The Making of a Global World – Class 10 History MCQ Quiz (CBSE 2025–26)

Which countries were among the richest in the 18th century?

What was the Silk Route primarily used for?

What product was central to early China-Europe trade?

What was El Dorado believed to be?

Which disease killed most natives in America post-European contact?

Which crop from America helped Europe avoid famines?

The Irish Potato Famine was caused by:

What was a major reason for Irish migration in 1840s?

Rinderpest was a disease affecting:

What was the effect of Rinderpest in Africa?

What are ‘Canal Colonies’ in British India?

Which law restricted food grain imports to Britain before 1846?

In which year were the Corn Laws abolished?

Who introduced the assembly line in manufacturing?

What was the first mass-produced car called?

What began in 1929 and affected the entire world economy?

What was a key impact of the Great Depression in India?

Who are known as the 'Bretton Woods Twins'?

When was the Bretton Woods Conference held?

When did the IMF and World Bank start operations?

The G-77 was formed by which group of countries?

Which country borrowed heavily from the USA during WWI?

Which type of economy did the IMF promote after WWII?

When was indentured labour migration abolished?

Indian indentured workers mostly came from which regions?

Where were most Indian indentured labourers sent?

What is a tariff?

Why did Europeans colonise Africa in the 19th century?

What replaced barter trade in early globalisation?

What motivated European overseas expansion the most?

Who suffered the most during the Great Depression in India?

What is a trade surplus?

What was one demand of G-77 countries in NIEO?

What form of music emerged from post-indenture culture?

Which cricketers are of Indian indentured descent?

Which disease helped Europeans colonise Africa easily?

What helped Ford reduce cost of car production?

What enabled perishable food export across oceans?

Which region in India was called a 'Canal Colony'?

Which institution lends to countries in financial crisis?

What did Britain do to overcome the food shortage during WWI?

Why did the inflow of fine Indian cotton to Britain decline in the 19th century?

Which body regulates international trade rules?

What was a major reason for the rise of global trade in the 19th century?

What was the immediate effect of the Corn Laws being abolished?

Which international event led to the creation of IMF and World Bank?

Who were the Allies in World War I?

What did G-77 demand in the NIEO?

What helped spread global capitalism after 1945?

What was a key feature of indentured labour contracts?