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Who among the following formed the secret society called 'Young Italy'?
Otto van Bismarck
Giuseppe Mazzini
Metternich
Johann Gottfried Herder
Who was Frederic Sorrieu
A Philosopher
A painter
A Politician
A Revolutionaries
Which of the following is true with reference to Romanticism?
Concept of government by consent
Freedom for the individual
Cultural movement
Freedom of Markets
What was the basic philosophy of the conservatives?
They opposed monarchial forms.
They were the supporters of democracy
They wanted to glorify folk art and vernacular language.
They stressed the importance of tradition and established institutions and customs.
Who was Cavour?
The Chief Minister of Italy
Revolutionary of Germany
A Catholic Missionary
The Chancellor of Germany
Which of the following state lead the unification of Germany?
Bavaria
Prussia
Rhineland
Austria
Who hosted the Congress of Vienna in 1815?
Cavour
King Victor Emanuel
Bismarck
Duke Metternich
What was this main objective of the treaty of Vienna of 1815?
To undo the changes brought about in Europe during Napoleonic war
To plan the unification of Germany
To restore the democracy in Europe
To overthrow the Bourbon dynasty
Which of the following treaty recognized Greece as an independent nation?
Treaty of Versailes
Treaty of Constantinople
Treaty of Frankfurt
Treaty of Vienna
At which of the following places was the Frankfurt assembly convened?
At the palace of Prussia
At the Hall of Mirrors in place of Versailles
At the Church of St. Peters
At the Church of St. Paul
Elle, the measuring unit in Germany was used to measure:
cloth
thread
land
height
Zollevrein started in 1834 in Prussia refers to a:
Trade Union
Customs Union
Labour Union
Farmer’s Union
What do the saints, angels and Christ symbolise in the Utopian vision?
Equality among people
Fraternity among nations
Freedom of nations
Resentment against nations
Which of the following group of powers collectively defeated Napoleon?
England, France, Italy, Russia
England, Austria, Spain, Russia
Austria, Prussia, Russia, Britain
Britain, Prussia, Russia, Italy
Which one of the following types of government was functioning in France before the revolution of 1789?
Dictatorship
Military
Body of French Citizen
Monarchy
Which of the following countries is considered as the ‘cradle of European civilization’?
England
France
Greece
Russia
‘Nationalism’, which emerged as a force in the late 19th century, means
strong devotion for one’s own country and its history and culture.
strong devotion for one’s own country without appreciation for other nations.
strong love for one’s own country and hatred for others.
equally strong devotion for all the countries of the world.
Match the term with the statements given below:
A ‘Utopian Society’ is
(i) a society under a benevolent monarchy
(ii) a society that is unlikely to ever exist
(iii) a society under the control of a chosen few wise men
(iv) a society under Parliamentary Democracy
(i) and (ii)
(ii) and (iii)
(ii) only
(iii) only
Pick out the correct definition to define the term ‘Plebiscite’.
Plebiscite is a direct vote by which only the female members of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.
Plebiscite is a direct vote by the female members of a matriarchal system to accept or reject a proposal.
Plebiscite is a direct vote by only a chosen few from the total population of a particular region to accept or reject a proposal.
Plebiscite is a direct vote by which all the citizens of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.
Ernst Renan believed that the existence of nations is a necessity because
it ensures protection to all inhabitants.
it ensures liberty to all inhabitant citizens.
it ensures Parliamentary form of government to its inhabitants.
it ensures jobs and good health to all its inhabitants.
The Civil Code of 1804 in France is usually known as:
The French Revolutionary Code
Napoleonic Code
European Imperial Code
The French Civil Code
The Napoleonic Code was exported to which of the following regions?
England
Spain
Regions under French control
Poland
The liberal nationalism stands for:
freedom for the individual and equality before law.
preservation of autocracy and clerical privileges.
freedom for only male members of society and equality before law.
freedom only for senior citizens.
Which of the following is not a feature or belief of ‘Conservatism’?
Conservatives believe in established, traditional institutions of state and policy.
Conservatives stressed the importance of tradition and preferred gradual develop¬ment to quick change.
Conservatives proposed to return to the society of pre-revolutionary days and were against the ideas of modernisation to strengthen monarchy.
Conservatives believed in the monarchy, church, and other social hierarchies.
Who said ‘When France sneezes, the rest of Europe catches cold’?
Garibaldi
Bismarck
Mazzini
Duke Metternich
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