History - Class 8

Q29. Why did the wool and silk producers in England protest against the import of Indian textiles in the early eighteenth century?

 

Q30. What problems did the Indian textile industry face in the early years of its development?

 

Q31. Write a short note on growth of cotton mills in India.

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Give a brief description of growth of cotton mills in India.

 

Q32. Why was the Wootz steel making process completely lost by the mid-19th century?

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Wootz steel making process was completely lost by the mid-19th century. Give reasons.

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Wootz steel making process was completely lost by the mid-nineteenth century. Why this was so?

 

Q33. How did the invention of spinning jenny and steam engine revolutionised cotton textiles moving in England?

 

Q34. What helped TISCO expand steel production during the First World War?

 

Q35. Describe the process of weaving.

 

Q36. Describe the regions where textile production was concentrated in the early 19th century.