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    Which statement is correct regarding Industrial Revolution?
    i. New chemical manufacturing and iron production processes were started
    ii. Machines were used rather than hand production methods
    iii. Industrial revolution started in USSR.

    A)  i & ii

    B)  ii & iii

    C)  Only ii

    D)  All the above

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     The Industrial Revolution marks a major turning point in history, almost even- aspect of daily life was influenced in some way. More was created in the last 250+ years than in the previous 2500+ years of known human history. The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840. It began in Great Britain and within a few decades had spread to Western Europe and the United States.


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