SSLC Social Science NIOS II Welcome to your SSLC Social Science NIOS II Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. One major result of social reform movements was: Growth of superstition Decline of nationalism Increase in caste discrimination Spread of social awareness None Hint 2. Which institution was established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan? Banaras Hindu University Aligarh Muslim University Calcutta University Jamia Millia Islamia None Hint 3. The British introduced railways mainly to: Transport raw materials Reduce poverty Help Indians Promote tourism None Hint 4. Who worked for the abolition of Sati? Dayananda Saraswati Raja Rammohan Roy Swami Vivekananda Gandhi None Hint 5. Which reformer worked for the upliftment of women? Henry Derozio Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Both A and B Swami Vivekananda None Hint 6. British cultural policy mainly resulted in: Spread of Western culture Revival of Indian traditions Complete cultural unity Elimination of education None Hint 7. Raja Rammohan Roy founded the: Arya Samaj Prarthana Samaj Brahmo Samaj Ramakrishna Mission None Hint 8. The Aligarh Movement was started by: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Maulana Azad Abdul Kalam Muhammad Iqbal None Hint 9. The British economic policy in India mainly aimed at: Exploitation of Indian resources Industrial growth of India Welfare of Indians Agricultural development None Hint 10. Which language became the medium of higher education under British rule? Sanskrit Hindi English Persian None Hint 11. Who introduced English education in India? Lord Macaulay Lord Dalhousie Lord Curzon Lord Canning None Hint 12. The impact of British rule on Indian agriculture resulted in: Increase in food security Frequent famines Prosperity of peasants Decline in famines None Hint 13. Which movement promoted rational thinking and questioned orthodox practices? Prarthana Samaj Aligarh Movement Young Bengal Movement Arya Samaj None Hint 14. Which crop was widely cultivated for British industries? Rice Wheat Millet Indigo None Hint 15. Arya Samaj was founded by: Raja Rammohan Roy Annie Besant Dayananda Saraswati Swami Vivekananda None Hint 16. Religious and social reform movements in India arose mainly due to: Industrial growth Social evils and superstitions Economic prosperity British encouragement None Hint 17. Which reform movement supported inter-caste marriage? Brahmo Samaj Arya Samaj Both A and B None None Hint 18. Who is known as the pioneer of Indian social reform movement? Raja Rammohan Roy Dayananda Saraswati Swami Vivekananda Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None Hint 19. Which revenue system fixed land revenue permanently? Ryotwari Mahalwari Subsidiary Alliance Permanent Settlement None Hint 20. Which social evil was abolished by the British in 1829? Child marriage Dowry Untouchability Sati None Hint 21. Which movement emphasized women education and widow remarriage? Young Bengal Movement Arya Samaj Brahmo Samaj Ramakrishna Mission None Hint 22. Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission? Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Swami Vivekananda Dayananda Saraswati Keshab Chandra Sen None Hint 23. The year 1857 is significant because of: Revolt of 1857 End of Mughal Empire Formation of INC Partition of Bengal None Hint 24. Which Indian industry suffered most under British rule? Ship building Mining Iron industry Cotton textile industry None Hint 25. The Ramakrishna Mission emphasized: Armed revolution Social service and spiritualism Caste superiority Political struggle None Hint 26. Western ideas introduced by the British included: Caste system Absolutism Feudalism Democracy and equality None Hint 27. Who were the beneficiaries of the Permanent Settlement? Workers Artisans Zamindars Peasants None Hint 28. The slogan “Back to the Vedas” is associated with: Arya Samaj Aligarh Movement Ramakrishna Mission Brahmo Samaj None Hint 29. Social reform movements laid the foundation for: Caste rigidity Freedom struggle Industrial revolution British dominance None Hint 30. One major result of social reform movements was: Decline of nationalism Growth of superstition Increase in caste discrimination Spread of social awareness None Hint 31. English education in India was introduced mainly to: Spread religion Eliminate illiteracy Create educated Indians for administration Promote Indian culture None Hint 32. The British rule in India began after which battle? Battle of Panipat Battle of Buxar Battle of Plassey Battle of Wandiwash None Hint 33. Which company established British rule in India? Portuguese Company Dutch East India Company British East India Company French Company None Hint 34. The main aim of the Aligarh Movement was: Political agitation Modern education among Muslims Social isolation Spread of Hindu religion None Hint 35. The social reform movements helped in: Promoting equality Supporting British rule Strengthening caste system Encouraging superstition None Hint 36. The British introduced commercial crops mainly to: Increase exports to Britain Support Indian farmers Improve Indian diet Reduce famine None Hint 37. Western ideas introduced by the British included: Caste system Democracy and equality Absolutism Feudalism None Hint 38. The Brahmo Samaj opposed: Monotheism Education of women Social reform Idol worship None Hint 39. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar worked mainly for: Temple reforms Widow remarriage National education Religious unity None Hint 40. The Young Bengal Movement was led by: Annie Besant Raja Rammohan Roy Swami Vivekananda Henry Vivian Derozio None Hint 41. Swami Vivekananda represented India at: Round Table Conference INC session Simon Commission Parliament of Religions, Chicago None Hint 42. The destruction of Indian handicrafts is known as: Urbanisation Industrialisation Commercialisation Deindustrialisation None Hint 43. The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year: 1773 1757 1764 1857 None Hint 44. The British rule led to the rise of: Regionalism Communalism Nationalism Isolation None Hint 45. Which sector benefited the least from British rule? British industries British administration British trade Indian agriculture None Hint 46. Permanent Settlement was introduced by: Lord Wellesley Lord Cornwallis Lord Dalhousie Warren Hastings None Hint 47. The Prarthana Samaj was mainly active in: Punjab Maharashtra Bengal Kerala None Hint 48. The Prarthana Samaj was mainly active in: Maharashtra Punjab Bengal Kerala None Hint 49. Which social evil was abolished due to the efforts of Raja Rammohan Roy? Untouchability Dowry Sati Child marriage None Hint 50. English education in India was introduced mainly to: Create educated Indians for administration Promote Indian culture Eliminate illiteracy Spread religion None Hint Time's up Share: admin Previous post SSLC Social Science NIOS I January 29, 2026 Next post SSLC Social Science NIOS III January 29, 2026