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Class 10 Social Science
History The Making Of Global World
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Who worked in American plantations during the 18th century:
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Emigrants from Europe
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Slaves captured from Africa
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Unemployed population of America
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Reason for decline of cotton textile export from India to Britain in the early 19th century:
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imposition of tariff on cotton import into Britain.
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quality of cotton textile was poor.
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shortage of raw cotton in India.
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cotton producers had found other buyers.
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When the export of cotton textile to Britain declined, India did not lose much. Why?
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because demand for Indian cotton textile in America increased.
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because South-East Asian countries welcomed Indian cotton textiles.
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because India's home market had adequate number of buyers for Indian textile.
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because China opened a market for Indian textile.
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Give the correct reason for decline of household income in Europe after the First World War:
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People' stopped going to work, as they were scared of the war situation.
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Death and injuries had reduced the number of able bodied work force.
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Home governments had imposed heavier taxes.
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People could not go to work because they got busy with reorganization of their households.
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During the First World War women in Europe stepped into jobs which earlier men were expected to do. What was the reason?
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because men went to battle.
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because men went to other countries in search of jobs.
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because of liberalisation of women in society.
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because menfolk decided to take charge of the household work.
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a
Which of the following did not take part in the First World War?
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Portugal
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Germany
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France
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England
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In which country did the Great Depression start?
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Britain, 1929
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France, 1930
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USA, 1929
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Germany, 1929
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Identify one aim of the post-war international economic system:
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To ensure economic stability of underdeveloped countries.
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To promote good health for the people of the world.
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Promotion of education worldwide.
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To preserve economic stability and full employment in the industrial world.
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Who adopted the concept of assembly line to manufacture automobiles?
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T. Cuppola
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Henry Ford
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Samuel Morse
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Christopher Columbus
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Name the place and the year of United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference:
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China, 1911
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Tokyo, 1944
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Vietnam, 1939
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Bretton Woods in New Hampshire, USA, 1944
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What was the outcome of Bretton Woods Conference? It led to the establishment of:
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ILO (International Labour Organisation)
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International Monetary Fund
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UNESCO, 1945
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FAO, 1945
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Why did China become an attractive destination for Multi-National Companies?
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It had abundance of raw material.
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China was highly industrialised.
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Because wages were low in China.
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It had vast and thinly populated land suitable for setting up production units, etc.
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From the mid-19th century, faster industrial growth in Britain led to:
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higher income.
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unemployment in rural Britain.
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migration of people to Britain.
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the arrival of women industrial workers.
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Which of the following countries has an effective right of veto over key IMF and World Bank decisions?
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France
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Australia
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Russia
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USA
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