Spinning Jenny and Steam Engine

Q. The invention of ________ revolutionised the textile industry.

1. the steam engine
2. the locomotive
3. the spinning jenny
4. the capital

Q. Roughly during which period was the spinning jenny invented?

1. 1760-1770
2. 1850-1860
3. 1910-1920
4. 1540-1550

Q. The first written 'Laws of Cricket' were drawn up in _____________.

1. 1644
2. 1614
3. 1944
4. 1744

Q. Who built the first working railway steam locomotive?

1. Arthur Woolf
2. Richard Trevithick
3. William Murdoch
4. James Watt

Q. Assertion (A): The invention of steam engine by James Watt changed the manufacturing sector completely.

Reason (R): The steam engines were much more faster, efficient, and powerful than humans and could be used for different purposes.

Read the statements given above and select the option that is true about these statements.

1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
2. A is true but R is false.
3. A is false but R is true.
4. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Q. The world's first cricket club was formed in _______.

1. Cambridge in 1760s
2. Hambledon in 1760s
3. Yorkshire in 1770s
4. Lancashire in 1770s

Q. James Watt developed the that propelled England into the Industrial Revolution.

1. steam engine
2. computer
3. hydraulic arms
4. nuclear energy

Q. On what principle was cricket in colonial India organised?