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Class 10 Social Science
History The Making Of Global World
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People livelihood and local economy of which one of the following was badly affected by the disease named Rinderpest. [CBSE 2011]
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Asia
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Europe
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Africa
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South America
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c
Which of the following places was an important destination for indentured migrants?
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Florida
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Melbourne
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Carribbean island
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Mexico
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c
The group of powers collectively known as the Axis power during the Second World War were:
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Germany, Italy, Japan
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Austria, Germany, Italy
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France, Japan, Italy
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Japan, Germany, Turkey
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a
Who among the following is a Nobel Prize winner?
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V.S. Naipaul
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J.M. Keynes
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Shivnarine Chanderpaul
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Ramnaresh Sarwan
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a
Which of the following statements correctly identifies the com laws?
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Restricted the import of corn to ; England
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Allowed the import of com to England
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Imposed tax on com
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Abolished the sale of com
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Which of the following is the direct effect of Great Depression on Indian Trade?
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Peasants and farmers suffered.
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Indian exports and imports nearly halved between 1928-1934.
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Peasants’ indebtedness increased.
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Led to widespread unrest in rural India.
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Which of the following enabled the Europeans to conquer and control the Africans?
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Victory in war
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Control over the scarce resource of cattle
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Death of Africans due to rinderpest
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Lack of weapons in Africa to fight against the Europeans
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b
Who discovered the vast continent, later known as America?
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Vasco da Gama
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Christopher Columbus
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V.S. Naipaul
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None of these
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b
Until 18th century which two countries were considered the richest in the world?
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India and China
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China and Japan
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England and France
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England and Italy
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Why were the Europeans attracted to Africa?
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By its natural beauty
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By the opportunities for investment
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For its vast land resources and mineral wealth
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For recruitment of labour
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c
Transport of perishable goods over long distance was possible because of
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improved railways
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airline services
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refrigerated ships
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steam ships
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c
The World Bank was set-up to
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finance rehabilitation of refugees.
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finance post war construction.
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finance industrial development.
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help third world countries.
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b
Most Indian indentured workers came from: [CBSE 2011]
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Eastern Uttar Pradesh
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North-eastern states
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Jammu and Kashmir
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None of these
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a
Who adopted the concept of an assembly line to produce automobiles?
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Henry Ford
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Karl Benz
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V.S. Naipaul
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Samuel Morse
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The First World War was fought mainly in
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Asia
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Europe
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America
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Africa.
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The geographical exploration in Africa was directly linked to
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Search for scientific information
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Imperial projects
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Vast land with rich resources
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Labour to work for plantations in America
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b
From ancient times travellers travel long
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Food
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Knowledge
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Peace
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Spiritual leaders
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b
Common foods like potatoes, groundnuts, maize, tomatoes, chillies, sweet potatoes were introduced in
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Europe
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China
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Africa
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Australia
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10,000,000 people died in Ireland between 1845-1849 due to
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potato famine
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epidemic
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foreign invasion
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drought
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Thousands of people fled Europe for America in the 19th century due to
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poverty and widespread deadly diseases
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natural calamity
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outbreak of a war among nations
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outbreak of plague
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