English DSSSB TGT 2021 (01/10/2023 Shift-III) SST
Q981. The industrial revolution first occurred in ........
A Germany
B Britain
C Spain
D France
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Correct answer: Britain
English KVS TGT 2013 (01/06/2014) SST
Q982. Major result of the Industrial Revolution was the :
A Concentration of workers in the urban area
B Increased desire of the wealthy class to share power
C Formation of powerful craft guild
D Control of agriculture production by government
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Correct answer: Concentration of workers in the urban area
English KVS LDCE PGT 2022 SST
Q983. Read the below statements: Statement (I) : Proto Industrialization refers to early phase of industrialization. Statement (II) : Proto Industrialization was not based on factories.
A Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are true.
B Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are false.
C Statement (I) is true and Statement (II) is false.
D Statement (I) is false and Statement (II) is true.
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Correct answer: Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are true.
English KVS LDCE PGT 2022 SST
Q984. Which of the following is true about the industrialist during the early age of industrialization?
A They bought machines to make their work fast.
B They hired labour on low wages.
C They started producing in all the seasons.
D They were more keen to produce uniform and standarized goods for aristocrats.
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Correct answer: They hired labour on low wages.
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q985. Proto-industrialisation is also known as:
A Putting out system
B Verlag system
C Kauf system
D Industrialisation before industrialisation
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Correct answer: Industrialisation before industrialisation
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q986. De-industrialisation referred to:
A Deserted villages
B Decay of traditional urban centres
C Decline of indigenous crafts
D All of the other options
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Correct answer: All of the other options
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q987. Which authors coined the term 'proto- industrialisation'?
A Hans Medick, Peter Kriedte, Jurgen Schlumbohm
B Peter Metcalfe and Hans Humperdink
C Amos Vanderbilt and Michael Wood
D Peter Burke and C H Phillips
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Correct answer: Hans Medick, Peter Kriedte, Jurgen Schlumbohm
English KVS TGT 2013 (01/06/2014) SST
Q988. The industrial development of India began with the introduction of:
A Railways
B Textile Mills
C Mining Technology
D Post and Telegraph
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Correct answer: Railways
English NVS TGT 2022 (29/11/2022 Shift-II) SST
Q989. Read the following statements and choose the appropriate option A. The colonial rule had led to the development of infrastructure such as railways, ports, water transport and post and telegraphs in India B. The infrastructure built by British helped people to migrate from one region to another region for better prospects on a large scale C. The new infrastructure was used to gather farm raw materials for exporting to Britain and other trading countries and to mobilize the army
A Only A and B are true
B Only A and C are true
C Only A is true
D A, B and C are true
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Correct answer: Only A and C are true
English KVS TGT 2023(12/02/2023) SST
Q990. Given below are two statements. Statement (I) : Liberalism was some of the important political tradition of Nineteenth Century, which opposed the uncontrolled power of dynastic rulers and advocated equality of all religions. Statement (II) : Liberalism opposed the privileges of great land owners and wealthy factory owners. In the light of the above statement, choose the correct answer from the option given below:
A Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are true.
B Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are false.
C Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false
D Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true
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Correct answer: Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false
English KVS TGT 2023(12/02/2023) SST
Q991. Given below are two statements. Statement (I) : For the new middle class, liberalism stood for the freedom for the individual and equality of all before the law in 19th century Europe. Statement (II) : Liberalism emphasised the concept of autocracy and clerical privileges. In the light of the above statement, choose the correct answer from the option given below:
A Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are correct.
B Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are incorrect.
C Statement (I) is correct but Statement (II) is incorrect
D Statement (I) is incorrect but Statement (II) is correct
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Correct answer: Statement (I) is correct but Statement (II) is incorrect
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q992. Which of the following is NOT true with regard to the British impact on the Indian economy?
A The terms of international trade, the conditions of production in India, and the regulations imposed by its European government all turned against Indian entrepreneurs and merchants.
B In the 1900s, J.N. Tata, after large expenditure, sought to raise capital in London for a proposed steel works plant ant Jamshedpur. He found London financiers unwilling to lend to speculation under Indian Management.
C Secure, profitable and expensive state-backed loans for major railways and canals were raised internationally.
D Nineteenth-century colonial policy offered protection to Indian-owned and India-based enterprises.
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Correct answer: Nineteenth-century colonial policy offered protection to Indian-owned and India-based enterprises.
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q993. The first European steam-powered factory producing cotton yarn was established:
A Near Calcutta in 1817 or 1818
B In Bombay in 1854
C In Ahmedabad in 1853
D In Bombay in 1856
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Correct answer: Near Calcutta in 1817 or 1818
English NVS TGT 2022 (29/11/2022 Shift-II) SST
Q994. In which of the following years was the Manchester Cotton Company formed
A 1859
B 1857
C 1861
D 1864
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Correct answer: 1859
English NVS TGT 2022 (29/11/2022 Shift-II) SST DSSSB TGT 2018 (14/11/2018 Shift-II) SST
Q995. In 1772 who was the company official who had ventured to say that "the demand for Indian textiles could never reduce, since no other nation produced goods of the same quality"?
A Warren Hastings
B Robert Clive
C Cornwallis
D Henry Patullo
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Correct answer: Henry Patullo
English BPSC TRE 2.0 Exam 2023 (6-8)
Q996. Who opened first India Jute Mill in Calcutta in 1917?
A Seth Hukumchand
B Dwarkanath Tagore
C Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: Seth Hukumchand
English BPSC TRE 2.0 Exam 2023 (6-8)
Q997. Where was the earliest kind of print technology developed?
A China
B Japan
C Korea
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: China
English KVS LDCE PGT 2022 SST
Q998. Read the statement's below: Statement (I) : After the invention printing press, there was stark rise in the number of literature people in most European countries. Statement (II) : After the invention printing press, ‘hearing public’ and ‘reading public’ became intermingled.
A Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are true.
B Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are false.
C Statement (I) is true and Statement (II) is false.
D Statement (I) is false and Statement (II) is true.
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Correct answer: Statement (I) is false and Statement (II) is true.
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q999. Which of the following is NOT true about the Protestant Reformation? of
A It believed in direct and personal communion with God
B It dispensed with the pomp and pageantry of of the Catholic Church
C It attacked the corruption of bishops and cardinals
D It believed in massive alter decorations
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Correct answer: It believed in massive alter decorations
English KVS (LDCE) PGT 2022 (History)
Q1000. Which Bengali woman wrote a story of her life -Amar Jivan, in 1868?
A Tarini Devi
B Rassundari Devi
C Vina Mazumdar
D Kadambini Basu
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Correct answer: Rassundari Devi