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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
_______________ industry suffered the most under British rule.
cotton
handicrafts
the primary motive of British rule behind the deindustrialisation was ___________
answer choices
answer choices
one fold
two fold
three fold
four fold
Which of the following were/was part of the strategy of the colonial government regarding Indian industry?
i) The intention was to first turn India into a sprawling market for raw materials from other colonies of the British.
ii) Second, it wanted India to become an exporter of its unique handicrafts cheaply to Britain and its colonies.
Both are correct
Both are incorrect
(i) correct (ii) incorrect
(ii) correct (i) incorrect
Which of the following are correct with reference to the decline of the indigenous handicraft industries during the colonial time?
i) the demand in the Indian consumer market also declined
ii) it created massive unemployment
Both are correct
Both are incorrect
(i) correct (ii) incorrect
(ii) correct (i) incorrect
The modern industry during the second half of the nineteenth century was confined to the setting up of cotton and jute textile mills.
i) The jute mills, mainly dominated by Indians, were located in the western parts of the country, namely, Maharashtra and Gujarat
ii) The cotton textile mills, dominated by the foreigners, were mainly concentrated in Bengal.
Both are correct
Both are incorrect
_____________ refers to those industries which can produce machines, tools, equipments etc.
intermediate goods
capital goods
Cotton textile mills were mainly located in
Eastern
Western
North
South
Iron and steel industries began coming up in which year?
19th century
17th century
14th century
20th century
limited area of operation was a significant reason for drawback of industrial sector.
public sector
private sector
Capital goods industry means
I) industries which provide financial capital for setting up of industries and factories only
ii) A large number of capital goods industries came up in second half of the nineteenth century
Which of the above sentences are incorrect?
answer choices
only (i)
only (ii)
