NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

Question 1

in which year was the drawing by frederic sorrieu is drawn?

a) 1848
b) 1858
c) 1948
d) 1958

Answer 1

in 1848

Question 2

Choose the correct nationality of the artist Frederic Sorrieu who visualised in his painting a society made up of Democratic and Social Republic.

(a) German
(b) Swiss
(c) French
(d) American

Answer

Answer 2

c) french

Question 3

2. ‘Nationalism’, which emerged as a force in the late 19th century, means
   (a) strong devotion for one’s own country and its history and culture.
   (b) strong devotion for one’s own country without appreciation for other nations.
   (c) strong love for one’s own country and hatred for others.
   (d) equally strong devotion for all the countries of the world.

Answer 3

(a) strong devotion for one’s own country and its history and culture.

Question 4

3. Match the term with the statements given below:
   A ‘Utopian Society’ is
   (i) a society under a benevolent monarchy
   (ii) a society that is unlikely to ever exist
   (iii) a society under the control of a chosen few wise men
   (iv) a society under Parliamentary Democracy
   (a) (i) and (ii)
   (b) (ii) and (iii)
   (c) (ii) only
   (d) (iii) only

Answer 4

b) (ii) and (iii)

Question 5

4. Pick out the correct definition to define the term ‘Plebiscite’.
   (a) Plebiscite is a direct vote by which only the female members of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.
   (b) Plebiscite is a direct vote by the female members of a matriarchal system to accept or reject a proposal.
   (c) Plebiscite is a direct vote by only a chosen few from the total population of a parti-cular region to accept or reject a proposal.
   (d) Plebiscite is a direct vote by which all the citizens of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.

Answer 5

(d) Plebiscite is a direct vote by which all the citizens of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.

Question 6

Ernst Renan believed that the existence of nations is a necessity because

(a) it ensures protection to all inhabitants.
(b) it ensures liberty to all inhabitant citizens.
(c) it ensures Parliamentary form of govern-ment to its inhabitants.
(d) it ensures jobs and good health to all its inhabitants.

Answer 6

(b) it ensures liberty to all inhabitant citizens.