1) Name the book published by E.T. Paul?
2) How is history of industrialization often
related to First Factories?
3) What does 'Proto Industrialization' mean?
4) What were 'trade guilds'?
5) Why did merchants turn to countryside?
6) Who is a 'Stapler' and a ' fuller'?
7) How did income from proto-industrial
production supplement the shrinking income of small farmers?
8) Which place was known as finishing centre?
9) Who was a merchant clothier?
10) Who created the cotton mill?
11) How did introduction of cotton mill make
supervision of workers easy?
12) Which two were the first dynamic industries
of Great Britain?
13) Had new industries totally replaced the
traditional industries?
14) Which non-mechanized sectors of industries
were grown with small innovations?
15) What was the drawback of new technology for
merchants and industrialists?
16) Who improved the steam engine? Who
manufactured the new model?
17) Why did upper classes in Victorian Britain
prefer things made by hand?
18) How were workers hostile to new technology?
19) From which pre-colonial ports was vibrant
sea trade operated?
20) How did Indian merchants and bankers help in
the export of trade?
21) Why did East India Company want to establish
its monopoly on the rights to trade?
22) Who was a 'Gomastha'?
23) Why were loans given to the weavers by the
Gomasthas?
24) What was the prediction of Henry Patullo, a
company official about Indian textiles?
25) Which two problems were faced by cotton weavers
in India?
26) When did the first cotton mill come up in
India?
27) When was the first jute mill set up in
India?
28) Name the entrepreneurs or industrialists of
India.
29) How did Dinshaw Petit and J.N. Tata
establish their industrial empire in Bombay?
30) Name the European Managing agencies which
controlled a large sector of Indian industries after the First World War.
31) How did European agencies control Indian
industries?
32) Where did the workers come from, to work in
cotton mills?
33) Who was a jobber?
34) In which industries were European managing
agencies interested?
35) Which products were produced by Indian
factories during First World War?
36) What was fly shuttle?
37) What were the benefits of fly shuttle?
38) Why was advertisement of the products made
in India?
39) Why were labels used on cloth bundles?
40) Why did images of gods and goddesses appear
on the labels?
41) Why were manufacturers printing calendars to
popularize their product?
42) Why do figures of important passengers like
nawabs and emperors appear on the advertisement and calendars?
43) How did advertisements become a vehicle of
the nationalist message of Swadeshi?
44) Why is this period called as 'Age of
Industries'?
45) How was cloth manufactured in England during
the proto-industrial period?
46) Why was the steam engine slow to be accepted
by industries?
47) How was infrastructure developed after the
1840s?
48) Explain how European companies gradually
gained power over industries in India?
49) How did the British establish a monopoly in
cotton and silk trade?
50) Why was the 'Jobber' employed by Indian
industrialists?
51) How did the 'fly shuttle' help in improving
the handloom production?
52) Why did workers fear the Sipping Jenny?
53) What were the causes of decline of the old
ports of India?
54) Why did people not like machine-made goods?
Give three reasons.
55) How did the small-scale industries
predominate in India?
56) Why was the industrial growth slow till the
First World War?
57) Why could Manchester never recapture its old
position in the Indian market after the war?
58) What was the condition of the weavers in
surviving the famines and competition?
59) What does the picture indicate on the famous
book 'Dawn of the Century'?
60) What picture is shown on the cover of two
magicians?
61) How were there clashes between gomasthas and
weavers later on?
62) Which phase of Industrialization is called
Proto-Industrialization and why?
63) How Proto-Industrial system worked?
64) How did factories emerge on the landscape of
England?
65) Where did the workers come from?
66) What steps were taken by East India Company
to control the market of cotton and silk goods?
67) "The system of advance proved harmful
for the weavers." How?
68) How did factories in England
multiply in the late 18th century?
69) How rapid was the process of
industrialization in Britain?
70) What kind of lives did the workers lead
during Industrial Revolution?
71) Why were the British worried about imports
from other countries?
72) What problems did the cotton weavers face in
India?
73) How did the British market their goods in
India?
74) What do you know about early entrepreneurs
of India?
75) Why did merchants turn to countryside,
rather than setting up business in towns?
76) In what ways proto-industrial production
helped the poor farmers in countryside?
77) How did Indian merchants control the goods
production for exports?
78) How could certain groups of weavers survive
the competition with mill industries?
79) Which is the pioneer country
in industrialization? (a) Russia (b) India (c) England (d) None of these
80) Where was the first cotton mill set up? (a)
Surat (b) Bombay (c) Calcutta (d) Kerala
81) What were the two dynamic industries of
England? (a) Silk and Cotton (b) Jute and Cotton (c) Agriculture and Commerce
(d) Cotton and Metals
82) What was the work of a 'fuller'? (a) Fight the
enemy (b) Gather cloth (c) Arrange labourers (d) None of these
83) Why did the upper classes in Victorian
Britain prefer handmade goods? (a) Cheap (b) Better finished (c) Easily
available (d) Both (a) and (b)
84) Do you think that
technological changes occurred slowly?
85) How could you say that
famines did not affect the sale of Banarasi orBaluchari saris?
86) How international financial
systems led to periodic debt crisis in thedeveloping countries?
87) How were floating exchange
rates introduced?
88) How mass production led to
spurt in the purchase of electronic goods in the US?
89) How were weavers affected by
the monopoly rights of trade by East India Company?
90) Do you think that
technological changes occurred slowly?
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