What made it possible for weavers to operate large looms and weave wide pieces of cloth?
Flying shuttle
Spinning jenny
Steam engine
Hand loom
Who invented flying shuttle?
John Kay
James Watt
Newcomen
Richard Arkwright
Who opened the world's first steam-driven textile mill?
Mathew Boulton
The first Jute mill in Bengal was set up in this year.
1850
1855
1849
1853
Spinning Jenny was invented by?
James Hargreaves
Newcomen's steam engine was improved and further modified by?
The first cotton mill of Ahmedabad was set up in this year.
1859
1861
1862
1867
The first Indian jute mill in Calcutta was established by:
Dwarkanath Tagore
Seth Hukumchand
Dinshaw Petit
J..N.Tata
According to the census of 1921 how many people perished as a result of famines and epidemics.
12 to 13 million
14 to 15 million
18 to 20 million
10 to 11 million
When did the first cotton mill in Bombay come up?
1852
1854