WBBSE Model Test Paper Fundamentals Of History
Second Summative Evaluation
Choose The Correct Answer
Question 1. When did the July Revolution take place in France?
- 1830
- 1835
- 1840
- 1845
Answer: (1) 1830
Question 2. Garibaldi’s men were called –
- Brown Shirts
- Black Shirts
- Red Shirts
- White Shirts
Answer: (3) Red Shirts
Question 3. Polignac was the minister of –
- Louis Napoleon
- Louis XV
- Charles X
- Louis Philippe
Answer: (3) Charles X
Question 4. In which year was the Treaty of Tientsin signed?
- 1858
- 1862
- 1864
- 1866
Answer: (1) 1858
Question 5. Where did the ‘Luddite Riot’ take place?
- Russia
- Germany
- France
- England
Answer: (4) England

Question 6. Who was the leader of the International Working Men’s Association?
- Wilfred Owen
- Proudhon
- Karl Marx
- Louis Blanc
Answer: (3) Karl Marx
Question 7. Where did the Great Depression of 1929 begin?
- USA
- Germany
- Britain
- France
Answer: (1) USA
Question 8. The swastika was the symbol related to-
- Woodrow Wilson
- Adolf Hitler
- Benito Mussolini
- General Franco.
Answer: (2) Adolf Hitler
Model Test Paper Fundamentals Of History Answer The Following In A Single Sentence :
Question 1. Who established Young Italy?
Answer: Young Italy was established by Giuseppe Mazzini.
Question 2. Who invented the Spinning Jenny?
Answer: James Hargreaves invented the Spinning Jenny.
Question 3. In which year was the Treaty of St.Germain signed?
Answer: In 1919, the Treaty of St.Germain was signed.
Model Test Paper Fundamentals Of History Identify The Sentences As True Or False:
Question 1. Count Cavour published a paper called ‘ Resorgimento’.
Answer: True
Question 2. Industrial Revolution first began in France.
Answer: False
Question 3. Mir Jafar was the Nawab of Bengal during the Battle of Plassey.
Answer: False
Model Test Paper Fundamentals Of History Select The Correct Option Of The Following Statements
Question 1. Charles Fourier dreamt of a society formed on the basis of a ‘commune’.
1. He thought the system will be popular in America.
2. He was against personal property and capitalism and wanted to annul them.
3. He wanted to set up ‘communes’ to help the women and children.
Answer: 2. He was against personal property and capitalism and wanted to annul them.
Question 2. ln 1917, the resources of the Allied Powers increased greatly.
1. It was by this time Germany became weak.
2. It was during this time the European economy became quite strong.
3. It was the participation of USA that strengthened the power of the Allies.
Answer: 3. It was the participation of USA that strengthened the power of the Allies.
Answer the following in two or three sentences. (any four) 2×4
(1) State any two reasons that led to the development of nation-states in Europe.
(2) What was the’s Telegram’?
(3) Who was Robert Owen?
(4) What is imperialism?
(5) What was April Theses?
(6) What was the New Deal Policy?
Answer the following in seven or eight sentences. (any two) 4×2
(1) What were the causes behind the rise of Balkan nationalism?
(2) What was a Ghetto?
(3) Write a note on The Weimar Republic.
Answer the following in fifteen or sixteen sentences. (anyone) 1×8.
(1) Critically assess the Metternich System.
(2) What were the causes of the First World War?
(3) Critically estimate the Treaty of Versailles.