Chapter-9 ➤ The Industrial Revolution 1. Which one of the following is not true regarding the demands of participants of Luddism? Fix working hours Control over women and child labour Employment for those who had lost their jobs due to coming of machinery Right to form trade unions to legally present their demands 2. The Miner’s Friend, a model steam engine, was built by Matthew Boulton James Watt Thomas Newcomen Thomas Savery 3. Among the several factors which made Britain the first industrialized country, the one described as a major economic change, in the 18th century, was Common laws Single currency and market Use of money as a medium of exchange Agricultural Revolution 4. The first blast furnace was invented by Henry Cort Abraham Darby III Abraham Darby I Abraham Darby II 5. _____ were those laws which prevented the import of cheaper food until prices in Britain had risen to a certain level. Wheat Laws Rice Laws Corn Laws Lentil Laws 6. Initially, canals were built in England to transport coal to cities transport food grains transport people transport raw cotton 7. By the 1850s, most of Britain was connected by rivers railways canals roads 8. The transformation of industry and the economy in Britain, between the 1780s and the 1850s, is called the first industrial revolution first agricultural revolution first technological revolution first communication revolution 9. In 1814, the railway engineer George Stephenson constructed a locomotive called The Butcher The Puffing Devil The Pumping Ghost The Mighty Force 10. The first Derby invented a _____ in 1709 C.E. Flying shuttle Blast Furnace The typewriter The locomotive Loading … Question 1 of 10