Class 10 - History

The Rise of Nationalism in Europe online mcq Test

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Set 23

1. What was the name of the secret society formed by Giuseppe Mazzini for the dissemination of his goals?

Young Italy
Red Shirts
Carbonari
Sicilian Vespers

2. Who led the movement to unify the regions of Italy and defeat the Austrian forces in 1859?

Giuseppe Mazzini
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Victor Emmanuel II
Count Cavour

3. In which year did armed volunteers under Giuseppe Garibaldi march into South Italy and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies?

1848
1859
1860
1861

4. Who was proclaimed king of united Italy in 1861?

Giuseppe Garibaldi
Victor Emmanuel II
Giuseppe Mazzini
Count Cavour

5. What language did Chief Minister Cavour speak better than Italian?

Spanish
German
French
English

6. What was the main reason for the ruling elites of Sardinia-Piedmont to support the idea of a unified Italy?

Cultural reasons
Economic development
Religious unity
Military strength

7. How did Sardinia-Piedmont succeed in defeating the Austrian forces in 1859?

Through a diplomatic alliance with France
Through a secret pact with Austria
Through a direct invasion of Austria
Through a naval blockade

8. What role did armed volunteers, led by Giuseppe Garibaldi, play in the unification of Italy?

They supported the Austrian forces
They fought against the unification
They joined the fray and marched into South Italy
They remained neutral

9. What did the peasant masses in southern Italy believe about 'La Talia'?

It was a revolutionary slogan
It was Victor Emmanuel's wife
It was a secret society
It was a famous battle

10. In which year was Victor Emmanuel II proclaimed king of united Italy?

1848
1859
1860
1861