Industrialization Objective Questions
Industrialization – Objective Questions (Class 11 History)
Class: 11 | Subject: History
Section: The Industrial Revolution
Topic: Industrialization
Based on: CBSE Board Examination Pattern (NCERT Syllabus)
1. Industrialization refers to:
Answer: B. Machine‑based production
Industrialization marks the shift from hand production to machine manufacturing in factories.
Industrialization marks the shift from hand production to machine manufacturing in factories.
2. The first industrialized country was:
Answer: C
Britain had capital, raw materials, and colonies.
Britain had capital, raw materials, and colonies.
3. Industrialization first developed in:
Answer: B
Factories concentrated in cities.
Factories concentrated in cities.
4. The factory system led to:
Answer: D
Factories reorganized production.
Factories reorganized production.
5. Steam power replaced:
Answer: D
Steam engines revolutionized industry.
Steam engines revolutionized industry.
6. Industrialization increased demand for:
Answer: D
Raw materials fueled industries.
Raw materials fueled industries.
7. Urbanization means:
Answer: B
Workers moved to industrial towns.
Workers moved to industrial towns.
8. Industrial workers formed:
Answer: B
Unions fought for rights.
Unions fought for rights.
9. Industrial capitalism is based on:
Answer: D
Capital financed industry.
Capital financed industry.
10. Industrialization improved:
Answer: D
It accelerated modernization.
It accelerated modernization.
11. Railways helped in:
Answer: D
They connected markets.
They connected markets.
12. Industrial towns faced:
Answer: D
Rapid growth caused problems.
Rapid growth caused problems.
13. Cottage industries declined due to:
Answer: D
Factories dominated markets.
Factories dominated markets.
14. Women workers were employed because:
Answer: D
Factories exploited low wages.
Factories exploited low wages.
15. Industrialization spread to:
Answer: D
It became global.
It became global.
16. Mechanization means:
Answer: B
Machines increased efficiency.
Machines increased efficiency.
17. Industrialization required:
Answer: D
All factors drove industry.
All factors drove industry.
18. Industrial society saw rise of:
Answer: D
New social classes emerged.
New social classes emerged.
19. Industrial goods were:
Answer: D
Production efficiency rose.
Production efficiency rose.
20. Industrialization laid basis of:
Answer: D
It shaped modern civilization.
It shaped modern civilization.
