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The Great Depression of the 1930s brought down the prices of_______in Vietnam.

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  1. steel and iron

  2. opium and tobacco

  3. rubber and rice

  4. sugarcane and cotton

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Great Depression of 1930's had a profound impact on Vietnam. The prices of rubber and rice fell, leading to rising rural debts, unemployment and rural uprisings, such as in the provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh.

 

Which European country colonized Vietnam?

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  1. France

  2. USA

  3. Germany

  4. England

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The European country that colonized Vietnam was France. The colonization by the French brought the people of the country into conflict with the colonizers in all areas of life. The most visible form of French control was military and economic domination but the French also built a system that tried to reshape the culture of the Vietnamese

After _____, taxes were levied on numerous foreign goods.

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  1. 1917

  2. 1920

  3. 1916

  4. 1918

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Correct Option: A

The government levied a ______ percent tax on cloth coming to India from Britain.

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  1. Two and a half

  2. Three and a half

  3. Five and a half

  4. One and a half

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Correct Option: B

Who adopted the concept of an assembly line to produce automobiles?

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  1. T. Coppola

  2. V. S. Naipaul

  3. Henry Ford

  4. Ramesh Sarwan

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Henry Ford adopted the concept of an assembly line to produce automobiles. He realised that the ‘assembly line’ method would allow a faster and cheaper way of producing vehicles. 

The Industrial Revolution refers to:

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  1. Mass Population

  2. Mass Production

  3. Mass Profit

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The phase of industrial development is strongly associated with new machinery and technologies. These made it possible to produce goods on a massive scale compared to handicraft and handloom industries.

When were cloth mills set up in India?

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  1. 1850's

  2. 1860's

  3. 1870's

  4. 1880's

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Correct Option: A

Cloth mills were first set up in _____.

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  1. Ahmedabad

  2. Mumbai

  3. Calcutta

  4. Kanpur

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Correct Option: B

Mobilising capital was the task of ____________.

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  1. European Managing Agencies

  2. Private industrialist

  3. Indian merchants

  4. None

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Correct Option: A

Indian industrialists were in control of the _____ industry.

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  1. Textile

  2. Iron and steel

  3. Cement

  4. Paper

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Correct Option: A