The rise of Nationalism in Europe
Class X
Complete MCQ's
Multiple Choice Questions: Select the Correct Answer from the given :
1.Who remarked When France Sneezes, the rest of Europe catches cold"?
(a) Giuseppe Mazzini (1.) Metternich
(c) Louis Philippe (d) Johann Gottfried
Ans: (b) Metternich
2.Which country had been party of the Ottoman Empire' since the 15th century?
(a) Spain
(b) France
(c) Greece
(d) Germany
Ans: (c) Greece
3. Which county became full-fledged territorial state in Europe in the year 1789?
(a) Germany
(b) England
(c) France
(d) Spain
Ans: (c) France
4. When was the first clear expression of nationalism noticed in Europe?
(a) 1787
(b) 1789
(c) 1759
(d) 1769
Ans: (b) 1789
5. Which of the following did the European conservatives not believe in?
(a) Traditional institution of state policy
(b) Strengthened monarchy
(c) A return to a society of pre-revolutionary days
Ans: (c) A return to a society of pre-revolutionary days
6. Which language was spoken for purposes of diplomacy in the mid 18th century in Europe?
(a) German
(b) French
(c) English
(d) Spanish
Ans: (b) French
7.What was 'Young Italy'?
(a) Secret society
(b) Vision of Italy
(c) National anthem of Italy
(d) None of these
Ans : (b) Secret society
8. Treaty of Constantinople recognised independent nation.
(a) Greece
(b) Italy
(c) Australia
(d) None of the above
Ans: (a) Greece
9. Which of the following did not play a role to develop nationalist sentiments?
(a) Art
(b) Music
(c) Climate
Ans : (c) Climate
10. Who was proclaimed the King of United Italy, in 1861?
(a) Giuseppe Garibaldi (b) Victor Emmanuel II
(c) Giuseppe Mazzini (d) Cavour
Ans : (b) Victor Emmanuel II
11. Liberal-nationalist mainly belong to which class?
(a) Elite class
(b) Educated middle-class elite
(c) Working class
(d) Artisans
Ans: (b) Educated middle class elite
12.Where was the first upheaval took place in July, 1837
(a) Italy
(c) Germany
(c) France
(d) Greece
Ans: (c) France
13. The most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe, after 1871, was an area called:
(a) Ottoman
(b) Balkans
Ans: (c) Balkans
14.Which newly designed flag was chosen to replace the formal flag Royal Standard in France?
(a) Tricolour
(b) Union Jack
(c) White Saltire
(d) Red Cross
Ans: (a) Tricolour
15. Which of the following reforms made the whole system in France more rational and efficient?
(a) Administrative reform
(b) Social reform
(c) Economic reform
(d) Political reform
Ans : (a) Administrative reform
16. Who destroyed democracy in France?
(a) Adolf Hitler
(b) Mussolini
(c) Napoleon Bonaparte
(d) Bismarck
Ans : (c) Napoleon Bonaparte
17. Which region is ruled over by The Habsburg Empire'?
(a) Austria-Hungary
(b) France Netherlands
(c) Spain-Portugal
(d) Scotland-Ireland
Ans: (a) Austria-Hungary
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18. What was the main occupation in the mid 17th century in Europe
(a) Peasantry
(b) Trade and commerce
(c) Craftmanship
(d) All of the above
Ans : (b) Peasantry
19. What was the main feature of the pattern of land holding prevailing in the Eastern and Central Europe?
(a) Tenants
(b) Vast estates
(c) Small owners
(d) Landlords
Ans: (b) Vast estates
20. Which country began to use language as a weapon of national resistance?
(a) Poland
(b) Hungary
(1) Prussia
(d) Austria
Ans : (a) Poland
21. What major issue was criticised against by the liberal nationalists?
(a) Censorship laws to control the press
(b) Preservation of the Church
(c) A modern army
(d) Efficient bureaucracy
Ans: (d) Efficient bureaucracy
22. German plilosoplier, Johann Gottfried claimed that true German culture was to be discovered among the
(a) Common people
(b) Aristocratic
(c) Michelle class elite
(d) None of above
Ans: (a) Common people
23. What was the theme of the printings of by Frederic Sorrieu ?
(a) Democracy
(b) Socialism
(c) Capitalism
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
24. Which of the following is not true with reference to Napoleon? [CBSE March 2011]
(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 the regions under French control.
Ans.(b)
25.Who headed the Vienna Congress of 1815?
(a) The Austrian Chancellor Duke Metternich
(b) The German Chancellor Duke Metternich
(c) The Australian Chancellor Duke Metternich
(d) The French Chancellor Duke Metternich.
Ans. (a)
26.Which of the following secret societies was founded by Giuseppe Mazzini and where?
(i) Young Italy in Marseilles
(ii) Young Europe in Berne
(iii) Young Europe in England
(iv) Young Italy in Rome"
(a) Only (i) and (ii)
(b) Only (ii) and (iii)
(c) Only (iii) and (iv)
(d) All of the above
Ans. (a)
27. When "France sneezes, the rest of Europe catches cold." Who said these words? [CBSE March 2020 (0)]
(a) Metternich
(b) Lenin
(d). William-I
Ans.(a)
28.Who was s proclaimed German Emperor after its unification?
(a) The Prussian King - William -
(b) The Russian King - William - I
(c) The Chief Minister - Otto Von Bismarck
(d) Lenin
Ans. (a)
29. During the middle of the 19th century, Italy was divided into ............. states
(a) Five
(b)six
(c) Seven
(d) Eight
Ans. (c)
30. Which of the following states was ruled by an Italian Princely House?
(a) Sardinia-Piedmont
(b) Papal State
(c) Venetia
(d) Tuscany
Ans. (a)
31. 9The process of the unification of the Italy was led by ............
(a) Sardinia-Piedmont
(b) Papal State
(c) Venetia
Ans. (a)
32.The Act of Union Between England and......... Resulted in the formation of the United Kingdom of the Great Britain.
(a) Russia
(b) France
(c) Scotland
(d) Prussia
Ans.(c)
33...........was a female allegory, which represented the peoples nations in France.
(a) Germania
(b) Marianne
(c) Bharat Mata
(d) None of the above
Ans (b)
34. The most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871 the area was called........
(a) Prussia
(b) Russia
(c) Balkans
(d) England
Ans. (c)
35.A force which brought about sweeping ma changes in the political and material world of Europe in the nineteenth century? [CBSE March 2011]
(a) The emergence of the nation state
(b) The multi-national dynastic empire
(c) Territorial states
(d) Absolute monarchy
Ans. (a)
36. Conservatives did not believe in establishing and preserving :[CBSE March 2011]
(a) The monarchy
(b) The democracy
(c) Traditional institutions of state and society
(d) Social hierarchies
Ans. (b)
37. Which of the following was the result of the Act of Union 1707? [CBSE March 2011]
(a) United Kingdom of Irish
(b) United Kingdom of Scotland
(c) United Kingdom of America
(d) United Kingdom of Great Britain (United Kingdom)
Ans. (d)
38. Which of the following powers was not interested in Balkan peninsula ? CBSE March 2011]
(a) England
(b) Germany
(c) Russia
(d)japan
And. (d)
39. Which one of the following is true regarding how the new artists depicted liberty the French Revolution? [CBSE March 2011]
(a) As a female figure with a torch of enlightenment in one hand and the Charter of Rights of Man in the other hand.
(b) Blindfolded woman carrying a pair of weighing scales.
(c) The gold red and black tricolour.
(d) Rays of the rising sun.
Ans. (a)
40. Who among the following was described as 'the most dangerous enemy of social order' by Duke Metternich? [CBSE March 2011]
(a) Louis Philippe
(b) Karol Kurpinski
(c) Guiseppe Mazzini
(d) Johan Gottfried
Ans. (c)
41. Which of the following became the female of the German Nation?
(a) Marianne
(b)Germania
(c) Britannia
(d) Mazzini
Ans. (b)
42. Which of the following treaty recognised Greece as an independent nation? [CBSE March 2010]
(a) Vienna Treaty of 1815
(b) Treaty of Constantinople
(c) Diplomatic Treaty
(d) None of these
Ans. (b)
43. Who amongst the following Italian Leaders An was neither a revolutionary nor a democrat? [CBSE March 2011]
(a) Mazzini
(b) Cavour
(c) Garibaldi
(d) Victor Emmanuel II
Ans. (b)
44.What did the ideas of la patrie and le citoyen signify in the French Revolution? [CBSE March 2011]
(a) The motherland and the children
(b) The fatherland and the citizens
(c) The community and the citizens
(d) The state and the community
Ans. (b)
45.Elle, the measuring unit in Germany was used to measure: [CBSE March 2011]
(a) Cloth
(b) Thread
(c) land
(d) Height
And. (a)
46. The main function of the Prussian Zalleverein was to: [CBSE March 2011]
(a) Impose custom duty on imported goods
(b) Abolish barriers
(c) Reduce custom duties
(d) Introduce new rules for trade
Ans(b)
47. Who said "When France Sneezes, the res of the Europe catches cold"? [CBSE March 2011, 2021 (Term-I) 2011]
(a) Garibaldi
(b) Mazzini
(c) Matternich
d) Bismarck
Ans. (c)
48. What does a blind-folded woman carrying a pair of weighing scales symbolize ?
(b) Equality
(c) Justice
(d) Liberty
Ans.(c)
49. Which of the following statements is not true regarding the Act of Union? [CBSE March 2012]
(a) It was signed in 1707
(b) It was signed between England and Scotland .
(c) It resulted in the formation of United Kingdom of great Britain.
(d) It resulted in the establishment of democracy in Scotland.
Ans.d)
50.Who among the following was proclaimed the first king of united Italy?[CBSE March 2012, 2021 (Term-1)]
(a) King George II
(b) Kaisar William IV
(c) Nicholas II
(d) Victor Emmanuel II
Ans.(d)
51. Which of the given points did not define the term 'Liberal Nationalism' for the people of to Europe in the nineteenth century? [CBSE March 2012]
(a) Freedom for the individual and equality before the law.
(b) Government by consent.
(c) End of autocracy and clerical privileges.
(d) Government empowered to violate the right to private property.
Ans. (d)
52. Who played the key role in unifying Germany? [CBSE March 2012, 2021 Term-1)]
(a) Friedrich Wilhelm -IV
(b) Otto Von Bismark
(c) Matternich
(d) Kaisar William - I
Ans.(b)
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