WorksheetsWeavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
……………. cloth had a large market in Europe.
Chintz
Patola
Jamdani
None of these
Women and men who carried basket loads of iron ore on their heads were called
wootz
agaria
bandanna
cossaes
In the mid-nineteenth century Patola was highly valued in ………………….
(a)
The importance of Surat declined in the eighteenth century.
True
False
Tipu Sultan fought seven wars with British
True
False
During British rule Sugar industry was focussed.
True
False
Which of the following was NOT the name of Indian textile ?
Chintz
Cossaes
Calico
Agaria
Michael Faraday spent four years in studying
the property of Indian steel
the ancient Indian culture
the properties of Indian Wootz
none of these
In which century did the India’s textile industry decline?
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
TISCO expanded steel production during the
First World War
Second World War
Third World War
None of these
Portuguese first came to India in search of
cotton
spices
steel
muslin
What things did Portuguese take back to Europe?
Steel
Sugar
Cotton textile
Coffee
Tipu Sultan’s sword was made of
stainless steel
wootz
silver
none of these
Spinning Jenny was invented by
Weld
John Kaye
Dorabji
none of these
Tipu Sultan ruled Mysore till 1812.
true
false
