Quick picks on the age of mills
Exercise and reference answers
- Questions
- Question
- Cotton led British industry up to the:
- Choices
- 1840s
- 1740s
- 1940s
- Correct choice
- 1840s
- Question
- Loans forced weavers to sell only to the:
- Choices
- Zamindar
- Gomastha
- Merchant
- Correct choice
- Gomastha
- Question
- The swadeshi call asked people to boycott:
- Choices
- Foreign coal
- Foreign salt
- Foreign cloth
- Correct choice
- Foreign cloth
- Question
- The fly shuttle let weavers work looms that were:
- Choices
- Larger
- Lighter
- Older
- Correct choice
- Larger
- Question
- Advertisements try to make goods appear:
- Choices
- Costly
- Necessary
- Scarce
- Correct choice
- Necessary
- Instructions
- Tap the correct answer before the round moves on.
Explanation
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'India and the Contemporary World II', Ch 4 'The Age of Industrialisation'_