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The Indian textiles were traded to which of the following regions
Java
Sumatra and Penang
West and central Asia
All of the above
Which textile was highly traded by Arab merchants
Muslin
Chintz
Jamdaani
Calico
Important weaving centers of Jamdaani
Decca and Lucknow
Surat and Ahmedabad
Patna and Lucknow
Decca and Ahmedabad
The weaver community of North India
julahas or Momin weavers
Tanti weavers
Devangs
Kaikollar
Sale, Kaikollar and Devangs belonged to Gujarat
False
True
Tipu Sultan’s sword was made of
stainless steel
wootz
silver
all of the above
Who invented Spinning Jenny?
Robert Louis
Richard Arkwright
John mills
John kaye
Specialist block printers known as..........…..
Devangs
Chhipigars
Rangrez
None of these
The dyer used to dye threads by weavers of India was known as
Checks
Rangrez
Chhipigars
solvyns
When the TISCO came up began producing steel?
1905
1910
1908
1912
By the late 19th century, the craft of Iron smelting was in decline because of--------
New forest laws
Imported Iron and steel from Britain
Both of above
None of these
TISCO is situated on the bank of---------------
Godavari river
Subarnarekha river
Kaveri river
Tapi river
-------------- became the symbol of nationalism in India during the freedom movement.
muslin
silk
khadi
cotton
-------------- was mostly done by women.
colouring
spinning
farming
labouring
_____________ refers to any brightly colored and printed scarf for the neck or head.
Muslin
Bandanna
Chintz
Calico
The Portuguese called the Calicut cotton as
Calico
Calica
Cotton
Muslin
Steam Engine was invented by _______________ in _________.
John Hargreaves, 1764
James Hargreaves, 1746
Richard Arkwright, 1786
None of the above
Which country is referred to as 'Workshop of the World'
India
China
Britain
Sri Lanka
Michael Faraday spent four years in studying
The properties of Indian steel
The ancient Indian culture
The properties of Indian Wootz
None of these
Tanti weavers belonged to
The invention of the steam engine by who in 1786 revolutionised cotton textile weaving
Chandra Shekhar Nopany
Oswal Woollen
Richard Arkwright
Richard arkwirght
Kannada word "Ukku" and Tamil word "Urukku" means ??
Iron
Wood
Steel
Smelters
The furnaces were built of ??
Wet - Mud
Only clay
both clay and sun-dried bricks
Only bricks
............. was the main reason for many people in india giving up their iron smelting work.
Forest laws
High taxes
Both (1) and (2)
None of these
What were Bellows ??
Furnace
Pump
Other name for steel
A sword
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