History Nios Plus Two PQ VIII Welcome to your History Nios Plus Two PQ VIII Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. Who amongst the following social reformer was known for attacking the practice of Sati in the 19th century ? Dadabhai Naoroji Raja Ram Mohan Roy Ishwarachandra Vidyasagar Jotiba Phule None Hint 2. Examine any two Market Regulations of Alauddin Khilji. Trade restrictions Taxation All of the above Price control None Hint 3. Pushan was the god of : Plants Roads Fire Herbs None Hint 4. The Gupta rulers followed ___ as their main religion, although they were tolerant of other faiths. Jainism Zoroastrianism Hinduism Buddhism None Hint 5. Complete the following sentence. Mainly Sikhs began the Ghadar Movement in 1913 in the city of San Francisco, Non-Cooperation Quit India Ghadar Civil Disobedience None Hint 6. The Indian National Congress formally took up the ___ movement in its Benaras Session of 1905 presided over by G.K. Gokhale. Non-Cooperation Swadeshi Civil Disobedience Quit India None Hint 7. In which of the following region was, where the Gandhara School of Art developed ? Northwestern part of the Indian Subcontinent Eastern India Central India Southern India None Hint 8. Who was the Mughal emperor that devised the Mansabdari system ? Akbar Babur Aurangzeb Jahangir None Hint 9. 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 10. Which dynasty first ruled Vijaynagara ? Aravidu Tuluv Saluva Sangama None Hint 11. Which of the following was a major centre of trade connected with Sravasti and Kaushambi during the era of Second Urbanisation ? Rajagriha Ujjaini Varanasi Vaishali None Hint 12. 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 13. Fill in the blanks : Brahma Covenant was written by_____________ Swami Vivekananda Mahatma Gandhi Henry Louis Vivian Derozio Raja Ram Mohan Roy None Hint 14. How did the primary economic activities of the Early Vedic Aryans differ from those of the Later Vedic period ? Trade Industry Pastoralism Agriculture None Hint 15. What was the main goal of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe after World War II ? Promote democracy Strengthen military alliances Enhance economic cooperation Establish communist governments None Hint 16. Examine the challenges faced by Raziya Sultan during her reign. Political instability Economic crisis Social unrest All of the above None Hint 17. Fill in the blanks : Atmiya Sabha was founded in ______________ Bombay Madras Delhi Calcutta None Hint 18. 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 British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. Analyze how the Russian Revolution influenced other countries. Describe the key factors leading to the British conquest of South India in the 18th century. None Hint 19. Which one of the following company is known to have ruled India from 1600 to 1858 ? The Dutch East India Company The French East India Company The Portuguese East India Company The British East India Company None Hint 20. Which of the following is the impact of globalization on communication ? It has facilitated cheap and instant communication. It has isolated communication channels. It has slowed down communication. It has made communication more expensive. None Hint 21. The ___ (dynasty) was the last ruling dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. Lodi Tughlaq Sayyid Khilji None Hint 22. In which novel did Bankim Chandra Chatterjee immortalize the Sanyasi Rebellion ? Anand Math Chitralekha Gora Devdas None Hint 23. A piece of woven cloth was discovered at the site of ____. Mohenjodaro Kalibangan Lothal Harappa None Hint 24. Complete the following sentences. India was largely an ______economy during the rise of European nationalism. socialist industrial capitalist agrarian None Hint 25. Describe British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. Describe the key factors leading to the British conquest of South India in the 18th century. Describe the British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. Analyze how the Russian Revolution influenced other countries. Mention any two aspects associated with the rise of economic nationalism in the 19th century. None Hint 26. What was the primary conflict between the USA and the USSR after World War II ? Ideological differences Economic trade Territorial disputes Cultural exchange None Hint 27. Complete the following sentences. One of the most significant things the British did to Westernize India was to introduce ______. Culture Politics Economy Education None Hint 28. Explain the role of Chiefs in the governance of the Palas. Describe British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. Describe the key factors leading to the British conquest of South India in the 18th century. 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. None Hint 29. Fill in the blanks: Akbar initiated a policy of ___ the chieftains into Mughal nobility. Sulh-i-Kul Mansabdari Din-i-Ilahi Zabti System None Hint 30. Fill in the blanks: The Gupta period is known for advancements in ___, including the concept of zero and the decimal system. Metallurgy Medicine Astronomy Mathematics None Hint 31. Which metal was mainly acquired by the Harappans from the Khetri mines in Rajasthan ? Copper Silver Gold Lead None Hint 32. Fill in the blanks: ___ the lady ruler fought with Mughals. Rani Lakshmibai Chand Bibi Razia Sultana Nur Jahan None Hint 33. Who among the following introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India ? Lord Clive Lord Wellesley Lord Curzon Lord Dalhousie None Hint 34. 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 Islam, Muhammad Hinduism, Buddha 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. Navratri Ganesh Chaturthi Holi Diwali None Hint 36. Complete the following sentences. The Delhi Sultanate was established during the victories by ______. Genghis Khan Timur Ghazni Ghuri None Hint 37. The Delhi Sultanate was succeeded by the ___ (empire). Vijayanagara Maratha Mughal Gupta None Hint 38. Which of the following titles did Bairam Khan hold as the wakil of the Mughal kingdom ? Amir-ul-Umara Khan-i-Khanan Vizier Nawab None Hint 39. Complete the following sentences. Nationalism in India developed primarily as a response to colonial rule. colonial capitalist socialist democratic None Hint 40. Which text provides rich material for the study of Indian economy and polity during the Mauryan period ? Harshacharita Arthashastra Meghadutam Abhijnanasakuntalam None Hint 41. Which one of the following countries did not join the League of Nations despite its leading role in its formation ? Italy United States United Kingdom France None Hint 42. Which Indian businessman was notable for investing in the jute industry during the First World War ? G.D. Birla Dhirubhai Ambani Jamsetji Tata Lakshmi Mittal None Hint 43. Fill in the blanks : The Cold War began after the failure of different powers to respect war time conference like _____________ Yalta Tehran Potsdam Moscow None Hint 44. The primary material used by Harappans to make tools and weapons was ____. Silver Copper/Bronze Steel Iron None Hint 45. Analyze how the Russian Revolution influenced other countries. Describe the key factors leading to the British conquest of South India in the 18th century. Describe British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. Mention any two aspects associated with the rise of economic nationalism in the 19th century. Analyze how the Russian Revolution influenced other countries. None Hint 46. Fill in the blanks: The Indian National Congress was founded in ___ (year). 1905 1895 1915 1885 None Hint 47. The Swadeshi Movement began in response to the partition of ___ (region) in 1905. Assam Punjab Sindh Bengal None Hint 48. Which of the following countries were part of the Triple Entente ? USA, Britain, Italy Japan, Italy, Germany Britain, France, Russia Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy None Hint 49. None 50. From which great conqueror of Central Asia did Babur trace his lineage ? Alexander the Great Timur Kublai Khan Chenghiz Khan None Hint 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