Ch.- 10  HISTORY OF VISUAL ART

Ques. 1) For whom Indian artists made new styles, etc. in painting  during british rule?

Ans.) Local patrons and market

Ques. 2)  Which new concept was brought by European artists with them?

Ans.) Idea / concept of realism

Ques. 3) Increasing in painting arts promoted which civilization in India?

Ans.) Western civilization

Ques. 4)   Which type of painting was mostly popularized traditions in India?

Ans.) Picturesque landscape paintings

Ques. 5) According to picturesque, India was called as what?

Ans.) Quaint land

Ques.6) Thomas Daniell  and William Dainell were expert in which style of painting traditions?

Ans.) Picturesque landscape paintings

Ques.7) A strong coarse cloth on which painting was done?

Ans.) Canvas

Ques. 8) Who commissioned the portrait paintings painted by artists?

Ans.) Patrons

Ques.9) Britishers are also known as which  type of masters?

Ans.) White masters

Ques.10) With whom Thomas Dashwood was married?

Ans.) Charlotte Lausia Aurial

Ques.11) Name the styles of painting Raja Ram Verma painted?

Ans.) Mohan and National

Ques.12) To which place Raja Ravi Verma belonged?

Ans.) Kerela

Ques.13) Who was the nephew of  Rabindranath Tagore ?

Ans.)  Arbindranath Nath

Ques. 14) Name one of the well known painter and student of Arbindranath Tagore?

Ans.) Nandlal  Bose

Ques.15) Painting on a long roll of paper that could be rolled up?

Ans.) Scroll painting

Ques.16) Scroll painters were also known as?

Ans.) Patuas

Ques.17) Who painted the storming of seringapatam?

Ans.) Rober Kerr Porter

Ques. 18) What were the potters known in eastern India?

Ans.) Kumors

Ques.19) At the starting, the Kalighat pictures were engraved in what?

Ans.) Wooden block

Ques. 20) What was the name of photographer studio set up by Samuel Bourne?

Ans.) Bourne & Shephard

Ques. 21) One of the first history painting was produced by whom?

Ans.) Francis Hayman

Ques.22) The idea of which thing did European artists brought with them?

Ans.) Realism

Ques. 23) Where is the Vauxhall garden located?

Ans.) London

Ques. 24) Who made the Mythologyscenece from the legend of Nala & Damayanti?

Ans.) Calcutta art studio

Ques. 25) Krishna Sandal was started by whom?

Ans.) Raja Ravi Verma

                                          

CHAPTER – 11   FREEDOM STRUGGLE

                       

1: Meaning Of Sarvajanik.

Ans – Sarva – All, Janik – of the People

2: Arms Act Was Passed In Which Year

Ans – 1878

3: The Act Which Allowed the Government to Confiscate The Assets Of Newspaper Published Anything That Was Found “Objectionable”

Ans – Vernacular Press Act

4: The INC Was Found At Which Place And In Which Year

Ans – Bombay , 1885(December)

5: Book Published By Dadabhai Naroji

Ans – Poverty And Un –British Rule In India

6: A Publicist And A Businessman Who Settled In London

Ans – Dadabhai Naoroji

7: Who Said This Slogan : Freedom Is My Birthright And I Shall Have It

Ans – Balgangadhar Tilak

8: Someone Who Publicises An Idea Of Circulating Information ,Writing Reports, Speaking At Meetings

Ans – Publicist

9: In Which Year Furore Over The Attempt By The Government To Introduce Ilbert Bill

Ans – 1883

10: From Bengal, Maharashtra And Punjab, Who Were Becoming To Explore More Radical Objectives And The Methods?

Ans – Lal , Bal , Pal

11: Who Partitioned Bengal In 1905 

Ans – Lord Curzon

12: Instead Of Remaining Non – Bengali Areas From The Province The Govt. Seperated East Bengal And Emerged With Which States

Ans – Assam

13: Swadeshi Movement In Andhra Praadesh Is Known As

Ans – Vandemataram Movement

14: Name The Marathi Newspaper Edited By Tilak Which Become One Of The Strongest Critics Of British Rule

Ans – Kesari

15: Lala Lajpat Rai Was One Of The Leading Member Of Which Group Was Critical Of Politics Of Petitions

 Ans – Radical
 

16: Where Did The All India Mulim League Was Formed

Ans – Dacca

17: Which Two Groups Reunited In December 1915 In Congress

 Ans – Moderates And Radicals

18:In Which Year Congress And Muslim League Signed The Historic Lucknow Pact

Ans – 1916

19: At What Age M.K. Gandhi Returned From South Africa

Ans – 46

20: Who Found The Natal Congress In South Africa

Ans – M.K.Gandhi

21: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Happened On 13 April (1919) Which Is Celebrated As

Ans – Baisakhi Day

22: When Did The British Imposed The Harsh Treaty On The Turkish Sultan

Ans – 1920

23; People Protesting  Outside The Building Or Shop To Prevent Others From Entering

Ans – Picket

24: Where Is Guntur Present

Ans – Andhra Pradesh

25: Religious Functionaries Of Sikh Gurudwars

Ans – Mahants

26: Forcible And Unlawful Throwing Out Of Tenants From The Land They Rent

 Ans – Illegal Eviction

27: When Chauri –Chaura Incident Took Place

Ans – Feb 1922

28: In Chauri - Chaura ,How Many Policeman Get Killed That Day

Ans – 22

29: When Civil Disobedience Movement Launched

Ans – 1930

30 : He Was The Lawyer From East Bengal .He Was Specially Active In The Non – Cooperation Movement. Who Is He?

Ans – Chitta Ranjan Das

31: Rss Stand For

Ans – Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

32: When Was Purna Swaraj Fought By Congress

Ans – 1929

33: When Was The First Independence Day Observed All Over The Country

Ans- 26 Jan 1930

34: When M. K. Gandhi Broke Salt Law

Ans- 6 April , 1930

35: Baji Mohammed Was The President Of Which Congress In Orissa ?

Ans – Nabrangpur

36: In Which Year The Govt. Prescribed The Elections To The Provincial Legislature

Ans – 1937

37: On Which Month And Year Quit India Movement Was Held

Ans – August 1942

38: By The End Of 1943 How Many People Were Arrested And Died

Ans- 90000 – Arrested, 1000 – Died

39: What Is The Meaning Of Wahadat –I-Deen

Ans – Oneness Of All Religion

40: Who Was Popularly Known As Rajaji

Ans – Chakravarti Rajagopalchari

41: Who Was The First Governor – General Of Free India

Ans – C. Rajagopalchari

42: Who Was The President Of Inc In 1931

Ans – Sardar Vallabhai Patel

43: Which Day Is Known As “Direct Action Day” In Indian History

Ans – 16 August 1946

44: When Was Hsra Formed

Ans – 1928

45: Members Of Hsra Was Assassinated Which Police Officer Who Had Let Lathi – Charged That Caused Death Of Lala Lajpat Rai

Ans – Saunders

46: When B.K.Dutt Threw The A Bomb Over On Central Legislature Assembly

Ans – 8 April 1929

47: Where Is Guntur Present

Ans – Andhra Pradesh

48: Which Two Person Founded Congress Khilafat Swarajya Party And Decided To Participate In Elections To Various Legislative Body

Ans – C.R.Das, Motilal Nehru

49: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Is Also Known As

Ans – Punjab Wrong

50: When Was Rss Formed

Ans – 1920

51: Rss Stands For

Ans – Rashtirya Swayamsevak Sabha

52: On 1929 At Lahore Session Which Movement Was Launched In 1930 By Congress Its Aim

Ans – Civil Disobedience Movement

53: Who Was The President In The Purna Swaraj Movement 

Ans – 1920

54: Vernacular Press Act Passed In Which Year

Ans – 1878

55: A Newspaper Which Was Written In Jan 1886

Ans – The Indian Mirror

56: Who Addressed The Congress As President In 1887?

Ans – Badruddin Tyabji

57: “This Is What A Moderate Leader”,Who Wrote To Naoroji In 1887

Ans – Dinshaw Wacha

58: During 1905, Which Was The Largest Province?

Ans – Bengal

59: When Was The Congress Split

Ans – 1907

60: In Which Year Revolution In Russia Took Place

Ans – 1917

61: When Was Rowlatt Act Started

Ans – 1919

62: Where Did Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Took Place

Ans – Amritsar

63:In Which Year S.C. Bose Secretly Left His Calcutta Home

Ans – Jan , 1941

64: Sardar Vallabhai Patel Belong To Which Family

Ans – Nadiad, Gujarat

65: Who Was The Founder Of Khudai Khidmatgars

Ans – Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

66: Within Which Year Non – Cooperation Movement Gain Momentum

Ans – 1921-22

67: Between Which Year Imports Of Foreign Clothes Decline

Ans – 1920 -22

68: Lala Lajpat Rai Was The Active Member Of Which Association

Ans – Arya Samaj

69: An Honour Granted By The British Crown For Exceptional Public

Ans – Knight Wood

70: What Does The Govt. Of India Act Of 1935 Prescribed About?

Ans – Provincial Autonomy

71: Which Community Published A Pamphlet On The Issue Of Salt?

Ans – Business Federation

72: The Capacity To Act Independently Without Outside Interference

Ans –Sovereign

73: Which Bill Was Introduced In 1883?

Ans – Ilbert Bill

74: To Undo A Law Is Known As

Ans –Repeal

75: Who Said “Freedom Is Our Birthright And I Shall Have It”

Ans - Bal Gangadhar Tilak

76: By Which Name Is Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan Also Known As

Ans – Badshah Khan

77: Who Was The First Woman President Of Inc?

Ans – Sarojini Naidu

78: When Second World War Took Place

Ans – September 1939-1945

79: What Is The Other Name Of Non Violence Given By M.K.Gandhi

Ans – Ahimsa

80: Kheda Is Situated In Which State

Ans- Gujarat

81: Who Said “It Takes A Loud Voice To Make The Deaf Hear “

Ans – Bhagat Singh

 

82: What Is The Distance Between Sabarmati To Dandi Village?

Ans – 240 Miles

                                              

Geography- Ch- industry

Q.1	Where was the first textile mill in Indian set up ?	Fort Gloster
Q.2	Where was the first successful mechanized textile mill in India set up ?	Mumbai
Q.3	On the banks of which river in Ahmedabad located ?	Sabarmati river
Q.4	Which city is called as ‘Manchester of Japan’	Osaka
Q.5	Due to which factors, textile industry developed in Osaka ?	Geographical factors
Q.6	Which river flows through Osaka ?	Yodo
Q.7	Danny in Silicon Valley and Smitha from where are working in a joint Project ?	Banglore
Q.8	Which is the major hub of IT industry in USA ?	Silicon Valley in California
Q.9	Which state Government announced an IT Policy in 1992 ?	Karnataka
Q.10	Which city has the largest number of IT colleges and skilled managers in India ?	Banglore
Q.11	Industry refers to an ……… activity	Economic
Q.12	Silk weaving is which type of industry according size.	Small scale
Q.13	HAL stands for	Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Q.14	MUL stands for	Maruti Udyog Limited
Q.15	Banglore is also known as	Silicon Plateau
Q.16	What is the name given to the industry whose product is used as raw material for other industry	Feeder industry
Q.17	Where is Salem ?	Tamil nadu
Q.18	Where is Bhadravati ?	Karnataka
Q.19	TISCO was started in which year and where ?	In 1907 and in Sakchi
Q.20	TISCO was started near the confluence of which two river ?	Subarnarekha and Kharkai
Q.21	Sakchi was only 32 Km. away from which station ?	Kalimati Station
Q.22	TISCO, gets coal from where ?	Jharia coalfields

Q.23	Pittsburgh is an important steel city of which country ?	U.S.A.
Q.24	In the great lakes which lake is large ?	Lake Superior
Q.25	Which industry is the oldest industry in the world ?	Cotton textile industry
Q.26	Gao Qiao, chongging, china how many people were evaquated ?	64,000
Q.27	Another name of runrise is	Emerging industries
Q.28	Major industrial region in West Bengal is in …..	Hugli Region
Q.29	A geographic cluster ef competite business (one word)	Business cluster
Q.30	Guntur is in which state ?	Andhra Pradesh
Q.31	Full form of MIC (with spelling)	Mithye Iso cynate
Q.32	Which factory was affected in Bhopal in 1984 (Till Type).	Pesticide factory
Q.33	In which year official death toll of 3598 was measured	1989
Q.34	Give one word meaning for ailments	Diseases
Q.35	Largest and biggest industrial disaster was caused at	Japan
Q.36	How many people died at China disaster (2005).	243 people
Q.37	How many people were injured at China disaster (2005).	9000
Q.38	Hazardous is also called	Toxins
Q.39	Where is Silicon valley located ?	Central California
Q.40	In which region of India IT industries are located ?	Banglore region
Q.41	In which process metals are heated beyond melting point	Smelting
Q.42	Important characteristic of still is	Toughness
Q.43	How many km is Minnesota away from pittsburg-	1500 km

GEOGRAPHY    CHAPTER - AGRICULTURE

 

1.     Primary , secondary and tertiary activities are based on the types of -

       Economic activies

2.     Mining of coal is which type of activity-  Primary activity

3.     The land on which the plants are grown is known as-    Arable land

4.     from which language word agriculture is derived-     LATIN

5.     Soil in latin language is known as- Agri

 

6.     Type of farming which is practised to the need of the farmers family- Subsistence farming

7.     Commercial rearing of silk worm is known as – Sericulture

8.     Island where no arable land is there- Greenland

9.     In which type of places is nomadic herding practised in Sahara, central asia etc – arid and semi arid regions

10.                Ladang is one of the different type of shifting cultivation in which country - malaysia

 

11.                The type of farming practised to meet the needs of farmers where low level of tech. and household labours are used – Subsistence farming

12.                The type of farming in which animals are reared and crops are grown for sale in market – Commercial farming

13.                The type of farming in which the farmer  cultivates on a small plot of land using simple tools and more labours – Intensive Subsistence farming

 

14.                The type of farming in which the land is used for growing food and fodder and rearing livestocks  - Mixed farming

15.                Which type of agriculture come over shifting cultivation and nomadic herding – Primitive Subsistence agriculture

16.                The type of commercial farming where single crop is grown –plantation

17.                Leading producer of Rice – CHINA

18.                In which season wheat is grown – Winter

19.                Millets is also known as – Coarse grain

20.                Which crop requires 210 frost free days for best growth – Cotton

 

21.                Leading producer of cotton – china

22.                Crop also known as ‘golden fibre’ – jute

23.                Leading producers of jute – bangladesh and india

24.                Leading producer of coffee – brazil

25.                A beverage crop grown on plantation – tea and coffee

26.                Maize is also known as – corn

27.                Leading producer of wheat – USA

28.                Millets are grown on – sandy soil

29.                Which crop plantation is grown in malaysia - rubber

 

30.                Agricultural development refer to efforts made to increase – farm production

31.                Which type of agriculture is practised in developing countries with large population – Intensive agriculture

32.                Adilabad is in which state – UP

33.                A typical size of farm  of USA – 250

34.                Iowa state is in which country – USA

35.                What is the general method of ploughing land in india by farmers – Bullocks

36.                Where does munna lal sells milk – Cooperative stores

37.                What advises munna lal on the type of fodder for his animals , safety measures to protect health of livestocks etc – Cooperative  society

38.                In the world how much % of person’s are engaged in agriculture activities – 50%

 

 

 

39.                Cultivation of grapes is known as – viticulture

40.                Shifting cultivation is also known as- Slash and Burn cultivation

Social Studies
History Chapter-8

1.    Someone who knows and studies several languages is called:

Ans : Linguist

2. From where the william jones studied greek and latin ?

Ans : Oxford

3. Name the british official who argued the Orientalists for indian civilisation.

Ans : James Mill

4. Hindu colledge ws set up in Beneras in 1791 to give importance to which indian texts ?

Ans : Sanskrit Texts

5. Which department was set up to regaurd education matter ?

Ans : Education Department

6. When Thomas Macualay gave the lecture on “language of wise” ?

Ans : 2 February , 1835

7. Western Education focused on which part of education ?

Ans : Reading and writing

8. According to Mahatma Gandhi which thing is not counted as education ?

Ans : Literacy

9. What else in the text is the meaning or other words for shantiniketan ?

Ans : Abode of peace

10. A person  named William Jones arrived at Calcutta in which year ?

Ans : 1783

11. William Jones had an appointment at the Supreme Court as what ?

Ans : Junior Judge

12. He was a scolar of Sanskrit and ancient sacred writing of Hinduism. Who was he ?

Ans : Henry Thomas Colebrooke

13. Madrasa was set up to promote the study of which law ?

Ans : Arabic, Persian and Islamic law

14. First Madrasa was set up in which year and where ?

Ans : 1981 in Calcutta

15. Colebrooke and jones shared a deep respect for ancient cultures both of what ?

Ans : India and the west

16. From which year the orientalists became sharper ?

Ans : 1830

17. Who was the president of the board of control of company ?

Ans : Charles Woads

18. What qualities could woads dipatch can bring in indians ?

Ans : Truthful and honest

19. Name a scottish missionary who helped to establish the Serampore Mission.

Ans : William Carey

20. A term generally used to refer local languages.

Ans : Vernacular

21. How many pathshalas were there in Bengal and Bihar ?

Ans : 1 lakh

22. Who found that there were over 1 lakh pathshalas in Bengal and Bihar ?

Ans : William Adams

23. How many students were having in each small institution ?

Ans : 20

24. Fee of schools were depended on whom ?

Ans : Income of parents

25. In which time classes were not held ?

Ans : Harvest time

26. What was the demand of discipline of new system ?

Ans : Regular Attendance

27. When did rabindranath tagore started Shantiniketan ?

Ans : 1901

28.Who critised the western education and civilisation ?

Ans : Mahatma Gandhi

29. Who became the headmaster of the private school Rugby ?

Ans : Thomas Arnold

30. William Adam was from which country ?

Ans : Scotland

31. When was the Printing press established ?

Ans : 1800

32. Serampore Collegde is at the bank of which river ?

Ans : Hoogly River

33. Which languages tells us about the local customs and laws ?

Ans : Vernacular languages

34. British thought teaching of english would change what in indians ?

Ans : Tastes, Values and culture

35. When was english education introduced ?

Ans : 1835

36. What was the task of pandits ?

Ans : To visit pathshalas

37. Which two temples were seen as  the “temples of darkness that were falling of themselves into decay” ?

Ans : Calcutta Madrasa and Benaras Sanskrit Colledge

38. Mojor development in shantiniketan took in which year ?

Ans : 1930

39. Who declared that ,” All parties seen to be agreed on one point that dialects commonly spoken among the natives……” ?

Ans : Thomas Macualay

40 . Calcutta madrasa and Beneras Sanskrit college were which type of college ?

Ans : Oriental

41. William carey made a demand for which education ?

Ans : Moral education

42. A person who can write , read and teach persian is  termed is called :

Ans : Munshi

43. Upto which century , the company was concerned with higher education ?

Ans : Mid – nineteenth century

44. Each guru was asked to submit which reports and take classes according to regular timetable ?

Ans : Periodic report

45. Which education focused on reading and reading rather than oral knowledge ?

Ans : Western Education

46. “Literacy is itself is not education “ who said these lines ?

Ans : Mahatma Gandhi

47. Which istitution was set up in 1901 for education of children ?

Ans : Santiniketan

48. Tagore set up a school 100 Km away from Calcutta in which area ?

Ans : Rural Area

49. How many Subjects were taught in Shantiniketan ?

Ans : 5 Subjects

50. Those who has scolarly knowledge of language and Culture of asia are called :

Ans : Orientalists

51. When was the english education act introduced ?

Ans : 1835

52. Who established Santiniketan

Ans : Rabindranath Tagore

      UNDERSTANDING MARGINALIZATION (CIVICS)                                                          

Q1:- Constitution provide safeguard to religions and________ as a part of our fundamental rights?

Ans:- Linguistic Minorities

Q2:- A concept  or term used to indicate community  that are numerically small compared to the rest of population?

Ans:- Minority

Q3:- To prevent marginalization in society , constitution enforced ________ labelled in our fundamental rights ?

Ans:- Safe guard

Q4:- About how much percentage of INDIA’s population muslim are considered to be as marginalized community ?

Ans:- 13.4%

Q5:- How much percentage of hindus in INDIA have acess to piped water according to the basic amenities .1994 ?

Ans:- 25.3%

Q6:- ________ is a term used when people of a locality migrates to other place or due constructional work ?

Ans:- Diaplaced

Q7:- Forest official and _________ cut down large parts of forest in area according to the case given by Dadu ?

Ans:- Contractors

Q8:- __________ was the soman’s spoken language usually at homes?

Ans:- Santhali

Q9:- How much percent of muslim in india have acess to electricity?

Ans:- 30%

Q10:- Taking up the laws in india are played by which integrated body?

Ans:- judiciary

Q11:- The basic amenities of 1994 shows about which status of  muslim community ?

Ans:- socio-economic status

Q12:- What does the term Adivasi literally means?

Ans:- Original inhabitants

Q13:- Tell the name of community who lived and often continue to live in close association with forest?

Ans:- Adivasi

Q14:- About how much percent of INDIAN population is Adivasi ?

Ans:- 8%

Q15:- India’s most important mining and industrial centres are located in _________ areas ?

Ans:- Adivasi

Q16:- Jamshedpur ,Rourkela ,Bokaro And Bhilai are in which type of area ?

Ans:- Adivasi

Q17:- There are how many Adivasi groups in INDIA ?

Ans:- Over 500

Q18:- Orissa is home to how many tribal groups ?

Ans:- More than 60

Q19:- Very little ________ among adivasi people distinguise them from communities organished around principals of Jati Varna caste or those ruled by the kings ?

Ans:- Hierarchy

Q20:- Tribal are also referred as :- ?

Ans:- Adivasis

Q21:- What is the term used for adivasis by INDIAN Government in various official documents ?

Ans:- Scheduled tribe (ST)

Q22:- During which centuary substantial numbers of adivasis converted to Christianity ?

Ans:- 19^th Centuary

Q23:- From which year onwards adivasis from Jhakhand and adjoining areas moved in very large numbers to various plantation ?

Ans:- 1830s   

Q24:- In today’s world how many Adivasis live in india?

Ans:- 70 lakhs

Q25:- In which district of Orrisa Niyamgiri hill is located?

Ans:- Kalahandi

Q26:- Which tribal community is inhabitant of Niyamgiri hills?

Ans:- Dongarria konds

Q27:- In total how many plant species adivasi  use?

Ans:- 10,000

Q28:- How many medicinal species of plants adivasi use?

Ans:- 8000

Q28:- How many species of plants are used as pesticides?

Ans:- 325

Q29:- How many species of plants are used as gums, raisins, dyes ?

Ans:- 425

Q30:- How many species of plants are used for fibres?

Ans:- 550

Q31:- How many species of plants are used as edible?

Ans:- 3,500

Q32:- In INDIA how many national parks are there?

Ans:- 54

Q33:- Which religion was lagging behind in terms of various development indicator in INDIA ?

Ans:- Muslims

Q34:- When did the Indian government set up a high level committee for muslim?

Ans:- 2005

Q35:- Who chaired the high level committee for muslim community in INDIA?

Ans:- Ragindra sachar

Q36:- Name the two marginalised communities except muslim in INDIA?

Ans:- SC and ST

Q37:- How much percent of muslim children in the age 6-14 year age group have either never been enrolled in school or have dropped out?

Ans:- 25%

Q38:- Which type of marginalisations are experienced by muslim/

Ans:- Economic and social

Q39:- __________ is a complex phenomenon requiring variety of strategies , measures and safeguards to redress the situation?

Ans:- Marginalisation

Q40:- What are framed to realise  the rights given in constitution?

Ans:- Laws and policies

Q41:- Marginalisation is linked to experiencing disadvantage, prejudice and ___________?

Ans:- Powerlessness 

Q42:- Where do muslim prefer to send their children ?

Ans:- Madarsas

Q43:- How much percent of muslim children are there in Madarsas?

Ans:- 4%

Q44:- How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in INDIA?

Ans:- 372

Q45:- Shakti and Tantric tradition are from which states?

Ans:- Bengal and Assam

Q46:- From where the mainstay of imperial armies came?

Ans:- Forest

Class-8

Our Pasts-III  Part 2

Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners

1.       Place where the colonial government prevented people from entering :

Ans. Reserved Forests

2.        To whom the iron smelters had to pay taxes for every furnace they used:

Ans: Forest Department

3.         With whom Dorabji Tata travelled in Chhattisgarh in search of iron ore deposits?

Ans. Charles weld

4.        In which hills of Chhattisgarh are the iron ore located?

Ans. Ranjhara Hills

5.        One who manufactures iron to make products like utensils, dishes etc:

Ans. Ironsmith

6.        What was the place where TISCO was set up?

Ans. Jamshedpur

7.        TISCO was set up on the banks of which river?

Ans. Subarnarekha river

8.        By 1919, the colonial government was buying how much per cent of the steel manufactured by TISCO?

Ans. 90%

9.        What is the waste left when smelting metal left is called?

Ans. Slag Heaps

10.   When the TISCO  began to produce steel?

Ans. 1912

11.    What is the hindi word for tying?

Ans. Bandhna

12.   A machine by which a single worker could operate several spindles?

Ans. Spinning Jenny

13.   Dacca in Eastern Bengal was famous for which two type of weaving in 18^th century?

Ans. Malmul and Jamdani

14.    Which coast stretches from Madras to Northern Andhra Pradesh?

Ans. Coromandel Coast

15.   Which two devices were household spinning instruments?

Ans. Charkha and Takli

16.   Tanti weavers belonged to which place?

Ans. Bengal

17.   Julahas or momin weavers belonged to which part of India?

Ans. North India

18.   For coloured textiles the thread was dyed by dyers. What were those dyers known as?

Ans. Rangrez

19.   For printing, cloth weavers needed the help of specialist block printers, they were known as?

Ans. Chhipigars

20.   By 1880s, how much of cotton clothes worn by Indians were made of cloth produced in Britain?

Ans. 2/3

21.   Who invented Spinning jenny?

Ans. John kaye

22.   In 1823, how many weavers gave petition to company government in India?

Ans. 12,000

23.   In which year the British government enacted a legislature banning the uses of printed cotton textile Chintz in England?

Ans. 1720

24.   By what name the Act of banning Chintz known as?

Ans. Calico Act

25.   In which year Spinning Jenny was invented?

Ans. 1764

26.   Who invented steam engine in 1786?

Ans. Richard Arkwright

27.   A  Persian term used for a warehouse?

Ans. Aurang

28.   Tipu’s sword was made in which century?

Ans. 18^th century

29.   The process of obtaining a metal from rock or soil by heating it to a very high temperature is known as?

Ans. Smelting

30.    Who toured through Mysore in 1800, a year after Tipu Sultan’s death?

Ans. Francis Buchanan

31.   Who has left us an account of the technique by which wootz steel was produced?

Ans. Francis Buchanan

32.   Who was the legendary scientist and discoverer of electricity and electromagnetism?

Ans. Michael faraday

33.   Michael Faraday spent how many years stydying the properties of Indian wootz?

Ans. 4 (1818-22)

34.   Wootz steel making process was completely lost by which century?

Ans. Mid-nineteenth century

35.   An equipment that can pump air is known as?

Ans. Bellows

36.   Production of wootz steel required which highly specialised technique?

Ans. Refining iron

37.   Which were the two places where every district had smelters that used local deposit of ore to produce iron?

Ans. Bihar & Central India

38.   The furnaces were most often built of which things?

Ans. Clay and sun-dried bricks

39.    Who was the father of Dorabji Tata?

Ans. Jamsetji Tata

40.    What is the full form of TISCO ?

Ans. Tata Iron and Steel Company

41.   The agarias helped in the discovery of a source of iron ore that would later supply which steel plant?

Ans. Bhilai steel plant

42.    In which year and month Charles Weld and Dorabji Tata were travelling together in Chhattisgarh?

Ans. April,1904

43.   Name two towns which emerged as important new centers of weaving in the late nineteenth century.

Ans. Sholapur and Madura

44.    What became the symbol of nationality in the late nineteenth century?

Ans. Khadi

45.   When was INC adopted?

Ans. 1931

46.   Where was the first cotton mill in India set up?

Ans. Bombay

47.   In which year was the first cotton mill in India set up?

Ans. 1854

48.   Wootz is an anglicised version of which Kannada word?

Ans. Ukku

49.   Which two industries were crucial for the industrial revolution in the modern world?

Ans. Textile and Iron & steel

50.    Which European nation came to be known as the ‘workshop of the world’ around 1850s?

Ans. Britain

51.    Along with Surat and Patan which other city was a place for weaving Patola?

Ans. Ahmedabad

52.    Patola was highly valued here as well as became part of the local weaving tradition here. Name this country.

Ans. Indonesia

53.   Where were the fine cotton clothes from India first encountered by European traders?

Ans. Mosul

54.    In which state does the city of Calicut lies?

Ans. Kerala

55.   What were the dimensions  of piece goods?

Ans. 20 yards long and 1 yard wide

56.   The cotton textiles which were taken back to Portugal from India were known as?

Ans. Calico

57.    Indian textiles were renowned for which 2 qualities?

Ans. Fine quality and Craftsmanship

58.   The mercantile companies purchased cotton and silk by exchanging what?

Ans. Silver

59.   Bombay exported raw cotton to major countries(two) of the world. Name them.

Ans. England and China

60.   Fertile soil for cotton?

Ans. Black soil

61.   The quotation on Tipu’s sword was from which community?

Ans. Muslim

62.   What is the study of metals known as?

Ans. Metallurgy

63.   Which climatic condition assumed problem of steel production in Ranjhara hills?

Ans. Dryness (scarcity of water)

64.   A cloth with small and colourful flowery designs?

Ans. Chintz

65.   A fine muslin on which decorative motifs are woven on the loom, typically in grey and white.?

Ans. Jamdani

66.   Name two places where Bandanna patterns were mostly produced.

Ans. Rajasthan and Gujarat

67.   In which year the mill was started in Kanpur?

Ans. 1862

68.   In which country is the sword of Tipu Sultan kept?

Ans. England

69.   Wootz was produced in which region of India?

Ans. South India

70.   The first stage in production of thread is known as?

Ans. Spinning

71.   In which year the INC adopted charkha in the tricolour flag?

Ans. 1931

72.   In which year 1^st world war occurred?

Ans. 1914

73.   Where is Palamau situated?

Ans. Bihar

74.   Around which year India was the largest producer of cotton textiles?

Ans. 1750

75.   The bottom of Tipu Sulatn’s sword represented the head of which animal?

Ans. Tiger

76.   Name the two things Michael Faraday discovered.

Ans. Electricity and Electromagnetism

77.    The words written with gold on steel  handle of Tipu’s sword were taken from?

Ans. Koran

78.   Name a thing iron smelters got from wood.

Ans. Charcoal