SSLC Social Science NIOS II Welcome to your SSLC Social Science NIOS II Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. Western ideas introduced by the British included: Democracy and equality Feudalism Caste system Absolutism None Hint 2. Which movement emphasized women education and widow remarriage? Brahmo Samaj Arya Samaj Ramakrishna Mission Young Bengal Movement None Hint 3. The British introduced commercial crops mainly to: Improve Indian diet Reduce famine Support Indian farmers Increase exports to Britain None Hint 4. The Young Bengal Movement was led by: Annie Besant Raja Rammohan Roy Henry Vivian Derozio Swami Vivekananda None Hint 5. Permanent Settlement was introduced by: Lord Cornwallis Lord Wellesley Lord Dalhousie Warren Hastings None Hint 6. Which sector benefited the least from British rule? Indian agriculture British industries British administration British trade None Hint 7. The Ramakrishna Mission emphasized: Political struggle Armed revolution Caste superiority Social service and spiritualism None Hint 8. The slogan “Back to the Vedas” is associated with: Aligarh Movement Brahmo Samaj Ramakrishna Mission Arya Samaj None Hint 9. The impact of British rule on Indian agriculture resulted in: Decline in famines Prosperity of peasants Increase in food security Frequent famines None Hint 10. Which revenue system fixed land revenue permanently? Subsidiary Alliance Permanent Settlement Mahalwari Ryotwari None Hint 11. Which Indian industry suffered most under British rule? Iron industry Mining Ship building Cotton textile industry None Hint 12. Arya Samaj was founded by: Raja Rammohan Roy Dayananda Saraswati Annie Besant Swami Vivekananda None Hint 13. British cultural policy mainly resulted in: Revival of Indian traditions Elimination of education Complete cultural unity Spread of Western culture None Hint 14. The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year: 1773 1857 1764 1757 None Hint 15. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar worked mainly for: Temple reforms National education Religious unity Widow remarriage None Hint 16. Religious and social reform movements in India arose mainly due to: Social evils and superstitions British encouragement Industrial growth Economic prosperity None Hint 17. Who were the beneficiaries of the Permanent Settlement? Artisans Peasants Zamindars Workers None Hint 18. The British introduced railways mainly to: Help Indians Promote tourism Reduce poverty Transport raw materials None Hint 19. The social reform movements helped in: Strengthening caste system Promoting equality Supporting British rule Encouraging superstition None Hint 20. Which social evil was abolished by the British in 1829? Child marriage Sati Untouchability Dowry None Hint 21. Swami Vivekananda represented India at: Simon Commission INC session Parliament of Religions, Chicago Round Table Conference None Hint 22. The year 1857 is significant because of: Revolt of 1857 Partition of Bengal End of Mughal Empire Formation of INC None Hint 23. The British rule in India began after which battle? Battle of Plassey Battle of Wandiwash Battle of Buxar Battle of Panipat None Hint 24. Which institution was established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan? Banaras Hindu University Aligarh Muslim University Calcutta University Jamia Millia Islamia None Hint 25. English education in India was introduced mainly to: Create educated Indians for administration Promote Indian culture Eliminate illiteracy Spread religion None Hint 26. Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission? Dayananda Saraswati Swami Vivekananda Keshab Chandra Sen Ramakrishna Paramahamsa None Hint 27. Which movement promoted rational thinking and questioned orthodox practices? Young Bengal Movement Aligarh Movement Prarthana Samaj Arya Samaj None Hint 28. Who is known as the pioneer of Indian social reform movement? Swami Vivekananda Raja Rammohan Roy Dayananda Saraswati Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None Hint 29. Western ideas introduced by the British included: Absolutism Feudalism Democracy and equality Caste system None Hint 30. The Prarthana Samaj was mainly active in: Kerala Bengal Punjab Maharashtra None Hint 31. The British economic policy in India mainly aimed at: Welfare of Indians Industrial growth of India Exploitation of Indian resources Agricultural development None Hint 32. Who introduced English education in India? Lord Canning Lord Dalhousie Lord Macaulay Lord Curzon None Hint 33. Which social evil was abolished due to the efforts of Raja Rammohan Roy? Sati Child marriage Dowry Untouchability None Hint 34. The British rule led to the rise of: Nationalism Communalism Isolation Regionalism None Hint 35. Which language became the medium of higher education under British rule? English Persian Sanskrit Hindi None Hint 36. One major result of social reform movements was: Spread of social awareness Growth of superstition Decline of nationalism Increase in caste discrimination None Hint 37. Social reform movements laid the foundation for: British dominance Caste rigidity Freedom struggle Industrial revolution None Hint 38. Which company established British rule in India? Portuguese Company British East India Company French Company Dutch East India Company None Hint 39. One major result of social reform movements was: Decline of nationalism Spread of social awareness Increase in caste discrimination Growth of superstition None Hint 40. The Brahmo Samaj opposed: Social reform Idol worship Education of women Monotheism None Hint 41. The destruction of Indian handicrafts is known as: Deindustrialisation Urbanisation Commercialisation Industrialisation None Hint 42. The main aim of the Aligarh Movement was: Social isolation Spread of Hindu religion Modern education among Muslims Political agitation None Hint 43. Raja Rammohan Roy founded the: Arya Samaj Brahmo Samaj Prarthana Samaj Ramakrishna Mission None Hint 44. Which reformer worked for the upliftment of women? Both A and B Henry Derozio Swami Vivekananda Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None Hint 45. Which reform movement supported inter-caste marriage? Both A and B Brahmo Samaj None Arya Samaj None Hint 46. The Aligarh Movement was started by: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Muhammad Iqbal Abdul Kalam Maulana Azad None Hint 47. English education in India was introduced mainly to: Create educated Indians for administration Promote Indian culture Eliminate illiteracy Spread religion None Hint 48. The Prarthana Samaj was mainly active in: Punjab Kerala Bengal Maharashtra None Hint 49. Who worked for the abolition of Sati? Dayananda Saraswati Gandhi Raja Rammohan Roy Swami Vivekananda None Hint 50. 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