The Rise of Nationalism in Europe (Class X)

The Rise of Nationalism in Europe: 19th century movements including German and Italian unification, Greek independence, Polish resistance, and the cultural influence of Romanticism.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In 1815, representatives of the European powers gathered at Vienna to draw up a settlement for Europe. Who hosted this Congress?

  1. Giuseppe Mazzini
  2. Johann Gottfried Herder
  3. Duke Metternich
  4. King of the Netherlands
  5. Otto von Bismarck
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following leaders established a code in 1804, which did away with all privileges based on birth, established equality before the law and secured the right to property?

  1. Bismarck
  2. Duke Metternich
  3. Giuseppe Mazzini
  4. Napoleon
  5. Louis Philippe
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following nations was recognised as an independent nation after the Treaty of Constantinople was signed in 1832?

  1. Italy
  2. Germany
  3. France
  4. Spain
  5. Greece
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following art movements became a cultural movement which sought to develop a particular form of nationalist sentiment in Europe in the nineteenth century?

  1. Classical realism
  2. Fauvism
  3. Romanticism
  4. Renaissance
  5. Graffiti
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the role of 'junkers' in the liberal initiative to nation-building undertaken by the German middle class?

  1. They supported the elected parliament of the German confederation.
  2. They provided money and arms to the revolutionaries.
  3. They opposed the parliament and helped repress the liberal movement.
  4. Both 1 and 2
  5. None of these
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was responsible for the unification of Germany with Kaiser William I as its head?

  1. Mazzini
  2. Cavour
  3. Garibaldi
  4. Metternich
  5. Bismarck
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following treaties was responsible for the formation of United Kingdom of Great Britain?

  1. Civil code
  2. Treaty of Lausanne
  3. Treaty of Versailles
  4. Act of Union
  5. Treaty of Vienna
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

At the Congress of Vienna in 1815, the great European powers divided Poland. Which of the following countries were referred to as the Great Powers?

  1. Germany, Russia and France
  2. Prussia, Russia and the Netherlands
  3. The Netherlands, Austria and Russia
  4. Russia, Prussia and Austria
  5. Austria, Russia and the Netherlands
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who led the forces of armed volunteers that helped the military of Sardinia-Piedmont succeed in defeating the Austrian forces in 1859?

  1. Cavour
  2. Garibaldi
  3. Victor Emmanuel
  4. Mazzini
  5. Bismarck
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements is/are correct about 'Young Italy'?

  1. It was a newspaper that promoted the theory of unification of the seven states of Italy.
  2. Otto van Bismarck was its founder.
  3. It was headed by Garibaldi.
  4. It was a secret society formed by Mazzini.
  5. Both 1 and 3
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following said, "When France sneezes, the rest of the Europe catches cold"?

  1. Karol Kurpinski
  2. Wilhelm Grimm
  3. Louis Philippe
  4. Metternich
  5. Mazzini
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following came to be seen as a symbol of the struggle against Russian dominance in Poland in the 1830s?

  1. Regional nationalist music in plays and opera
  2. Use of Polish language for religious instruction and during church gatherings
  3. Boycott of Russian made goods
  4. Boycott of Russian language in schools and official correspondence
  5. All of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following countries were defeated by Prussia over a period of seven years before finally completing the process of unification of Germany?

  1. Austria, Italy and Denmark
  2. Austria, Denmark and the Netherlands
  3. Denmark, Italy and France
  4. Austria, Denmark and France
  5. Austria, Italy and France
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Why was Giuseppe Mazzini sent into exile in 1831?

  1. For attempting a revolution in Liguria
  2. For founding a secret society Carbonari
  3. For attempting a revolution in Marseilles
  4. For leading the red coats
  5. For attempting a revolution in Berne
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Austrian Habsburgs ruled which part of Italy before its unification in 1861?

  1. Sardinia-Piedmont
  2. Southern Italy
  3. Central parts
  4. Northern
  5. Crimea