CLASS-X QUIZ 3 : HISTORY CHAPTER 3 : THE MAKING OF GLOBAL WORLD

THE MAKING OF GLOBAL WORLD QUIZ

All questions are compulsory. Timer: 10:00

21. Which of the following is NOT a flow in the world economy identified by economists?

A. Flow of goods B. Flow of capital C. Flow of weapons D. Flow of labour

22. What was the main purpose of refrigerated ships?

A. Transport oil B. Transport meat C. Transport furniture D. Transport slaves

23. Which country became the centre of world trade by the 19th century?

A. Britain B. China C. France D. India

24. The Caribbean islands were a major destination for which migrant group?

A. African slaves B. European soldiers C. Indian indentured labourers D. Chinese traders

25. Which of the following was used as currency in ancient trade?

A. Stones B. Gold bars C. Cowries (shells) D. Wheat sacks

26. The main economic feature of the 1920s in the US was:

A. Mass production B. Slave trade C. Stone-age agriculture D. Decline in transport

27. Which group was severely affected by the Rinderpest outbreak in Africa?

A. Soldiers B. Cattle herders C. Fishermen D. Merchants

28. Which country’s textile industry declined due to British imports?

A. Germany B. Japan C. India D. Australia

29. Which of these was a key outcome of mass consumption in the US?

A. Fall in employment B. Housing boom C. Closure of factories D. Trade restrictions

30. Which international organisation was created by the Bretton Woods Conference?

A. United Nations B. World Trade Organization C. International Monetary Fund (IMF) D. OPEC