CBSE Class 10 Social Science The Rise Of Nationalism In Europe MCQs Set 03

a) Fairytales

b) Folk dances

c) Operas

d) Music

Answer :  Fairytales 

Question :  What was the famous expedition carried out by Giuseppe Garibaldi called?

a) Expedition of the Thousand to South Italy

b) Young Italy in Marseilles

c) Young Europe in Berne

d) None of the options

Answer :  Expedition of the Thousand to South Italy 

Question :  Name the act which resulted in the formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain.

a) The Act of Union, 1707

b) Tax Reform Act, 1784

c) Commutation Act, 1784

d) None of the options

Answer :  The Act of Union, 1707 

Question :  Who was proclaimed the King of United Italy, in 1861?

a) Victor Emmanuel II

b) Giuseppe Garibaldi

c) Giuseppe Mazzini

d) Cavour

Answer :  Victor Emmanuel II 

Question :  What was Young Italy?

a) Secret society

b) Vision of Italy

c) National anthem of Italy

d) None of the options

Answer :  Secret society  

Question :  Who were the Junkers?

a) Large landowners

b) Soldiers

c) Aristocracy

d) Weavers

Answer :  Large landowners 

Question :  Women were admitted in the Frankfurt parliament convened in the Church of St Paul, but only as:

a) Observers

b) Guards

c) Waitresses

d) Opposition

Answer :  Observers 

Question :  What did weavers in Silesia, in 1845, revolt against?

a) Contractors who didnt pay them enough

b) Insufficient supply of raw material

c) Bad quality raw material

d) None of the options

Answer :  Contractors who didnt pay them enough 

Question :  What was the result of Polish being used as the medium of instruction for preaching in all Church gatherings, in late eighteenth century?

a) Priests and bishops were jailed

b) Followers were tortured

c) Preachers were forced to preach in Russian

d) Followers were sent to Siberia

Answer :  Priests and bishops were jailed 

Question :  How did Karol Kurpinski celebrate the national struggle?

a) Operas

b) Plays

c) Books

d) Poetry

Answer :  Operas 

Question : Who was Frederic sorrieu?

a) A Philosopher

b) A Painter

c) A Politician

d) A Revolutionaries

Answer : A Painter

Question : Which of the following is true with reference to Romanticism?

a) Concept of government by consent

b) Freedom for the individual

c) Cultural movement

d) Freedom of markets

Answer : Cultural movement

Question : What was the basic philosophy of the conservatives?

a) They opposed monarchial forms.

b) They were the supporters of democracy

c) They wanted to glorify folk art and vernacular language.

d) They stressed the importance of tradition and established institutions and customs.

Answer : They stressed the importance of tradition and established institutions and customs.

Question : Who was count Cavour?

a) The chief Minister of Italy

b) Revolutionary of Germany

c) A catholic missionary

d) he chancellor of Germany

Answer : The chief Minister of Italy

Question : Which of the following state lead the unification of Germany?

a) Bavaria

b) Prussia

c) Rhineland

d) Hanover

Answer : Prussia

Question : Who hosted the congress of Vienna in 1815

a) Cavour

b) King victor Emanuel

c) Bismarck

d) Duke Metternich

Answer : Duke Metternich

Question : What was this main objective of the treaty of Vienna of 1815?

a) To undo the changes brought about in Europe during Napoleonic war.

b) To plan the unification of Germany

c) To restore the democracy in Europe

d) To overthrow the Bourbon dynasty

Answer : To undo the changes brought about in Europe during Napoleonic war.

Question : Which of the following treaty recognized Greece as an independent nation?

a) Treaty of Versailles

b) Treaty of Constantinople

c) Treaty of Frankfurt

d) Treaty of Vienna

Answer : Treaty of Constantinople

Question :  What marked Greece as an independent nation?

a) Treaty of Constantinople, 1832

b) Treaty of Vienna, 1815

c) Treaty of Versailles, 1871

d) None of the options

Answer :  Treaty of Constantinople, 1832 

Question :  Who said, When France sneezes, the rest of Europe catches cold?

a) Metternich

b) T S Eliot

c) Lord Byron

d) Giuseppe

Answer :  Metternich 

Question :  Name the Italian revolutionary from Genoa.

a) Giuseppe Mazzini

b) Johann Gottfried

c) Metternich

d) None of the options

Answer :  Giuseppe Mazzini 

Question :  What major issue was criticized against by the liberal nationalists?

a) Censorship laws to control the press

b) Preservation of the Church

c) A modern army

d) Efficient bureaucracy

Answer :  Censorship laws to control the press 

Question :  When were the Conservatives Regimes set up?

a) 1815

b) 1820

c) 1830

d) 1832

Answer :  1815 

Question :  Why was the kingdom of Netherlands, which included Belgium, set up in the North?

a) To prevent French expansion

b) To curb government activities

c) To control censorship laws

d) Both To control censorship laws and To curb government activities

Answer :  To prevent French expansion 

Question :  Why was the Treaty of Vienna drawn up in 1815?

a) To restore the monarchies

b) To abolish tariff barriers

c) To divide the German Confederation of 39 states

d) None of the options

Answer :  To restore the monarchies 

Question :  What led to the abolishing of the tariff barriers in the German-speaking regions of Europe and the reduction of currencies?

a) Formation of the Customs Union

b) Abolition of feudalism

c) Formation of traditional institutions

d) State power

Answer :  Formation of the Customs Union 

Question :  What was viewed as obstacle to economic change and growth by new commercial classes?

a) Customs duties

b) Limited suffrage

c) Absence of railways

d) Reduced status of women

Answer :  Customs duties 

Question :  A merchant traveling from Hamburg to Nuremberg, in the first half of the nineteenth century, had to pass through how many customs barriers to sell his goods?

a) 11

b) 9

c) 10

d) 20

Answer :  11 

Question :  What territories did the Hapsburg Empire rule over?

a) Both Austria and Hungary

b) Hungary

c) Austria

d) Romania

Answer :  Both Austria and Hungary 

Question :  When did Napoleon invade Italy?

a) 1797

b) 1905

c) 1795

d) 1821

Answer :  1797 

Question :  What seemed to outweigh the advantages of the administrative changes in Europe?

a) Forced conscription into French armies

b) Increased prices

c) Laws that was not uniform

d) Movement and exchange of goods

Answer :  Forced conscription into French armies 

Question :  What did the Napoleonic Code of 1804 spell out?

a) All the options

b) Wiping out privileges by birth

c) Right to property

d) Equality before law

Answer :  All the options 

Question :  In revolutionary France, who were granted exclusive rights to vote?

a) Property-owning men

b) All women

c) Property-owning women

d) All men

Answer :  Property-owning men

a) Nobles

b) Businessmen

c) Industrialists

d) Professionals

Answer :  Nobles 

Question :  Who among the following was proclaimed the first king of united Italy?

a) Victor Emmanuel II

b) King George II

c) Kaiser William I

d) Nicholas II

Answer :  Victor Emmanuel II 

Question :  Who said when France sneezes the rest of Europe catches cold?

a) Metternich

b) Cavour

c) Victor Emmanuel II

d) Bismarck

Answer :  Metternich