History Nios plus two V Welcome to your History Nios plus two V Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. In the 7th Century AD, a new religion named __________ was born in Arabia. It was founded and preached by Prophet __________. Sikhism, Guru Nanak Buddhism, Gautama Islam, Muhammad Christianity, Jesus None Hint 2. __________ introduced a modified version of English education. Vernacular Sanskrit English Persian None Hint 3. 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? Bipin Chandra Pal Syed Haider Raza Lokmanya Tilak Lala Lajpat Rai None Hint 4. Which one of the following companies is known to have ruled India from 1600 to 1858? The French East India Company The Portuguese East India Company The British East India Company The Dutch East India Company None Hint 5. Which metal was mainly acquired by the Harappans from the Khetri mines in Rajasthan? Copper Silver Lead Gold None Hint 6. Brahmo Covenant was written by Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Raja Ram Mohan Roy Rabindranath Tagore Swami Dayananda Saraswati Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None Hint 7. What was a main responsibility of the imperial government? Collecting revenue and executing legal administration Promoting Indian industries and culture Encouraging foreign trade without taxes Supporting local kings in independent rule None Hint 8. * Homi J. Bhabha is known for his work in which scientific field? Space exploration Molecular biology Nuclear science Genetic research None Hint 9. The Delhi Sultanate was established during the victories by __________. Iltutmish Alauddin Khilji Babur Muhammad Ghori None Hint 10. Who among the following introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India? Lord Clive Lord Curzon Lord Dalhousie Lord Wellesley None Hint 11. Who was a key reformer of Bengal that used the press for social reform? Raja Ram Mohan Roy Swami Vivekananda Rabindranath Tagore Ishwar Chandra Vidyasaga None Hint 12. Who among the following was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India? Shah Jahan Humayun Babur Akbar None Hint 13. his led to the rise of the __________ Movement in India. Swadeshi Civil Disobedience Non-Cooperation Quit India None Hint 14. There was a rise of totalitarian regimes: __________ in Italy, __________ in Germany, and Military Fascism in Japan. Socialism, Fascism Fascism, Nazism Communism, Fascism Nazism, Communism None Hint 15. 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. Mughals, Lodhis Slaves, Sayyids Tughlaqs, Khiljis Khiljis, Tughlaqs None Hint 16. Atmiya Sabha was founded in __________. 1828 1830 1815 1805 None Hint 17. Indian National Congress formally took up the __________ movement in 1905 under G.K. Gokhale. Quit India Swadeshi Civil Disobedience Non-Cooperation None Hint 18. The __________ written by Kautilya and the Edicts of Ashoka are primary sources of written records of the __________ times. Manusmriti, Chola Ramayana, Gupta Mahabharata, Mughal Arthashastra, Mauryan None Hint 19. Who amongst the following produced finest literature in India around the early 20th century? Rabindranath Tagore Mulk Raj Anand Vikram Seth Bhimsen Joshi None Hint 20. __________ 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 Aurangzeb, Mughal Shah Jahan, Mauryan Humayun, Delhi Sultanate None Hint 21. In 1905, Curzon announced the partition of __________. Punjab Bengal Madras Bombay None Hint 22. The Harappan script has not been deciphered yet. It is believed that they used pictographs (graphic symbols). discovered, diagrams translated, alphabets deciphered, pictographs explained, icons None Hint 23. * Which one of the following countries did not join the League of Nations despite its leading role in its formation? France United Kingdom United States Italy None Hint 24. Bal Gangadhar Tilak introduced the __________ festivals in Maharashtra. Ganesh Diwali Holi Durga None Hint 25. How did the primary economic activities of the Early Vedic Aryans differ from those of the Later Vedic period? 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 urban traders; Later Vedic people became hunters. Early Vedic Aryans were industrial workers; Later Vedic people became nomads. None Hint 26. Which of the following countries were part of the Triple Entente? Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy Japan, Italy, Germany USA, Britain, Italy Britain, France, Russia None Hint 27. What remained largely unchanged in village society despite British rule? Production techniques in agriculture Caste system and position of untouchables Joint family system All of the above None Hint 28. Akbar initiated a policy of __________ the chieftains into Mughal nobility. isolating ignoring excluding incorporating None Hint 29. __________ , the lady ruler, fought with the Mughals. Razia Sultana Rani Lakshmibai Rani Durgavati Chand Bibi None Hint 30. In which of the following region was the Gandhara School of Art developed? Northwestern part of the Indian Subcontinent Southern India Eastern India Central India None Hint 31. What was the primary conflict between the USA and the USSR after World War II? Territorial disputes Ideological differences Economic trade Cultural exchange None Hint 32. Which international organization was founded to promote global peace and security after World War II? Warsaw Pact Munich Pact League of Nations United Nations None Hint 33. The Chinese pilgrim __________ came to India during the reign of Chandragupta II and the pilgrim Hsuan Tsang came during the reign of __________. Hsuan Tsang, Ashoka Fa-Hien, Samudragupta Fa-Hien, Harshavardhana Hsuan Tsang, Chandragupta Maurya None Hint 34. Who among the following succeeded Chandragupta I? Samudragupta Chandragupta II Kumaragupta Shrigupta None Hint 35. Name three social practices the British sampled out? Import killing, ritual burning of widows (sati), and prohibition of widow remarriage 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 None Hint 36. * Who among the following social reformers was known for attacking the practice of Sati in the 19th century? Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Jyotiba Phule Dadabhai Naoroji Raja Ram Mohan Roy None Hint 37. Who was the Mughal emperor that devised the Mansabdari system? Babur Aurangzeb Jahangir Akbar None Hint 38. Who among the following deities was known as the weather god in the Rigvedic period? Varuna Indra Agni Yama None Hint 39. Which of the following is the impact of globalization on communication? It has slowed down communication. It has made communication more expensive. It has isolated communication channels. It has facilitated cheap and instant communication. None Hint 40. Ilbari Turks were collectively known as the __________ Sultanate. Lodi Tughlaq Slave Khilji None Hint 41. What was the primary ideological conflict during the Cold War? Capitalism vs. Communism Nationalism vs. Imperialism Democracy vs. Monarchy Fascism vs. Socialism None Hint 42. Which of the following titles did Bairam Khan hold as the wakil of the Mughal kingdom? Amir-ul-Umara Nawab Khan-i-Khanan Vizier None Hint 43. What was a key aspect of the colonial state? Decentralized rule by local Indian kings Promotion of Indian self-rule The assumption of sovereignty by the colonial regime Complete equality between British and Indians None Hint 44. In which language was the first newspaper in India published in 1760? Bengali Hindi Persian English None Hint 45. Macaulay’s 1835 Minute on __________ had a decisive impact. Education Law Trade Religion None Hint 46. In which novel did Bankim Chandra Chatterjee immortalize the Sanyasi Rebellion? Chitralekha Gora Anand Math Devdas None Hint 47. Nationalism in India developed primarily as a response to __________ rule. colonial feudal democratic tribal None Hint 48. What did Cornwallis create in 1785? The Permanent Settlement of Bengal The Indian Penal Code A professional code of Company servants The Doctrine of Lapse None Hint 49. India was largely an __________ economy during the rise of European nationalism. industrial agrarian commercial technological None Hint 50. Mainly Sikhs began the __________ Movement in 1913 in the city of San Francisco, in __________. Non-Cooperation, Canada Ghadar, USA Quit India, UK Swadeshi, India None Hint Time's up Share: admin Previous post Test 6 May 30, 2025 Next post Hindi Nios plus two I June 5, 2025
