236 + Interview Questions in History in Class 10

1.	When and who prepared a series of four prints visualising a world made up of 'democratic and social republics'?
Answer» 1804, Napoleon 1815, DUKE Metternich 1848, SORRIEU 1819, Pwasta ANSWER :C

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2.	The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen, painted by the artist ___________ 1790.
Answer» Locke Rousseau LE Barbier Mirabeau ANSWER :C

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3.	Who was the Queen of France during French Revolution?
Answer» MERIE Antoniette Merie TERESA Merie Belshant AQUIVA Monesert ANSWER :A

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4.	Which one of the following is the most appropriate definition of Sumptuary Laws?
Answer» Laws on taxes framed by the government Laws giving privileges to higher sections of society Laws MEANT to emphasise the social hierarchy All the above ANSWER :C

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5.	Suffrage Movement refers to a movement for
Answer» Right to Equality Right to Vote Right to FREEDOM Right to Religion ANSWER :B

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6.	The word Maasai means
Answer» my people pasture land shifting CULTIVATION wasteland Answer :A

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7.	Ordinary dust storm took the form of the Black Blizzard in U.S. plains in 1930 because
Answer» The entire ploughed landscape was stripped of all grass which earlier held the land together There was no RAINFALL in the region for a very long time The whole plain was an arid ZONE without much VEGETATION The area FACED heavy flooding Answer :A

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8.	Where was the Banjaras found?
Answer» PUNJAB, Rajasthan Madhya PRADESH, MAHARASHTRA UTTAR Pradesh All of these Answer :D

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9.	The Forest Act of 1878 divided forests into
Answer» reserved and protected forests protected and VILLAGE forests bio-sphere RESERVES and WILD life SANCTUARIES reserved, protected and village forests Answer :D

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10.	Which of the following refers to Bugyal?
Answer» LARGE cultivated AREA in PLAINS Coastal regions of Kerala Hilly regions in the Aravallis Vast MEADOWS in the high mountains ANSWER :D

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11.	In May 1945, Germany surrendered to
Answer» BRITAIN USA ALLIES Italy Answer :C

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12.	Maru Raikas, and their settlement is called a
Answer» Dhandi Bhabar DESERT HANDIA ANSWER :A

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13.	In South-East Asia shifting agriculture is known as:
Answer» Chitemene Tavy Lading MILPA ANSWER :B

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14.	Which of the following was not among the measures adopted by French revolutionaries to create a collective identity?
Answer» IDEAS of “la PATRIE' and 'le citoyen' Tricolour flag REGIONAL dialects COMPOSED Hymns composed Answer :C

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15.	In which year did Gandhiji return to India from South Africa?
Answer» `JANUARY 1915` `FEBRUARY 1916` `January 1916` `February 1915` ANSWER :A

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16.	Dietrich Brandis was the
Answer» First POSTMASTER General First Governor of FOREST Administration First Inspector General of FORESTS in India First Supervisor of Forests Answer :C

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17.	In France which of the following was the only class who could use materials like ermine, fur and silk?
Answer» Royalty Nobility CLERGY COMMONS ANSWER :A

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18.	Which one of the following statement is NOT aligned with the basic concept of 'Satyagraha'?
Answer» Emphasis on the POWER of truth. Emphasis on the need to restrain ONESELF. Emphasis on non-violence. Emphasis on ENDURING BRITISH dominance. Answer :D

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19.	Which of these statements is not true?
Answer» Pastoralists have TRIED to adapt to new times Pastoralists are a matter of past now, They have demanded a right in the manage ment of FORESTS and water resources. They have changed the paths of their ANNUAL movement. Answer :B

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20.	Who among the following were well-known skilled forest cutters?
Answer» MAASAIS of Africa Kalangas of JAVA GONDS of Orrisa Mundas of CHHOTANAGPUR Answer :B

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21.	The famous book of Gandhiji is
Answer» My EXPERIMENTS with Truth Hind Swaraj Discovery of India Main KAMPF ANSWER :B

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22.	Hitler took over the German Workers Party and re-named it as
Answer» NATIONAL Socialist Party SECULAR GERMAN Workers Socialist Workers of GERMANY National Workers of Germany Answer :A

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23.	Which of the following statements is/are correct?
Answer» Some rich PASTORALISTS started BUYING land and settling down giving up their nomadic life Some BECAME settled PEASANTS cultivating land, others took to more extensive trading. The poor pastoralists became labourers,working on fields or in SMALL towns. All of these Answer :D

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24.	Which of the following options best explains the sumptuary laws?
Answer» The LAWS that prohibited wearing short skirts The laws that declared that silk CLOTHES COULD not be used by peasants The laws that controlled the behaviour of the 'social inferiors' The laws that prohibited the SOCIALLY superior class from wearing cotton dresses Answer :C

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25.	What was the reason of increased demand for food grains in France during 1715 to 1789?
Answer» RAPID industrialization of agricultural land. Big famines for MANY years Heavy EXPORT of FOOD grains from France to England High rise in population during these years. ANSWER :D

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26.	Cyrus McCormick invented the reaper in
Answer» 1950 1831 1800 1900 Answer :B

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27.	The Simon Commission was boycotted in India because:
Answer» There was no INDIAN member in the Commission. It SUPPORTED the MUSLIM League. Congress felt that PEOPLE deserved swaraj. There were differences among the members. Answer :A

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28.	When did the Greek struggle for independence begin?
Answer» 1721 1821 1871 1890 Answer :B

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29.	The Spirit of Laws' was written by
Answer» MONTESQUIEU ROUSSEAU JEAN PAUL Marat John Locke Answer :A

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30.	What was the name given to mass killings of the Jews under Hitler's regime?
Answer» SPECIAL Task Special Treatment or Final Solution Final STAGE Special Task or Final Stage Answer :B

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31.	The 'Spirit of Laws' was written by
Answer» MONTESQUIEU ROUSSEAU JEAN Paul MARAT John Locke Answer :A

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32.	What was the policy followed by the British in India towards forests during the First and the Second World Wars?
Answer» The forest department cut TREES freely to meet BRITISH WAR needs Cutting of trees was strictly prohibited for EVERYONE, including the British More and more trees were planted to give employment to Indians None of these Answer :B

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33.	Louis XVI of the Bourbon family of kings was married to the Austrian princess
Answer» MARIE LITTLE Barbodex Marie Marie Inllette Marie ANTOINETTE ANSWER :D

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34.	Which of the following was the most essential for the colonial trade and movement of goods?
Answer» ROADWAYS RAILWAYS AIRWAYS RIVER ways Answer :A

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35.	About 85 per cent of the Russian empire's population earned their living from
Answer» AGRICULTURE BUSINESS INDUSTRY Trading Answer :A

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36.	Which one of the following became the female allegory of the German Nation?
Answer» MARIANNE GERMANIA BRITANNIA Mazzini Answer :B

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When and who prepared a series of four prints visualising a world made up of 'democratic and social republics'?

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen, painted by the artist ___________ 1790.

Who was the Queen of France during French Revolution?

Which one of the following is the most appropriate definition of Sumptuary Laws?

Suffrage Movement refers to a movement for

The word Maasai means

Ordinary dust storm took the form of the Black Blizzard in U.S. plains in 1930 because

Where was the Banjaras found?

The Forest Act of 1878 divided forests into

Which of the following refers to Bugyal?

In May 1945, Germany surrendered to

Maru Raikas, and their settlement is called a

In South-East Asia shifting agriculture is known as:

Which of the following was not among the measures adopted by French revolutionaries to create a collective identity?

In which year did Gandhiji return to India from South Africa?

Dietrich Brandis was the

In France which of the following was the only class who could use materials like ermine, fur and silk?

Which one of the following statement is NOT aligned with the basic concept of 'Satyagraha'?

Which of these statements is not true?

Who among the following were well-known skilled forest cutters?

The famous book of Gandhiji is

Hitler took over the German Workers Party and re-named it as

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

Which of the following options best explains the sumptuary laws?

What was the reason of increased demand for food grains in France during 1715 to 1789?

Cyrus McCormick invented the reaper in

The Simon Commission was boycotted in India because:

When did the Greek struggle for independence begin?

The Spirit of Laws' was written by

What was the name given to mass killings of the Jews under Hitler's regime?

The 'Spirit of Laws' was written by

What was the policy followed by the British in India towards forests during the First and the Second World Wars?

Louis XVI of the Bourbon family of kings was married to the Austrian princess

Which of the following was the most essential for the colonial trade and movement of goods?

About 85 per cent of the Russian empire's population earned their living from

Which one of the following became the female allegory of the German Nation?