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Class X objective test

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the leader of the Peasant Movements of Awadh?

a)

Baba Ramchandra

b)

Alluri sitaram Raju

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

B.R. Ambedkar

2.

Under which act the Plantations workers of Assam were not permitted to leave the tea garden?

a)

The Rowlatt Act

b)

Cripps Mission

c)

The Inland Migration act

d)

The Inland Emigration act

3.

Name the leaders who founded Swaraj Party?

a)

CR Das and Motilal Nehru

b)

CR Das and Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

CR Das and Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Motilal Nehru and Gandhiji

4.

At which place did Gandhiji make salt out of sea water.

a)

Dandi

b)

Sabarmati

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

Kheda

5.
a)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Jinnah

b)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Maulana Azad

c)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammed Ali

d)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Shaukat Ali

6.

Second Round Table Conference was held in December---------------(year)

(a)  

7.

Why was Simon Commission boycotted?

a)

It looked to the functioning of the

Constitutional system in India.

b)

It was headed by Sir John Simon

c)

It will suggest changes in the Constitutional system.

d)

It did not have a single Indian member.

8.

Who published "The folklore of Southern India", a collection of Tamil Folk tales?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Abanindranath Tagore

c)

Raja Ravi Varma

d)

Natesha Shastri

9.

Identify (A) the place where Gandhiji organised Satyagraha against oppressive plantation system.

a)

Champaran

b)

Kheda

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

Amritsar

10.

Ambedkar and Gandhiji signed Poona Pact on September (a)   (year)

11.

Why were the Dalits ignored by the Congress for a long time?

a)

Fear of offending the Sanatanis

b)

Fear from industrialists

c)

Fear from Muslim League

d)

Fear from Hindu Mahasabha

12.

In which Congress session the idea of Non-Cooperation programme was adopted?

a)

Calcutta

b)

Nagpur

c)

Madras

d)

Lahore

13.

Which one of the statements is false about Alluri Sitaram Raju?

a)

He claimed he had special powers.

b)

He was inspired by the Non-Cooperation Movement.

c)

He believed in the principle of non-violence advocated by Gandhiji.

d)

He persuaded people to give up drinking.

14.

Who painted this image of Bharat Mata?

a)

Bakim Chandra Chattopadhyay

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Abanindranath Tagore

d)

Natesha Shastri

15.
Civil Disobedience is best described as 
a)
Refusal to obey unjust laws 
b)
VIolence during wartime
c)
Armed protest to colonial rule
d)
Actions against Palestinians
16.
Who was the Chief Minister of Sardinia Piedmont?
a)
Count Camillo de Cavour
b)
Victor Emmanuel
c)
Otto von Bismark
d)
Metternich
17.
Who established the Civil Code 1804?
a)
Garibaldi
b)
Kaiser Willam I
c)
Count Camillo de Cavour
d)
Napoleon
18.
Who is known for his policy 'Blood and Iron'?
a)
Napoleon
b)
Otto von Bismark
c)
Giuseppe Mazzini
d)
Adolf Hitler
19.
What do you mean by Das Volk?
a)
Common People
b)
Currencey of Austira
c)
A Custom Union
d)
None of these
20.
Which country is know as the cradle fo civilization?
a)
Germany
b)
Italy
c)
Greece
d)
France
21.
Who was the main architect of nation-building in Germany?
a)
Count Camillo de Cavour
b)
Otto von Bismark
c)
Kaiser Willam I
d)
None of these
22.
Otto von Bismarks says "when France Sneezes the rest of Europe catches a cold".
a)
true
b)
false
23.
Victor Emmanuel II was proclaimed as king of United Italy in 1861.
a)
true
b)
false
24.
Who was 'Frederic Sorrieu'?
a)
A Franch Artist
b)
A German Musician
c)
An Italian Philoshper
d)
None of these
25.
Which area was known as the powder keg of Europe?
a)
Ottoman Empire
b)
Italy
c)
Balkans
d)
Germany
26.
Whom did the conservatives fear port Napoleon. Metternich described as the most dangerous enemy of our social order?
a)
Eugene Delacroix
b)
Karol Kurpinski
c)
Giuseppe Mazzini
d)
Giacomo Mantegazza
27.
Which of the following countries was not part of the four European powers that collectively defeated Napoleon?
a)
Austria
b)
Prussia
c)
Spain
d)
Britain
28.
Which treaty recognised Greece as an independent nation?
a)
Treaty of Versailles
b)
Treaty of Vienna
c)
Treaty of Constantinople
d)
Treaty of Lausanne
29.
What does the crown of oak leaves worn by Germania stand for ……
a)
Courage
b)
Heroism
c)
Freedom
d)
Unity
30.
Which of the following celebrated national struggle through 'Polonaise and Mazurka'?
a)
Karol Kurpinski
b)
Johann Gottfried
c)
Grimm Grothers
d)
Eugene Delacroix
31.
The main function of the Purssian - Zollverein was to ……………………….
a)
abolish tariff barriers
b)
reduce custom duties
c)
impose custom duties on imported goods
d)
introduce new rules for trade
32.
The Habsburg's wer ruler of …………….
a)
Dutch republic
b)
Germany
c)
Switzerland
d)
Austira-Hungary
33.
Which of the following is not true with the reference to Napoleon
a)
He introduced Napoleonic Code
b)
He promoted democracy in France
c)
he made the administrative system more rational and efficient
d)
The napoleonic Code was exported to all regions under french Control.
34.

Elle the measuring unit in Germany was used to measure

a)

cloth

b)

thread

c)

height

d)

land

35.

Zollverein started in 1834 in Prussia refers to

a)

Trade Union

b)

Customs Union

c)

Labour Union

d)

Farmer's Union

36.

Who were the 'Junkers?'

a)

Soldiers

b)

Large Landowners

c)

Aristocracy

d)

Small Landowners

37.
Majoritarianism  refers to 
a)
Equal power to the people
b)
No difference between majority and minority
c)
Domination by the majority and disregard for the minority
d)
all communities being regarded as majority
38.
Population in Belgium  comprised of 
a)
French in minority
b)
Dutch in minority
c)
Christians in majority
d)
Equal numbers  of all
39.
Power sharing between different organs of the government are referred to as 
a)
Community power sharing
b)
Vertical power sharing
c)
Horizontal power sharing
d)
people power sharing
40.
Functioning of  a multi party system in India is an example of 
a)
horizontal power sharing
b)
vertical power sharing
c)
power sharing among social groups 
d)
political power sharing
41.

Most of the Sinhala speaking people are...

a)

Budhists

b)

Muslims

c)

Hindus

d)

Christians

42.

Which is the capital of Belgium ?

a)

Wallonia

b)

Brusells

c)

Bons

d)

Paris

43.

Which language is spoken by majority of Belgiuns?

a)

French

b)

Dutch

c)

English

d)

German

44.

Non-share of power leads to..

a)

peace among all communities

b)

tyranny of the majority

c)

negation of the very spirit of democracy

d)

both b and C

45.

Which is prudent reason for power sharing ?

a)

it reduces the possibility of conflicts between communities and ensures of stability

b)

it is the spirit of democracy

c)

both the above

d)

none

46.

In which year Srilanka became independent country?

a)

1947

b)

1948

c)

1950

d)

1949

47.

which of the following system of power sharing is also called checks and balance ?

a)

Horizontal division

b)

vertical Division

c)

Both

d)

NOne

48.

identify the country

a)

Srilanka

b)

Belgium

49.

Decentralisation of power means____

a)

Divide power among different organs of government

b)

Divide power among different levels of government

c)

Dvide power among different political parties

50.

Power sharing means

a)

It reduces the possibility of conflicts

b)

It is the basic spirit of democracy

c)

It is a good way to ensure political stability

d)

All of the above

51.

Community government of Belgium is a good example of power sharing among :

a)

Different organs of government

b)

Different social groups

c)

Government at different levels

d)

Political Parties

52.

In which year was the Earth Summit held?

a)

1990

b)

1991

c)

1992

d)

1993

53.

"There is enough for everybody's need but not for anybody's greed"

Who said this ?

a)

JL Nehru

b)

AB Vajpayee

c)

MK Gandhi

d)

SL Bahuguna

54.

Regur soil is the other name of ______.

a)

Black Soil

b)

Alluvial Soil

c)

Laterite Soil

d)

Arid Soil

55.

Area sown more than once in an agricultural year plus net sown area is known as :-

a)

Net sown area

b)

Forest cover

c)

Waste land

d)

Gross cropped area

56.

_____________ are the subset of the stock, which can be put into use with the help of existing technical ‘know-how’ but their use has not been started. These can be used for meeting future requirements.

a)

Resources

b)

Reserves

c)

Rivers

d)

Forests

57.

In _________ , more than 100 heads of states

met in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, for the first

International Earth Summit.

a)

June 1990

b)

June 1991

c)

June 1992

d)

June 1993

58.

In 1974, Gandhian philosophy

was once again presented by Schumacher

in his book _______.

a)

Our Common Future.

b)

Beautiful world

c)

Green Earth

d)

Small is Beautiful

59.

Mountains account for ______ per cent of the total surface area of our country and ensure perennial flow of some

rivers.

a)

30

b)

20

c)

40

d)

10

60.
If there are five persons in a family and their total income is Rs. 30000/- What would be the average income of each person?
a)
6000
b)
3000
c)
8000
d)
10000