EXERCISE
1. Which American
President followed the policy of containment of Communism?.
a) Woodrow
Wilson
b) Truman
c) Theodore
Roosevelt
d) Franklin
Roosevelt
Ans: (b)
2. When
was People’s Political Consultative Conference held in China?
a) September
1959
b) September
1948
c) September
1954
d)
September 1949
Ans: (d)
3. The United
States and European allies formed ____ to resist any Soviet aggression in
Europe.
a) SEATO
b) NATO
c) SENTO
d) Warsaw
Pact
Ans: (b)
4. Who
became the Chairman of the PLO’s Executive Committee in 1969?
a) Hafez
al-Assad
b) Yasser
Arafat
c) Nasser
d) Saddam
Hussein
Ans: (b)
5. When
was North and South Vietnam united?
a) 1975
b) 1976
c) 1973
d) 1974
Ans: (b)
6. When
was the Warsaw Pact dissolved?
a) 1979
b) 1989
c) 1990
d) 1991
Ans: (d)
1. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen was known as the “Father of modern China”.
2. In
1918, the society for the study of Marxism was formed in Peking University.
3. After
the death of Dr. Sun Yat Sen, the leader of the Kuomintang party was Chiang Kai-Shek.
4. The Central Treaty Organization treaty is open to any Arab nation desiring peace and security in the region.
5. The
treaty of Versailles provided for mandates in Turkish -Arab Empire.
6. Germany
joined the NATO in 1955.
7. Strasbourg was the Headquarters of the Council of Europe.
8. The Maastricht treaty signed on February 7, 1992 created the European Union.
1. i) In
China (1898) the young emperor, under the influence of the educated minority,
initiated a series of reforms known as the 100 days of reforms.
ii) The
Kuomintang Party represented the interests of the workers and peasants.
iii) Yuan
Shih-Kai had lost prestige in the eyes of Nationalists, when he agreed to the
demand of Japan to have economic control of Manchuria and Shantung.
iv) Soviet
Union refused to recognize the People’s Republic of China for more than two
decades.
a) (i) and
(ii) are correct
b) (ii) and
(iii) are correct
c) (i) and
(iii) are correct
d) (i) and
(iv) are correct
Ans: (c)
2. i) In
1948, the Soviets had established left wing government in the countries of
Eastern Europe that had been liberated by the Soviet Army.
ii) The
chief objective of NATO was to preserve peace and security in the North
Atlantic region.
iii) The
member countries of SEATO were committed to prevent democracy from gaining
ground in the region.
iv) Britain
used the atomic bomb against Japan to convey its destructive capability to the
USSR.
a) (ii),
(iii) and (iv) are correct
b) (i) and
(ii) are correct
c) (iii) and
(iv) are correct
d) (i),
(ii) and (iii) are correct
Ans: (b)
3. Assertion (A): America’s Marshall Plan
was for reconstruction of the war-ravaged Europe.
Reason (R): The US
conceived the Marshal Plan to bring the countries in the Western Europe under
its influence.
a) Both
(A) and (R) are correct, but R is not the correct explanation of A
b) Both (A)
and (R) are wrong
c) Both
(A) and (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
d) (A) is
wrong and (R) is correct
Ans: (c)
1. Dr.
Sun Yat-Sen - South Vietnam
2. Syngman
Rhee - Kuomintung
3. Anwar
Sadat - South Korea
4. Ho-Chi
Minh - Egypt
5. Ngo
Dinh Diem - North Vietnam
Answer:
1. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen - Kuomintung
2. Syngman Rhee -
3. Anwar Sadat - Egypt
4. Ho-Chi Minh - North Vietnam
5. Ngo Dinh Diem - South Vietnam
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