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WEAVERS ,IRON SMELTERS AND FACTORY OWNERS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

By the 1850s, Which country came to be known as the "Workshop of the World" ?

(a)  

2.

The Indian textiles were traded to which of the following regions

a)

Java

b)

Sumatra and Penang

c)

West and central Asia

d)

All of the above

3.

_____________ refers to any brightly colored and printed scarf for the neck or head.

a)

Muslin

b)

Bandanna

c)

Chintz

d)

Calico

4.

The Portuguese called the Calicut cotton as

a)

Calico

b)

Calica

c)

Cotton

d)

Muslin

5.

Which textile was highly traded by Arab merchants

a)

Muslin

b)

Chintz

c)

Jamdaani

d)

Calico

6.

Important weaving centers of Jamdaani

a)

Decca and Lucknow

b)

Surat and Ahmedabad

c)

Patna and Lucknow

d)

Decca and Ahmedabad

7.

Patola is famous in which region

a)

Mongol

b)

Britain

c)

Indonesia

d)

China

8.

Spinning Jenny was invented by

a)

John Hargreaves

b)

James Hargreaves

c)

Richard Arkwright

d)

None of the above

9.

The weaver community of North India

a)

julahas or Momin weavers

b)

Tanti weavers

c)

Devangs

d)

Kaikollar

10.

Who invented Spinning Jenny?

a)

Robert Louis

b)

Richard Arkwright

c)

John mills

d)

John kaye