Class 10 Social Science — Chapter 4: The Age of Industrialisation
30 practice questions · 10 Easy · 10 Medium · 10 Hard
Practise Class 10 Social Science Chapter 4, "The Age of Industrialisation", with 30 NCERT-aligned multiple-choice questions. The set is split into 10 Easy, 10 Medium and 10 Hard questions, so you can warm up on the fundamentals and then push into the exam-level problems that separate top scorers in CBSE Board exams and the JEE & NEET foundation years.
"The Age of Industrialisation" is one of the chapters where dates, cause-and-effect reasoning and map/source interpretation really pays off. Each MCQ on this chapter is timed and uses exam-grade marking (+2 correct, −1 wrong, 0 skipped), training the same accuracy-under-pressure that real papers demand. Every question carries a short explanation, so a wrong answer becomes a quick lesson rather than a dead end — the fastest way to close gaps before a test.
Use this chapter as targeted revision: attempt the Easy set first to confirm your basics on The Age of Industrialisation, then move to Medium and Hard to test application and problem-solving. Your accuracy, streaks and XP save automatically, and the chapter feeds into your overall Class 10 Social Science mastery score. A few sample questions are shown below; sign in free to practise all 30.
Sample questions
The first cotton mill in Bombay came up in which year?
The first cotton mill in Bombay came up in 1854 and went into production two years later, in 1856.
How did the proto-industrial system benefit the peasants of the English countryside?
With open fields disappearing and commons enclosed, poor peasants with tiny plots took to proto-industrial work to add to their income while staying in the countryside with family.
Assertion (A): In Victorian Britain, the upper classes often preferred goods made by hand. Reason (R): Handmade goods symbolised refinement and class, and machines could not produce the intricate, varied designs the rich wanted. Choose the correct option.
The aristocracy and bourgeoisie preferred handmade goods because they stood for refinement and class and offered the intricate, individually finished designs machines could not match, so R correctly explains A.
The Age of Industrialisation — FAQs
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