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CBSE Class 10 Global World & Industrialisation — practice questions — page 3

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The Group of 77 was formed to demand:Read the answer and worked solution →Match each name to what it didRead the answer and worked solution →Place the events on the timelineRead the answer and worked solution →Nineteenth or twentieth centuryRead the answer and worked solution →Trade, disease or financeRead the answer and worked solution →True or false on the global worldRead the answer and worked solution →Fill the gaps on the global worldRead the answer and worked solution →Spot the one that does not fitRead the answer and worked solution →Quick picks on the global worldRead the answer and worked solution →Large-scale production for an international market before factories is called:Read the answer and worked solution →Merchants moved production to the countryside because in the towns:Read the answer and worked solution →Rulers granted the guilds the monopoly right to:Read the answer and worked solution →The cotton mill was created by:Read the answer and worked solution →Which sector led the first phase of British industrialisation up to the 1840s?Read the answer and worked solution →The steam engine of Newcomen was improved and patented in 1781 by:Read the answer and worked solution →At the start of the nineteenth century England had how many steam engines?Read the answer and worked solution →The Spinning Jenny was devised in 1764 by:Read the answer and worked solution →Workers attacked the Spinning Jenny mainly because they feared:Read the answer and worked solution →The paid servant appointed by the Company to supervise weavers was the:Read the answer and worked solution →Weavers were tied to the Company through the system of:Read the answer and worked solution →Clashes broke out because the new gomasthas were:Read the answer and worked solution →The first cotton mill in Bombay came up in:Read the answer and worked solution →The first jute mill in Bengal was set up in:Read the answer and worked solution →The Elgin Mill was started in the 1860s at:Read the answer and worked solution →The first spinning and weaving mill of Madras began production by:Read the answer and worked solution →Who made a fortune in the China trade before turning to industry in Bengal?Read the answer and worked solution →Seth Hukumchand set up the first Indian jute mill in Calcutta in:Read the answer and worked solution →J.N. Tata set up the first iron and steel works in India at:Read the answer and worked solution →Over half the workers in Bombay's cotton industry in 1911 came from:Read the answer and worked solution →Industrialists recruited new mill workers through a:Read the answer and worked solution →

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The Group of 77 was formed to demand:

  1. A new military alliance
  2. A new customs union
  3. A new naval treaty
  4. A new economic order
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Correct answer: D. A new economic order

1. Developing countries gained little from Western growth in the 1950s and 1960s. 2. They organised themselves as the Group of 77 to demand a new international economic order. 3. By this they meant real control over their own natural resources. _Source: syllabus Social Science, 'India and the Contemporary World II', Ch 3 'The Making of a Global World'_

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Match each name to what it did

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Matching pairs
  1. Left
    Silk routes
    Right
    Linked Asia with Europe and Africa
  2. Left
    Corn Laws
    Right
    Restricted the import of corn
  3. Left
    Rinderpest
    Right
    Killed nine in ten African cattle
Instructions
Tap a name, then tap the line that goes with it.
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'India and the Contemporary World II', Ch 3 'The Making of a Global World'_

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Place the events on the timeline

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End
1950
Start
1880
Events
  1. Year
    1892
    Item
    Rinderpest reaches Atlantic
  2. Year
    1914
    Item
    Ford doubles the wage
  3. Year
    1929
    Item
    Great Depression begins
  4. Year
    1944
    Item
    Bretton Woods meets
  5. Year
    1947
    Item
    IMF starts operations
Instructions
Drag each event to the year it happened.
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'India and the Contemporary World II', Ch 3 'The Making of a Global World'_

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