History Nios plus two V Welcome to your History Nios plus two V Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. In the 7th Century AD, a new religion named __________ was born in Arabia. It was founded and preached by Prophet __________. Christianity, Jesus Sikhism, Guru Nanak Islam, Muhammad Buddhism, Gautama None Hint 2. Which of the following titles did Bairam Khan hold as the wakil of the Mughal kingdom? Nawab Amir-ul-Umara Khan-i-Khanan Vizier None Hint 3. Brahmo Covenant was written by Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Raja Ram Mohan Roy Swami Dayananda Saraswati Rabindranath Tagore Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None Hint 4. __________ introduced a modified version of English education. Sanskrit Vernacular English Persian None Hint 5. Indian National Congress formally took up the __________ movement in 1905 under G.K. Gokhale. Swadeshi Non-Cooperation Civil Disobedience Quit India None Hint 6. What remained largely unchanged in village society despite British rule? Caste system and position of untouchables Joint family system Production techniques in agriculture All of the above None Hint 7. The Harappan script has not been deciphered yet. It is believed that they used pictographs (graphic symbols). discovered, diagrams deciphered, pictographs translated, alphabets explained, icons None Hint 8. In which language was the first newspaper in India published in 1760? English Bengali Persian Hindi None Hint 9. What was the primary ideological conflict during the Cold War? Democracy vs. Monarchy Capitalism vs. Communism Fascism vs. Socialism Nationalism vs. Imperialism None Hint 10. Which metal was mainly acquired by the Harappans from the Khetri mines in Rajasthan? Gold Lead Copper Silver None Hint 11. Who among the following succeeded Chandragupta I? Shrigupta Chandragupta II Kumaragupta Samudragupta None Hint 12. Who among the following deities was known as the weather god in the Rigvedic period? Agni Varuna Indra Yama None Hint 13. What was a main responsibility of the imperial government? Supporting local kings in independent rule Promoting Indian industries and culture Encouraging foreign trade without taxes Collecting revenue and executing legal administration None Hint 14. * Homi J. Bhabha is known for his work in which scientific field? Molecular biology Nuclear science Genetic research Space exploration None Hint 15. Mainly Sikhs began the __________ Movement in 1913 in the city of San Francisco, in __________. Ghadar, USA Swadeshi, India Quit India, UK Non-Cooperation, Canada None Hint 16. __________ , the lady ruler, fought with the Mughals. Rani Lakshmibai Rani Durgavati Chand Bibi Razia Sultana None Hint 17. Nationalism in India developed primarily as a response to __________ rule. tribal feudal colonial democratic None Hint 18. Who among the following introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India? Lord Wellesley Lord Dalhousie Lord Clive Lord Curzon None Hint 19. * Which one of the following countries did not join the League of Nations despite its leading role in its formation? United Kingdom Italy United States France None Hint 20. How did the primary economic activities of the Early Vedic Aryans differ from those of the Later Vedic period? Both periods depended entirely on fishing and forestry. Early Vedic Aryans were urban traders; Later Vedic people became hunters. Early Vedic Aryans focused on cattle rearing; Later Vedic people focused on agriculture. Early Vedic Aryans were industrial workers; Later Vedic people became nomads. None Hint 21. Macaulay’s 1835 Minute on __________ had a decisive impact. Law Religion Trade Education None Hint 22. * Who among the following social reformers was known for attacking the practice of Sati in the 19th century? Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Dadabhai Naoroji Raja Ram Mohan Roy Jyotiba Phule None Hint 23. Which international organization was founded to promote global peace and security after World War II? Munich Pact United Nations League of Nations Warsaw Pact None Hint 24. In which of the following region was the Gandhara School of Art developed? Northwestern part of the Indian Subcontinent Southern India Eastern India Central India None Hint 25. In which novel did Bankim Chandra Chatterjee immortalize the Sanyasi Rebellion? Gora Anand Math Chitralekha Devdas None Hint 26. Who amongst the following produced finest literature in India around the early 20th century? Vikram Seth Rabindranath Tagore Bhimsen Joshi Mulk Raj Anand None Hint 27. The __________ written by Kautilya and the Edicts of Ashoka are primary sources of written records of the __________ times. Ramayana, Gupta Arthashastra, Mauryan Mahabharata, Mughal Manusmriti, Chola None Hint 28. Which of the following is the impact of globalization on communication? It has slowed down communication. It has made communication more expensive. It has facilitated cheap and instant communication. It has isolated communication channels. None Hint 29. The Chinese pilgrim __________ came to India during the reign of Chandragupta II and the pilgrim Hsuan Tsang came during the reign of __________. Fa-Hien, Harshavardhana Hsuan Tsang, Ashoka Hsuan Tsang, Chandragupta Maurya Fa-Hien, Samudragupta None Hint 30. his led to the rise of the __________ Movement in India. Quit India Non-Cooperation Civil Disobedience Swadeshi None Hint 31. Akbar initiated a policy of __________ the chieftains into Mughal nobility. isolating ignoring incorporating excluding None Hint 32. Ilbari Turks were collectively known as the __________ Sultanate. Lodi Khilji Slave Tughlaq None Hint 33. Who among the following leaders took the message of adoption of Swadeshi goods and the boycott of foreign goods to Bombay and Pune during the early 20th century in India? Lala Lajpat Rai Syed Haider Raza Lokmanya Tilak Bipin Chandra Pal None Hint 34. Atmiya Sabha was founded in __________. 1805 1828 1830 1815 None Hint 35. India was largely an __________ economy during the rise of European nationalism. technological commercial agrarian industrial None Hint 36. What did Cornwallis create in 1785? The Permanent Settlement of Bengal A professional code of Company servants The Indian Penal Code The Doctrine of Lapse None Hint 37. Which of the following countries were part of the Triple Entente? Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy Japan, Italy, Germany USA, Britain, Italy Britain, France, Russia None Hint 38. Name three social practices the British sampled out? Import killing, ritual burning of widows (sati), and legalized remarriage of widows Import killing, ritual burning of widows (sati), and legalized remarriage of widows Import killing, ritual burning of widows (sati), and prohibition of widow remarriage Caste system, arranged marriages, and child labor None Hint 39. In 1905, Curzon announced the partition of __________. Bengal Madras Punjab Bombay None Hint 40. In the Delhi Sultanate, the __________ ruled from AD 1290 to AD 1320, and they were succeeded by the __________ who ruled from AD 1320 to AD 1412. Mughals, Lodhis Slaves, Sayyids Khiljis, Tughlaqs Tughlaqs, Khiljis None Hint 41. Bal Gangadhar Tilak introduced the __________ festivals in Maharashtra. Diwali Ganesh Holi Durga None Hint 42. Which one of the following companies is known to have ruled India from 1600 to 1858? The Portuguese East India Company The British East India Company The French East India Company The Dutch East India Company None Hint 43. There was a rise of totalitarian regimes: __________ in Italy, __________ in Germany, and Military Fascism in Japan. Fascism, Nazism Nazism, Communism Communism, Fascism Socialism, Fascism None Hint 44. Who was a key reformer of Bengal that used the press for social reform? Rabindranath Tagore Ishwar Chandra Vidyasaga Swami Vivekananda Raja Ram Mohan Roy None Hint 45. What was the primary conflict between the USA and the USSR after World War II? Economic trade Cultural exchange Territorial disputes Ideological differences None Hint 46. Who among the following was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India? Akbar Shah Jahan Babur Humayun None Hint 47. What was a key aspect of the colonial state? The assumption of sovereignty by the colonial regime Promotion of Indian self-rule Decentralized rule by local Indian kings Complete equality between British and Indians None Hint 48. __________ was Jahangir’s grandson, ruled from 1658 to 1707, and is known for his military campaigns which contributed to the decline of the __________ Empire. Aurangzeb, Mughal Shah Jahan, Mauryan Humayun, Delhi Sultanate Akbar, Gupta None Hint 49. Who was the Mughal emperor that devised the Mansabdari system? Akbar Jahangir Aurangzeb Babur None Hint 50. The Delhi Sultanate was established during the victories by __________. Iltutmish Alauddin Khilji Babur Muhammad Ghori None Hint Time's up Share: admin Previous post Test 6 May 30, 2025 Next post Hindi Nios plus two I June 5, 2025
