Match List-I with List-II
| List-I (Inventor) | List-II (Invention) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) | Abraham Darby | (I) | Water frame |
| (B) | Henry Cort | (II) | Power loom |
| (C) | Edmund Cartwright | (III) | Blast furnace using coke |
| (D) | Richard Arkwright | (IV) | Puddling furnace |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
(A) Abraham Darby — (III) Blast furnace using coke, first used in 1709 to smelt better-quality iron.
(B) Henry Cort — (IV) Puddling furnace (1784), which removed impurities from molten iron, and the rolling mill.
(C) Edmund Cartwright — (II) Power loom, a loom worked by power.
(D) Richard Arkwright — (I) Water frame (1769), a water-driven spinning machine.