Class 10 History Chapter 3 The Making Of A Global World Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. WHO WAS THE PIONEER OF MASS PRODUCTION?
2. Why were the Europeans attracted to Africa?
3. 000 people died in Ireland between 1845-1849 due to
4. In 1890s, the contribution of Africa in the world's gold production was
5. What was the main reason behind the world shrank?
6. What do you mean by MNCs?
7. Identify three types of movement or 'flows' within international economic exchanges in the 19th century?
8. THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE LEFT ..... FOR ..... BECAUSE OF DEADLY DISEASES.
9. What was South America's El Dorado fabled as in the 17th century?
10. What methods did the Europeans use to recruit and retain labour in Africa?
11. What technique did Henry Ford use for ha Mass production of cars?
12. Cowries are used as .....
13. What was the important feature of the US economy in the 1920s?
14. Who was a well-known pioneer of mass production in the US at the time?
15. Who discovered the vast continent, later known as America?
16. Which of the following powerful weapon was used by the Spanish conquerors to colonise America during the mid-seventeenth century?
17. WHAT WERE THE CORN LAWS?
18. THE SILVER METAL WAS NOT AVAILABLE IN:
19. Europe's poor began to eat better and live longer with the introduction of the humble .....
20. What do you mean by The 'Bretton Woods' twins?
21. Who among the following discovered the America continent?
22. Who was the decision making authorities in the IMF and the World Bank?
23. What exchange did Europe return to Asia in the form of trade?
24. Rinderpest arrived in Africa in
25. By which crucial influences Post-war reconstruction was shaped?
26. Developing countries demanded a new international economic order (NIEO), What purpose did it solve?
27. ..... MOVEMENT WAS LAUNCHED AT THE HEIGHT OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION.
28. Who was the first people to link the world in ancient times?
29. What were the effects of the Great Depression on the US Economy?
30. To escape religious persecution, the people of Europe fled to
31. Britain grew ..... in India and exported it to China and, with the money earned through this sale, it financed its tea and other imports from China.
32. WHEN DID THE GLOBAL AGRICULTURE ECONOMY START?
33. What do you mean by globalisation?
34. In Africa, in the 1890s which disease had a terrifying impact on people's livelihoods and the local economy?
35. Until well into the eighteenth century, which two countries were among the world's richest countries?
36. When did Irish potato famine took lace?
37. What brought many countries back into the fold of the world economy in the 20th century?
38. From where could an Indian peasant borrows capital for growing food?
39. The famous route connected in pre-modern period;
40. The foods introduced in Europe after the discovery of the America?
41. Which were these routes that were identified by the historians?
42. What do you mean by Rinderpest?
43. The USA became a colonial power in the late 1890s by taking over some earlier colonies of
44. Who adopted the concept of assembly line to manufacture automobiles?
45. Who was a Dissenter?
46. Which of the silk routes were identified by the historians?
47. Introduction of which crop made a difference between life and death in Europe?
48. During 1845 to 1849, the "Great Potato Famine" spread in
49. Which were the Central Powers against the allies in world war 1, 1914-18?
50. The First World War was fought mainly in
51. Which institutions was established in the Bretton Wood Conference?
52. Which foods were introduced in Europe and Asia after Christopher Columbus discovered America?
53. Three types of flows
54. Common foods like potatoes, groundnuts, maize, tomatoes, chilies, sweet potatoes were introduced in
55. The country which was famous for spices and textile;
56. By which year had the global agricultural economy had taken shape, accompanied by complex changes in labour movement patterns, capital flows, ecologies and technology?
57. What were the effects of the Great Depression on India?
58. In 1885 the big European powers met in ..... to complete the carving up of Africa between them.
59. What were the number of people who migrated from all parts of the world in the 19th century?
60. Name the place and the year of United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference: