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