The Indian textiles were traded to which of the following regions
  • Java
  • Sumatra and Penang
  • West and central Asia
  • All of the above
Which textile was highly traded by Arab merchants
  • Muslin
  • Chintz
  • Jamdaani
  • Calico
Important weaving centers of Jamdaani
  • Decca and Lucknow
  • Surat and Ahmedabad
  • Patna and Lucknow
  • Decca and Ahmedabad
The weaver community of North India
  • julahas or Momin weavers
  • Tanti weavers
  • Devangs
  • Kaikollar
Sale, Kaikollar and Devangs belonged to Gujarat
  • False
  • True
Tipu Sultan’s sword was made of
  • stainless steel
  • wootz
  • silver
  • all of the above
Who invented Spinning Jenny?
  • Robert Louis
  • Richard Arkwright
  • John mills
  • John kaye
Specialist block printers known as..........…..
  • Devangs
  • Chhipigars
  • Rangrez
  • None of these
The dyer used to dye threads by weavers of India was known as
  • Checks
  • Rangrez
  • Chhipigars
  • solvyns
When the TISCO came up began producing steel?
  • 1905
  • 1910
  • 1908
  • 1912
By the late 19th century, the craft of Iron smelting was in decline because of--------
  • New forest laws
  • Imported Iron and steel from Britain
  • Both of above
  • None of these
TISCO is situated on the bank of---------------
  • Godavari river
  • Subarnarekha river
  • Kaveri river
  • Tapi river
-------------- became the symbol of nationalism in India during the freedom movement.
  • muslin
  • silk
  • khadi
  • cotton
-------------- was mostly done by women.
  • colouring
  • spinning
  • farming
  • labouring
_____________ refers to any brightly colored and printed scarf for the neck or head.
  • Muslin
  • Bandanna
  • Chintz
  • Calico
The Portuguese called the Calicut cotton as
  • Calico
  • Calica
  • Cotton
  • Muslin
Steam Engine was invented by _______________ in _________.
  • John Hargreaves, 1764
  • James Hargreaves, 1746
  • Richard Arkwright, 1786
  • None of the above
Which country is referred to as 'Workshop of the World'
  • India
  • China
  • Britain
  • Sri Lanka
Michael Faraday spent four years in studying
  • The properties of Indian steel
  • The ancient Indian culture
  • The properties of Indian Wootz
  • None of these
The invention of the steam engine by who in 1786 revolutionised cotton textile weaving
  • Chandra Shekhar Nopany
  • Oswal Woollen
  • Richard Arkwright
  • Richard arkwirght
Kannada word "Ukku" and Tamil word "Urukku" means ??
  • Iron
  • Wood
  • Steel
  • Smelters
The furnaces were built of ??
  • Wet - Mud
  • Only clay
  • both clay and sun-dried bricks
  • Only bricks
............. was the main reason for many people in india giving up their iron smelting work.
  • Forest laws
  • High taxes
  • Both (1) and (2)
  • None of these
What were Bellows ??
  • Furnace
  • Pump
  • Other name for steel
  • A sword
When Iron and Steel Industry started growing from 1850s, Britain came to known as the ________________(Fill In the Blanks)
  • None Of these
  • Ruler Of The World
  • Workshop Of The World
  • Textile Centre
when was India was world's largest producer became ?, before British conquered Bengal
  • 1896
  • 1781
  • 1750
  • 2021
Which textile Portuguese name when they landed in Calicut in search of spices ?
  • Muslin
  • Calicut
  • Calico
  • None of these
What Arab merchant began referring to all finely woven textiles as __________ (Fill in the Blanks)
  • Mosul
  • Calico
  • Muslin
  • Arabi
The English East India Company sent to its representatives in Calcutta in which year ?
  • 1947
  • 1730
  • 1737
  • 1888
When the craze started in England and Europe mainly for Chintz ?
  • From 1790s
  • From 1690s
  • From 1680s
  • None of them mentioned above
Which textile refers to any brightly coloured and printed scarf for the neck ?
  • Chintz
  • Bandana
  • Calico
  • Muslin
Rich people of England including the Queen herself wore which fabric ? (Hint: During the craze started in Europe and England)
  • Muslin
  • Calico
  • Chintz
  • Jamdani
What is the important centres of Jamdani weaving were in ________________ and ______________ (Fill In The Blanks)
  • Dacca, Bengal
  • Lucknow, United Provinces
  • Both of 1 and 2
  • None of Them
when was Calico Act passed ?
  • 1720
  • 1781
  • 1999
  • 1020
What Is Calico Act ?
  • Banning the use of Chintz
  • Banning the use of Calico
  • Banning the use of Muslin
  • None of the Above
Who invented Spinning Jenny ?
  • Richard Awkwright
  • Wright Brothers
  • John Kaye
  • None of them
The Charkha and the Takli were _____________ spinning instruments.
  • Household
  • Women's
  • Professional
  • None of them
When British cotton cloth flooded Indian Markets ?
  • 1880s
  • 1830s
  • 1840s
  • 1890s
When the first cotton mill setup in Bombay ?
  • 1982
  • 1854
  • 1880
  • 1894
The first Mill in _____________ was started in 1861 (Hint: Focus on the year)
  • Bombay
  • Kanpur
  • United Provinces
  • Ahmedabad
Francis Buchanan who toured through Mysore in 1845.
  • True
  • False
Who spent four years studying the properties of Indian Wootz Steel ?
  • Francis Buchanan
  • Michael Faraday
  • John Kaye
  • Richard Awkwright
TISCO that came up began producing steel in _______ .
  • 1932
  • 1945
  • 1912
  • 1899
_______ and Dorabji Tata were travelling in Chattisgarh in search of iron ore deposits
  • Charles Weld
  • John Kaye
  • Jamshetji Tata
Who were Agarias ?
  • Agarias are a community from Chhattisgarh. They were the expert iron smelters in the Chhotanagpur plateau.
  • They pointed towards the hill to get Iron ore
  • None of them
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  • Average
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  • Very Bad
European encountered just fine cloth from India carried by the Arab merchants and named it as:
  • Bandanna
  • Calico
  • Muslin
  • Patola
Which country from 1850's came to be known as "Workshop of the World"
  • England
  • India
  • Japan
  • Africa
From where did Britain import raw materials for it's cotton industries?
  • India
  • Japan
  • America
  • All of these
Mention the industries which were crucial for Industrial Revolution in England
  • Textiles
  • Steel
  • both a and b
  • none of these
When did the craft of iron smelting in India decline?
  • 18th century
  • 19th century
  • 20th century
  • none of these
Tipu Sultan's sword is made up of which material?
  • Wood
  • Wootz
  • Glass
  • none of these
Why were the Indian textiles popular?
  • Fine quality
  • Cheap price
  • Fine quality and exquisite craftsmanship
  • Exquisite craftsmanship
Which machine increased productivity of traditional spindles in textile industry?
  • Spinning Engine
  • Flying shuttle
  • Steam engine
  • Spinning Jenny
It is believed that world CALICO is derived from name of a particular place in Kerala. Identify that place
  • Calicut
  • Cochin
  • Chittur
  • Cannanore
Which is the first stage of production, a work done mostly by women
  • Dying
  • Spinning
  • Threading
  • Printing
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