244208
Which one of the following names of cloth is derived from Calicut ?
1 Schintz
2 Whip
3 Calico
4 Bandana
Explanation:
Calico
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244209
_____________ term was used by the Portuguese for Indian cotton textiles.
1 Muslin
2 Indica
3 Calico
4 None of the above
Explanation:
None of the above When the Portuguese first came to India, they landed in Calicut on the Kerala coast. The cotton textiles which they took back to Europe, were called "calico" (derived from Calicut), and subsequently calico became the general name for all cotton textiles.
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244210
_________ and __________ businessmen set up cotton mills in Bombay.
1 Sindhi, Marwari
2 Parsi, Gujarati
3 Chettiars, Marathis
4 Jews, Armenians
Explanation:
Parsi, Gujarati Cotton mills in Bombay in the late 19th century were established by Parsi and Gujarati businessmen who had made their money through trade with China.
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244211
What was the plan of the municipality?
1 The 1931 census shows that the old city was overcrowded
244208
Which one of the following names of cloth is derived from Calicut ?
1 Schintz
2 Whip
3 Calico
4 Bandana
Explanation:
Calico
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244209
_____________ term was used by the Portuguese for Indian cotton textiles.
1 Muslin
2 Indica
3 Calico
4 None of the above
Explanation:
None of the above When the Portuguese first came to India, they landed in Calicut on the Kerala coast. The cotton textiles which they took back to Europe, were called "calico" (derived from Calicut), and subsequently calico became the general name for all cotton textiles.
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244210
_________ and __________ businessmen set up cotton mills in Bombay.
1 Sindhi, Marwari
2 Parsi, Gujarati
3 Chettiars, Marathis
4 Jews, Armenians
Explanation:
Parsi, Gujarati Cotton mills in Bombay in the late 19th century were established by Parsi and Gujarati businessmen who had made their money through trade with China.
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244211
What was the plan of the municipality?
1 The 1931 census shows that the old city was overcrowded
244208
Which one of the following names of cloth is derived from Calicut ?
1 Schintz
2 Whip
3 Calico
4 Bandana
Explanation:
Calico
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244209
_____________ term was used by the Portuguese for Indian cotton textiles.
1 Muslin
2 Indica
3 Calico
4 None of the above
Explanation:
None of the above When the Portuguese first came to India, they landed in Calicut on the Kerala coast. The cotton textiles which they took back to Europe, were called "calico" (derived from Calicut), and subsequently calico became the general name for all cotton textiles.
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244210
_________ and __________ businessmen set up cotton mills in Bombay.
1 Sindhi, Marwari
2 Parsi, Gujarati
3 Chettiars, Marathis
4 Jews, Armenians
Explanation:
Parsi, Gujarati Cotton mills in Bombay in the late 19th century were established by Parsi and Gujarati businessmen who had made their money through trade with China.
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244211
What was the plan of the municipality?
1 The 1931 census shows that the old city was overcrowded
244208
Which one of the following names of cloth is derived from Calicut ?
1 Schintz
2 Whip
3 Calico
4 Bandana
Explanation:
Calico
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244209
_____________ term was used by the Portuguese for Indian cotton textiles.
1 Muslin
2 Indica
3 Calico
4 None of the above
Explanation:
None of the above When the Portuguese first came to India, they landed in Calicut on the Kerala coast. The cotton textiles which they took back to Europe, were called "calico" (derived from Calicut), and subsequently calico became the general name for all cotton textiles.
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244210
_________ and __________ businessmen set up cotton mills in Bombay.
1 Sindhi, Marwari
2 Parsi, Gujarati
3 Chettiars, Marathis
4 Jews, Armenians
Explanation:
Parsi, Gujarati Cotton mills in Bombay in the late 19th century were established by Parsi and Gujarati businessmen who had made their money through trade with China.
24. Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners
244211
What was the plan of the municipality?
1 The 1931 census shows that the old city was overcrowded
