History Nios Plus Two PQ VIII Welcome to your History Nios Plus Two PQ VIII Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. Fill in the blanks: Akbar initiated a policy of ___ the chieftains into Mughal nobility. Zabti System Mansabdari Din-i-Ilahi Sulh-i-Kul None Hint 2. Which Indian businessman was notable for investing in the jute industry during the First World War ? Dhirubhai Ambani Lakshmi Mittal G.D. Birla Jamsetji Tata None Hint 3. Mention any two aspects associated with the rise of economic nationalism in the 19th century. Mention any two aspects associated with the rise of economic nationalism in the 19th century. Describe the key factors leading to the British conquest of South India in the 18th century. Analyze how the Russian Revolution influenced other countries. Describe British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. None Hint 4. Which text provides rich material for the study of Indian economy and polity during the Mauryan period ? Harshacharita Arthashastra Meghadutam Abhijnanasakuntalam None Hint 5. Explain the role of Chiefs in the governance of the Palas. Mention any two aspects associated with the rise of economic nationalism in the 19th century. Describe the key factors leading to the British conquest of South India in the 18th century. Describe British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. Explain the role of Chiefs in the governance of the Palas. None Hint 6. From which great conqueror of Central Asia did Babur trace his lineage ? Kublai Khan Alexander the Great Timur Chenghiz Khan None Hint 7. Complete the following sentences. One of the most significant things the British did to Westernize India was to introduce ______. Education Culture Economy Politics None Hint 8. What was the primary conflict between the USA and the USSR after World War II ? Cultural exchange Economic trade Ideological differences Territorial disputes None Hint 9. Fill in the blanks: The Indian National Congress was founded in ___ (year). 1905 1915 1895 1885 None Hint 10. The Delhi Sultanate was succeeded by the ___ (empire). Gupta Vijayanagara Maratha Mughal None Hint 11. Fill in the blanks: ___ the lady ruler fought with Mughals. Razia Sultana Nur Jahan Chand Bibi Rani Lakshmibai None Hint 12. A piece of woven cloth was discovered at the site of ____. Harappa Lothal Kalibangan Mohenjodaro None Hint 13. Which of the following titles did Bairam Khan hold as the wakil of the Mughal kingdom ? Vizier Amir-ul-Umara Khan-i-Khanan Nawab None Hint 14. Examine the challenges faced by Raziya Sultan during her reign. All of the above Economic crisis Political instability Social unrest None Hint 15. Which of the following countries were part of the Triple Entente ? Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy Britain, France, Russia USA, Britain, Italy Japan, Italy, Germany None Hint 16. Which dynasty first ruled Vijaynagara ? Aravidu Tuluv Sangama Saluva None Hint 17. Complete the following sentences. The Delhi Sultanate was established during the victories by ______. Ghuri Timur Genghis Khan Ghazni None Hint 18. Complete the following sentences. Nationalism in India developed primarily as a response to colonial rule. capitalist democratic colonial socialist None Hint 19. Who amongst 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 Bipin Chandra Pal Lokmanya Tilak Syed Haider Raza None Hint 20. Which metal was mainly acquired by the Harappans from the Khetri mines in Rajasthan ? Silver Gold Copper Lead None Hint 21. The ___ (dynasty) was the last ruling dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. Tughlaq Sayyid Lodi Khilji None Hint 22. Which of the following was a major centre of trade connected with Sravasti and Kaushambi during the era of Second Urbanisation ? Rajagriha Vaishali Ujjaini Varanasi None Hint 23. Which one of the following company is known to have ruled India from 1600 to 1858 ? The British East India Company The Portuguese East India Company The French East India Company The Dutch East India Company None Hint 24. Examine any two Market Regulations of Alauddin Khilji. Taxation All of the above Trade restrictions Price control None Hint 25. Complete the following sentence. Mainly Sikhs began the Ghadar Movement in 1913 in the city of San Francisco, Civil Disobedience Ghadar Quit India Non-Cooperation None Hint 26. Which of the following is the impact of globalization on communication ? It has slowed down communication. It has made communication more expensive. It has isolated communication channels. It has facilitated cheap and instant communication. None Hint 27. Describe British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. Mention any two aspects associated with the rise of economic nationalism in the 19th century. Describe the key factors leading to the British conquest of South India in the 18th century. Analyze how the Russian Revolution influenced other countries. Describe the British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. None Hint 28. What was the main goal of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe after World War II ? Strengthen military alliances Establish communist governments Enhance economic cooperation Promote democracy None Hint 29. Analyze how the Russian Revolution influenced other countries. Analyze how the Russian Revolution influenced other countries. Describe British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. Describe the key factors leading to the British conquest of South India in the 18th century. Mention any two aspects associated with the rise of economic nationalism in the 19th century. None Hint 30. How did the primary economic activities of the Early Vedic Aryans differ from those of the Later Vedic period ? Industry Pastoralism Agriculture Trade None Hint 31. Who among the following introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India ? Lord Curzon Lord Wellesley Lord Dalhousie Lord Clive None Hint 32. In which novel did Bankim Chandra Chatterjee immortalize the Sanyasi Rebellion ? Devdas Chitralekha Gora Anand Math None Hint 33. Fill in the blanks : The Cold War began after the failure of different powers to respect war time conference like _____________ Tehran Potsdam Yalta Moscow None Hint 34. The Gupta rulers followed ___ as their main religion, although they were tolerant of other faiths. Zoroastrianism Hinduism Buddhism Jainism None Hint 35. Complete the following sentences: Bal Gangadhar Tilak introduced the ___ festivals in Maharashtra to create a religious platform from where nationalist ideas could be preached and spread. Diwali Ganesh Chaturthi Holi Navratri None Hint 36. Who was the Mughal emperor that devised the Mansabdari system ? Jahangir Akbar Aurangzeb Babur None Hint 37. 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 38. The Swadeshi Movement began in response to the partition of ___ (region) in 1905. Bengal Punjab Sindh Assam None Hint 39. Who amongst the following social reformer was known for attacking the practice of Sati in the 19th century ? Raja Ram Mohan Roy Dadabhai Naoroji Jotiba Phule Ishwarachandra Vidyasagar None Hint 40. Fill in the blanks: The Gupta period is known for advancements in ___, including the concept of zero and the decimal system. Mathematics Medicine Metallurgy Astronomy None Hint 41. The primary material used by Harappans to make tools and weapons was ____. Iron Steel Silver Copper/Bronze None Hint 42. Complete the following statement. In the 7th Century AD, a new religion named Islam was born in Arabia. It was founded and preached by Prophet Muhammad (AD 570-632). Christianity, Jesus Buddhism, Ashoka Hinduism, Buddha Islam, Muhammad None Hint 43. Complete the following sentences. India was largely an ______economy during the rise of European nationalism. capitalist socialist agrarian industrial None Hint 44. Macaulay’s 1835 Minute on a ______ had a decisive impact on British educational policy and is a classic example of a Western rationalist approach to Indian civilization (19th century). Education System Economic Policy Social Reform Political Structure None Hint 45. Fill in the blanks : Atmiya Sabha was founded in ______________ Calcutta Madras Delhi Bombay None Hint 46. Fill in the blanks : Brahma Covenant was written by_____________ Henry Louis Vivian Derozio Swami Vivekananda Raja Ram Mohan Roy Mahatma Gandhi None Hint 47. The Indian National Congress formally took up the ___ movement in its Benaras Session of 1905 presided over by G.K. Gokhale. Civil Disobedience Non-Cooperation Swadeshi Quit India None Hint 48. Pushan was the god of : Fire Herbs Plants Roads None Hint 49. In which of the following region was, where the Gandhara School of Art developed ? Northwestern part of the Indian Subcontinent Eastern India Southern India Central India None Hint 50. None Time's up Share: admin Previous post Accountancy Nios Plus Two PQ II July 1, 2025 Next post History Nios Plus Two PQ VII July 1, 2025