Nationalism in Europe MCQ Questions With Answers Online Quiz

1. Select the nationality of the artist Frederic Sorrieu

(A) German
(B) Swiss
(C) French
(D) American

2. ‘Nationalism’ of the 19th century means

 (A)a strong sense of loyalty to one’s homeland, its history, and culture

 (B)A strong connection to one’s own country, regardless of other nations.

 (C)Having strong affections for one’s own country while harbouring ill will against others.

(D)A strong commitment to all countries around the world.

3. A ‘Utopian Society’ is
(I) a benign monarchy

 (II) a society that is not likely to exist

(III) a society ruled by a select few wise men

(IV) a society governed by Parliamentary Democracy


(A) (i) and (ii)
(B) (ii) and (iii)
(C) (ii) only
(D) (iii) only

4. ‘plebiscite’ means

(A) A plebiscite is a direct vote in which only female members of a community vote on whether to accept or reject a proposal.

(B) A direct vote by females of a matriarchal community either to accept or reject a proposition.

(C) A plebiscite is a direct vote by a small group of people from a specified location on whether or not to accept or reject a proposal.

(D) A plebiscite is a public vote that asks residents of a region to adopt or reject a proposition.

5. The existence of nations, according to Ernst Renan, is a necessary because

(A) it assures the protection of all inhabitants.

(B) It guarantees liberty to all residents.

(C) It provides its citizens with a Parliamentary system of government.

(D) it ensures that all of its residents have jobs and are in good health.

6. The Congress of Vienna was not attended by____
(A) Britain
(B) Russia
(C) Prussia
(D) Switzerland

7. The first great revolution, with its basic slogans ‘Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity,’ gave birth to the unmistakable idea of nationalism:

(A) The Russian Revolution
(B) The French Revolution
(C) The American Revolution
(D) India’s First War of Independence

Answer

8. Which of the following claims concerning the “French Revolution” is true?

(I) After the French Revolution, it was declared that the people would form the nation and determine its fate.

(II) A member of the royal family will lead the new republic, which will be ruled by a constitutional monarchy.

(III) A centralised administrative system will be established to provide universal laws for all residents.

(IV) France will continue to levy internal customs taxes and levies.

(A) (ii) and (iii)
(B) (ii) and (iv)
(C) (i) and (iii)
(D) (iii) and (iv)

9. The French revolutionaries declared that the mission and destiny of the French nation was to (A) conquer the European peoples.

(B) to liberate the people of Europe from oppression.

(C) in every European country, to strengthen absolute monarchies.

(D) to disseminate the concepts of liberty, equality, and fraternity over the world.

10. The French Civil Code of 1804 is called:
(A) The French Revolutionary Code
(B) Napoleonic Code
(C) European Imperial Code
(D) The French Civil Code

11. The Napoleonic Code was exported to

(a) England
(b) Spain
(c) Regions under French control
(d) Poland

12. Liberal nationalism stands for

 (A) individual liberty and equality before the law.

(B) autocracy and clerical privileges are preserved

(C) Only male members of society have freedom and equality before the law.

(D) only older citizens have freedom.

13. Secret society called ‘Young Italy’ was formed by
(A) Otto von Bismarck
(B) Giuseppe Mazzini
(C) Mettemich
(D) Johann Gottfried Herder

14. The word ‘universal suffrage’ refers to two things:

(A) the right to vote and be elected that is only granted to men; and (b) the right to vote and be elected that is only granted to men.

(B) all adults can cast a vote.

(C) the right to vote and be elected, which is only provided to men who own property.

(D) only educated men and women have the right to vote and be elected.

15.__________is not a characteristic ‘Conservatism’?
(A) Established and traditional institutions were the beliefs
(B) Conservatives stressed the importance of tradition

(C) Conservatives advocated a return to pre-revolutionary life and opposed modernisation as a means of bolstering monarchy.
(D) Conservatives had a belief in the monarchy.

16. The Treaty of _________stated Greece as an independent nation:
(A) Vienna 1815
(B) Constantinople 1832
(C) Warsaw 1814
(D) Leipzig 1813

17. What occurred in Poland during the end of the eighteenth century.

(A) At the end of the 18th century, Poland declared independence.

(B) Poland was completely absorbed into Russia and became a part of it.

(C) Poland was annexed by East Germany.

(D) At the close of the 18th century, three Great Powers partitioned Poland: Russia, Prussia, and Austria.

18. _________played the leading role in the unification of Germany.
(A) German Emperor — Kaiser William I.
(B) Otto Von Bismarck (Prussian Chief Minister).
(C) Johann Gottfried Herder — German philosopher.
(D) Austrian Chancellor — Duke Metternich.

19. The wars over 7 years with Austria, Denmark, Germany and France, ended in
(A) Danish victory
(B) Prussian victory
(C) French victory
(D) German victory

20. Who was the emperor of Germany in 1871?

(A) Otto Von Bismarck
(B) Victor Emmanuel II
(C) Count Cavour
(D) Kaiser William I of Prussia

21. In 1861,____ was the King of United Italy.
(A) Giuseppe Garibaldi
(B) Victor Emmanuel II
(C) Count Cavour
(D) Giuseppe Mazzini

22. What factors aided the development of the United Kingdom as a nation-state?

(A) A rapid upheaval resulted in the foundation of a nation-state in Britain.

(B) The monarchy in Britain had seized power from the English Parliament in 1688.

(C) The parliament gained power from the king in a bloodless revolution, leading to the formation of a nation-state.

(D) A conflict with Scotland and Wales resulted in the formation of the British country.

23. German nation’s allegory who wears a crown of oak leaves was :
(A) Marianne
(B) Union Jack
(C) Britannia
(D) Germania

24. A good portion of Balkan region was under the control of:
(A) Russian empire
(B) Ottoman empire
(C) German empire
(D) Habsburg rulers

25. Italy was invaded by Napoleon in

(A) 821
(B) 1790s
(C) 1905
(D) 1797

26. Name the customs union formed by Prussia to abolish tariff barriers.
(A) Elle
(B) Zollverein
(C) Zweibiicken
(D) La Patrie

Answer

27. The King of united Italy in 1861 was
(A) Victor Emmanuel II
(B) Louis Philippe
(C) Mazzini
(D) Cavour

28. _______painted the picture of Germania?
(A) Philip Veit
(B) Frederic Sorrieu
(C) Ernst Renan
(D) Richar M Hoe

29. The ‘Treaty of Vienna’ was hosted by______
(A) Frédéric Sorrieu
(B) Victor Emmanuel
(C) Duke Metternich
(D) Giuseppe Garibaldi

30. The French Revolution brought about the following political and constitutional changes:

(A) it eliminated absolute monarchy.

(B) It delegated authority to a group of French citizens.

(C) It said that people will form the nation and shape its destiny from now on.

(D)All of the preceding.

31. ‘Absolutist’ means
(A) A Philosophy
(B) A Theory
(C) Monarchical Government
(D) A Painting

32. The following was the first explicit assertion of nationalism:

(A)The American Revolution
(B) The French Revolution
(C) The Russian Revolution
(D) The Industrial Revolution

33. What does a blindfolded woman with a set of weighing scales represent?

(A) Peace
(B) Equality
(C) Justice
(D) Liberty

34. Germania symbolizes

(A) French nation
(B) German nation
(C) British nation
(D) None of the above

35. Giuseppe Mazzini was a/an

(A) French Revolutionary
(B) Italian Revolutionary
(C) Russian Revolutionary
(D) None of above

36. ________ was the customs union formed by Prussia to remove tariff barriers.
(A) Elle
(B) Zollverein
(C) Zweibiicken
(D) La Patrie

37. ‘Das Volk’ stands for
(A) Democracy
(B) Factory workers
(C) Slum dwellers
(D) Common people

38. In reference to Romanticism, which of the following is true?
(A) Concept of government by consent
(B) Freedom of markets
(C) Cultural movements
(D) Freedom of an individual

39. Junkers were

(A) Soldiers
(B) Large landowners
(C) Aristocracy
(D) Nobility

40. After 1871, which of the following areas in Europe was the most important source of nationalist tension?

(A) The Balkans
(B) Great Britain
(C) Italy
(D) Germany

41. Nationalism emerged in Europe in

(A)17th century

(B)18th century

(C)19th century

(D)20th century

42. Balkan region did not include

(A)Cerbia

(B)Spain

(C)Croatia

(D)Bosnia

43. United Kingdom of Great Britain came up in

(A)1709

(B)1707

(C)1708

(D)1795

44. For national unification, who followed the policy of Blood and Iron?

(A)Otto Von Bismark

(B)Napoleon

(C)Mazzini

(D)Garibaldi

45. Custom union was a

(A)Zollverein

(B)Mazzini

(C)Statue

(D)Trade

46. Dear bread year is

(A)1848

(B)1867

(C)1865

(D)1854

47. Helaria philike was a

(A)Trade union

(B)Secret society

(C)Custom union

(D)Political party

48. Allegory is _____

(A)Abstract idea

(B)Poem

(C)Article

(D)None

49. Frederic Sorrieu was a/an

(A)Artist

(B)Politician

(C)King

(D)Common man

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