WorksheetsSST 10TH
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 13mins
Base of foot of King Victor Emmanuel II symbolizes which of following victories?
Kingdom of Italy won by King Victor
Kingdom of Two Sicilies won by Gariboldi
Both a and b
None of these
Which of following rulers granted more autonomy to Hungarians in 1867?
Ottoman rulers
Hungarian rulers
Habsburg rulers
Both b and c
Select the correct combination of countries that fought three war with Prussia
Italy, France and Germany ,
Austria Denmark and France
Germany and Denmark
Austria,Germany and France
When did unification of Germany took place?
1859-1870
1889-1891
1866-1871
1870-1889
Which female figure became symbol of German Nation?
Christened Marianne
Amelia Earhart
Germania
German Marianna
Who was Otto von Bismarck?
Chief Minister of Prussia
Architect of National unification movement
Leader of Landowners
Both a and b
What measures the french revolutionaries took during struggle for democracy
They spread the ideas of 'la patrie' and 'le citoyen'
tricolor flag was chosen to replace former royal standard
Formulated uniform laws for all citizens
All of these
How Aristocracy families were connected?
By blood relations
By Marriages
By Trade
None of these
Who described Giuseppe Mazzini as “the most dangerous enemy of our social order”?
Duke Metternich
George Metternich
Friedrich List
Eugene Delacroix
Who was the first king of United Italy?
Cavour
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Victor Emmanuel II
Otto von Bismarck
Socially and politically dominant class in Europe during mid-eighteenth century was __________
(a) The Nobility
(b) The landed aristocracy
(c) The Church
(d) The absolute monarchs
All the new regimes, set up in 1815, were autocratic because:
(a) They did not tolerate criticism and dissent
(b) They imposed censorship laws to control what was said in newspapers, plays, songs etc.
(c) They curbed activities which questioned their legitimacy
(d) All the above
The three leaders who helped unification of Italy were :
(a) Giuseppe Mazzini, Victor Emmanuel II, Cavour
(b) Giuseppe Mazzini, Cavour, Giuseppe Garibaldi
(c) Victor Emmanuel, Bismarck, Cavour
(d) None of the above
In the 19th century, the French artists symbolised the French nation as :
(a) Marianne, a popular Christian name for women
(b) Marianne, a female figure, with a red cap, the tricolour and the cockade
(c) As a female named Marianne, with characteristics of liberty (a red cap, a broken chair) and the Republic (the red cap, tricolour and the cockade)
(d) All the above
Cavour’s contribution to Italian unification was :
(a) Diplomatic alliance with the enemies of Austria
(b) War with Austrians and Bourbons.
(c) Diplomatic alliance with France in 1859 and strengthening Sardinia and Piedmont
(d) Defeated the Bourbon kings
Which of the following was the result of the Act of Union 1707?
(a) United Kingdom of Irish
(b) United Kingdom of Scotland
(c) United Kingdom of America
(d) United Kingdom of Great Britain
Which one of the following areas was the most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871?
(a) The Balkans
(b) The Romanians
(c) Great Britain
(d) Germania
Who amongst the following Italian leaders was neither a revolutionary nor a democrat?
(a) Mazzini
(b) Cavour
(b) Garibaldi
(d) Victor Emmanuel II
Which one of the following was not implemented under the Treaty of Vienna of 1815?
(a) Restoration of Bourbon dynasty
(b) Setting up series of states on the boundaries of France
(c) Restoration of monarchies
(d) Diluting the German confederation of 39 states
Which of the following treaty recognised Greece as an independent nation?
(a) Vienna Treaty of 1815
(b) Constantinople Treaty
(c) Diplomatic Treaty of Sardenia-Piedmont
(d) None of these
Elle, the measuring unit in Germany was used to measure
(a) Cloth
(b) Thread
(c) Land
(d) Height
The main function of the Prussian Zollverein was to:
(a) impose customs duty on imported goods
(b) abolish tarrif barriers
(c) reduce customs duties
(d) introduce new rules for trade
Which of the following best explains a Utopian Society?
(a) A Society where everybody is equal
(b) A democratic society
(c) An idealist society which can never be achieved
(d) A society with a comprehensive constitution
Which one of the following countries was appreciated as ‘Cradle of European Civilisation’ by poets and artists?
(a) Greece
(b) Italy
(c) France
(d) Switzerland
What does the crown of oak leaves worn by Germania stand for?
(a) Courage
(b) Heroism
(c) Freedom
(d) Unity
Who led the protest movement against the Protestants in Ireland?
(a) Garibaldi
(b) Wolfe Tone
(c) Mazzini
(d) Cavour
Which one of the following is not regarding the reforms carried out by the Union called Zollverein?
(a) Creation of a network of railways to promote nationalism
(b) Opposition to unhindered movement of goods, people and capital in member states
(c) Reduction of tariff barriers in states
(d) Reduction of number of currencies in Germany
Nationalism brought about in Europe the emergence of :
(a) The Nation State
(b) The Modern State
(c) Multinational Dynastic State
(d) Alliances formed among many European states
What kind of political and constitutional change was brought about by the French Revolution?
(a) It ended the absolute monarchy
(b) It transferred power to a body of the French citizens
(c) It proclaimed that henceforth people would constitute the nation and shape its destiny
(d) All the above
In politics, liberalism emphasised ______________ .
(a) End of autocracy and clerical privileges, a constitution and a representative government through Parliament
(b) The inviolability of private property
(c) The right to vote
(d) Both (a) and (b)
