BOOK STURCTURAL CHANGE
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1 The two structural changes----and----were brought about in by colonialism.
2 Surat and Masulipatam declined as manufacturing boomed in Britain leading to the emergence of the process called -------
3 ----------cities such as Bombay, Calcutta, Madras were developed for exporting jute, indigo etc. and importing machine made goods.
4 When Indians were denied Liberty and freedom during the 40'S and 50's the period of rule will be known as-----
State whether the following statements are ‘True ‘or ‘False’/Correct the given statement
5 Steam & electricity were used as sources of power for machine production known as deindustrialization.
6 Impact of industrialisation was same in Britain and India as people moved to urban areas.
7 The colonial administration used kind measures against labourers to extract maximum profits for planters.
8 The principles of Nationalism and that of colonialism were contradictory components of the dominant political system of British India. (True or False)
9 During the colonial period the workers and their families lived a lavish lifestyle under just and favourable conditions. (True or False)
Choose correct alternative for the following statements
10 The Indian Parliamentary system, Legal system, the police and education system is very much built on one of the following models------
a. French model b. British model
c. German model d. Russian model
11 Building of dams, power stations, steels plants to usher in the post - independent industrial era was the dream of------
a. MSA Rao b. Jawahar Lal Nehru c. Mahatma Gandhi d. K T Shah
12 Urban impact has been experienced in India in ways like------
a. Monetary inputs from migrants in cities b. Uprooting of village
c. Land used for urban development d. all of the above
13 The economic base of our country was not interfered by------
a. Capitalist conquerors b. Vedic invaders
c. pre-capitalist conquerors d. Planters
14 The dominant political system introduced by colonial rule was----
a. Nation-State b. State Nation c. Democratic Nation d. Union State
15 The life of pastoralists was changed by----------
a. Village b. Tribal Acts. c. Forests Acts. d. none of the above
16 One of the major languages contributing to Nationalism were-----
a. Hindi b. Tamil c. English d. Urdu
Answer the following questions
17 Define Capitalism.
18 What does Colonialism refer to?
19 Why were Coastal Cities favoured by the British?
20 Which Cities were developed by the British & why?
21 How was colonialism different from other forms of conquests?
22 Explain the Structural changes seen in the period of Colonialism.
23 What is Industrialization? How did British Industrialization led to ‘Deindustrialization’ & ‘Urbanization’ in India.
24 What was the impact of Colonialism on Indian Society?
25 What steps were taken by the Colonial rulers for the smooth functioning of its rule?
26 ‘Industrialization & Urbanization are linked processes’. Explain.
27 How were the Labourers treated by the British Tea Planters?
28 How did the Planters live in their Estates?
29 ‘Cities played a key role in the economic system of the empire’. Discuss.
30 Discuss Industrialization in Independent India.
31 Discuss Urbanization in Independent India.
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