This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 History Chapter 4 The Age Of Industrialisation – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 4 The Age Of Industrialisation Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In which year Henry Patullo establish a Company? A) 1772. B) 1775. C) 1790. D) 1770. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1772. 2. Who was the Staplers and Fullers? A) Gathers cloth by pleating. B) Sorts wool according to its fibre. C) Both a and b. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b. 3. Nobility and church did NOT need to pay taxes and had many privileges in France A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. The first mill in India is created in which city A) Hooghly. B) Kanpur. C) Bombay. D) Madras. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bombay. 5. What was the impact of scientific cultivation during the Industrial Revolution? A) Increased the quality and quantity of food grains. B) Led to a decrease in food production. C) Decreased the quality and quantity of food grains. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increased the quality and quantity of food grains. 6. What was the main reason for the decrease in production of crops for consumption during the British rule in India? A) Increased demand for commercial crops. B) Decreased demand for commercial crops. C) Introduction of new farming techniques. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increased demand for commercial crops. 7. What did the Mule invented by Samuel Crompton do? A) Separated raw cotton from its seeds. B) Spun fine and stronger threads. C) Spun 8 threads at the same time. D) Sped back and forth on wheels. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spun fine and stronger threads. 8. Growing at a rapid pace, ..... was the leading sector in the first phase of industrialisation up to the 1840s. A) Shipping. B) Mineral industry. C) Cotton. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cotton. 9. Which country faced labour shortage in the 19th century? A) Britain. B) Japan. C) America. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) America. 10. The fear of unemployment Rose among the employees because of the invention of A) Spinning wheel. B) Spinning Jenny. C) Cartwheel. D) Steam engine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spinning Jenny. 11. How long did the French Revolution last? A) 10 years. B) 10 months. C) 10 seconds. D) 11 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10 years. 12. Who improved the steam engine A) Newcomen. B) Mathew boulton. C) James watt. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) James watt. 13. Who improved the steam engine produced by Newcomen and patented the new engine in 1781? A) James Watt. B) B. Mathew Boulton. C) Richard Arkwright. D) Henry Patullo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) James Watt. 14. Where did England accumulate capital from for the Industrial Revolution? A) Trade with Africa. B) Trade with Australia. C) Trade with India and America. D) Trade with China. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trade with India and America. 15. 9) Even at the end of the nineteenth century, ..... of the total workforce was employed in technologically advanced industrial sectors. A) Less than 20 percent. B) More than 80 percent. C) Less than 70 percent. D) More than 50 percent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Less than 20 percent. 16. Where is Manchester? A) USA. B) UK. C) Japan. D) Germnay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) UK. 17. Who created the cotton mill in England? A) Richard Arkwright. B) James Watt. C) Mathew Boulton. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Richard Arkwright. 18. The first cotton mill in India was established in A) Madras. B) Calcutta. C) Gujarat. D) Bombay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calcutta. 19. In India, where was the first cotton mill set up? A) Bombay. B) Delhi. C) Madras. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bombay. 20. Who invented the Coke Smelting Process? A) Abraham Darby. B) Richard Arkwright. C) James Hargreaves. D) Eli Whitney. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abraham Darby. 21. What change took place in 1840s England? A) Building activity intensified, new railway stations came up, railway lines were extended, tunnels dug, drainage and sewers laid, rivers embanked, more opportunity for labour. B) There wasn't much progress in the city dwelling. C) Stagnant industrial problems prevailed. D) Labour had moved away from the cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Building activity intensified, new railway stations came up, railway lines were extended, tunnels dug, drainage and sewers laid, rivers embanked, more opportunity for labour. 22. When was two magician was published in A) 26 january 1901. B) 26 january 1902. C) 26 january 1903. D) 26 january 1904. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 26 january 1901. 23. What was a consequence of the Policy of Imperialism among European Nations? A) Increased employment opportunities for artisans. B) Promotion of local handicraft industries. C) Loss of political freedom for colonial people. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Loss of political freedom for colonial people. 24. Which of the following goods were not for sale in India? A) Cotton. B) Tea and Coffee Plantation. C) Manchester Goods. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tea and Coffee Plantation. 25. First cotton mill in Bombay came up in the year ..... and it went into production two years later? A) 1850. B) 1854. C) C 1852. D) 1851. 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