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Class 12 History Chapter 4 The Age Of Industrialisation Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. Haiti (an island in the Caribbean Sea) was enslaved by which European country?
2. Who started Scientific Cultivation of the crops and invented a seed drill and a horse power hoeing machine for cultivation?
3. By 1776, the Americans declarared themselves a ..... nation (fill in the blank)
4. Out of 321 steam engine how many wear used by cotton industries
5. Which one of the following places in India 67 per cent of the large industries was located?
6. What was a common danger faced by children working in factories during the Industrial Revolution?
7. What did Abraham Darby advance the mass production of?
8. ..... created the cotton mill.
9. The number of workers employed in the transport industry ..... in the 1840s
10. What did the credit system help with in England during the Industrial Revolution?
11. In 1917 who set up the first Indian jute mill in Calcutta?
12. Hoogly in ..... had trade links with Southeast Asian ports.
13. What was the first symbol of factory system?
14. Handmade products came to symbolise refinement and class because .....
15. What was the positive effect of railways and waterways in India?
16. Name the position appointed by the East India company to take care of
17. According to historians, who was the typical worker?
18. Who is credited with modifying the engine and inaugurating the age of steam?
19. What were the main interests of the European Managing Agencies, which dominated industrial production in India?
20. Name the commercial crops.
21. In America there was no shortage of human labour?
22. What was the 3rd Pace of Industrial Change in Britain?
23. Many historians refer the industrialisation phrase as
24. What happened when the Spinning Jenny was introduced in the woolen industry?
25. What was the main reason for deindustrialization in India?
26. What did scientists and discoverers focus on during the Industrial Revolution?
27. At which place did the first spinning and weaving mill set up in 1874?
28. Who popularized the term Industrial Revolution?
29. Due to the ..... , most of the workers failed to get jobs So they offered their services at lower wages.
30. What did the most dynamic industries in Britain produce?
31. Was the Industrial Revolution an example of a political revolution?
32. During the famine, the production of which quality wasn't affected?
33. 1)Coarser cotton was produced in many countries but finer varieties camefrom
34. What characterised the industrial landscape
35. After the first world war the Manchester had
36. Which Industrial entrepreneur setup the joint stock ventures in 1830s
37. The steam engine was discovered by
38. What did the Coke Smelting Process replace with coal in metal foundries?
39. What was the role of the jobber?
40. The most dynamic industries in Britain were
41. Which region did the industrial revolution spread through after England?
42. What was the reason behind new merchants could not set up business in the towns in Europe?
43. James Watt patented the new engine in .....
44. Which of the following statements is not true about the album cover "Dawn of the century" ?
45. ..... products came to symbolise refinement and class.
46. Which War caused new problems for Indian weavers?
47. The cotton piece goods production in India doubled between the year
48. When was Elgin Mill Started?
49. The earliest factories in England came up by ..... But it was only in the late eighteenth century that the number of factories multiplied.
50. What impact did the First World War have on the Industrial Growth in India?i) Manchester imports into India declined, Indian mills had a vast home market to supplyii) Indian factories were called upon to supply war needs:jute bags, cloth for army uniforms, tents and leather boots, horse and mule saddlesiii) Industrial growth declinediv) there was lack of raw material and supplies
51. Cotton was the leading sector upto:-
52. Who improved the 'Steam Engine' produced by Newcomen?
53. Who is a 'stapler' in context with the chapter The Age of Industrialisation
54. Advertisements became a vehicle of the nationalist message of .....
55. Which of the following was one of the most biggest European Agency?
56. The second decade of 20th century weavers using handlooms was stated as
57. Why were children, rather than adults, preferred to work in mines and factories?
58. What is a political revolution?
59. The swadeshi movement led to
60. Which state replaces Surat and Hooghly?
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