Online Test of Chapter 5 The Age of Industrialisation Test 3 History (Social Science S.St)| Class 10th
Q.1- In India, where was the first cotton mill set up?
a. Bombay
b. Delhi
c. Madras
d. None of these
Q.2- What are the problems faced by the cotton weavers in India?
a. Export market had collapsed
b. They did not have good quality cotton
c. Imported goods were cheap
d. All of the above
Q.3- Who improved the ‘Steam Engine’ produced by Newcomen?
a. Marcopolo
b. Richard Arkwright
c. James Watt
d. None of these
Q.4- During the 19th century, Which were the most dynamic industries in Britain?
a. Cotton and metal
b. Metal and sugar
c. Sugar and cotton
d. None of these
Q.5- In India where was the first Jute mill set up?
a. Bihar
b. Bengal
c. Madras
d. None of these
Q.6- In which century, the exports of British cotton goods increased dramatically?
a. 17th century
b. 19th century
c. 20th century
d. 18th century
Q.7- Which one of the following places in India 67 per cent of the large industries was located?
a. Bengal and Delhi
b. Bengal and Bombay
c. Delhi and Bombay
d. None of these
Q.8- In 1917 who set up the first Indian jute mill in Calcutta?
a. Seth Hukumchand
b. G.D. Birla
c. Jamsedjee Tata
d. None of the above
Q.9- Which state replaces Surat and Hooghly?
a. Bombay and Orissa
b. Bombay and Calcutta
c. Masulipatam and Calcutta
d. None of the above
Q.10- Who was Dwarkanath Tagore?
a. A social reformer
b. Musician
c. Industrialist
d. Painter
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
In India, where was the first cotton mill set up?
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The first cotton mill in Bombay came up in 1854 and it went into production two years later. By 1862 four mills were at work with 94,000 spindles and 2,150 looms.
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The first cotton mill in Bombay came up in 1854 and it went into production two years later. By 1862 four mills were at work with 94,000 spindles and 2,150 looms.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
What are the problems faced by the cotton weavers in India?
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The following problems was faced by cotton weavers in India and they are Export market had collapsed ,they did not have good quality cotton and Imported goods were cheap.
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The following problems was faced by cotton weavers in India and they are Export market had collapsed ,they did not have good quality cotton and Imported goods were cheap.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
Who improved the ‘Steam Engine’ produced by Newcomen?
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James Watt improved the steam engine produced by Newcomen and patented the new engine in 1781.
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James Watt improved the steam engine produced by Newcomen and patented the new engine in 1781.
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
During the 19th century, Which were the most dynamic industries in Britain?
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The most dynamic industries in Britain during 19th century were cotton and metal.
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The most dynamic industries in Britain during 19th century were cotton and metal.
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
In India where was the first Jute mill set up?
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The first Indian jute mill set up was in Bengal. It was set up in 1855 and another one seven years later, in 1862.
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The first Indian jute mill set up was in Bengal. It was set up in 1855 and another one seven years later, in 1862.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
In which century, the exports of British cotton goods increased dramatically?
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In the twentieth century, handloom cloth production expanded steadily almost trebling the exports of British cotton goods increased dramatically.
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In the twentieth century, handloom cloth production expanded steadily almost trebling the exports of British cotton goods increased dramatically.
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
Which one of the following places in India 67 per cent of the large industries was located?
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In 1911, 67 per cent of the large industries were located in Bengal and Bombay. Over the rest of the country, small-scale production continued to predominate.
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In 1911, 67 per cent of the large industries were located in Bengal and Bombay. Over the rest of the country, small-scale production continued to predominate.
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
In 1917 who set up the first Indian jute mill in Calcutta?
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Seth Hukumchand, a Marwari businessman set up the first Indian jute mill in Calcutta in 1917. He also traded with China.
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Seth Hukumchand, a Marwari businessman set up the first Indian jute mill in Calcutta in 1917. He also traded with China.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
Which state replaces Surat and Hooghly?
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When Surat and Hoogly decayed, Bombay and Calcutta grew. This shift from the old ports to the new ones was an indicator of the growth of colonial power.
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When Surat and Hoogly decayed, Bombay and Calcutta grew. This shift from the old ports to the new ones was an indicator of the growth of colonial power.
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
Who was Dwarkanath Tagore?
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Dwarkanath Tagore was the Industrialist. In Bengal, he made his fortune in the China trade before he turned to industrial investment, setting up six joint-stock companies in the 1830s and 1840s.
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Dwarkanath Tagore was the Industrialist. In Bengal, he made his fortune in the China trade before he turned to industrial investment, setting up six joint-stock companies in the 1830s and 1840s.