Description : Edmund Cartwright invented the...................... (a) Flying Shuttle loom (b) Power Loom (c) Mule (d) Water Frame
Last Answer : (b) Power Loom
Description : James Hargreaves invented a machine known as...................... (a) Flying Shuttle loom (b) Spinning Jenny (c) Mule (d) Water Frame
Last Answer : (b) Spinning Jenny
Description : Flying Shuttle loom was invented by................. (a) John Kay (b) Cartwright (c) Samuel Crompton (d) George Michelet
Last Answer : (a) John Kay
Description : What did Eli Whitney invention the cotton gin lead to in 1793?
Last Answer : The result of the gin was cotton production went up and thepopulation of slaves increased. By 1860 there were 6 million slaveson plantations.
Description : Sir Humphrey Davy invented......... (a) Steam Engine (b) Safety Lamp (c) Cotton Gin (d) Water Frame
Last Answer : (b) Safety Lamp
Description : The Industrial Revolution ultimately paved the way for the emergence of................... (a) Guild System (b) Putting out system (c) Cotton Gin (d) Water Frame
Last Answer : (b) Putting out system
Description : Water Frame was invented by................. (a) George Michelet (b) Edmund Cartwright (c) Samuel Crompton (d) Richard Arkwright
Last Answer : (d) Richard Arkwright
Description : Who did Whitney steal the idea of the Cotton Gin from?
Last Answer : We don’t do homework here, but who says he stole the idea? He figured it out.
Description : Why was Whitney unable to make much money on his cotton gin?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Why Eli Whitney's invention of cotton gin an important development?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Who invented the Lightning Rod in 1749? (1) Benjamin Franklin (2) Nikola Tesla (3) Eli Whitney (4) George Washington
Last Answer : (1) Benjamin Franklin Explanation: The principle of the lightning rod was first detailed by Benjamin Franklin in Pennsylvania in 1749. In the subsequent years, he developed his invention for household application (published in 1753) and further improvements towards a reliable system around 1760.
Description : Steam engine was invented by................. (a) George Michelet (b) Edmund Cartwright (c) Samuel Crompton (d) James Watt
Last Answer : (d) James Watt
Description : Elias Howe invented the Sewing Machine in........... (a) 1846 (b) 1847 (c) 1848 (d) 1849
Last Answer : (a) 1846
Description : Mule was invented by...................... (a) George Michelet (b) Cartwright (c) Samuel Crompton (d) Richard Arkwright
Last Answer : (c) Samuel Crompton
Description : The gunpowder had been actually invented by the............... (a) Indians (b) Chinese (c) Arabs (d) None of the above
Last Answer : (b) Chinese
Description : What was the overall impact of Eli Whitney and introduction of interchangeable parts?
Description : What manufacturing practice did Eli Whitney introduce?
Description : What cost of Eli Whitney interchangeable parts?
Last Answer : Eli Whitney received a contract from the US Army to produce muskets having interchangeable parts. He fulfilled the contract to the satisfaction of the US Army at that time, delivering the ... where Eli Whitney was under less time pressure he may have succeeded in making interchangeable parts.
Description : Taylor and Deming would have both agreed that (a) Whirlpool's global strategy is a good one (b) Eli Whitney was an important contributor to statistical theory (c) Management must do more to ... be improved (d) The era of Operations Management will be succeeded by the era of scientific management
Last Answer : (c) Management must do more to improve the work environment and its processes so that quality can be improved
Description : Which of the following people is credited as being the father of mass production? w) Thomas Edison x) Otto Graham y) Henry Ford z) Eli Whitney
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ELI WHITNEY
Description : Write True or False against each statement: The introduction of the fly shuttle enabled hand loom workers to improve their productivity. -SST 10th
Last Answer : solutions : - True
Description : Democracy is a system of government in which the final power rests with......... (a) The Politicians (b) The people (c) The civil servants (d) The President
Last Answer : (b) The people
Description : The loss of the feudal lords was the gain of....... (a)The Politicians (b) The merchants (c) The king (d) The capitalist
Last Answer : (c) The king
Description : The first notable pesant revolt of medieval Europe was........ (a) Hussite Movement (b) Peasant War (c) French Jacquerie (d) Hundred years war
Last Answer : (c) French Jacquerie
Description : Jeremy Bentham is regarded as the father of........... (a) Idealism (b) Utilitarianism (c) Individualism (d) Socialism
Last Answer : (b) Utilitarianism
Description : “Communist Manifesto” was written by ………. (a) Marx and Engels (b) Adam Smith (c) Fanon (d) J.S. Mill
Last Answer : (a) Marx and Engels
Description : Crusades were centred around in………… (a) Rome (b) Saudi Arabia (c) Jerusalem (d) Palestine
Last Answer : (c) Jerusalem
Description : The “morning star of Industrial Revolution” (a) Thomas Newman (b) John James (c) Francis Bacon (d) James Watt
Description : The basis of Neo-Marxism was………. (a) Public opinion (b) Rationalism(c)Liberty (d) Capital
Last Answer : (a) Public opinion
Description : “The Wretched of the Earth” was written by ……….. (a) Edward Said (b) Frantz Fanon (c) Andre Gunder Frank (d) Louis Althusser
Last Answer : (b) Frantz Fanon
Description : The decline of Feudalism led to the rise of ……… (a) Enlightenment (b) Capitalism (c) Reformation (d) Renaissance
Last Answer : (b) Capitalism
Description : The feudal lords in China were known as ____ (a) Tokugama (b) Samurais (c) Warg (d) Qin
Last Answer : (d) Qin
Description : The first country to experience Industrial Revolution was......... (a) Russia (b) Britain (c) Japan (d) China
Last Answer : (b) Britain
Description : Colonialism is derived from the ____ term ‘Colonus’. (a) Greek (b) Chinese (c) French (d) Latin
Last Answer : (d) Latin
Description : What was the theory of Immanual Wallerstein? (a) Capitalist theory (b) World system theory (c) Dependency theory (d) Devil theory
Last Answer : (b) World system theory
Description : Dependency theory was introduced by ____. (a) Andre Gunder Frank (b) Fanon (c) Samir Amin (d) Edward Said
Last Answer : (a) Andre Gunder Frank
Description : What was the basis of capitalism? (a) Capital (b) Labour (c) Profit (d) People
Last Answer : (a) Capital
Description : ........were the feudal lords of Japan. (a) Tokugama (b) Samurais (c) Wang (d) Zhou
Last Answer : (b) Samurais
Description : The term Industrial Revolution was first used in English by........... (a) Frederic Engels (b) Maurice Dobb (c) Arnold Toynbee (d) Frantz Fanon
Last Answer : (c) Arnold Toynbee
Description : The period between 16th to 18th centuries witnessed the reinforcement of feudal obligations............called it as second serfdom (a) Karl Marx (b) Max Webber (c) Maurice Dobb (d) Frederic Engels
Last Answer : (d) Frederic Engels
Description : The work Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism was written by.......... (a) Karl Marx (b) Max Webber (c) Christopher Hill (d) Frantz Fanon
Last Answer : (b) Max Webber
Description : A governmental or organizational system where decision makers are selected through bureaucratic processes is called Communism. True/False
Last Answer : True
Description : Capitalist society is a class less society. True/False
Last Answer : False
Description : It is the Capitalism builds and distributes more wealth by building on the worth and potential of each in an environment of trust and co-operation. True/False
Description : There is a threefold task for every scholar who study Orientalism- True/False
Description : ……………. regions benefited the most from the Capitalist World Economy (a) Core (b) Periphery (c) Semi-periphery (d) None of the above
Last Answer : (a) Core
Description : . ………is a body of knowledge relating to several aspects of the culture of Eastern Countries? (a) Colonialism (b) Orientalism (c) Imperialism (d) Capitalism
Last Answer : (b) Orientalism
Description : . …………is not a new mode of production but a stage in the development of Capitalism (a) Exploitation (b) Monopoly (c) Imperialism (d) Colonialism
Last Answer : (a) Exploitation
Description : According to Marx………..determine the character of distinct types of society (a) Mode of production (b) Wealth (c) Developments (d) None of the above
Last Answer : (a) Mode of production
Description : Studies in the Development of Capitalism was written by....................... (a) Andrew Gunder Frank (b) Maurice Dobb (c) Rodney Hilton (d) Frantz Fanon
Last Answer : (b) Maurice Dobb