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DSSSB TGT C10globalworld — practice questions

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Foods like potatoes, tomatoes, chillies, and maize reached Asia and Europe primarily AFTER:Read the answer and worked solution →Which three 19th-century technologies most reshaped global trade?Read the answer and worked solution →INDENTURED LABOUR from India in the 19th century mostly went to:Read the answer and worked solution →The Great Depression began with the:Read the answer and worked solution →The Bretton Woods Conference in 1944 established which two financial institutions?Read the answer and worked solution →GHANA gained independence from British colonial rule in:Read the answer and worked solution →

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Foods like potatoes, tomatoes, chillies, and maize reached Asia and Europe primarily AFTER:

  1. Marco Polo's travels to China around 1271
  2. Columbus reaching the Americas in 1492
  3. Vasco da Gama landing in Calicut in 1498
  4. British colonisation of India in mid-1700s
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Correct answer: B. Columbus reaching the Americas in 1492

These 'New World' foods (potatoes, tomatoes, chillies, maize, sweet potatoes, soybeans, groundnuts) were native to the Americas. They reached Asia and Europe only after Columbus's voyages from 1492 onwards.

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Which three 19th-century technologies most reshaped global trade?

  1. The printing press, the postal system, the telegraph
  2. Coal mining, gas lighting, and Suez Canal expansion
  3. Electric power, the radio, and the early automobile
  4. Railway, steamship, and the electric telegraph
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Correct answer: D. Railway, steamship, and the electric telegraph

The railway moved bulk goods across continents the steamship cut transatlantic and Bombay-Liverpool journeys the telegraph reduced information delays from months to seconds. Together they integrated the 19th-century world economy.

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INDENTURED LABOUR from India in the 19th century mostly went to:

  1. Caribbean, Mauritius, Fiji, South Africa
  2. Australia and New Zealand sheep farms
  3. Japan and Korea for industrial work
  4. Russia and Central Asia for railway lines
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Correct answer: A. Caribbean, Mauritius, Fiji, South Africa

About 1 million Indians went as indentured labour to Mauritius, Trinidad, Guyana, Suriname, Fiji, and South Africa to work on sugar and rubber plantations. They were mostly UP/Bihar farmers.

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