Social Science History Chapter 1| The Rise of Nationalism in Europe | Class 10 Paper 1

The Rise of Nationalism in Europe

Class 10 Social Science History Quiz

Book:	National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Board:	Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class:	10th
Subject:	Social Science | History | India and the Contemporary World-II
Chapter:	1
Chapters Name:	The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
Medium:	English

Q1.	What type of conservative regimes were set up in 1815 in Europe?
	A.Autocratic
	B.Democratic
	C.Aristocratic
	D.Dictatorial

Ans: Autocratic

Q2.	Identify the French artist who prepared a series of four prints visualising his dream of a world from the following:
	A.Kitagewa Utamaro
	B.Richard M Hoe
	C.Voltaire
	D.Frederic Sorrieu

Ans: Frederic Sorrieu

Q3.	Napoleon invaded Italy in
	A.1821
	B.1790s
	C.1905
	D.1797

Ans: 1790s

Q4.	Who was proclaimed King of united Italy in 1861?
	A.Victor Emmanuel II
	B.Louis Philippe
	C.Mazzini
	D.Cavour

Ans: Victor Emmanuel II

Q5.	Which of the following artists painted the image of Germania?
	A.Philip Veit
	B.Frederic Sorrieu
	C.Ernst Renan
	D.Richar M Hoe

Ans: Philip Veit

Q6.	Who said ‘When France sneezes, the rest of Europe catches cold’?
	A.Garibaldi
	B.Bismarck
	C.Mazzini
	D.Duke Metternich

Ans: Duke Metternich

Q7.	What happened to Poland at the end of 18th century. Which of the following answers is correct?
	A.Poland achieved independence at the end of the 18th century.
	B.Poland came totally under the control of Russia and became part of Russia.
	C.Poland became the part of East Germany.
	D.Poland was partitioned at the end of the 18th century by three Great Powers: Russia, Prussia and Austria.

Ans: Poland was partitioned at the end of the 18th century by three Great Powers: Russia, Prussia and Austria.

Q8.	Who played the leading role in the unification of Germany?
	A.German Emperor (formerly King of Prussia) – Kaiser William I.
	B.Otto Von Bismarck (Prussian Chief Minister).
	C.Johann Gottfried Herder – German philosopher.
	D.Austrian Chancellor – Duke Metternich.

Ans: Otto Von Bismarck (Prussian Chief Minister).

Q9.	Three wars over seven years with Austria, Denmark, Germany and France, ended in
	A.Danish victory
	B.Prussian victory
	C.French victory
	D.German victory

Ans: Prussian victor

Q10.	Who was proclaimed the emperor of Germany in 1871?
	A.Otto Von Bismarck
	B.Victor Emmanuel II
	C.Count Cavour
	D.Kaiser William I of Prussia

Ans: Kaiser William I of Prussia

Q11.	Why was James Augustus Hickey persecuted by Governor General Warren Hastings?
	A. For poor editing of Bengal Gazette
	B. For publishing a lot of gossip about company’s Senior Official
	C. For publishing substandard material
	D. None of these

Ans: For publishing a lot of gossip about company’s Senior Official

Q12.	‘Nationalism’, which emerged as a force in the late 19th century, means
	A. strong devotion for one’s own country and its history and culture.
	B. strong devotion for one’s own country without appreciation for other nations.
	C. strong love for one’s own country and hatred for others.
	D. equally strong devotion for all the countries of the world.

Ans: strong devotion for one’s own country and its history and culture.

Q13.	Match the term with the statements given below: A ‘Utopian Society’ is (i) a society under a benevolent monarchy (ii) a society that is unlikely to ever exist (iii) a society under the control of a chosen few wise men (iv) a society under Parliamentary Democracy
	A. (i) and (ii)
	B. (ii) and (iii)
	C. (ii) only
	D. (iii) only

Ans: (ii) and (iii)

Q14.	Pick out the correct definition to define the term ‘Plebiscite’.
	A. Plebiscite is a direct vote by which only the female members of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.
	B. Plebiscite is a direct vote by the female members of a matriarchal system to accept or reject a proposal.
	C. Plebiscite is a direct vote by only a chosen few from the total population of a parti-cular region to accept or reject a proposal.
	D. Plebiscite is a direct vote by which all the citizens of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.

Ans: Plebiscite is a direct vote by which all the citizens of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.

Q15.	Ernst Renan believed that the existence of nations is a necessity because
	A. it ensures protection to all inhabitants.
	B. it ensures liberty to all inhabitant citizens.
	C. it ensures Parliamentary form of govern-ment to its inhabitants.
	D. it ensures jobs and good health to all its inhabitants.

Ans: it ensures liberty to all inhabitant citizens.

Q16.	Which of the following countries did not attend the Congress of Vienna?
	A. Britain
	B. Russia
	C. Prussia
	D. Switzerland

Ans: Switzerland

Q17.	The first great revolution which gave the clear idea of nationalism with its core words: ‘Liberty, Equality and Fraternity’ was:
	A. The Russian Revolution
	B. The French Revolution
	C. The American Revolution
	D. India’s First War of Independence

Ans: The French Revolution

Q18.	Which of the following statements about the ‘French Revolution’ are correct? (i) After the end of the French Revolution it was proclaimed that it was the people who would henceforth constitute the nation and shape its destiny. (ii) France will have a constitutional monarchy and the new republic will be headed by a member of the royal family. (iii) A centralised administrative system will be put in place to formulate uniform laws for all citizens. (iv) Imposition of internal custom duties and dues will continue to exist in France.
	A. (ii) and (iii)
	B. (ii) and (iv)
	C. (i) and (iii)
	D. (iii) and (iv)

Ans: (i) and (iii)

Q19.	The French revolutionaries declared that the mission and destiny of the French nation was
	A. to conquer the people of Europe.
	B. to liberate the people of Europe from despotism.
	C. to strengthen absolute monarchies in all the countries of Europe.
	D. to propagate the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity in every part of the world.

Ans: to liberate the people of Europe from despotism.

Q20.	The Civil Code of 1804 in France is usually known as:
	A. The French Revolutionary Code
	B. Napoleonic Code
	C. European Imperial Code
	D. The French Civil Code

Ans: Napoleonic Code

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