Question

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the Industrial Revolution?

• A. The Industrial Revolution originated in India.
• B. The Industrial Revolution transformed largely rural, agrarian societies into industrialised, urban societies.
• C. The Industrial Revolution originated in England.
• D. The Industrial Revolution propagated the idea of deindustrialisation across the world.

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C)

The Industrial Revolution originated in England.

The Industrial Revolution was the process of change from an agrarian economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing. It started in England during the late 18th century and spread to other parts of the world.