SSLC Social Science NIOS II Welcome to your SSLC Social Science NIOS II Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. The British introduced railways mainly to: Promote tourism Reduce poverty Transport raw materials Help Indians None Hint 2. Which reformer worked for the upliftment of women? Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Swami Vivekananda Henry Derozio Both A and B None Hint 3. The slogan “Back to the Vedas” is associated with: Arya Samaj Ramakrishna Mission Aligarh Movement Brahmo Samaj None Hint 4. The Prarthana Samaj was mainly active in: Bengal Kerala Maharashtra Punjab None Hint 5. Religious and social reform movements in India arose mainly due to: Social evils and superstitions Industrial growth Economic prosperity British encouragement None Hint 6. The Prarthana Samaj was mainly active in: Punjab Bengal Maharashtra Kerala None Hint 7. The Ramakrishna Mission emphasized: Political struggle Social service and spiritualism Armed revolution Caste superiority None Hint 8. The Aligarh Movement was started by: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Abdul Kalam Maulana Azad Muhammad Iqbal None Hint 9. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar worked mainly for: National education Religious unity Temple reforms Widow remarriage None Hint 10. The British rule led to the rise of: Communalism Isolation Regionalism Nationalism None Hint 11. Which movement emphasized women education and widow remarriage? Brahmo Samaj Young Bengal Movement Ramakrishna Mission Arya Samaj None Hint 12. The main aim of the Aligarh Movement was: Social isolation Spread of Hindu religion Political agitation Modern education among Muslims None Hint 13. English education in India was introduced mainly to: Spread religion Eliminate illiteracy Create educated Indians for administration Promote Indian culture None Hint 14. Which social evil was abolished due to the efforts of Raja Rammohan Roy? Untouchability Sati Child marriage Dowry None Hint 15. Swami Vivekananda represented India at: Round Table Conference Parliament of Religions, Chicago INC session Simon Commission None Hint 16. Which movement promoted rational thinking and questioned orthodox practices? Young Bengal Movement Arya Samaj Aligarh Movement Prarthana Samaj None Hint 17. Western ideas introduced by the British included: Feudalism Absolutism Democracy and equality Caste system None Hint 18. The destruction of Indian handicrafts is known as: Deindustrialisation Industrialisation Commercialisation Urbanisation None Hint 19. Permanent Settlement was introduced by: Warren Hastings Lord Wellesley Lord Cornwallis Lord Dalhousie None Hint 20. One major result of social reform movements was: Growth of superstition Increase in caste discrimination Decline of nationalism Spread of social awareness None Hint 21. Which Indian industry suffered most under British rule? Iron industry Ship building Mining Cotton textile industry None Hint 22. The British rule in India began after which battle? Battle of Wandiwash Battle of Panipat Battle of Plassey Battle of Buxar None Hint 23. British cultural policy mainly resulted in: Spread of Western culture Elimination of education Complete cultural unity Revival of Indian traditions None Hint 24. The Brahmo Samaj opposed: Social reform Idol worship Monotheism Education of women None Hint 25. Which institution was established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan? Banaras Hindu University Jamia Millia Islamia Aligarh Muslim University Calcutta University None Hint 26. Which social evil was abolished by the British in 1829? Dowry Sati Untouchability Child marriage None Hint 27. The social reform movements helped in: Promoting equality Strengthening caste system Supporting British rule Encouraging superstition None Hint 28. Who worked for the abolition of Sati? Swami Vivekananda Dayananda Saraswati Gandhi Raja Rammohan Roy None Hint 29. English education in India was introduced mainly to: Eliminate illiteracy Create educated Indians for administration Promote Indian culture Spread religion None Hint 30. Social reform movements laid the foundation for: Industrial revolution Caste rigidity British dominance Freedom struggle None Hint 31. The Young Bengal Movement was led by: Henry Vivian Derozio Annie Besant Raja Rammohan Roy Swami Vivekananda None Hint 32. The British economic policy in India mainly aimed at: Exploitation of Indian resources Agricultural development Industrial growth of India Welfare of Indians None Hint 33. Who were the beneficiaries of the Permanent Settlement? Artisans Peasants Zamindars Workers None Hint 34. One major result of social reform movements was: Spread of social awareness Growth of superstition Increase in caste discrimination Decline of nationalism None Hint 35. Which crop was widely cultivated for British industries? Millet Rice Wheat Indigo None Hint 36. The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year: 1773 1857 1757 1764 None Hint 37. Which company established British rule in India? Portuguese Company British East India Company French Company Dutch East India Company None Hint 38. The year 1857 is significant because of: End of Mughal Empire Formation of INC Partition of Bengal Revolt of 1857 None Hint 39. The impact of British rule on Indian agriculture resulted in: Decline in famines Frequent famines Increase in food security Prosperity of peasants None Hint 40. Which reform movement supported inter-caste marriage? Brahmo Samaj Arya Samaj None Both A and B None Hint 41. Who is known as the pioneer of Indian social reform movement? Dayananda Saraswati Swami Vivekananda Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Raja Rammohan Roy None Hint 42. Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission? Keshab Chandra Sen Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Dayananda Saraswati Swami Vivekananda None Hint 43. The British introduced commercial crops mainly to: Support Indian farmers Reduce famine Increase exports to Britain Improve Indian diet None Hint 44. Western ideas introduced by the British included: Democracy and equality Absolutism Feudalism Caste system None Hint 45. Which sector benefited the least from British rule? Indian agriculture British industries British administration British trade None Hint 46. Arya Samaj was founded by: Raja Rammohan Roy Swami Vivekananda Annie Besant Dayananda Saraswati None Hint 47. Raja Rammohan Roy founded the: Brahmo Samaj Ramakrishna Mission Arya Samaj Prarthana Samaj None Hint 48. Who introduced English education in India? Lord Curzon Lord Macaulay Lord Canning Lord Dalhousie None Hint 49. Which revenue system fixed land revenue permanently? Permanent Settlement Subsidiary Alliance Mahalwari Ryotwari None Hint 50. Which language became the medium of higher education under British rule? Sanskrit Hindi Persian English None Hint Time's up Share: admin Previous post SSLC Social Science NIOS I January 29, 2026 Next post SSLC Social Science NIOS III January 29, 2026
