Industrial Revolution in Britain
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Which of the following cities was not initially leased by Job Charnock?

  • Sutanuti
  • Kolikata
  • Bangalore (correct)
  • Gobindapur

    • What was the primary role of coastal cities during the colonial era?

  • To import manufactured goods
  • To serve as cultural hubs
  • To function as administrative centers
  • To facilitate the export of primary commodities (correct)

    • What does the text suggest about the impact of industrialization on Indian society?

  • It resulted in the decline of cities
  • It caused a decrease in the Indian middle class
  • It led to the growth of new social groups (correct)
  • It had no impact on social relationships

    • What was the significance of cities in the economic system of empires?

    <p>They were the prime link between the economic core and periphery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a coastal city mentioned in the text?

    <p>Delhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of Job Charnock's leasing of three villages?

    <p>To set up a trading post</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the relationship between industrialization and urbanization?

    <p>Industrialization and urbanization are interconnected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the renaming of the cities mentioned in the text?

    <p>It symbolizes a break from the colonial past</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the role of cities in the context of global activity?

    <p>Cities are the concrete expression of global activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the impact of industrialization on the Indian social structure?

    <p>It brought about changes in the social structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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