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1.Name the viceroy who announced a vague offer of dominion status for India in October 1929.
Ans- Lord Irwin announced the vague offer of dominion status for India in October 1929.
2.Why was the Congress reluctant to include workers’ demand as part of its programme of struggle?
Ans- Congress was reluctant to include workers’ demand as part of its programme of struggle because it thought that by doing so, they would lose the financial assistance and support from the industrialists.
3.What was the significance of Poona Pact, 1932?
Ans-The Poona Pact, 1932 led to the compromise between Ambedkar and Gandhiji on the issue of separate electorates.
4.Who wrote the famous novel Anandamath?
Ans-The famous novel Anandamath was written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.
5.What is 'El Dorado' in South America famous for?
Ans-'El Dorado' was an imaginary land of great wealth, the fabled city of gold.
6.Through which route the Early Christian missionaries travelled to Asia?
Ans-Early Christian missionaries travelled through the Silk Route.
7.Which food travelled west from China to be called spaghetti?
Ans-Noodles
8.The introduction of which crop led the European poor to eat better and live longer?
Ans- Potato
9.Name the crop that our ancestors did not know until about five centuries ago?
Ans- Potato was not known to our ancestors until about five centuries ago.
10.Who discovered the continent of America?
Ans- America was discovered by Christopher Columbus.
11.Which European country first conquered America?
Ans- The Spanish first conquered America.
12.Which powerful weapon was used by Spanish to conquer America?
Ans- Germs of smallpox were used by the Spanish to conquer America.
13.Name two countries which were world's richest countries till the 18th century.
Ans- India and China.
14.What were Corn Laws?
Ans- Under pressure from the landed groups, government restricted the import of corn. The laws allowing the government to do this are known as Corn Laws.
15.How was the transport of perishable foods possible over long distances?
Ans- Refrigerated ships, enabled the transport of perishable food over long distances.
16.Why did the big European powers meet in Berlin in 1885?
Ans- In 1885 the big European powers met at Berlin to complete the division of Africa among themselves.
17.What was rinderpest? When did it arrive in Africa?
Ans- Rinderpest was a kind of cattle plague. It arrived in Africa in 1890s.
18.What is indentured labour?
Ans- It is a bonded labour who had agreed under contract to work for an employer for a specific period and to pay his passage to a new country or home.
19.What were the main destinations of Indian indentured migrants?
Ans- Indentured Indian migrants were taken to Caribbean islands (mainly Trinidad, Guyana and Surinam) Mauritius and Fiji.
20.What was 'Hosay'?
Ans- The Muharram procession in Trinidad turned into a riotous carnival called Hosay (for Imam Hussain). It took place annually. Workers of all races and religions joined the procession.
21.Who popularised Rastafarianism?
Ans-Ans-Rastafarianism was made famous by the Jamaican reggae star Bob Marley. It reflected cultural links with India.
22.What was Chutney music?
Ans- Chutney music was popular in Trinidad and Guyana. It is an expression of post-indenture experience.
23.Name a Nobel Prize winning writer who is a descendant of indentured labour from India?
Ans- V. S. Naipaul.
24.Which West-Indies cricketers trace their roots to indentured labour migrants from India?
Ans- Ramnaresh Sarwan and Shivnarine Chanderpaul.
25.Who were 'Coolies'?
Ans- Descendants of Indian indentured labourers were often referred to as coolies in Trinidad.
26.What is meant by trade surplus?
Ans- Trade surplus means higher value of exports than the value of imports.
27.Who were the ‘Allies’ during the First World War?
Ans- During the First World War the Allies were Britain, France and Russia. They were, later joined by the United States.
28.Which country was not a member of the Central Powers?
Ans- Japan.
29.Who adopted the concept of an assembly line to produce automobiles?
Ans- Henry Ford.
30.Who made the best-cost cutting decision?
Ans- Henry Ford.
31.What was the 'hire purchase' system?
Ans- Hire purchase system means purchase on credit, repaid in weekly or monthly instalments.
32.Name the countries who were members of Axis Powers.
Ans- The Axis Powers consisted of Nazi Germany, Italy and Japan.
33.Who were the Allies during the Second World War?
Ans- The Allies consisted of Britain, France, the Soviet Union and the US during the Second World War.
34.Which institution was established in the Bretton Woods Conference?
Ans- International Monetary Fund.
35.What was the Bretton Woods System?
Ans- It was post-war international economic system.
36.What is referred to as the ‘Bretton Woods twins’?
Ans- The IMF and the World Bank.
37.What is G-77?
Ans- G-77 is a group of developing countries.
38.Define fixed exchange rates.
Ans- When exchange rates are fixed and the government intervenes to prevent movement.
39.How were cowries used in the ancient period?
Ans- Cowries or seashells were used as a form of currency.
40.What does Silk Route refer to?
Ans- It refers to network of routes connecting Asia with Europe and Northern Africa.
41.In the context of industrial production what is meant by assembly line production?
Ans- Assembly line was a method of faster and cheaper way of producing vehicles. The method was introduced by Henry Ford.
42.Which country has an effective right of veto over IMF and World Bank?
Ans- USA
43.What was the aim of post-war international economic system?
Ans- The aim was to preserve economic stability and full employment in industrial world.
44.What are trade guilds?
Ans- Trade guilds are associations of traders and merchants that trained crafts people,maintained control over production and regulated prices.
45.Who is a ‘stapler’?
Ans- A stapler is a person who sorts wool according to its fibre.
46.Which city was known as finishing centre?
Ans- London was famous as the finishing centre.
47.Who created the first cotton mill?
Ans- The first cotton mill was created by Richard Arkwright.
48.What was the first symbol of the new era in England in the late 18th century?
Ans- Cotton became the first symbol of the new era in England in the late 18th century.
49.Who improved upon the steam engine produced by Newcomen?
Ans- James Watt.
50.Which industries were the dynamic industries of England during its earliest phase of industrialisation?
Ans- Cotton and Iron and steel industries.
51.Name the areas that demanded seasonal labour in England.
Ans- The production areas that demanded seasonal labour in England were gas works,breweries and dockyards.
52.Who invented the Spinning Jenny?
Ans- Spinning Jenny was devised by James Hargreaves.
53.Name an eminent pre-colonial port.
Ans- Surat was an eminent pre-colonial port.
54.To which ports did Surat on the Gujarat coast connect India?
Ans- Surat connected India to the Gulf and Red Sea Ports.
55.On which coast is Masulipatam situated?
Ans- Masulipatam is situated on the Coromandel coast.
56.Name two new ports which grew in importance after the decline of Surat and Hooghly.
Ans- Bombay and Calcutta.
57.Who was Henry Patullo? What did he say about the Indian textiles?
Ans- Henry Patullo was an East India Company official. He said that demand for Indian textile could never reduce, because no country produced goods of the same quality.
58.What were the paid servants of the East India Company to supervise the weavers called?
Ans- The paid servants of the East India Company to supervise the weavers were called the gomasthas.
59.What was China trade?
Ans- The British in India began exporting opium to China and took tea from China to England.
Many Indians participated in this trade, provided finance, procuring supplies and shipping consignments. It was called China trade.
60.Who set up six joint stock companies in Bengal?
Ans- In Bengal, Dwarkanath Tagore set up six joint companies in 1830s and 1840s.
61.Who established the first Jute mill in India?
Ans- Seth Hukum Chand.
62.Which was the first Asian country to be industrialized?
Ans- India.
63.Why did the Manchester imports into India decline when the First World War started?
Ans- When the First World War started, the British mills were busy in supplying goods to the army. So Manchester imports into India declined.
64.Why did the handloom cloth production increase in the 20th century?
Handloom cloth production increased in the 20th century because new technology like looms with flying shuttle were introduced.
65.What message did the Indian manufacturers try to give through advertisements?
Ans- The Indian manufacturers tried to convey the message through advertisements that if you cared for the nation then buy Indian goods.
66.What were the first symbols of industrialisation?
Ans- Cotton and metal (iron and steel) production was the first symbol of industrialisation.
67.What is the monopoly of trade?
Ans- Monopoly of trade is the practice, in which a country develops a system of management and control, eliminating competition, control costs, ensure regulated supply of products.For example, British colonisers used to monopolise products such as silk and cotton in India.
68.Who are the bourgeoisie?
Ans- The upper middle class in Europe is called the bourgeoisie.
69.How did handloom cloth production increase in early 20th century?
Ans- Handloom cloth production increased in the early 20th century due to new technology like looms with flying shuttle.
70.How did the early Indian entrepreneurs make their fortune?
Ans- The early entrepreneurs made their fortune through China trade.
71.Why did the weavers suffer from a problem of raw cotton?
(a) The cotton crop perished
(b) Raw cotton exports increased
(c) Local markets shrank
(d) Export market collapsed
Ans- (b)
72.In Victorian Britain the upper classes-aristocratic class and bourgeoisie preferred handmade goods because:
(a) they were made from imported material.
(b) the handmade goods came to symbolize refinement and class.
(c) they were better finished.
(d) only upper class could afford the expensive items.
Ans- (b)
73.Where did the earliest kind of print technology i.e., the system of hand printing develop?
Ans- The earliest kind of print technology was developed in China.
74.Name the Chinese traditional book which was folded and stitched at the side.
Ans- Accordion Book.
75.What is calligraphy?
Ans- Calligraphy is the art of beautiful and stylised writing.
76.Name the city in China, which became the hub of new print culture in the late nineteenth century.
Ans- Shanghai.
77.Name the oldest Japanese book.
Ans- The oldest Japanese book is the Buddhist Diamond Sutra.
78.What was the earlier name of Tokyo?
Ans- Edo
79.In early times how did silk and spices from China reach Europe?
Ans- Silk and spices from China reached Europe through the ‘Silk Route’
80.What is vellum?
Ans-Vellum is a parchment made from the skin of animals.
81.How were woodblocks used in Europe in the early fifteenth century?
Ans- By the early 15th century, woodblocks were being widely used in Europe to print textiles, playing cards and religious scriptures.
82What are taverns?
Ans- Taverns are places where people gather to drink alcohol, to eat food and to meet friends and exchange news.
83.Why did the Roman Catholic Church begin to maintain an Index of Prohibited Books from 1558?
Ans- The Roman Catholic Church maintained an Index of Prohibited Books from 1558 to impose severe control over publishers and booksellers.
84.What are almanacs?
Ans- An almanac was an annual publication giving astronomical data, information about the movement of the sun and moon, timing of full tides and eclipse etc.
85.What are chapbooks?
Ans- In England, penny chapbooks were carried by pedlars and sold for a penny, so that even the poor could buy them.
86.What were Biliotheque Blue in France?
Ans- ‘Biliotheque Blue’ were low priced books, printed on cheap paper and bound in blue cover in France.
87.Who said the following words: ‘Tremble, therefore, tyrants of the world! Tremble before the virtual writer!’
Ans- Louise-Sebastien Mercier.
88.What was the contribution of Richard M. Hoe to the art of printing?
Ans- Richard M. Hoe of New York perfected the power driven cylindrical press. It could print 8000 sheets per hour. It was useful for printing newspapers.
89.What were Shilling Series?
Ans- In the early 20th century, popular works in England were sold in cheap series called the Shilling Series.
90.Mention any one characteristic feature of an offset press.
Ans- The offset press could print up to six colours at a time.
91.Who brought the printing press first to Goa?
Ans- The first printing press was brought to Goa by the Portuguese missionaries in the midsixteenth century.
92.Who brought out the Bengal Gazette?
Ans- Gangadhar Bhattacharya
93.Who published Sambad Kaumudi?
Ans- Raja Rammohun Roy.
94.Name two Persian newspapers which were published from 1822 onwards.
Ans- The Persian newspapers were
(a) Jam-l-Jahan Nama (b) Shamsul Akhbar
95.Name the first edition of Indian religious text published in vernacular.
Ans- The first edition of the Indian religious text published in vernacular was the Ramcharitmanas of Tulsidas.
96.Who wrote the autobiography Amar Jiban?
Ans- Rashsundari Debi.
97.What was the subject matter of the writings of Tarabai Shinde and Pandita Ramabai?
Ans- Tarabai Shinde and Pandita Ramabai wrote about the miserable lives of uppercaste Hindu women especially widows.
98.Name the book published by Rama Chadha in Punjab. What was the main theme of the book?
Ans- Rama Chadha published the fast selling book Istri Dharam Vichar to teach women how to be obedient wives.
99.What was Battala?
Ans- It was an area, in central Calcutta which was used to print popular books.
100.What was the main topic of Jyotiba Phule’s book Gulamgiri?
Ans- In his book Gulamgiri, Jyotiba Phule wrote about the injustices of the caste system.
More questions-
1.”Minerals are an indispensable part of our lives.” Justify the statement with four suitable arguments
2. Name the three categories into which minerals are classified and also state one examples of mineral under each category.
3. What are ferrous minerals? State important characteristics of ferrous minerals of India.
4. Define the term Ore. Name the two good quality of Iron ores in which India is very rich. Also state the two main characteristics of each type of the iron ores.
5. Name the four iron ore belts in India and write name of iron ore exporting port each belt. What are the three main uses of copper? Name the three states which are the major producer of copper in India. Which copper mines alone produces more than 50% of India’s total production?
6. Why is the conservation of minerals very important? Explain any five reasons for it.
7. Name the four types of coal found in India and also state one main characteristics of each type of coal.
8. Why is there a pressing need to use Non-Conventional energy sources in India? Explain five reasons.
9. Define a Cheque. How can you explain that cheque is a safe method of making payment?
10. Why are demand deposits considered as money? Explain three reasons.
11. Define the term credit? Explain with examples
12. In what ways does the RBI supervise the functioning of bank? Why is this necessary?
13. What are Self help Groups? How do they solve the problem of credit in rural areas?
14. What are various type of sources of credit in India? Give two example of each.
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