SSLC Social Science NIOS III Welcome to your SSLC Social Science NIOS III Total Questions: 50 Name Mobile No: 1. Popular resistance against the British mainly arose due to: Exploitation and injustice Spread of education Industrial growth British administrative reforms None Hint 2. The significance of popular resistance lies in: Its role in awakening nationalism Its immediate success Economic reforms British support None Hint 3. Who was the first President of the Indian National Congress? Bal Gangadhar Tilak Dadabhai Naoroji A.O. Hume W.C. Bonnerjee None Hint 4. The Rowlatt Act was passed in: 1909 1917 1919 1921 None Hint 5. Dadabhai Naoroji is known for the theory of: Home Rule Swadeshi Satyagraha Drain of Wealth None Hint 6. Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa in: 1915 1920 1919 1905 None Hint 7. Who was known as the “Iron Man of India”? Subhash Chandra Bose Rajendra Prasad Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jawaharlal Nehru None Hint 8. The Moplah Rebellion took place in: Assam Bengal Kerala Tamil Nadu None Hint 9. Who among the following supported peasant movements? Social reformers Zamindars Moneylenders British officials None Hint 10. The Partition of Bengal took place in: 1911 1927 1905 1919 None Hint 11. Who gave the slogan “Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it”? Jawaharlal Nehru Bal Gangadhar Tilak Mahatma Gandhi Subhash Chandra Bose None Hint 12. The Cabinet Mission came to India in: 1942 1947 1946 1945 None Hint 13. Who was the leader of the revolt in Bihar? Kunwar Singh Bahadur Shah Zafar Nana Saheb Tatya Tope None Hint 14. The Indigo Revolt occurred in the year: 1875 1859 1830 1905 None Hint 15. Tribal revolts showed the opposition to: Industrial development British forest and land policies Modern education Indian rulers None Hint 16. The Revolt of 1857 is also known as: First War of Indian Independence Non-Cooperation Movement Civil Disobedience Movement Quit India Movement None Hint 17. The Revolt of 1857 began at: Delhi Lucknow Kanpur Meerut None Hint 18. The Quit India Movement was launched in: 1946 1935 1942 1930 None Hint 19. The British suppressed revolts mainly using: Economic support Military force Democratic reforms Negotiation None Hint 20. The immediate cause of the Revolt of 1857 was: Introduction of Enfield rifle Doctrine of Lapse Heavy taxation Subsidiary Alliance None Hint 21. The peasant movement in Deccan was known as: Indigo revolt Deccan riots Moplah rebellion Santhal revolt None Hint 22. The Revolt of 1857 resulted in: Transfer of power to British Crown Partition of India Formation of INC End of British rule None Hint 23. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred in: Delhi Amritsar Lahore Kanpur None Hint 24. The Santhal Rebellion took place in: Bengal Maharashtra Punjab Bihar and Jharkhand None Hint 25. The Indian National Movement finally resulted in: Economic reforms only Continued British rule Dominion status only Complete independence None Hint 26. The early leaders of the INC believed in: Moderate methods Violent revolution Armed struggle Terrorism None Hint 27. Who led the revolt at Kanpur? Nana Saheb Rani Lakshmi Bai Kunwar Singh Begum Hazrat Mahal None Hint 28. India became independent in the year: 1950 1942 1945 1947 None Hint 29. The revolts before 1857 were mostly: Well organized Successful Isolated and local Fully united None Hint 30. The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in: 1927 1922 1919 1920 None Hint 31. Popular resistance laid the foundation for: British reforms Organized national movement Armed revolution only Partition None Hint 32. Peasant revolts were mainly caused by: Low rainfall Political rivalry Exploitative revenue policies Religious issues None Hint 33. The Swadeshi Movement began as a result of: Non-Cooperation Movement Simon Commission Jallianwala Bagh massacre Partition of Bengal None Hint 34. The Indian National Congress was founded in: 1857 1905 1919 1885 None Hint 35. One major reason for the failure of the Revolt of 1857 was: Lack of unity and organization Strong leadership everywhere Superior weapons of Indians Unity among Indians None Hint 36. The Revolt of 1857 resulted in: End of British rule Transfer of power to British Crown Formation of INC Partition of India None Hint 37. Rani Lakshmi Bai was associated with the revolt at: Jhansi Kanpur Awadh Delhi None Hint 38. Gandhiji’s method of struggle was based on: Terrorism Satyagraha and non-violence Armed revolution Violence None Hint 39. One important feature of popular resistance was: Participation of only rulers Limited to cities Support from British Participation of common people None Hint 40. The last Mughal emperor proclaimed as the leader of the revolt was: Shah Alam II Aurangzeb Bahadur Shah Zafar Akbar II None Hint 41. The Indian National Army was formed with the aim of: Education reform Armed struggle against British Economic development Social reform None Hint 42. The Indian National Congress was founded by: Subhash Chandra Bose A.O. Hume Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru None Hint 43. One result of popular resistance was: End of reforms Strengthening of British control Political awakening among people Decline of nationalism None Hint 44. The Non-Cooperation Movement was withdrawn due to: Civil Disobedience Jallianwala Bagh massacre Chauri Chaura incident Simon Commission None Hint 45. Subhash Chandra Bose formed the: Indian National Congress Forward Bloc Home Rule League Indian National Army None Hint 46. The Dandi March was related to: Tax protest Salt law Forest law Education reform None Hint 47. The slogan “Do or Die” was given during: Civil Disobedience Movement Swadeshi Movement Non-Cooperation Movement Quit India Movement None Hint 48. The Home Rule Movement was started by: Gandhi and Nehru Bose and Patel Lajpat Rai and Gokhale Tilak and Annie Besant None Hint 49. The Civil Disobedience Movement began with: Khilafat Movement Home Rule Dandi March Quit India resolution None Hint 50. The Indigo Revolt was against: Military recruitment Forced cultivation of indigo Land tax British education None Hint Time's up Share: admin Previous post SSLC Social Science NIOS II January 29, 2026 Next post SSLC Social Science NIOS IV January 29, 2026