Class 10 - History

4. The Age of Industrialisation Online MCQs Test

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1. When did the first cotton mill in Bombay go into production?

(A) 1854
(B) 1855
(C) 1856
(D) 1857

2. How many mills were at work in Bombay by the year 1862?

(A) Two
(B) Three
(C) Four
(D) Five

3. When were the first jute mills set up in Bengal?

(A) 1852
(B) 1855
(C) 1862
(D) 1869

4. When was the Elgin Mill started in Kanpur?

(A) 1850s
(B) 1860s
(C) 1870s
(D) 1880s

5. When was the first cotton mill of Ahmedabad set up?

(A) 1859
(B) 1860
(C) 1861
(D) 1862

6. When did the first spinning and weaving mill of Madras begin production?

(A) 1865
(B) 1870
(C) 1872
(D) 1874

7. What trade was Jeejeebhoy involved in?

(A) Silk trade
(B) Tea trade
(C) China trade
(D) Spice trade

8. What forced Jeejeebhoy to sell his ships by the 1850s?

(A) Decreased demand for shipping
(B) Competition from English and American shippers
(C) Poor ship quality
(D) Government regulations

9. What industry was Jeejeebhoy's family originally associated with?

(A) Textile
(B) Shipping
(C) Jute
(D) Silk

10. What characterized the China trade and shipping business of Jeejeebhoy?

(A) Expansion in the 1850s
(B) Decline in the 1850s
(C) Stable throughout
(D) Shift to other industries