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weavers, iron smelters and factory owners

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country is known as "the workshop of the world"

a)

America

b)

India

c)

Britain

d)

Portuguese

2.

Why did the Indian textile industry decline?

a)

Due to import of cotton clothes from Britain in India

b)

Because English-made cotton textiles successfully ousted Indian goods.

c)

Britain goods were better than Indian goods

d)

Indian weavers were dead

3.

Which fabric became the symbol of nationalism?

a)

Julaha fabric

b)

Cotton textiles

c)

Khadi

d)

Silk

4.

First cotton mill in India was set up in (a)   in 1854 (name the city)

5.

Who toured Mysore in 1800

a)

Tipu Sultan

b)

Michael FaradAy

c)

Francis Buchanan

d)

None of these

6.

what are bellows?

a)

A device used for spinning

b)

A device used in Weaving

c)

a device that can pump air

d)

none

7.

What are slag heaps?

a)

The waste left after smelting metals

b)

The waste left after grazing

c)

The waste left after weaving

d)

The waste left after spinning

8.

When did the imports of British steel in India decline?

a)

1914

b)

1916

c)

1929

d)

1918

9.

Where was Bandanna mostly produced?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Gujarat

c)

Both Rajasthan and Gujarat

d)

Bengal

10.

Who invented Steam Engine?

a)

Richard Arkwright

b)

John Kaye

c)

Richard Kaye

d)

none of them