are some of the communities famous for weaving.
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Question 5 of 10
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Who was Chhipigars?
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For printed cloth the weavers needed the help of specialist block printers known as chhipigars. Handloom weaving and the occupations associated with it provided livelihood for millions of Indians.
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For printed cloth the weavers needed the help of specialist block printers known as chhipigars. Handloom weaving and the occupations associated with it provided livelihood for millions of Indians.
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Question 6 of 10
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When did the first cotton mill in India was set up as a spinning mill in Bombay?
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The first cotton mill in India was set up as a spinning mill in Bombay in 1854. From the early nineteenth century, Bombay had grown as an important port for the export of raw cotton from India to England and China.
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The first cotton mill in India was set up as a spinning mill in Bombay in 1854. From the early nineteenth century, Bombay had grown as an important port for the export of raw cotton from India to England and China.
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Question 7 of 10
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In which area Agarias were specialized in?
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Agarias a community living in central India was specialized in iron smelting.
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Agarias a community living in central India was specialized in iron smelting.
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Question 8 of 10
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What is the meaning of Aurang?
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Aurang is a Persian word for Warehouse and a place where goods are collected before being sold, also refers to a workshop.
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Aurang is a Persian word for Warehouse and a place where goods are collected before being sold, also refers to a workshop.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
What are the important centers of Jamdani weaving in India?
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Jamdani weave, early twentieth century Jamdani is fine muslin on which decorative motifs are woven on the loom, typically in grey and white.
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Jamdani weave, early twentieth century Jamdani is fine muslin on which decorative motifs are woven on the loom, typically in grey and white.
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Question 10 of 10
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Which places is well known for Bandanna designs?
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The word bandanna now refers to any brightly coloured and printed scarf for the neck or head. Bandanna patterns were mostly produced in Rajasthan and Gujarat.
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The word bandanna now refers to any brightly coloured and printed scarf for the neck or head. Bandanna patterns were mostly produced in Rajasthan and Gujarat.