Term 2 Development of Industries in India One Mark Questions with Answer

8th Standard

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Social Science

Time : 00:30:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 20
    5 x 1 = 5
  1. Which of the following activities of the people will not come under handy craft?

    (a)

    Carving statues out of stone

    (b)

    Making bangles with glass

    (c)

    Weaving silk sarees

    (d)

    Smelting of iron

  2. The oldest industry in India was _________ industry.

    (a)

    Textile

    (b)

    Steel

    (c)

    Electrical

    (d)

    Fertilizers

  3. The woollen and leather factories became prominent in _________

    (a)

    Bombay

    (b)

    Ahmadabad

    (c)

    Kanpur

    (d)

    Dacca

  4. What was the aim of first Three Five year Plans of India?

    (a)

    To control population growth

    (b)

    To reduce illiteracy rate

    (c)

    To built a strong industrial base

  5. What was not the reason for the decline of Indian Industries?

    (a)

    Loss of royal patronage

    (b)

    Competition of machine made goods

    (c)

    Industrial policy of India

    (d)

    Trading policy of British

  6. 5 x 1 = 5
  7. _____ was the integral part in the life of the people.

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    craft

  8. Industrial revolution took place in __________.

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    Britain

  9. The Assam Tea Company was founded in _________.

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    1939

  10. Jute industry was started in the Hoogly Valley at ___________ near Calcutta.

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    rishra

  11. __________ shortened the distance between Europe and India.

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    opening of Suez Canal

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  13. India was famous for cotton and silk cloths.

    (a) True
    (b) False
  14. The railway was introduced in India by the British.

    (a) True
    (b) False
  15. Steel was first manufactured by modern methods at Jamshedpur.

    (a) True
    (b) False
  16. The industrial policy of 1948, brought mixed economy in industrial sector.

    (a) True
    (b) False
  17. The tenth and eleventh five year plans witnessed a high growth rate of Agricultural production.

    (a) True
    (b) False
  18. 5 x 1 = 5
  19. Tavernier

  20. (1)

    Paper mill

  21. Dacca

  22. (2)

    Artisan

  23. Dadabai Naoroji

  24. (3)

    Muslin

  25. Ballygunj

  26. (4)

    French traveler

  27. Smiths

  28. (5)

    Drain theory

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