social Science

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.

• (ii) and (iii)

• (ii) and (iv)

• (i) and (iii)

• (iii) and (iv)

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

• (i) and (ii)

• (ii) and (iii)

• (ii) only

• (ii) only

At the Congress session at ________ in December 1920, a compromise was worked out, and the Non-Cooperation programme was adopted.

• Calcutta
• Nagpur
• Bombay
• Delhi

Which of the following statements about the Non-cooperation Movement in Awadh is false?

• The Non-cooperation Movement in Awadh was led by Baba Ramchandra.
• The Non-cooperation Movement in Awadh was a peasant movement.
• The Non-cooperation Movement in Awadh was against talukdars and landlords.

• The Peasants demanded entry into forests to graze their cattle

The pattern of the net sown area varies greatly from one state to another. It is over 80 per cent of the total area in _______.

• Kerala
• Punjab
• Uttar Pradesh
• Arunachal Pradesh

Assertion (A) : The black soils are made up of extremely fine i.e. clayey material.
Reason (R) : They are well known for their capacity to hold dryness.

• A is true but R is false
• Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
• Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
• A is false but R is true

What was the main intention of the Vienna Congress?

• To restore monarchies

• To restore dictatorships

• To restore democracy

• To restore racism

During whose reign were the dams, lakes and irrigation system built extensively?

• Akbar

• Iltutmish

• Ashoka

• Chandragupta Maurya

Consider the following statements on parties :

A. Political parties do not enjoy much trust among the people.

B. Parties are often rocked by scandals involving top party leaders.

C. Parties are not necessary to run governments.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

• A, B and C

• A and B

• B and C

• A and C

Which one of the following is not a regional party?

• Bahujan Samaj Party

• The Akali Dal

• The Telugu Desam Party

• The Shiv Sena