The industrial revolution - class-VIII
Which of the following statements are true regarding the various phases of industrialization in Britain?
$A$. Before industrialization there was no large scale industrial production in England.
$B$. The first product to be industrialized in Britain was cotton.
$C$. The new technology inventions were gladly acceptable for common people.
$D$. In British, usage of handmade products was a symbol of aristocracy.
Which of the following statements regarding steam engine are true?
$(A)$ James Watt's discovery of Steam engine got patent.
$(B)$ The usage of steam engine was very widespread in steel industry.
$(C)$ The steam engine enhanced the industrial productivity manifold.
$(D)$ Before James Watt, Newcomen invented the primitive form of steam engine.
Which of the following developments did not form the basis of rise of nationalism in Europe till 18th century?
Who invented the printing press ?
In which revolution we see the clear expression of Nationalism?
Which of the following is not a correct match?
Which European country colonised Vietnam?
Fredric William IV was the king of _________.
Name two countries where print technology was developed first ?
The Declaration of American Independence was drafted by ______.
The Congress of Vienna was held in 1815 after ______.
Louis XVI of the Bourbon dynasty was married to the Austrian princess ________.
The country where the process of industrial revolution started first of all in Europe was _______.
The newly elected assembly abolished the monarchy and declared France a republic on 21st September _________.
Name the Italian explorer who went to China in 1295?
USA consists of _______ States.
Richard Arkwright invented:
The Congress of Vienna was attended by the representatives of _______.
What was the goal of the Chinese self strengthening movement started by Prince Gong in the late nineteenth century?
"The mode of production of material life conditions:, the social, political, and intellectual life process in general. It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness."
By which of the follow revolutions the philosophy that this quote promotes was instigated most strongly?
Which of these BEST describes how American crops impacted Europe in the 16th to 18th century period?
The types of taxes were paid by both ancient Egyptians and pre-Revolutionary French was ___________________.
I found myself...with high expectations and a certain belief that whatever perplexities and discouragement concerning the life of the poor were in store for me, I should at least know something at first hand and have the solace of daily activity...I had at last finished with the ever-lasting "preparation for life", however ill-prepared I might be.
The writer of this quote, Jane Addams, was associated with the ____________.
Sigmund Freud published several books in the early 1900s that defined his theory of ____________________.
Which of these artistic styles would have been on display at the 1900 World's Fair in Paris?
Which of these leaders were NOT part of the Mexican Revolution which began in 1910?
Which of the following was NOT an advance in technology and invention in the opening years of the 20th century prior to World War I?
As to be firm land, we are certainly satisfied, and assur'd, that the Spaniards by their barbarous and execrable Action have absolutely Ten Kingdoms... which now lye waste and desolate and are absolutely ruined When as formerly no other Country whatsoever was more populous. Nay we dare boldly affirm, that during the Forty years space wherein they exercised their sanguinary and detestable Tyranny in these Region above Twelve Millions (computing Men, Women and Children) have undeservedly perished:nor do I conceive that I should deviate from the Truth by saying that above Fifty Millions in all paid their last Debt to Nature
Those that arrived at these Islands from the remotest parts of Spain, and who pride themselves in the Names of Christians, steer'd Two course principally, in order to the Extirpation, and Exterminating of this People from the face of the Earth
This passage was likely written by______________________.
The Vichy government in France ________________________.
Which country led the way in the Industrial Revolution?
After the "British Miracle" other areas that experienced industrialization by 1900 included all of the following EXCEPT:
After the "British Miracle", other areas that experienced industrialization by 1900 included all of the following EXCEPT:
Which of these BEST describes one of the most influential philosophers Voltaire?
Women were involved in bettering industrial societies by 1900 in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
All contributed to the defeat of Napoleon except:
New industrial urban centers were characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:
Which of these BEST describes the Industrial Revolution?
If virtue be the spring of a popular government during a revolution is virtue combined with terror. Virtue without which terror is destructive terror without which virtue is impotent. Terror is only justice prompt severe and inflexible. It is then an emanation of virtue. It is less a distinct principle than a natural consequence of the general principle of democracy applied to the most pressing wants of the country.
The Agricultural Revolution contributed to the Industrial Revolution in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
Satya Shodhak Samaj was founded by ______.
When did women in England start agitating for democratic rights?
Taille was a/an _____.
Consider the statement given below and select the correct explanation from the responses given thereafter: people of depressed classes found it difficult to find housing in Bombay during the late nineteenth century.
The pioneer of the reform movements in India was ___________.
Har Bilas Sarda was instrumental in the passage of the famous Sarda Act of $1930$, which provided for ___________.
Which of the following statement is inconsistent with Industrial Revolution?
This social reformer most ardently worked for the removal of untouchability and uplift the depressed classes before Gandhiji came on the scene:
Which of the following best explains the condition of the average American worker during the 1920 s?
The following passage deals with absolutist principles
- That the pretended power of suspending the laws or the execution of laws by regal authority without consent of Parliament is illegal:
- That the pretended power of dispensing with laws or the execution of laws by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal...
- That it is right of the subjects to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal;
- That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of Parliament is against law.
This passage is likely from
Match the List-I with List-II and select the correct response from the options given thereafter:
List-I | List-II |
---|---|
I. Liberals | a. Government to be based on the majority of country's population |
II. Radicals | b. The past has to be respected and change has to be brought about through a slow process |
III. Conservatives | c. Property to be controlled by society as a whole |
IV. Socialists | d. Men of property mainly should have the right to vote |
Which among the following countries with great coordination showed enthusiasm in trade and exploiting the Indian markets due to Industrial revolution?
Which statement is not applicable for capitalism?
Who were the 'haves' in the society?
Which industries could not compete with the factories?
_______ became the most advanced country in the world.
______ involves mass production of goods.
Which pollution affected the lives of people?
It is considered that Industrial revolution originated in ______.