Top 550+ Solved Social and Cultural History of Britain MCQ Questions Answer
Q. An instrument ,which was used to remove seeds from the cotton fibre, known as “TheCotton Gin” was invented by……………………….
a. Richard Arkwright
b. Cartwright
c. Whitney
d. Hargreaves
Q. James Watt’s name is associated with………………………..
a. Power loom
b. Spinning Jenny
c. Steam Engine
d. Railway locomotive
Q. Who suggested to introduce “penny postage” for all letters in UK?
a. Townshend
b. A. Young
c. Rowland Hill
d. Arthur
Q. Sir C. Wheatstone’s name is associated with the invention of ……………….
a. Telephone
b. Telegraph
c. Steam Engine
d. Mule
Q. ‘Reuter’s New Agency’ was established in London in the year…………………
a. 1850
b. 1852
c. 1851
d. 1853
Q. In 1834, who formed a “Grand National Consolidated Trade Union” in England?
a. Robert Owen
b. John Locke
c. Karl Marx
d. O’Conner
Q. The newspaper that popularised the ideas of Chartist movement among the Englishpeople was …………………..
a. Chartism
b. The New Avenue
c. The Northern Star
d. The Liberator
Q. Name the organisation formed in London in 1838 to fight for universal suffrage andredress the grievances of working class?
a. Association for Universal Adult Franchise
b. Working Class Union
c. Working Men Association
d. Labour Union
Q. In 1838, The Working Men Association of England prepared a “charter of politicaldemocracy”, which was popularly called…………………
a. Democratic Charter
b. Labours Charter
c. People’s Charter
d. Workers charter
Q. The “People’s Charter” of 1838 was prepared by……………………..
a. William Lovett and Francis Place
b. George West man and John Henry
c. David Arthur
d. Robertson
Q. The Chartist movement in England turned in to a militant physical force under theleadership of………………………….
a. Francis Place
b. William Lovett
c. O’Conner
d. David Arthur