The Working Conditions of Labourers in India in the Industrial Regions

Q. From the following, select the areas where European Managing Agencies invested in India:

1. Mining
2. Indigo
3. Jute
4. Food crops

Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about the industrial regions of India during the age of industrialisation?

1. Peasants and artisans moved to industrial centers.
2. People from the United Province mostly migrated to Bombay and Calcutta.
3. Industrialists hired peasants to recruit people.
4. People from the United Province mostly migrated to Chennai.

Q. What is the name of the story used by the French economist Frédéric Bastiat to explain a theory about the unintended economic consequences of certain events?

1. Parable of windows
2. Parable of the broken window
3. Parable of the broken chair
4. Parable of chairs

Q.

decrese in temperature with increase in altitude is explained by the following theory??

normal lapse rate/ abnormal rate / adiabatic lapse rate / inversion of temperature

Q. During colonial era, the demand for labour exceeded its supply leading to high wages and decreasing unemployment in India.

1. True
2. False

Q. During the colonial rule of the British, securing a job in Indian mills was restricted by the jobber system.

1. True
2. False