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