CBSE Questions for Class 10 History The Making Of A Global World Quiz 1 - MCQExams.com

Which of the following disease played important role in conquest of America?
  • Typhoid
  • Malaria
  • Smallpox
  • Cholera
All through history, human societies have become steadily more ___________
  • separated
  • exclusive
  • interlinked
  • radical
Great Irish Famine of 1845-49 happened due to scarcity of
  • bread
  • meat
  • beans
  • potato
Consider the following statements
(1) Unlike an ordinary labourer who works on the fixed wages and free to work, an indentured labourer is bound to the employer by contract.
(2) In 19th century, the concept of indentured labour was introduced as a system of slavery.
(3) Most Indian indentured labourers came from regions where unemployment was high.
(4) An indentured or bounded labourer always worked willingly and recruited by the agents.
Which of the above statements are correct?
  • (1),(2) and (3)
  • (2),(3) and (4)
  • (1) and (4)
  • (2) and (3)
Which among the following is the best example for the vibrant pre-modern trade and cultural links between distant parts of the world?
  • Caravan
  • Silk Route
  • Early ships
  • Gold coins
Great potato famine happened in which country?
  • England
  • Ireland
  • Hungary
  • Germany
As early as 3000 BCE an active coastal trade linked  Indus valley civilization with _______
  • East Asia
  • Europe
  • Africa
  • West Asia
Name the organization that was established with the objective of dealing with external surpluses and deficits of its members 
  • IMF
  • World Bank
  • NIEO
  • Bank of America
People travelled in search of _________
  • diamonds and gold
  • coal and bronze
  • New lands and people
  • None of the above
In which city European powers met to decide the carving of African territories?
  • London
  • Paris
  • Berlin
  • Brussels
Corn Laws in Britain restricted the
  • import of corn
  • export of corn
  • storage of corn
  • none of these
In _______ the big European powers met in Berlin to complete the carving up of Africa between them.
  • 1880
  • 1885
  • 1890
  • 1895
Which country took over the Spanish colonies of Africa in 1890s?
  • England
  • USA
  • Poland
  • Italy
Cattle plague destroyed almost ____ percent of cattle population in Africa.
  • 80
  • 90
  • 85
  • 95
What is Rinderpest?`
  • Cattle disease
  • Human Disease
  • African term for Slavery
  • None of these
Cattle plague arrived in Africa from
  • Europe
  • British Asia
  • USA
  • Australia
In the late 18th century the most important Food grain in Britain was _______ which was also the centre of many laws by the government.
  • Wheat
  • Corn
  • Rice
  • Millets
Smallpox disease came to America from
  • Asia
  • Africa
  • Europe
  • Australia
Which of the following was one of the main possessions of African since, ancient times?
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Cattle
  • Forest
Who is known as the pioneer of mass production cars in the world?
  • Carl Benz
  • Henry Ford
  • JRD Tata
  • John Simon
Great Depression is a term often used to describe which crisis?
  • Social
  • Economic
  • Political
  • Imperial
Great economic depression began in
  • 1929
  • 1930
  • 1931
  • 1932
After the first World war European economies were dependent on ___ for securing loans for restart development.
  • India
  • USA
  • Canada
  • Africa
Which country was the centre of Great Depression of 1929?
  • England
  • Germany
  • USA
  • France
IMF and the World Bank were formed together.
  • True
  • False
Who produced first mass production car in the world?
  • Ford
  • Mercedes
  • BMW
  • Toyota
Cattle plague entered Africa from the ____
  • East
  • West
  • North
  • South
In which region Henry Ford established his car manufacturing plant?
  • Detroit
  • San Francisco
  • New Jearsey
  • Oklahoma
The First World War, was fought between _____ power blocs.
  • two
  • three
  • four
  • five
Rinderpest arrived in Africa in
  • 1870s
  • 1880s
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
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