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Class 8 History: Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners — Chapter Test 1

Class 8 • History • Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners • Chapter Test

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15

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20 min

Duration

15

Marks (1 each)

No

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Question 1 of 15
Indian textiles like calico and chintz were famous in:
A
Africa only
B
Europe
C
China only
D
America only
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Correct Option:(B)Europe

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Question 2 of 15
'Calico' was named after the port of:
A
Surat
B
Calicut
C
Masulipatam
D
Dhaka
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Correct Option:(B)Calicut

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Question 3 of 15
Jamdani is a type of:
A
iron
B
fine muslin with woven designs
C
pottery
D
painting
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Correct Option:(B)fine muslin with woven designs

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Question 4 of 15
The decline of Indian textiles was mainly due to:
A
lack of skill
B
competition from cheap British machine-made cloth and high tariffs
C
no demand
D
floods
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Correct Option:(B)competition from cheap British machine-made cloth and high tariffs

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Question 5 of 15
The first cotton mill in India was set up in Bombay in:
A
1854
B
1900
C
1947
D
1911
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Correct Option:(A)1854

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How many questions are there in Class 8 History: Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners — Chapter Test 1?

There are 15 questions to answer in 20 min. Each correct answer gives 1 mark, for a total of 15 marks.

Is there negative marking?

No. Wrong answers do not lose marks, so attempt every question.

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What does this test cover?

It covers the chapter "Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners" of Class 8 History. All questions are original, with a full solution for each.

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