This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 History Chapter 7 Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners ā Quiz 1 š Homepage š Download PDF Books š Premium PDF Books Class 8 History Chapter 7 Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Chinese Word "To Tamil Word" Urukku "Means?? A) Iron. B) Wood. C) Steel. D) Smelters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Steel. 2. Mention the industries which were crucial for Industrial Revolution in England A) Textiles. B) Steel. C) Both a and b. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b. 3. Patola is famous in which region A) Mongol. B) Britain. C) Indonesia. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indonesia. 4. The invention of the steam engine by who in 1786 revolutionised cotton textile weaving A) Chandra Shekhar Nopani. B) Oswal Woollen. C) Richard Arkwright. D) Richard arkwirght. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Richard Arkwright. 5. We begin the story of Indian steel and iron metallurgy by recounting the famous story of Tipu Sultan who ruled Mysore till ..... , fought ..... wars with the British and died fighting with his sword in his hand. Tipu's legendary swords are now part of valuable collections in museums in ..... A) 1789, 4, Bengal. B) 1898, 5, Delhi. C) 1799, 4, England. D) 1887, 6, Lucknow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1799, 4, England. 6. When did the imports of British steel in India decline? A) 1914. B) 1916. C) 1929. D) 1918. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1914. 7. When did the craft of iron smelting in India decline? A) 18th century. B) 19th century. C) 20th century. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 19th century. 8. The English East India Company sent to its representatives in Calcutta in which year? A) 1947. B) 1730. C) 1737. D) 1888. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1730. 9. When the TISCO came up began producing steel? A) 1905. B) 1910. C) 1908. D) 1912. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1912. 10. What Is Calico Act? A) Banning the use of Chintz. B) Banning the use of Calico. C) Banning the use of Muslin. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Banning the use of Chintz. 11. By the late 19th century, the craft of Iron smelting was in decline because of ..... A) New forest laws. B) Imported Iron and steel from Britain. C) Both of above. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of above. 12. ..... who toured through Mysore in 1800, has left us an account of the technique by which ..... steel was produced in many hundreds of smelting furnaces in Mysore. A) Michael Faraday, Stainless. B) Francis Bookanan, WoLOt. C) Michael Faraday, Wootz. D) Francis Buchanan, Stainless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Francis Bookanan, WoLOt. 13. Portuguese first came to India in search of A) Cotton. B) Spices. C) Steel. D) Muslin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spices. 14. In western India ..... emerged as one of the important sources of weaving during late 19th century. A) Sholapur. B) Madurai. C) Bombay. D) Kolhapur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sholapur. 15. Tipu Sultan fought seven wars with British A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. TISCO expanded steel production during the A) First World War. B) Second World War. C) Third World War. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First World War. 17. The ..... of Britain had a close connection with the conquest and colonisation of India. A) Modernisation. B) Democratisation. C) Industrialisation. D) Colonisation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Industrialisation. 18. Which country from 1850's came to be known as "Workshop of the World" A) England. B) India. C) Japan. D) Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) England. 19. Spinning Jenny was invented by A) John Hargreaves. B) James Hargreaves. C) Richard Arkwright. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) James Hargreaves. 20. The technological innovations that happened in Britain led to A) Increased production. B) Fast rate of production. C) Production at a mass scale. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 21. The first cotton mill in Ahmedabad was started in ..... A) 1900. B) 1880. C) 1861. D) 1851. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1861. 22. The furnaces were built of?? A) Wet-Mud. B) Only clay. C) Both clay and sun-dried bricks. D) Only bricks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both clay and sun-dried bricks. 23. The Spinning jenny was invented by whom? A) Charles Babbage. B) John Kaye. C) Richard Awkwright. D) Guglielmo Marconi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Kaye. 24. Tipu Sultan's sword was made of A) Stainless steel. B) Wootz. C) Silver. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wootz. 25. The Charkha and the Takli were ..... spinning instruments. A) Household. B) Women's. C) Professional. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Household. 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