WBBSE Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History Set 2

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Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History  Group A

Choose The Correct Answer:

Question 1. Louis XVI was sentenced to death for

  1. Act of misconduct
  2. Act of plundering
  3. Act of murder
  4. Act Of Treason

Answer: (4) Act Of Treason

Question 2. Name the poet who came to Paris in search of the meaning of Liberty:

  1. William Wordsworth
  2. William Shakespeare
  3. John Keats
  4. Lord Byron

Answer: (1) William Wordsworth

Question 3. Montesquieu was a famous philosopher from –

  1. Russia
  2. France
  3. Spain
  4. Britain

Answer: (2) France

Question 4. Napoleon established the —

  1. British Museum
  2. Indian Museum
  3. Louvre Museum
  4. American Museum.

Answer: (3) Louvre Museum

Question 5. When was the Berlin Decree signed?

  1. 1801
  2. 1803
  3. 1805
  4. 1806

Answer: (4) 1806

WBBSE Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History Set 2

Question 6. When was Corsica annexed by France?

  1. 1766
  2. 1767
  3. 1768
  4. 1789

Answer: (3) 1768

Question 7. When did the February Revolution in France take place?

  1. 1830
  2. 1848
  3. 1859
  4. 1890

Answer: (2) 1848

Question 8. Bismarck successfully waged war against Denmark in-

  1. 1862
  2. 1861
  3. 1864
  4. 1868

Answer: (3) 1864

Question 9. The Treaty of Adrianople was signed in —

  1. 1829
  2. 1830
  3. 1831
  4. 1832

Answer: (1) 1829

Question 10. Who first used the term ‘Industrial Revolution’?

  1. C.Beard
  2. Auguste Blanqui
  3. Karl Karx
  4. Arnold Toynbee

Answer: (2) Auguste Blanqui

Question 11. When did the ‘Peterloo Massacre’ take place?

  1. 1800
  2. 1812
  3. 1819
  4. 1820

Answer: (3) 1819

Question 12. Which country established dominance over the Shantung region?

  1. Germany
  2. Russia
  3. France
  4. England

Answer: (1) Germany

Question 13. What does the Russian word ‘narod’ mean?

  1. The ruler
  2. The leader
  3. Peasantry
  4. Clergy

Answer: (3) peasantry

Question 14. By what name was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov better known as?

  1. Trotsky
  2. Stalin
  3. Kerensky
  4. Lenin

Answer: (4) Lenin

Question 15. Who defeated Russia in the Battle of Tannenberg?

  1. Serbia
  2. Turkey
  3. Canada
  4. Germany

Answer: (4) Germany

Question 16. In which year Germany and Japan conclude the Anti-Commintern Pact?

  1. 1935
  2. 1936
  3. 1937
  4. 1938

Answer: (2) 1936

Question 17. Who supported General Franco in the Spanish Civil War?

  1. Chamberlain
  2. Roosevelt
  3. Daladier
  4. Hitler

Answer: (4) Hitler

Question 18. Who occupied Czechoslovakia in 1939?

  1. Italy
  2. England
  3. Germany
  4. France

Answer: (3) Germany

Question 19. How many judges are appointed by the International Court of Justice?

  1. 8
  2. 10
  3. 12
  4. 15

Answer: (4) 15

Question 20. In which conference was the draft proposal of the UN Charter prepared?

  1. Potsdam Conference
  2. Dumbarton Oaks Conference
  3. Yalta Conference
  4. San Francisco Conference.

Answer: (2) Dumbarton Oaks Conference

Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History Group B

Answer the following questions :

Attempt one question from each sub-groups, in all answer 16 questions.

Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History Sub-Group 2.1

Answer each of the following questions in one sentence.

Question 1. Who was Marie Antoinette?
Answer: Marie Antoinette was the Queen of the Bourbon Monarch of France Louis XVI.

Question 2. When was the Rome-Berlin Tokyo Axis formed?
Answer: The Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis was formed in 1937.

Question 3. What is the meaning of the term Bolshevik?
Answer: The term Bolshevik means the majority.

Question 4. When did the World Economic Depression take place?
Answer: The World Economic Depression took place in 1929.

Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History Sub-Group 2.2

Identify which of the following is ‘True’ or ‘False’

Question 1. Bastille was the fortress -prison in the city of Berlin.
Answer: False

Question 2. Danton was one of the leaders of the Jacobin Party.
Answer: True

Question 3. The Spanish Civil War is regarded as the dress rehearsal for the Second World War.
Answer: True

Question 4. Martial Voroshilov was a famous Japanese General
Answer: False

Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History Sub-Group 2.3

Match Column A With Column B

Column AColumn B
1 Carbonari(a)  Bosnia
2 Sarajevo(b) Italy
3 Red Army(c)  English
4 Lord Byron(d) Russia

 

Answer: (1) b, (2) a, (3) d, (4) c

Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History Sub-Group 2.4

On the given outline map of India, locate and label the following places :

1. Birthplace of Napoleon
2. Moscow
3. Confederation of the Rhine
4. Capital of Austria, Vienna

OR (Only for Blind Students)

Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History Fill In The Blanks.

Question 1. Napoleon married _______ the widow of a revolutionary general.
Answer: Josephine Beauharnais.

Question 2. __________ introduced the ‘Doctrine of Career open to Talent’.
Answer: Napolean.

Question 3. In the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon was defeated by ________.
Answer: Duke of Willington.

Question 4. The Treaty of Prague was signed in _________.
Answer: 1866.

Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History  Sub-Group 2.5

Select the correct Options of the following statements

Question 1. Alexander II is regarded as, ‘Czar the Liberator’.

  1. He freed the serfs from the age-old custom of exploitation and torture of their feudal lords.
  2. He supported the Russian nationalists in forming secret societies.
  3. He withdrew all press censorship.

Answer: 1. He freed the serfs from the age-old custom of exploitation and torture of their feudal lords.

Question 2. The workers became the most important constituent of the factories.

  1. It was because they were large in number.
  2. They were responsible for the production of different kinds of goods at a meagre pay.
  3. The workers were important for they had knowledge of the despicable condition in the factories.

Answer: 2. They were responsible for the production of different kinds of goods at a meagre pay.

Question 3. The geographical location of the Suez Canal has great importance.

  1. It provides the shortest route through the water between Europe and Asia.
  2. It helped in the establishment of new colonies to the Europeans.
  3. It separated India from the rest of the world.

Answer: 1. It provides the shortest route through the water between Europe and Asia.

Question 4. The Cold War began after the end of the Second World War.

  1. It saw the division of the world into three categories, First World, Second World and the Third World.
  2. It heralded technological and tactical changes in warfare.
  3. The ideological conflict between the capitalist USA and Communist Russia marked the beginning of the Cold War.

Answer: 3. The ideological conflict between the capitalist USA and Communist Russia marked the beginning of the Cold War.

Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History  Group C

Answer the following questions in two or three sentences only

1. Who was Neckar?
2. What is the civil constitution of the clergy?
3. What do you know about the Battle of the Pyramids?
4. Which incident is regarded as the 18th Brumaire?
5. When and what were the four ordinances issued by Charles X?
6. What were the main objectives of the Principle of Legitimacy?
7. How were the women and children affected by the Industrial Revolution?
8. What is known as ‘Bloody May Week’?
9. Why did the Decembrist Revolt end in failure?
10. Who was Rasputin?
11. What were the terms of the Molotov- Ribbentrop Pact?
12. Why did Japan leave the League of Nations?
13. What are the functions of the Economic and Social Council of the U.N.O.?
14. What do you know about the General Assembly of the League of Nations?

Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History Group D

Answer the following questions in seven or eight sentences each.

Attempt one question from each sub-group. Answer six questions in all.

Sub-Group: D1

1. Discuss why France was called a ‘Museum of economic errors’.
2. What is September Massacre?

Sub-Group: D2

3. Write a note on the Battle of Trafalgar
4. Why did the people of the Iberian Peninsula oppose Napoleon?

Sub-Group: D3

5. What were the causes of the failure of the February Revolution of 1848 in France?
6. Write a note on the Quadruple Alliance.

Sub-Group: D4

7. Why did industrialization in Germany start at a later date?
8. How did radical nationalism give birth to colonial rivalry and led to the First World War?

Sub-Group: D5

9. Write a note on Hoover’s Moratorium
10. How was Italy affected by the Great Depression?

Sub-Group: D6

11. Write a note on the Munich Pact. (1938)
12. Why was France defeated by Germany in 1940?

Third Summative Evaluation Fundamentals Of History Group E

Answer any one question in fifteen or sixteen sentences.

1. How did imperialism affect China?
2. Discuss the causes of the Russian Revolution.
3. What was known as the Directory? What were the causes behind the fall of the Directory?

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