Online Test of Chapter 1 The Rise of Nationalism in Europe Test 3 History (Social Science S.St)| Class 10th
1. Elle, the measuring unit in Germany was used to measure:
(i) Cloth
(ii) Paper
(iii) Land
(iv) Wood
2. Which one of the following areas was the most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871?
(i) The Balkans
(ii) Great Britain
(iii) Italy
(iv) Germany
3. In which of the following country language played an important role in developing nationalism?
(i) Germany
(ii) Scotland
(iii) Poland
(iv) Ireland
4. Who were the Junkers?
(i) Soldiers
(ii) Large landowners
(iii) Aristocracy
(iv) Nobility
5. Which of the following treaty recognised Greece as an independent nation?
(i) Vienna Treaty of 1815
(ii) Constantinople Treaty
(iii) Diplomatic Treaty of Sardinia-Piedmont
(iv) None of these
6. Which of the following is true with reference to Romanticism?
(i) Concept of government by consent
(ii) Freedom of markets
(iii) Cultural movements
(iv) Freedom of an individual
7. An ideal vision which is unlikely to actually exist is called:
(i) Utopian
(ii) Absolutist
(iii) The best
(iv) None of the above
8. What did ‘Das Volk’ stand for?
(i) Democracy
(ii) Factory workers
(iii) Slum dwellers
(iv) Common people
9. In 1871, who was the chief minister of Germany?
(i)William I
(ii) Otto Von Bismarck
(iii) Kaiser William
(iv) None of these
10. Name the customs union formed by Prussia to abolish tariff barriers.
(i) Elle
(ii) Zollverein
(iii) Zweibiicken
(iv) La Patrie
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
Elle, the measuring unit in Germany was used to measure:
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Napoleon’s administrative measures had created out of countless small principalities a confederation of 39 states. As each region had its own system of weights and measures, this involved time-consuming calculation. The measure of cloth, for example, was the elle which in each region stood for a different length.
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Napoleon’s administrative measures had created out of countless small principalities a confederation of 39 states. As each region had its own system of weights and measures, this involved time-consuming calculation. The measure of cloth, for example, was the elle which in each region stood for a different length.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
Which one of the following areas was the most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871?
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The most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871 was the area called the Balkans. The Balkans was a region of geographical and ethnic variation comprising modern-day Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, Macedonia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Slovenia, Serbia and Montenegro whose inhabitants were broadly known as the Slavs.
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The most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871 was the area called the Balkans. The Balkans was a region of geographical and ethnic variation comprising modern-day Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, Macedonia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Slovenia, Serbia and Montenegro whose inhabitants were broadly known as the Slavs.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
In which of the following country language played an important role in developing nationalism?
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The emphasis on vernacular language and the collection of local folklore was not just to recover an ancient national spirit, but also to carry the modern nationalist message to large audiences who were mostly illiterate. This was especially so in the case of Poland, which had been partitioned at the end of the eighteenth century by the Great Powers – Russia, Prussia and Austria.
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The emphasis on vernacular language and the collection of local folklore was not just to recover an ancient national spirit, but also to carry the modern nationalist message to large audiences who were mostly illiterate. This was especially so in the case of Poland, which had been partitioned at the end of the eighteenth century by the Great Powers – Russia, Prussia and Austria.
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
Who were the Junkers?
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The liberal initiative to nation-building of Germany was repressed by the combined forces of the monarchy and the military, supported by the large landowners (called Junkers) of Prussia.
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The liberal initiative to nation-building of Germany was repressed by the combined forces of the monarchy and the military, supported by the large landowners (called Junkers) of Prussia.
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
Which of the following treaty recognised Greece as an independent nation?
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Greece had been part of the Ottoman Empire since the fifteenth century. The growth of revolutionary nationalism in Europe sparked off a struggle for independence amongst the Greeks which began in 1821. Finally, the Treaty of Constantinople of 1832 recognised Greece as an independent nation.
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Greece had been part of the Ottoman Empire since the fifteenth century. The growth of revolutionary nationalism in Europe sparked off a struggle for independence amongst the Greeks which began in 1821. Finally, the Treaty of Constantinople of 1832 recognised Greece as an independent nation.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
Which of the following is true with reference to Romanticism?
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Romanticism, a cultural movement which sought to develop a particular form of nationalist sentiment. Romantic artists and poets generally criticised the glorification of reason and science and focused instead on emotions, intuition and mystical feelings.
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Romanticism, a cultural movement which sought to develop a particular form of nationalist sentiment. Romantic artists and poets generally criticised the glorification of reason and science and focused instead on emotions, intuition and mystical feelings.
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
An ideal vision which is unlikely to actually exist is called:
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Utopian is a vision of a society that is so ideal that it is unlikely to actually exist. In Sorrieu’s utopian vision, the peoples of the world are grouped as distinct nations, identified through their flags and national costume.
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Utopian is a vision of a society that is so ideal that it is unlikely to actually exist. In Sorrieu’s utopian vision, the peoples of the world are grouped as distinct nations, identified through their flags and national costume.
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
What did ‘Das Volk’ stand for?
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German philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) claimed that true German culture was to be discovered among the common people – das volk. It was through folk songs, folk poetry and folk dances that the true spirit of the nation (volksgeist) was popularised.
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German philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) claimed that true German culture was to be discovered among the common people – das volk. It was through folk songs, folk poetry and folk dances that the true spirit of the nation (volksgeist) was popularised.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
In 1871, who was the chief minister of Germany?
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Prussia took on the leadership of the movement for national unification. Its chief minister, Otto von Bismarck, was the architect of this process carried out with the help of the Prussian army and bureaucracy.
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Prussia took on the leadership of the movement for national unification. Its chief minister, Otto von Bismarck, was the architect of this process carried out with the help of the Prussian army and bureaucracy.
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
Name the customs union formed by Prussia to abolish tariff barriers.
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In 1834, a customs union or zollverein was formed at the initiative of Prussia and joined by most of the German states. The union abolished tariff barriers and reduced the number of currencies from over thirty to two.
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In 1834, a customs union or zollverein was formed at the initiative of Prussia and joined by most of the German states. The union abolished tariff barriers and reduced the number of currencies from over thirty to two.