Guilds were associations of

1

(a)

Industrilizzation

(b)

Exporters

(c)

Traders

(d)

Producers

Which of the following best defines a Jobber?

1

(a)

Employed by industrialist to get new recruits

(b)

Old trusted worker

(c)

Person of authority and power

(d)

Controlled lives of workers

The paid servants of the East India Company were

1

(a)

Seth

(b)

Mamlatdar

(c)

Gomastha

(d)

Lambardar

Who devised the Spinning Jenny?

1

(a)

Samuel Luck

(b)

Richard Arkwright

(c)

James Hargreaves

(d)

James Watt.

When was the first cotton mill set up in India in?

1

(a)

1814

(b)

1824

(c)

1854

(d)

1864

Who invented the steam engine?

1

(a)

James Watt

(b)

New Camen

(c)

Richard Arkwright

(d)

None of the above

Explain what is meant by proto-industrialisation.

3

(a)

Explain the main features of proto-industrialisation

3

(a)

Why did the industrial production in India increase during the First World War?

3

(a)

How did the First World War prove to be a boon to the Indian industries?

3

(a)

How did the abundance of labour in the market affect the lives of the workers in Britain during the nineteenth century?Explain with examples.

3

(a)

How were machines and technology glorified in England in the early 20^th century through pictures on the cover pages of some books?

3

(a)

Who produced a popular music book that had a picture on the cover announcing the 'Dawn of the century'?

3

(a)

"Despite stiff competition from machine-made thread, the Indian handloom production not only survived but also saw a steady growth in the 20th century." Explain reasons in favour of your answer.

3

(a)