This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 History Chapter 10 The Industrial Revolution Quiz 13 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How long did it take for Instagram to reach 100 million users? A) 10 years. B) 75 years. C) 2 years. D) 1 month. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2 years. 2. This is an example of raw material ..... A) CONSTRUCTIONS. B) WOOD. C) FIRE. D) TRAIN. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) WOOD. 3. Who is a risk taker in business that often invests money into newer inventions or products? A) Analyst. B) Executive. C) Entrepreneur. D) Enclosure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Entrepreneur. 4. Famine seems to be the last, the most dreadful resource of nature. The power of population is so superior to the power in the earth to provide subsistence for man, that premature death must in some shape or other visit the human race ..... Thomas Malthus, "Essay on Population, '' 1798This prediction proved to be wrong in part because of increases in A) Ethnic cleansing. B) Farm productivity. C) The number of wars. D) The number of droughts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Farm productivity. 5. This is an example of the factor of production, labor. A) Britain had large sums of money. B) Britain had a many natural resources. C) Britain had a booming population. D) Britain had rivers as sources of energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Britain had a booming population. 6. What tragedy gave more urgency to arguments that women needed the right to vote? A) The Battle of Gettysburg. B) The sinking of the Luistania. C) The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. D) Wilmington Race Riot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. 7. Why did the population size of Britain increase so much? A) A. Increase in birth rates. B) B. Decrease in death rates due to improvement of medicine. C) C. Increase in Irish immigration. D) A and B. E) A, B and C. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) A, B and C. 8. Which industry is Andrew Carnegie associated with? A) Steel. B) Oil. C) Shipping and Railroads. D) Banking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Steel. 9. By the mid-to-late 1800s, trains pulled by ..... carried raw materials, finished goods, and passengers faster than horses. A) Bicycles. B) Steam-powered locomotives. C) Mice. D) Sails. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Steam-powered locomotives. 10. The system in which the government owns and controls the means of production, such as mines and factories, is called? A) Fascism. B) Socialism. C) Capitalism. D) Mercantilism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Socialism. 11. What was the impact of the steam engine on the production of British goods? A) It enable the mining industry to work more efficiently without the need for workers. B) It allowed small ferries to monopolize the transport of raw materials through English canals. C) It launched the railway age that brought the transportation of people and materials to a new level. D) All of the above are true. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It launched the railway age that brought the transportation of people and materials to a new level. 12. What was the purpose of labor unions during the Industrial Revolution? A) To ensure that factory owners made large profits. B) To provide entertainment for workers. C) To negotiate better wages and working conditions for workers. D) To help workers find jobs in different industries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To negotiate better wages and working conditions for workers. 13. The shift, beginning in England during the 18th century, from making goods by hand to making them by machine. A) Middle Class. B) Corporation. C) Strike. D) Industrial Revolution. E) Union. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Industrial Revolution. 14. A social or economic system built on manufacturing industries. is the period of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial society. This involves an extensive re-organisation of an economy for the purpose of manufacturing. A) Industrialism. B) Communism. C) Mercantilism. D) Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industrialism. 15. Why was the invention of the steam engine important? A) The steam engine relied on running water, so it had to be located near streams and rivers. B) The steam engine was the first machine invented. C) The steam engine used coal, which was a cleaner source of energy. D) The steam engine allowed factories to be built anywhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The steam engine allowed factories to be built anywhere. 16. A Steam Engine is: A) A type of internal combustion engine. B) A machine that converts steam into mechanical energy. C) An electric motor. D) A hydraulic device. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A machine that converts steam into mechanical energy. 17. How might Robert Hyde Greg's position as a mill owner influence his views on child labour in Source B? A) He would likely prioritize ethical considerations over economic ones. B) He would likely view child labour as a necessary component of the industrial workforce. C) He would likely be unaware of the conditions faced by child labourers. D) He would likely advocate for the immediate abolition of child labour. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He would likely view child labour as a necessary component of the industrial workforce. 18. Which of the following would be considered a NEGATIVE effect of the Industrial Revolution? A) More pollution. B) Cheaper products. C) Better transportation. D) More jobs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More pollution. 19. What replaced the small artisan workshops during the Industrial Revolution? A) Small farms. B) Large factories. C) Corporate offices. D) Government buildings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Large factories. 20. During the Industrial Revolution, which class saw a significant rise in their numbers and influence? A) Nobility. B) Working class. C) Middle class. D) Agricultural laborers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Middle class. 21. Who invented the telegraph machine? A) Samuel Morse. B) Alexander Graham Bell. C) Christopher Sholes. D) Cornelius Vanderbilt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Samuel Morse. 22. Which of the following is a similarity between Source A and Source B regarding child labour? A) Both sources express satisfaction with recent legislation. B) Both sources highlight the excessive working hours for children. C) Both sources are written by mill owners. D) Both sources advocate for the continuation of child labour. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both sources highlight the excessive working hours for children. 23. Who invested in the steam engine? A) James watt. B) Thomas newcomen. C) Matthew boulton. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Matthew boulton. 24. What is a factory? A) A mathematical concept. B) A place where you can make products. C) A old name for a bike. D) A dance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A place where you can make products. 25. The Industrial Revolution began in A) France. B) Germany. C) Great Britain. D) Italy. 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