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The Age of Industrialisation — Important Questions

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 10 · Social Science

72 important questions from The Age of Industrialisation for Madhya Pradesh Board Class 10 Social Science, with answers. Written for the board exams 2027.

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What did the Spinning Jenny do?

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It speeded up spinning and reduced labour demand

The Spinning Jenny was devised by James Hargreaves in 1764 and made spinning faster while reducing labour demand.

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What does the term 'Orient' mean in this chapter?

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Countries to the east of the Mediterranean, usually Asia

Orient refers to countries east of the Mediterranean, usually Asia, from a western viewpoint.

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Which metal industry led industrial growth in Britain after the 1840s?

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Iron and steel

Cotton led the first phase, but after the 1840s iron and steel led industrial growth in Britain.

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What was the main purpose of a gomastha?

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To supervise weavers, collect supplies and examine cloth quality

A gomastha was a paid servant appointed by the East India Company to supervise weavers, collect supplies and examine cloth quality.

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Key topics in The Age of Industrialisation include Before Factory Industry, The Coming Up of Factories and Industrial Change in Britain, Labour, Wages, and Worker Life in Britain, Workers, Jobbers, and Resistance to Machines. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Madhya Pradesh Board Class 10 board exam.
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