History Nios Plus Two PQ VIII Welcome to your History Nios Plus Two PQ VIII Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. Complete the following sentences. India was largely an ______economy during the rise of European nationalism. capitalist socialist industrial agrarian None Hint 2. Complete the following sentences. One of the most significant things the British did to Westernize India was to introduce ______. Politics Education Culture Economy None Hint 3. Which one of the following countries did not join the League of Nations despite its leading role in its formation ? Italy France United States United Kingdom None Hint 4. Describe British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. Mention any two aspects associated with the rise of economic nationalism in the 19th century. 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. None Hint 5. Fill in the blanks: ___ the lady ruler fought with Mughals. Rani Lakshmibai Chand Bibi Razia Sultana Nur Jahan None Hint 6. In which novel did Bankim Chandra Chatterjee immortalize the Sanyasi Rebellion ? Chitralekha Devdas Gora Anand Math None Hint 7. Explain the role of Chiefs in the governance of the Palas. 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. Mention any two aspects associated with the rise of economic nationalism in the 19th century. None Hint 8. What was the main goal of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe after World War II ? Enhance economic cooperation Promote democracy Strengthen military alliances Establish communist governments None Hint 9. None 10. Who among the following introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India ? Lord Curzon Lord Wellesley Lord Clive Lord Dalhousie None Hint 11. The Indian National Congress formally took up the ___ movement in its Benaras Session of 1905 presided over by G.K. Gokhale. Quit India Swadeshi Non-Cooperation Civil Disobedience None Hint 12. Complete the following sentences. The Delhi Sultanate was established during the victories by ______. Timur Ghuri Genghis Khan Ghazni None Hint 13. Examine any two Market Regulations of Alauddin Khilji. Trade restrictions Taxation Price control All of the above None Hint 14. Fill in the blanks : Atmiya Sabha was founded in ______________ Delhi Madras Bombay Calcutta None Hint 15. The Gupta rulers followed ___ as their main religion, although they were tolerant of other faiths. Hinduism Buddhism Zoroastrianism Jainism None Hint 16. Who was the Mughal emperor that devised the Mansabdari system ? Akbar Aurangzeb Babur Jahangir None Hint 17. 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). Political Structure Social Reform Education System Economic Policy None Hint 18. How did the primary economic activities of the Early Vedic Aryans differ from those of the Later Vedic period ? Trade Industry Agriculture Pastoralism None Hint 19. Fill in the blanks : Brahma Covenant was written by_____________ Mahatma Gandhi Henry Louis Vivian Derozio Raja Ram Mohan Roy Swami Vivekananda None Hint 20. Pushan was the god of : Herbs Fire Roads Plants None Hint 21. Which Indian businessman was notable for investing in the jute industry during the First World War ? Jamsetji Tata G.D. Birla Dhirubhai Ambani Lakshmi Mittal None Hint 22. Which dynasty first ruled Vijaynagara ? Aravidu Saluva Sangama Tuluv None Hint 23. A piece of woven cloth was discovered at the site of ____. Mohenjodaro Kalibangan Harappa Lothal None Hint 24. The Swadeshi Movement began in response to the partition of ___ (region) in 1905. Assam Sindh Punjab Bengal None Hint 25. In which of the following region was, where the Gandhara School of Art developed ? Northwestern part of the Indian Subcontinent Central India Eastern India Southern India None Hint 26. From which great conqueror of Central Asia did Babur trace his lineage ? Chenghiz Khan Kublai Khan Alexander the Great Timur None Hint 27. Who amongst the following social reformer was known for attacking the practice of Sati in the 19th century ? Raja Ram Mohan Roy Dadabhai Naoroji Ishwarachandra Vidyasagar Jotiba Phule None Hint 28. Which text provides rich material for the study of Indian economy and polity during the Mauryan period ? Arthashastra Harshacharita Meghadutam Abhijnanasakuntalam None Hint 29. The Delhi Sultanate was succeeded by the ___ (empire). Vijayanagara Mughal Gupta Maratha None Hint 30. Fill in the blanks: Akbar initiated a policy of ___ the chieftains into Mughal nobility. Mansabdari Sulh-i-Kul Zabti System Din-i-Ilahi None Hint 31. Which of the following countries were part of the Triple Entente ? Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy USA, Britain, Italy Britain, France, Russia Japan, Italy, Germany None Hint 32. Fill in the blanks : The Cold War began after the failure of different powers to respect war time conference like _____________ Potsdam Yalta Tehran Moscow None Hint 33. Mention any two aspects associated with the rise of economic nationalism in the 19th century. Analyze how the Russian Revolution influenced other countries. Describe British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. Describe the key factors leading to the British conquest of South India in the 18th century. Mention any two aspects associated with the rise of economic nationalism in the 19th century. None Hint 34. The ___ (dynasty) was the last ruling dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. Khilji Lodi Sayyid Tughlaq None Hint 35. Complete the following sentences. Nationalism in India developed primarily as a response to colonial rule. colonial socialist democratic capitalist None Hint 36. Complete the following sentence. Mainly Sikhs began the Ghadar Movement in 1913 in the city of San Francisco, Non-Cooperation Ghadar Civil Disobedience Quit India None Hint 37. Fill in the blanks: The Indian National Congress was founded in ___ (year). 1915 1895 1885 1905 None Hint 38. The primary material used by Harappans to make tools and weapons was ____. Iron Copper/Bronze Steel Silver None Hint 39. Examine the challenges faced by Raziya Sultan during her reign. Social unrest All of the above Economic crisis Political instability None Hint 40. 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 Holi Ganesh Chaturthi Diwali None Hint 41. 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 42. 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). Islam, Muhammad Buddhism, Ashoka Christianity, Jesus Hinduism, Buddha None Hint 43. 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. 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 44. Which one of the following company is known to have ruled India from 1600 to 1858 ? The Dutch East India Company The Portuguese East India Company The British East India Company The French East India Company None Hint 45. 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 ? Bipin Chandra Pal Syed Haider Raza Lala Lajpat Rai Lokmanya Tilak None Hint 46. Which metal was mainly acquired by the Harappans from the Khetri mines in Rajasthan ? Silver Lead Copper Gold None Hint 47. Which of the following is the impact of globalization on communication ? It has made communication more expensive. It has facilitated cheap and instant communication. It has isolated communication channels. It has slowed down communication. None Hint 48. Fill in the blanks: The Gupta period is known for advancements in ___, including the concept of zero and the decimal system. Metallurgy Astronomy Medicine Mathematics None Hint 49. What was the primary conflict between the USA and the USSR after World War II ? Cultural exchange Ideological differences Territorial disputes Economic trade None Hint 50. Which of the following was a major centre of trade connected with Sravasti and Kaushambi during the era of Second Urbanisation ? Varanasi Rajagriha Ujjaini Vaishali 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
