NCERT Class 10 History Chapter 4 The Age of Industrialisation Test Mock Test
This free online test covers Chapter 4, The Age of Industrialisation, from the NCERT Class 10 India and the Contemporary World-II textbook. The 30 questions are written directly from the chapter — definitions, processes, worked examples and the points the book italicises — so a score here tells you how much of the chapter actually stuck, not how well you guess. Each answer carries an explanation that says why the right option is right and why the other three fail, which is where most of the learning happens. Attempt it after your first read of the chapter, then again before the exam. There is no negative marking, and you can review the full solution the moment you submit.
Duration
30 mins
Questions
30 MCQs
Total Marks
30 pts
Negative
0 per wrong
Topics Covered in This Paper
Sample Questions
Q1.Historians use the term proto-industrialisation for:
- AThe first decade of factory production in England after the 1730s
- BThe setting up of the first cotton mills in colonial India
- CThe mechanisation of spinning brought about by the Spinning Jenny
- DThe phase of large-scale industrial production for an international market that existed before factories dotted the landscape
Q2.Merchants in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe moved to the countryside to organise production because in the towns:
- ARulers had banned all manufacture within town walls
- BThere were no artisans left who knew how to spin or weave
- CWages were far higher than any merchant could afford to pay
- DUrban crafts and trade guilds controlled production, regulated competition and prices, restricted entry into the trade, and held monopoly rights granted by rulers
Q3.Poor peasants and cottagers in the English countryside eagerly accepted merchants' advances to produce goods because:
- AWork in the new factories paid far less than work at home
- BThe merchants offered them ownership of the land they farmed
- CGuild rules compelled every rural household to work for a town merchant
- DOpen fields were disappearing and commons were being enclosed, so they needed alternative income and could still cultivate their tiny plots
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