History Nios plus two V Welcome to your History Nios plus two V Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. What was a main responsibility of the imperial government? Encouraging foreign trade without taxes Promoting Indian industries and culture Supporting local kings in independent rule Collecting revenue and executing legal administration None Hint 2. There was a rise of totalitarian regimes: __________ in Italy, __________ in Germany, and Military Fascism in Japan. Fascism, Nazism Socialism, Fascism Nazism, Communism Communism, Fascism None Hint 3. Indian National Congress formally took up the __________ movement in 1905 under G.K. Gokhale. Non-Cooperation Quit India Civil Disobedience Swadeshi None Hint 4. Which of the following titles did Bairam Khan hold as the wakil of the Mughal kingdom? Nawab Khan-i-Khanan Amir-ul-Umara Vizier None Hint 5. * Homi J. Bhabha is known for his work in which scientific field? Nuclear science Genetic research Space exploration Molecular biology None Hint 6. Which metal was mainly acquired by the Harappans from the Khetri mines in Rajasthan? Lead Copper Gold Silver None Hint 7. Brahmo Covenant was written by Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Raja Ram Mohan Roy Rabindranath Tagore Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Swami Dayananda Saraswati None Hint 8. Mainly Sikhs began the __________ Movement in 1913 in the city of San Francisco, in __________. Swadeshi, India Quit India, UK Non-Cooperation, Canada Ghadar, USA None Hint 9. Atmiya Sabha was founded in __________. 1830 1815 1805 1828 None Hint 10. What was a key aspect of the colonial state? Promotion of Indian self-rule Complete equality between British and Indians Decentralized rule by local Indian kings The assumption of sovereignty by the colonial regime None Hint 11. How did the primary economic activities of the Early Vedic Aryans differ from those of the Later Vedic period? Early Vedic Aryans were urban traders; Later Vedic people became hunters. Both periods depended entirely on fishing and forestry. Early Vedic Aryans focused on cattle rearing; Later Vedic people focused on agriculture. Early Vedic Aryans were industrial workers; Later Vedic people became nomads. None Hint 12. Nationalism in India developed primarily as a response to __________ rule. colonial tribal democratic feudal None Hint 13. What was the primary conflict between the USA and the USSR after World War II? Economic trade Ideological differences Territorial disputes Cultural exchange None Hint 14. In 1905, Curzon announced the partition of __________. Bombay Punjab Bengal Madras None Hint 15. What remained largely unchanged in village society despite British rule? Joint family system All of the above Caste system and position of untouchables Production techniques in agriculture None Hint 16. Who among 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? Syed Haider Raza Lokmanya Tilak Lala Lajpat Rai Bipin Chandra Pal None Hint 17. Who among the following introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India? Lord Clive Lord Curzon Lord Dalhousie Lord Wellesley None Hint 18. The Delhi Sultanate was established during the victories by __________. Alauddin Khilji Babur Muhammad Ghori Iltutmish None Hint 19. Which of the following is the impact of globalization on communication? It has slowed down communication. It has isolated communication channels. It has facilitated cheap and instant communication. It has made communication more expensive. None Hint 20. What was the primary ideological conflict during the Cold War? Nationalism vs. Imperialism Democracy vs. Monarchy Capitalism vs. Communism Fascism vs. Socialism None Hint 21. What did Cornwallis create in 1785? The Doctrine of Lapse A professional code of Company servants The Permanent Settlement of Bengal The Indian Penal Code None Hint 22. Who amongst the following produced finest literature in India around the early 20th century? Vikram Seth Bhimsen Joshi Rabindranath Tagore Mulk Raj Anand None Hint 23. Macaulay’s 1835 Minute on __________ had a decisive impact. Law Trade Religion Education None Hint 24. his led to the rise of the __________ Movement in India. Swadeshi Quit India Non-Cooperation Civil Disobedience None Hint 25. Bal Gangadhar Tilak introduced the __________ festivals in Maharashtra. Ganesh Diwali Holi Durga None Hint 26. In which novel did Bankim Chandra Chatterjee immortalize the Sanyasi Rebellion? Devdas Anand Math Gora Chitralekha None Hint 27. In which of the following region was the Gandhara School of Art developed? Eastern India Southern India Central India Northwestern part of the Indian Subcontinent None Hint 28. Name three social practices the British sampled out? Import killing, ritual burning of widows (sati), and legalized remarriage of widows Import killing, ritual burning of widows (sati), and legalized remarriage of widows Caste system, arranged marriages, and child labor Import killing, ritual burning of widows (sati), and prohibition of widow remarriage None Hint 29. Who among the following succeeded Chandragupta I? Kumaragupta Samudragupta Chandragupta II Shrigupta None Hint 30. __________ , the lady ruler, fought with the Mughals. Chand Bibi Rani Lakshmibai Razia Sultana Rani Durgavati None Hint 31. Which of the following countries were part of the Triple Entente? Britain, France, Russia Japan, Italy, Germany USA, Britain, Italy Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy None Hint 32. Who among the following deities was known as the weather god in the Rigvedic period? Indra Varuna Yama Agni None Hint 33. Who was the Mughal emperor that devised the Mansabdari system? Akbar Jahangir Babur Aurangzeb None Hint 34. __________ was Jahangir’s grandson, ruled from 1658 to 1707, and is known for his military campaigns which contributed to the decline of the __________ Empire. Akbar, Gupta Humayun, Delhi Sultanate Aurangzeb, Mughal Shah Jahan, Mauryan None Hint 35. Which one of the following companies 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 36. Who was a key reformer of Bengal that used the press for social reform? Rabindranath Tagore Raja Ram Mohan Roy Ishwar Chandra Vidyasaga Swami Vivekananda None Hint 37. In the Delhi Sultanate, the __________ ruled from AD 1290 to AD 1320, and they were succeeded by the __________ who ruled from AD 1320 to AD 1412. Tughlaqs, Khiljis Mughals, Lodhis Khiljis, Tughlaqs Slaves, Sayyids None Hint 38. The Chinese pilgrim __________ came to India during the reign of Chandragupta II and the pilgrim Hsuan Tsang came during the reign of __________. Hsuan Tsang, Chandragupta Maurya Fa-Hien, Samudragupta Hsuan Tsang, Ashoka Fa-Hien, Harshavardhana None Hint 39. Which international organization was founded to promote global peace and security after World War II? League of Nations Munich Pact United Nations Warsaw Pact None Hint 40. India was largely an __________ economy during the rise of European nationalism. technological agrarian industrial commercial None Hint 41. __________ introduced a modified version of English education. English Vernacular Persian Sanskrit None Hint 42. The Harappan script has not been deciphered yet. It is believed that they used pictographs (graphic symbols). translated, alphabets explained, icons deciphered, pictographs discovered, diagrams None Hint 43. Who among the following was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India? Humayun Shah Jahan Akbar Babur None Hint 44. In the 7th Century AD, a new religion named __________ was born in Arabia. It was founded and preached by Prophet __________. Islam, Muhammad Christianity, Jesus Buddhism, Gautama Sikhism, Guru Nanak None Hint 45. Akbar initiated a policy of __________ the chieftains into Mughal nobility. excluding incorporating isolating ignoring None Hint 46. The __________ written by Kautilya and the Edicts of Ashoka are primary sources of written records of the __________ times. Ramayana, Gupta Manusmriti, Chola Arthashastra, Mauryan Mahabharata, Mughal None Hint 47. * 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 48. * Who among the following social reformers was known for attacking the practice of Sati in the 19th century? Dadabhai Naoroji Jyotiba Phule Raja Ram Mohan Roy Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None Hint 49. Ilbari Turks were collectively known as the __________ Sultanate. Tughlaq Khilji Lodi Slave None Hint 50. In which language was the first newspaper in India published in 1760? Hindi Persian Bengali English None Hint Time's up Share: admin Previous post Test 6 May 30, 2025 Next post Hindi Nios plus two I June 5, 2025
