CBSE Class 10th Social Science Important MCQs of History: Important for Term 1 Exam

CBSE 10th History MCQs are important for the last-minute preparation for the exam. The given MCQs are from all 5 chapters of the History Book ‘India and the Contemporary World- II’. The mentioned MCQs are taken from the NCERT textbook and CBSE Social Science Sample Papers.

Note: Before practicing with the MCQs given below, go through the CBSE Class 10 Social Science Term 1 Syllabus 2021-22 to avoid reading any irrelevant content for the Term 1 exam.

Important MCQs of Chapter 1 (The Rise of Nationalism in Europe)

Q1- Who formed the secret society called ‘Young Italy’.

• Metternich
• Mazzini
• Johann Gottfried Herder
• Otto Von Bismarck

Ans- The correct answer is Mazzini.

CBSE 10th Social Science Important MCQs of Civics (All the Chapters)

Q2- Which of the following aspect signifies the image of ‘Germania’

• Auterity and Asceticism
• Heroism and Justice
• Revenge and Vengeance
• Folk and Cultural Tradition

Ans- The correct answer is Heroism and Justice.

Q3- Which sentence best explains the Utopian Society?

• A society where everyone is equal
• A society with a comprehensive constitution
• An idealist society which can never be achieved
• A democratic society

Ans- The correct answer is- An idealist society which can never be achieved.

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Important MCQs of Chapter 2 (Nationalism in India)

Q1- Why Gandhiji called off the Non-Cooperation Movement?

• Increasing pressure of the British government
• Round Table conferences
• Gandhiji’s arrest
• The Chauri Chaura Incident

Ans- The correct answer is- The Chauri Chaura Incident.

Q2- Why Satyagraha was organised in Champaran in 1916?

• To oppose high land revenue
• To protest against the oppression of mill workers
• To oppose the plantation system
• To oppose the British Laws

Ans- The correct answer is- To oppose the Plantation System.

Q3- Why Dalits were ignored by Congress for a long time?

• Because of Socialism
• Fear from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
• Because of Industrialists
• Fear of offending the Sanatanis

Ans- The correct answer is- The fear of offending the Sanatanis.

Complete list of Important MCQs of Chapter 2 (Nationalism in India)

Important MCQs of Chapter 3 (The Making of a Global World)

Q1- - Which of the group of powers were collectively known as the Axis power during the 2nd World War.

• France, Japan, Italy
• Japan, Germany, Turkey
• Austria, Germany, Italy
• Germany, Italy, Japan

Ans- The correct answer is- Germany, Italy, Japan.

Q2- Why the World Bank was set up?

• To finance post-war construction
• With the purpose of financing rehabilitation of refugees
• To Finance Industrial Development
• To help third world countries

Ans- The correct answer is- ‘To Finance the Post-War Construction'

CBSE Class 10 Social Science Important MCQs for Economics- All Chapters

Q3- Identify the correct response out of the following:

• The Silk Route helped in commercial and cultural exchange
• The silk route was acting as a link between different countries
• The Silk route acted as a route for westbound Silk cargos from China
• All of the Above

Ans- The correct answer is all of the above. All the above-given options are correct.

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Important MCQs of Chapter 4 (The Age of Industrialisation)

Q1- Mark the European Managing Agency from the given options.

• Andrew Yule
• Elgin Mill
• Tata Iron and Steel Company
• Birla Industries

Ans- The correct answer is- Andrew Yule.

Q2- Identify the trade from which the early entrepreneurs make a fortune.

• Trade-in tea
• China Trade
• Textiles Trade
• Industries

Ans- The correct answer is- China Trade

Q3- Where First Indian Jute Mill was set up?

• Bombay
• Bengal
• Madras
• Bihar

Ans- The correct answer is Bengal.

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Important MCQs of Chapter 5 (Print Culture and the Modern World)

Q1- The condition for which of the revolution was created by the Print Culture.

• Russian Revolution
• French Revolution
• American Revolution
• Glorious Revolution

Ans- The correct answer is the French Revolution.

Q2- Marcopolo bought back the knowledge of woodblock printing to Italy from which place?

• Japan
• India
• Sri Lanka
• China

Ans- The correct answer is China. 

Q3- Which of the following movement was led by Martin Luther’s writings and ideas?

• Renaissance movement
• Intellectual Movement
• Reformation Movement
• Counter-Reformation Movement

Ans- The correct answer is- The Reformation Movement. 

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