MCQ Class 10 History Chapter 3 The Making of a Global World Advertisement MCQ’s For All Chapters – History Class 10th 1. Many of our common foods, such as potatoes, soya, groundnuts, maize, etc., were only introduced in Europe and Asia after ________ accidentally discovered the vast continent that would later become known as the Americas.Marco PoloChristopher ColumbusVasco da GamaNone of the aboveQuestion 1 of 152. Many expeditions set off in search of El Dorado, the fabled city of ______.GoldEmeraldSilverDiamondsQuestion 2 of 153. Precious metals, particularly _______, from mines located in present-day Peru and Mexico enhanced Europe’s wealth and financed its trade with Asia.SilverBauxiteCopperIron OreQuestion 3 of 154. Who worked in American plantations during the 18th century:Unemployed population of AmericaEmigrants from EuropeSlaves captured from AfricaQuestion 4 of 155. Reason for decline of cotton textile export from India to Britain in the early 19th century:cotton producers had found other buyers.quality of cotton textile was poor.imposition of tariff on cotton import into Britain.shortage of raw cotton in India.Question 5 of 156. America’s original inhabitants had no immunity against diseases that came from Europe. _______, in particular, proved a deadly killer.FilariaChickenpoxMeaslesSmallpoxQuestion 6 of 157. Reduced role of ________ and the rising importance of the Americas gradually moved the centre of world trade westwards.KoreaChinaJapanNone of the aboveQuestion 7 of 158. When the export of cotton textile to Britain declined, India did not lose much. Why?because China opened a market for Indian textile.because South-East Asian countries welcomed Indian cotton textiles.because demand for Indian cotton textile in America increased.because India’s home market had adequate number of buyers for Indian textile.Question 8 of 159. Give the correct reason for decline of household income in Europe after the First World War:People could not go to work because they got busy with reorganization of their households.Death and injuries had reduced the number of able bodied work force.People’ stopped going to work, as they were scared of the war situation.Home governments had imposed heavier taxes.Question 9 of 1510. Which country passed the ‘Corn Laws’ to restrict the import of corn?USAFranceGreat BritainSpainQuestion 10 of 1511. Which of the following did not take part in the First World War?EnglandPortugalGermanyFranceQuestion 11 of 1512. Demand for ______ led to the migration of people to America and Australia.CapitalRaw materialsLabour Both (a) and (b)Question 12 of 1513. Who adopted the concept of assembly line to manufacture automobiles?Christopher ColumbusHenry FordT. CuppolaSamuel MorseQuestion 13 of 1514. Between 1820 and 1914, world trade is estimated to have multiplied 25 to 40 times. Nearly _______ per cent of this trade comprised ‘primary products’.60102040Question 14 of 1515. What was the outcome of Bretton Woods Conference? It led to the establishment of:FAO, 1945International Monetary FundILO (International Labour Organisation)UNESCO, 1945Question 15 of 15 Loading...
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