Unit 1st: The Rise of 3.
The idea of visualizing the
Nationalism in Europe nation through symbols like
the national flag and anthem
1. Which event is considered
became prominent during
the starting point of modern
which period?
nationalism in Europe?
a) The Age of Revolutions
a) The American Revolution
(1830-1848)
b) The French Revolution
b) The Making of Germany
c) The Industrial Revolution and Italy
d) The Renaissance c) The French Revolution
Answer: b) The French d) Nationalism and
Revolution Imperialism
Answer: a) The Age of
Revolutions (1830-1848)
2. Who was the leader of the
movement for Italian
unification?
4. Which treaty marked the
a) Otto von Bismarck unification of Germany in
1871?
b) Giuseppe Garibaldi
a) Treaty of Versailles
c) Napoleon Bonaparte
b) Treaty of Paris
d) Karl Marx
c) Treaty of Frankfurt
Answer: b) Giuseppe
Garibaldi d) Treaty of Vienna
Answer: c) Treaty of
Frankfurt
5. Which of the following best
describes the relationship
7. Which European country
between nationalism and
was NOT unified by 1871?
imperialism in the 19th
century? a) Germany
a) Nationalism led to the b) Italy
decline of imperialism.
c) France
b) Nationalism fueled
d) Spain
imperial expansion.
Answer: d) Spain
c) Nationalism and
imperialism were unrelated.
d) Imperialism weakened 8. The Romantic Movement
nationalist movements. contributed to nationalism by:
Answer: b) Nationalism a) Promoting industrial
fueled imperial expansion. growth
b) Encouraging cultural
pride
6. The concept of "liberty,
equality, and fraternity" c) Supporting colonial
originated during which expansion
historical event?
d) Opposing democratic
a) The American Revolution ideals
b) The French Revolution Answer: b) Encouraging
cultural pride
c) The Industrial Revolution
d) The Renaissance
Answer: b) The French
Revolution
9. Which of the following was Unit 2nd: Nationalism in
a result of the 1848 India
revolutions in Europe?
1. The Khilafat Movement was
a) Immediate unification of primarily aimed at protecting
Germany the interests of which group?
b) Spread of nationalist a) Hindus
ideas
b) Muslims
c) End of feudalism
c) Sikhs
d) Decline of monarchy
d) Christians
Answer: b) Spread of
Answer: b) Muslims
nationalist ideas
10. The Zollverein was a
customs union that played a
significant role in the
unification of:
2. Which event marked the
a) Italy
beginning of the Civil
b) Germany Disobedience Movement?
c) France a) Dandi March
d) Austria b) Quit India Movement
Answer: b) Germany c) Non-Cooperation
Movement
d) Jallianwala Bagh
Massacre
Answer: a) Dandi March
3. In which region did the 5. The sense of collective
Non-Cooperation Movement belonging in India was
gain significant momentum fostered by:
due to local grievances?
a) Uniform language policies
a) Punjab
b) Shared cultural symbols
b) Bengal
c) Economic reforms
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Foreign invasions
d) Madras Presidency
Answer: b) Shared cultural
Answer: c) Jammu and symbols
Kashmir
6. Which leader is associated
4. The cultural awakening in with the slogan "Do or Die"?
Jammu and Kashmir
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
contributed to the growth of
nationalism through: b) Mahatma Gandhi
a) Religious reforms c) Subhas Chandra Bose
b) Educational institutions d) Sardar Patel
c) Art and literature Answer: b) Mahatma
Gandhi
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the
above
7. The Non-Cooperation 9. The Salt March was a
Movement was withdrawn protest against:
after which incident?
a) Land revenue taxes
a) Jallianwala Bagh
b) Salt tax
Massacre
c) Military recruitment
b) Chauri Chaura Incident
d) Caste discrimination
c) Partition of Bengal
Answer: b) Salt tax
d) Simon Commission
Protest
Answer: b) Chauri Chaura 10. The Quit India Movement
Incident was launched in which year?
a) 1930
8. Which of the following was b) 1942
a key demand of the Khilafat
c) 1947
Movement?
d) 1950
a) Restoration of the
Ottoman Caliphate Answer: b) 1942
b) Independence from
British rule
c) Abolition of
untouchability
d) Promotion of Hindi as a
national language
Answer: a) Restoration of
the Ottoman Caliphate
Unit 5th: Post
Independence Era: Jammu
and Kashmir on the Path of
Modernization
1. The first phase of 3. The reorganization of
modernization in Jammu and Jammu and Kashmir into
Kashmir (1947-1965) focused Union Territories occurred in:
on:
a) 2018
a) Industrial development
b) 2019
b) Land reforms
c) 2020
c) Political stability
d) 2021
d) Tourism promotion
Answer: b) 2019
Answer: b) Land reforms
4. Article 370 of the Indian
2. Which phase saw Constitution granted special
significant political changes in status to:
Jammu and Kashmir?
a) Punjab
a) First Phase (1947-1965)
b) Assam
b) Second Phase (1965-
c) Jammu and Kashmir
1982)
d) Nagaland
c) Third Phase
Answer: c) Jammu and
d) None of the above
Kashmir
Answer: b) Second Phase
(1965-1982)
5. The abolition of Article 370 7. The integration of Jammu
led to: and Kashmir into India was
formalized through which
a) Creation of two Union
agreement?
Territories
a) Delhi Agreement
b) Restoration of statehood
b) Shimla Agreement
c) Increased autonomy
c) Instrument of Accession
d) Both a) and b)
d) Tashkent Agreement
Answer: a) Creation of two
Union Territories Answer: c) Instrument of
Accession
6. Which sector saw
significant investment during 8. Which of the following was
the modernization of Jammu a challenge during the
and Kashmir? modernization of Jammu and
Kashmir?
a) Agriculture
a) Political instability
b) Tourism
b) Insurgency
c) Manufacturing
c) Lack of infrastructure
d) Information Technology
d) All of the above
Answer: b) Tourism
Answer: d) All of the
above
9. The third phase of
modernization in Jammu and
Kashmir emphasized:
a) Economic reforms
b) Political reforms
Geography
c) Social reforms
Unit 2nd: Agriculture
d) Environmental reforms
1. Which type of farming is
Answer: a) Economic
practiced in areas with high
reforms
population density and small
landholdings?
10. The reorganization of a) Commercial farming
Jammu and Kashmir was
b) Subsistence farming
aimed at:
c) Plantation farming
a) Strengthening
governance d) Organic farming
b) Promoting economic Answer: b) Subsistence
development farming
c) Ensuring national
security
2. Which crop is known as the
d) All of the above "Golden Fiber"?
Answer: d) All of the a) Wheat
above
b) Rice
c) Jute
d) Cotton
Answer: c) Jute
3. The Green Revolution in
India primarily benefited the
6. The main objective of the
production of which crop?
White Revolution was to
a) Rice increase the production of:
b) Wheat a) Rice
c) Sugarcane b) Milk
d) Pulses c) Fish
Answer: b) Wheat d) Cotton
Answer: b) Milk
4. Which of the following is a
Kharif crop?
7. Which of the following is a
a) Wheat commercial crop?
b) Rice a) Rice
c) Barley b) Wheat
d) Mustard c) Sugarcane
Answer: b) Rice d) Millets
5. Which of the following is a Answer: c) Sugarcane
Rabi crop?
a) Maize
b) Rice
c) Wheat
d) Jowar
Answer: c) Wheat
8. The practice of growing two 10. The main focus of
or more crops simultaneously institutional reforms in
on the same piece of land is agriculture was to:
called:
a) Increase productivity
a) Mixed farming
b) Reduce poverty
b) Crop rotation
c) Improve irrigation
c) Intercropping
d) All of the above
d) Terrace farming
Answer: d) All of the
Answer: c) Intercropping above
9. Which of the following is a Unit 3rd: Minerals and
non-food crop? Energy Resources
a) Rice 1. Which of the following is a
non-metallic mineral?
b) Wheat
a) Iron ore
c) Rubber
b) Copper
d) Barley
c) Mica
Answer: c) Rubber
d) Bauxite
Answer: c) Mica
2. What is the primary source
of conventional energy in
India?
5. Which of the following is a
a) Solar power
renewable energy resource?
b) Coal
a) Coal
c) Wind energy
b) Petroleum
d) Hydropower
c) Solar energy
Answer: b) Coal
d) Natural gas
Answer: c) Solar energy
3. Which of the following is a
ferrous mineral?
6. The conservation of
a) Gold
minerals can be achieved
b) Silver through:
c) Iron ore a) Recycling
d) Mica b) Using substitutes
Answer: c) Iron ore c) Sustainable mining
4. The largest producer of d) All of the above
coal in India is:
Answer: d) All of the
a) Jharkhand above
b) Odisha
c) Chhattisgarh
d) West Bengal
Answer: a) Jharkhand
7. Which of the following is a
non-conventional energy
10. The use of solar energy is
resource?
most effective in:
a) Coal
a) Tropical regions
b) Petroleum
b) Polar regions
c) Wind energy
c) Temperate regions
d) Natural gas
d) Coastal regions
Answer: c) Wind energy
Answer: a) Tropical
8. The largest producer of regions
mica in the world is:
a) India
b) China
Unit 4th: Manufacturing
c) Brazil Industries
d) Australia 1. Which factor is NOT
considered while deciding the
Answer: a) India
location of an industry?
9. Which of the following is a
a) Availability of raw
disadvantage of using fossil
materials
fuels?
b) Proximity to markets
a) Air pollution
c) Climate conditions
b) Water pollution
d) Government policies
c) Soil degradation
Answer: c) Climate
d) All of the above
conditions
Answer: d) All of the
above
2. Which of the following 4. Which of the following is a
industries is most responsible heavy industry?
for air pollution?
a) Textile industry
a) Textile industry
b) Iron and steel industry
b) Cement industry
c) Food processing industry
c) IT industry
d) Leather industry
d) Food processing industry
Answer: b) Iron and steel
Answer: b) Cement industry
industry
5. The spatial distribution of
industries depends on:
3. Environmental degradation a) Raw material availability
caused by industries can be
b) Labor supply
controlled through:
c) Transport facilities
a) Recycling waste
d) All of the above
b) Using renewable energy
Answer: d) All of the
c) Strict regulations
above
d) All of the above
6. The term "industrial
Answer: d) All of the pollution" refers to:
above
a) Air pollution
b) Water pollution
c) Noise pollution
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the
above
7. The classification of 9. The main objective of
industries is based on: industrial policies in India is
to:
a) Size
a) Promote balanced
b) Ownership
regional development
c) Raw materials
b) Increase exports
d) All of the above
c) Generate employment
Answer: d) All of the
d) All of the above
above
Answer: d) All of the
above
8. The IT industry is
concentrated in which region
of India? 10. The control of
environmental degradation
a) Northern India
includes:
b) Southern India
a) Afforestation
c) Eastern India
b) Waste management
d) Western India
c) Pollution control laws
Answer: b) Southern India
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the
above
Political Science
Unit 2nd: Federalism 3. Which of the following is
NOT a feature of federalism?
1. Which feature makes India
a federal country? a) Division of powers
a) Single-tier government b) Independent judiciary
b) Division of powers c) Single-tier government
between central and state
d) Written constitution
governments
Answer: c) Single-tier
c) Centralized judiciary
government
d) Uniform laws across
states
4. The 73rd and 74th
Answer: b) Division of
Amendments to the Indian
powers between central and
Constitution relate to:
state governments
a) Fundamental rights
b) Panchayati Raj and
2. Decentralization in India is
Municipalities
achieved through:
c) Directive Principles
a) Panchayati Raj
Institutions d) Emergency provisions
b) State governments Answer: b) Panchayati Raj
and Municipalities
c) Central government
d) Judiciary
Answer: a) Panchayati Raj
Institutions
5. Which of the following is a
subject under the Union List?
8. Which of the following is a
a) Education challenge to federalism in
India?
b) Police
a) Regionalism
c) Defense
b) Linguistic diversity
d) Agriculture
c) Centralization of power
Answer: c) Defense
d) All of the above
6. The Concurrent List
includes subjects like: Answer: d) All of the
above
a) Defense
b) Education
c) Public order
9. The concept of "cooperative
d) Trade and commerce
federalism" emphasizes:
Answer: b) Education
a) Central dominance
b) State autonomy
7. The residuary powers in
c) Collaboration between
India are vested with:
center and states
a) State governments
d) Local self-governance
b) Central government
Answer: c) Collaboration
c) Local governments between center and states
d) Judiciary
Answer: b) Central
government
10. The Supreme Court of 2. Democracy ensures dignity
India acts as a guardian of: and freedom of citizens by:
a) Fundamental rights a) Promoting
authoritarianism
b) Federal structure
b) Protecting fundamental
c) Directive Principles
rights
d) Both a) and b)
c) Encouraging dictatorship
Answer: d) Both a) and b)
d) Suppressing dissent
Answer: b) Protecting
fundamental rights
Unit 5th: Outcomes of
Democracy
3. Which of the following is a
1. Which of the following is an challenge to democracy?
outcome of democracy?
a) Corruption
a) Increased inequality
b) Poverty
b) Responsive government
c) Illiteracy
c) Centralized power
d) All of the above
d) Economic stagnation
Answer: d) All of the
Answer: b) Responsive above
government
4. The accountability of a 6. Which of the following is a
democratic government is social outcome of democracy?
ensured through:
a) Reduction of inequality
a) Free and fair elections
b) Economic growth
b) Independent judiciary
c) Political stability
c) Media
d) Technological
d) All of the above advancement
Answer: d) All of the Answer: a) Reduction of
above inequality
5. The legitimacy of a 7. The accommodation of
democratic government is social diversity in a
based on: democracy is achieved
through:
a) Popular support
a) Uniform laws
b) Military power
b) Cultural homogeneity
c) Wealth
c) Respect for differences
d) Religion
d) Centralized policies
Answer: a) Popular
support Answer: c) Respect for
differences
8. The dignity and freedom of 10. The reduction of poverty
citizens in a democracy are in a democracy is achieved
protected by: through:
a) Fundamental rights a) Welfare schemes
b) Directive Principles b) Economic reforms
c) Emergency provisions c) Employment generation
d) Both a) and b) d) All of the above
Answer: a) Fundamental Answer: d) All of the
rights above
9. The economic growth in a Unit 6th: Addendum
democracy depends on:
1. The Jammu and Kashmir
a) Political stability Reorganization Act, 2019, led
to:
b) Investment in
infrastructure a) Creation of two Union
Territories
c) Human capital
development b) Restoration of statehood
d) All of the above c) Abolition of Article 370
Answer: d) All of the d) Both a) and c)
above
Answer: d) Both a) and c)
2. The two Union Territories 4. The reorganization of
created after the Jammu and Kashmir was
reorganization of Jammu and criticized for:
Kashmir are:
a) Lack of consultation
a) Jammu and Kashmir,
b) Centralization of power
Ladakh
c) Political instability
b) Jammu and Kashmir,
Himachal Pradesh d) All of the above
c) Ladakh, Uttarakhand Answer: d) All of the
above
d) None of the above
Answer: a) Jammu and
Kashmir, Ladakh 5. The creation of Union
Territories in Jammu and
Kashmir was intended to:
3. The abolition of Article 370
a) Improve governance
was aimed at:
b) Enhance security
a) Strengthening national
integration c) Promote economic
growth
b) Promoting economic
development d) All of the above
c) Ensuring equal rights for Answer: d) All of the
all citizens above
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the
above
6. The Jammu and Kashmir 8. The impact of the
Reorganization Act, 2019, was reorganization of Jammu and
passed by the: Kashmir on tourism was:
a) Lok Sabha a) Positive
b) Rajya Sabha b) Negative
c) Both a) and b) c) Mixed
d) President of India d) Neutral
Answer: c) Both a) and b) Answer: c) Mixed
7. The reorganization of 9. The reorganization of
Jammu and Kashmir was Jammu and Kashmir was
supported by: challenged in:
a) The central government a) Supreme Court
b) Some regional parties b) High Court
c) International c) International Court of
organizations Justice
d) Both a) and b) d) Both a) and b)
Answer: d) Both a) and b) Answer: d) Both a) and b)
10. The long-term goal of the 2. Sectoral initiatives for
reorganization of Jammu and employment generation
Kashmir is: include:
a) Political stability a) Agriculture
b) Economic development b) Manufacturing
c) Social harmony c) Services
d) All of the above d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the Answer: d) All of the
above above
Economics 3. The potential for
employment generation in
Jammu and Kashmir is
Unit 2nd: Employment highest in:
Generation
a) Agriculture
1. Which initiative focuses on
b) Tourism
employment generation in
Jammu and Kashmir? c) Manufacturing
a) Make in India d) IT services
b) Special Industry Answer: b) Tourism
Initiative (SII J&K)
c) Digital India
d) Startup India
Answer: b) Special
Industry Initiative (SII J&K)
4. The Skill Development 6. The government's efforts to
Initiative aims to: generate employment include:
a) Train youth for a) Providing subsidies
employment
b) Offering training
b) Promote programs
entrepreneurship
c) Creating job portals
c) Increase literacy
d) All of the above
d) Both a) and b)
Answer: d) All of the
Answer: d) Both a) and b) above
5. The unemployment rate in 7. The role of NGOs in
Jammu and Kashmir is employment generation is to:
influenced by:
a) Provide skill training
a) Political instability
b) Create awareness
b) Lack of infrastructure
c) Facilitate access to
c) Limited industrialization resources
d) All of the above d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the Answer: d) All of the
above above
8. The informal sector 10. The long-term solution to
contributes to employment in unemployment in Jammu and
Jammu and Kashmir through: Kashmir is:
a) Small-scale industries a) Industrialization
b) Handicrafts b) Skill development
c) Agriculture c) Infrastructure
development
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the
above Answer: d) All of the
above
9. The challenges to
employment generation in
Jammu and Kashmir include:
Unit 3rd: Protecting
a) Security issues Ourselves from Disasters
b) Lack of investment 1. Which of the following is a
survival skill during disasters?
c) Geographical constraints
a) Search and rescue skills
d) All of the above
b) Safe construction
Answer: d) All of the
practices
above
c) Emergency
communication
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the
above
2. Polythene contributes to 4. Safe construction practices
environmental damage by: include:
a) Blocking drainage a) Earthquake-resistant
systems buildings
b) Polluting soil and water b) Fire safety measures
c) Harmful to wildlife c) Flood-proof structures
d) All of the above d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the Answer: d) All of the
above above
3. NGOs play a crucial role in 5. Emergency communication
disaster management by: during a disaster involves:
a) Providing relief materials a) Use of mobile phones
b) Raising awareness b) Radio broadcasts
c) Coordinating with c) Social media alerts
government agencies
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the
Answer: d) All of the above
above
6. The ill effects of polythene 8. The sharing of
include: responsibility in disaster
management involves:
a) Soil and water pollution
a) Individuals
b) Harm to wildlife
b) Communities
c) Blockage of drainage
systems c) Government agencies
d) All of the above d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the Answer: d) All of the
above above
9. The primary goal of
disaster management is to:
7. The role of individuals in
disaster management a) Minimize loss of life
includes:
b) Reduce property damage
a) Staying informed
c) Ensure quick recovery
b) Following safety
d) All of the above
guidelines
Answer: d) All of the
c) Participating in drills
above
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the
above
10. The long-term strategy for
disaster management
includes:
a) Risk assessment
b) Preparedness planning
c) Capacity building
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the
above
