History Nios plus two V Welcome to your History Nios plus two V Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. What remained largely unchanged in village society despite British rule? Caste system and position of untouchables Production techniques in agriculture Joint family system All of the above None Hint 2. Which international organization was founded to promote global peace and security after World War II? Munich Pact United Nations Warsaw Pact League of Nations None Hint 3. 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 Slaves, Sayyids Khiljis, Tughlaqs Mughals, Lodhis None Hint 4. __________ was Jahangir’s grandson, ruled from 1658 to 1707, and is known for his military campaigns which contributed to the decline of the __________ Empire. Shah Jahan, Mauryan Humayun, Delhi Sultanate Aurangzeb, Mughal Akbar, Gupta None Hint 5. Ilbari Turks were collectively known as the __________ Sultanate. Tughlaq Khilji Slave Lodi None Hint 6. In which language was the first newspaper in India published in 1760? English Bengali Persian Hindi None Hint 7. Macaulay’s 1835 Minute on __________ had a decisive impact. Trade Law Religion Education None Hint 8. What was a key aspect of the colonial state? Decentralized rule by local Indian kings The assumption of sovereignty by the colonial regime Promotion of Indian self-rule Complete equality between British and Indians None Hint 9. In the 7th Century AD, a new religion named __________ was born in Arabia. It was founded and preached by Prophet __________. Buddhism, Gautama Islam, Muhammad Christianity, Jesus Sikhism, Guru Nanak None Hint 10. In 1905, Curzon announced the partition of __________. Madras Bombay Bengal Punjab None Hint 11. * Who among the following social reformers was known for attacking the practice of Sati in the 19th century? Jyotiba Phule Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Dadabhai Naoroji Raja Ram Mohan Roy None Hint 12. Name three social practices the British sampled out? 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 Import killing, ritual burning of widows (sati), and legalized remarriage of widows None Hint 13. Who among the following introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India? Lord Wellesley Lord Clive Lord Curzon Lord Dalhousie None Hint 14. Indian National Congress formally took up the __________ movement in 1905 under G.K. Gokhale. Civil Disobedience Quit India Non-Cooperation Swadeshi None Hint 15. * 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 16. 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 were urban traders; Later Vedic people became hunters. Early Vedic Aryans focused on cattle rearing; Later Vedic people focused on agriculture. Both periods depended entirely on fishing and forestry. None Hint 17. What was a main responsibility of the imperial government? Collecting revenue and executing legal administration Supporting local kings in independent rule Promoting Indian industries and culture Encouraging foreign trade without taxes None Hint 18. Who among the following deities was known as the weather god in the Rigvedic period? Varuna Agni Indra Yama None Hint 19. Mainly Sikhs began the __________ Movement in 1913 in the city of San Francisco, in __________. Swadeshi, India Ghadar, USA Quit India, UK Non-Cooperation, Canada None Hint 20. 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 21. Who among the following succeeded Chandragupta I? Samudragupta Kumaragupta Chandragupta II Shrigupta None Hint 22. The Delhi Sultanate was established during the victories by __________. Babur Iltutmish Muhammad Ghori Alauddin Khilji None Hint 23. Which of the following countries were part of the Triple Entente? Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy Japan, Italy, Germany Britain, France, Russia USA, Britain, Italy None Hint 24. __________ introduced a modified version of English education. Vernacular English Persian Sanskrit None Hint 25. Nationalism in India developed primarily as a response to __________ rule. feudal democratic tribal colonial None Hint 26. Which of the following titles did Bairam Khan hold as the wakil of the Mughal kingdom? Vizier Khan-i-Khanan Amir-ul-Umara Nawab None Hint 27. What was the primary conflict between the USA and the USSR after World War II? Ideological differences Cultural exchange Economic trade Territorial disputes None Hint 28. Who was the Mughal emperor that devised the Mansabdari system? Akbar Babur Jahangir Aurangzeb None Hint 29. What was the primary ideological conflict during the Cold War? Capitalism vs. Communism Fascism vs. Socialism Nationalism vs. Imperialism Democracy vs. Monarchy None Hint 30. Akbar initiated a policy of __________ the chieftains into Mughal nobility. excluding incorporating isolating ignoring None Hint 31. Who among the following was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India? Humayun Akbar Babur Shah Jahan None Hint 32. Atmiya Sabha was founded in __________. 1828 1830 1805 1815 None Hint 33. Bal Gangadhar Tilak introduced the __________ festivals in Maharashtra. Ganesh Durga Holi Diwali None Hint 34. Who was a key reformer of Bengal that used the press for social reform? Rabindranath Tagore Swami Vivekananda Raja Ram Mohan Roy Ishwar Chandra Vidyasaga None Hint 35. 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 36. Which of the following is the impact of globalization on communication? It has isolated communication channels. It has slowed down communication. It has made communication more expensive. It has facilitated cheap and instant communication. None Hint 37. his led to the rise of the __________ Movement in India. Quit India Civil Disobedience Swadeshi Non-Cooperation None Hint 38. Which one of the following companies is known to have ruled India from 1600 to 1858? The Dutch East India Company The Portuguese East India Company The French East India Company The British East India Company None Hint 39. India was largely an __________ economy during the rise of European nationalism. agrarian technological commercial industrial None Hint 40. The __________ written by Kautilya and the Edicts of Ashoka are primary sources of written records of the __________ times. Mahabharata, Mughal Ramayana, Gupta Arthashastra, Mauryan Manusmriti, Chola None Hint 41. There was a rise of totalitarian regimes: __________ in Italy, __________ in Germany, and Military Fascism in Japan. Nazism, Communism Fascism, Nazism Socialism, Fascism Communism, Fascism None Hint 42. Brahmo Covenant was written by Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Swami Dayananda Saraswati Raja Ram Mohan Roy Rabindranath Tagore Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None Hint 43. __________ , the lady ruler, fought with the Mughals. Rani Durgavati Razia Sultana Rani Lakshmibai Chand Bibi None Hint 44. Which metal was mainly acquired by the Harappans from the Khetri mines in Rajasthan? Copper Gold Lead Silver None Hint 45. The Harappan script has not been deciphered yet. It is believed that they used pictographs (graphic symbols). translated, alphabets deciphered, pictographs discovered, diagrams explained, icons None Hint 46. 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? Lokmanya Tilak Syed Haider Raza Lala Lajpat Rai Bipin Chandra Pal None Hint 47. * Homi J. Bhabha is known for his work in which scientific field? Space exploration Nuclear science Genetic research Molecular biology None Hint 48. In which novel did Bankim Chandra Chatterjee immortalize the Sanyasi Rebellion? Gora Devdas Chitralekha Anand Math None Hint 49. Who amongst the following produced finest literature in India around the early 20th century? Bhimsen Joshi Vikram Seth Rabindranath Tagore Mulk Raj Anand None Hint 50. In which of the following region was the Gandhara School of Art developed? Northwestern part of the Indian Subcontinent Southern India Central India Eastern 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
