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AP State Syllabus 10th Class Social Bits 14th Lesson The World Between Wars 1900-1950 Part 2 with Answers
Question 1.
Find the correct statement.
1) Nicholas – II encouraged socialism in Russia
2) Russia emerged a modern power under the leadership of Stalin
3) Lenin constructed the Soviet Russia
A) All are true
B) 1, 2 true
C) 1 false
D) All are false
Answer:
C) 1 false
Question 2.
The false statement about Japan by the time of Second World War
A) Japan occupied East Asian countries
B) Japan was attacked by Atomic bombs
C) Japan had friendly relations with China
D) Japan aligned with Germany and Italy
Answer:
C) Japan had friendly relations with China
Question 3.
‘For this earth is not allotted to arty one nor is it presented to anyone as a gift. These were the words of ………………….
A) MN Roy
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Pastor Niemoeller
D) Hitler
Answer:
D) Hitler
Question 4.
Which of the following country was not a part of socialist camp after World War – II?
A) USSR
B) China
C) Federal Republic of Germany
D) German Democratic Republic
Answer:
C) Federal Republic of Germany
Question 5.
Hjalmar Schacht was a great …………………
A) Army commander
B) Socialist
C) Economist
D) Poet
Answer:
C) Economist
Question 6.
In the World War -1, Russia fought against ……………………….
A) Britain, France
B) America
C) Germany
D) India
Answer:
C) Germany
Question 7.
What is the present name of Dutch East Indies ?
A) Indonesia
B) Cuba
C) Australia
D) East India
Answer:
A) Indonesia
Question 8.
“We do not consider it correct for the woman to interfere in the world of the man”. Whose opinion is this ?
A) Stalin
B) Churchill
C) Mussolini
D) Hitler
Answer:
D) Hitler
Question 9.
………………. were able to win the confidence of the Soviets.
A) Boers
B) Mensheviks
C) Bolsheviks
D) Colons
Answer:
C) Bolsheviks
Question 10.
Common people in Russia organised into councils called ………………….
A) Guilds
B) Units
C) Unions
D) Soviets
Answer:
D) Soviets
Question 11.
Who argued that economic depression is an essential nature of capitalism ?
A) J.M. Keynes
B) Capitalists
C) Liberal Democrats
D) Marxist economists
Answer:
D) Marxist economists
Question 12.
Match the following:
Column – I | Column – II |
i) Rabindranath Tagore | a) Animal Farm |
ii) Manabendra Nath Roy | b) Long live revolution |
iii) Kirgiz Youth | c) Played an imporant role in Comintern |
iv) George Orwell | d) It all seemed like the work of the Genii in Arabian Nights. |
Which is the correct set?
A) i – d, ii – c, iii – b, iv – a
B) i – d, ii – b, iii – c, iv – a
C) i – c, ii – d, iii – b, iv – a
D) i – c, ii – b, iii – d, iv – a
Answer:
A) i – d, ii – c, iii – b, iv – a
Question 13.
Match the following regarding the police system in Germany at the time of Hitler.
Column – I | Column – II |
i) SA | a) Security Service |
ii) Gestapo | b) Protection squad |
iii) SS | c) Secrete state police |
iv) SD | d) Storm Troopers |
Which is the correct set?
A) i – a, ii – c, iii – b, iv – d
B) i – b, ii – c, iii – a, iv – d
C) i – d, ii – c, iii – b, iv – a
D) i – b, ii – c, iii – d, iv – a
Answer:
C) i – d, ii – c, iii – b, iv – a
Question 14.
“Moscow appears much less clean than the other European capitals ……………….. ” The above comment was made by
A) M.N. Roy
B) Maxim Ghorky
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer:
D) Rabindranath Tagore
Question 15.
Which of the following are true relating to the promises of Hitler?
1) Hitler promised to build a strong nation and undo the injustice of the Versailles Treaty
2) Hitler promised employment for those looking for work, and a secure future for the youth
3) He promised to weed out all foreign influences and resist all foreign ‘conspiracies’ against Germany.
A) 1 is true
B) 1 and 2 true
C) Only 2, 3 are true
D) 1, 2, 3 are true
Answer:
D) 1, 2, 3 are true
Question 16.
The last Tsar of Russian Empire was …………………..
A) Tsar Alexander – I
B) Tsar Nicholas – I
C) Tsar Alexander – II
D) Tsar Nicholas – II
Answer:
D) Tsar Nicholas – II
Question 17.
Which was not the work of Lenin in Russia?
A) Immediate and unconditional peace
B) Nationalisation of all land and its redistribution
C) Programme of collectivisation of agriculture
D) Nationalisation of all factories and banks
Answer:
C) Programme of collectivisation of agriculture
Question 18.
After World War – II, many of the Nazi generals and leaders were captured and put trail in
A) Auschwitz trails
B) Berlin trails
C) Nuremberg trails
D) All of these
Answer:
C) Nuremberg trails
Question 19.
Among the following which is not true with regard to Enabling Act, 1933 ?
A) It gave Hitler all powers to sideline Parliament and rule by decree
B) All political parties and trade unions were banned expect for the Nazi Party and its affiliates
C) Established democratic rule in Germany
D) State established complete control , over the economy
Answer:
C) Established democratic rule in Germany
Question 20.
Germany’s ‘Genocidal war’ was against the following people.
A) Jews and political opponents
B) Gypsies and Polish civilians
C) Disabled Germans
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above
Question 21.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Vladimir Lenin – Russia
B) Construction of Steel Plant – Magnitogorsk
C) Councils of Common People – Soviets
D) Enabling Act, 1945
Answer:
D) Enabling Act, 1945
Question 22.
Which revolution occurred due to the diversion of food to the war front led to shortages in the cities?
A) Russian Revolution in 1905
B) Russian Revolution in 1917
C) American Revolution in 1783
D) French Revolution in 1789
Answer:
B) Russian Revolution in 1917
Question 23.
Bolsheviks were able to win the confidence of the Soviets because they took up the demand for ………………..
1) Nationalisation of all land
2) Control over prices
3) Nationalisation all factories
4) Nationalisation of all banks
A) only 1
B) 1, 2 only
C) 1, 3, 4 only
D) 1, 2, 3, 4
Answer:
D) 1, 2, 3, 4
Question 24.
Who played an important role in ‘Comintern’, an International Organisation led to promote Communist Revolution in the World ?
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Mao – Tse – Tung
C) Nehru
D) M.N. Roy
Answer:
D) M.N. Roy
Question 25.
Marshall Plan is this type of plan.
A) Military Plan
B) Economic Plan
C) Social Plan
D) None of these
Answer:
B) Economic Plan
Question 26.
During the October revolution in Russia, who among the following led the Bolshevik Party ?
A) Stalin
B) Lenin
C) Kerensky
D) Trotskii
Answer:
B) Lenin
Question 27.
Which among the following was not true in the context of Second World War
A) The industries of USA were highly damaged
B) The; worst affected were the European countries
C) Colonial powers could no longer justify their colonial policies
D) USSR emerged as a champion of anti – colonial struggles
Answer:
A) The industries of USA were highly damaged
Question 28.
The First World War made the USA
A) an international debtor
B) a very powerful country
C) a very poor country
D) an international creditor
Answer:
D) an international creditor
Question 29.
John Maynard Keynes is a well-known …………………
A) Economist
B) Scientist
C) Philosopher
D) Physicist
Answer:
A) Economist
Question 30.
The Great Depression started in
A) France
B) Britain
C) USA
D) Germany
Answer:
C) USA
Question 31.
Which US President announced the policy ‘The New Deal’ ?
A) Bill Clinton
B) Winston Churchill
C) Franklin D. Roosevelt
D) Abraham Lincoln
Answer:
C) Franklin D. Roosevelt
Question 32.
What does term Genocide mean ?
A) War between army and civilians
B) Protestors rally
C) Mass Murder of innocent people
D) War between nations
Answer:
C) Mass Murder of innocent people
Question 33.
What are two new powers emerged after World War II?
A) Japan, China
B) Germany, France
C) USA, U.S.S.R
D) UK, USA
Answer:
C) USA, U.S.S.R
Question 34.
How did Hitler die ?
A) Died in Battle of Stalingrad
B) Committed suicide
C) Executed by Allied Forces
D) Died of Leukaemia
Answer:
B) Committed suicide
Question 35.
This is NOT an effect of the Great Depression.
A) Increase in unemployment
B) Reduction of industrial production
C) Increase in employment
D) Youth took to criminal activities
Answer:
C) Increase in employment
Question 36.
The feature which is not related to Stalin among the following is
A) Collectivisation of agriculture
B) Introducing Five Year plans
C) Announcement of “The New Deal”
D) Rapid Industrialisation
Answer:
C) Announcement of “The New Deal”
Question 37.
Stalin succeeded Lenin in
A) 1926
B) 1924
C) 1928
D) 1922
Answer:
B) 1924
Question 38.
Choose the odd one.
A) Italy – Hitler
B) America – Roosevelt
C) Britain – Churchill
D) Russia – Lenin
Answer:
A) Italy – Hitler
Question 39.
The correct order of following incidents.
1) The Great Depression
2) India getting freedom
3) Enabling Act
4) The civil war in Russia
A) 4, 1, 3, 2
B) 2, 3, 4, 1
C) 1, 3, 4, 2
D) 4, 3, 2, 1
Answer:
A) 4, 1, 3, 2
Question 40.
In this famous novel ‘Animal Farm’, George Orwell described…………………
A) how the ideals of Russian Revolution were compromised in USSR
B) how Russia was able to escape the effect of the Depression
C) how Russia achieved full employment for all its citizens
D) how the agricultural production developed in Russia,
Answer:
A) how the ideals of Russian Revolution were compromised in USSR
Question 41.
The central theme of the novel “Animal Farm”
A) Praising Socialism
B) Revealing greatness of Monarchy
C) Criticizing USA.
D) Faults of Socialist government
Answer:
D) Faults of Socialist government
Question 42.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Diet – Japan
B) Gestapo – Mussolini
C) Reichstag – Germany
D) Fascism – Italy
Answer:
B) Gestapo – Mussolini
Question 43.
“Holocaust” means ………………..
A) Unemployment
B) Industrial failure
C) Revolts of labour
D) Killing the Jews
Answer:
D) Killing the Jews
Question 44.
Which of the following countries was not occupied by Japan during World War – II?
A) Indonesia
B) Thailand
C) Burma
D) Mongolia
Answer:
D) Mongolia
Question 45.
Japan’s attack on Pearls Harbour forced this country to enter in the Second World War?
A) USA
B) France
C) Russia
D) England
Answer:
A) USA
Question 46.
Russia followed the Julian calendar till
A) 1st March, 1918
B) 1st April, 1918
C) 1st February, 1918
D) 1st Natm 1917
Answer:
C) 1st February, 1918
Question 47.
“I cannot be the only one who is satiated when others are hungry.” Who said this ?
A) Lenin
B) Gorki
C) Stalin
D) Marfa Vasileva
Answer:
D) Marfa Vasileva
Question 48.
Which country among the following suffered least due to great depression ?
A) USSR
B) Britain
C) USA
D) Germany
Answer:
A) USSR
Question 49.
Wttiat is the basic cause for the struggle between the peasants and feudal lords in Russia?
A) Control over industries
B) Control over mines
C) Control over agriculture land
D) None of these
Answer:
C) Control over agriculture land
Question 50.
Why do you appreicate Hitler ?
A) For patriotism and discipline
B) For wonderful attracting speeches
C) For crushing the rivals cruelly
D) A & B
Answer:
D) A & B
Question 51.
USSR was able to escape the effect of the Depression because ……………….
a) It was not integrated with the international market.
b) It had a planned economy
c) It maintained collectivisation of agriculture
d) It maintained centralisation of political power
A) c,d only
B) a, c only
C) a, b only
D) b, c only
Answer:
C) a, b only
Question 52.
Famous Enabling Act, 1933 refers to …………………
A) Powers to arrest the political opponents
B) Strengthen the parliament in Germany
C) Special surveillance forces were created
D) Giving Hitler all powers to side line the Parliament
Answer:
D) Giving Hitler all powers to side line the Parliament
Question 53.
German Democratic Republic (GDR) came under the area of influence of which country ?
A) USA
B) France
Q Britain
D) USSR
Answer:
D) USSR
Question 54.
Lenin led the group in Russia during Russian revolution was ……………….
A) Mensheviks
B) Cadets
C) Octoberists
D) Bolsheviks
Answer:
D) Bolsheviks
Question 55.
Which of these were called ‘Liberators from Nazi Rule’?
A) United States Marines
B) Soviet Forces
C) Royal Army Forces
D) Storm Troopers
Answer:
B) Soviet Forces
Question 56.
……………. was a resistance fighter in Germany.
A) Eric Hobsbawm
B) Hitler
C) Robert Lay
D) Pastor Niemoeller
Answer:
D) Pastor Niemoeller
Question 57.
The livelihood of most Russians was drawn from
A) Industrial work
B) Cattle rearing
C) Mining
D) Agriculture
Answer:
D) Agriculture
Question 58.
To whom Hitler assigned the responsibility of economic recovery of Germany ?
A) Head of the German Labour Front, Robert Lay
B) A writer, Andrei Sakarov
C) A writer, George Orwell
D) An economist, Hjalmar Schacht
Answer:
D) An economist, Hjalmar Schacht
Question 59.
The procession demanding ‘peace and bread’ in Russia took place on ………………
A) 18th March, 1917
B) 10th May 1917
C) 8th May, 1917
D) 8th March, 1917
Answer:
D) 8th March, 1917
Question 60.
Which sentences are correct relating to Russia?
1) The liberals and aristocrats who ruled Russia after Tsar decided to continue the war to preserve their honour.
2) Russian military was fatigued
3) The common people wanted the war
4) The common people organised the councils that were called Soviets
A) 1, 2 only
B) 2, 3 only
C) 1, 2, 4 only
D) 1, 2, 3 only
Answer:
C) 1, 2, 4 only
Question 61.
Last country to surrender during World War – II was ………………….
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) Japan
D) USA
Answer:
C) Japan
Question 62.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Lenin – Collectivisation of agriculture
B) Bloody Sunday -1905, 9th January
C) The Civil War in Russia -1918 to 1920
D) Mussolini – Fascist Party in Italy
Answer:
A) Lenin – Collectivisation of agriculture
Question 63.
In 1917, though the Soviets seized power from the provisional government, full peace could not return. The reason is
A) A civil war led- by Russian monarchists and anti Communist Countries.
B) Bolsheviks did not support the Soviets.
C) China did not support the Soviets.
D) None of the above
Answer:
A) A civil war led- by Russian monarchists and anti Communist Countries.
Question 64.
Find the incorrect set.
A) Duma – National Assembly of Russia
B) Lenin – October Revolution
C) Reichstag – Parliamen t of USSR
D) Czars – Rulers of Russia
Answer:
C) Reichstag – Parliamen t of USSR
Question 65.
The third largest populous country in the world prior to World War -I was ……………
A) USA
B) India
C) Germany
D) Russia
Answer:
D) Russia
Question 66.
Which of the following titles is associated with the Russian rules ?
A) Emperor
B) Tsarc/zars
C) Kaisar
D) King
Answer:
B) Tsarc/zars
Question 67.
The Russian Parliament
A) Reichstag
B) Duma
C) House of Commons
D) National Assembly
Answer:
B) Duma
Question 68.
Most significant result of the February revolution of Russia is
A) Suspension of Duma
B) Rights to all
C) Abdication of Tsar
D) Women’s participation
Answer:
C) Abdication of Tsar
Question 69.
World War-II began with German invasion of
A) Belgium
B) Poland
C) Austria
D) Czechoslovakia
Answer:
B) Poland
Question 70.
The international war tribunal was set up in
A) Vienna
B) Munich
C) Auschwitz
D) Nuremberg
Answer:
D) Nuremberg
Question 71.
Who among the following topped the list of undesirables ?
A) Jews
B) Blacks
C) Gypsies
D) Nordic Aryans
Answer:
A) Jews
Question 72.
Which of the following was the People’s car of Germany produced under statefunded work creation programme ?
A) Renault
B) Bently
C) Mercedes Benz
D) Volkswagen
Answer:
D) Volkswagen
Question 73.
In which of the following years did the Great Depression occur in the world ?
A) 1925 – 29
B) 1926 – 30
C) 1929 – 33
D) 1928 – 32
Answer:
C) 1929 – 33
Question 74.
Which of the following is the most important cause for the Great Depression ?
A) Agricultural over production leading to fall of prices in agricultural goods.
B) Decline in agricultural production.
C) Loss of employment leading to poverty.
D) Closure of Banks.
Answer:
A) Agricultural over production leading to fall of prices in agricultural goods.
Question 75.
USSR began a programme of planned economic development with its ‘Five
Year Plan’ in year ……..
A) 1917
B) 1928
C) 1939
D) 1933
Answer:
B) 1928
Question 76.
The term “Collectivisation” was followed in USSR for
A) Collectin Weapons
B) Collecting People
C) Collective War
D) Collective Farming
Answer:
D) Collective Farming
Question 77.
Who was the ruler of Russia during the period of First World War ?
A) Tsar Vladimir Lenin
B) Tsar Nicholas II
C) Edmund Charles I
D) Tsar Nicholas I
Answer:
B) Tsar Nicholas II
Question 78.
What are the ‘Three R’s with reference to “The New Deal” ?
A) Racism, Revolution, Religion
B) Relief, Reform, Recovery
C) Rural, Reform, Revolution
D) Religion, Reform, Recovery
Answer:
B) Relief, Reform, Recovery
Question 79.
Who is the leader of Nazi party of Germany ?
A) Joseph Stalin
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Vladimir Putin
D) Adolph Hilter
Answer:
D) Adolph Hilter
Question 80.
What was the result of famous “Enabling Act” of 1933 in Germany ?
A) Dictatorship rule
B) Under colonial Rule
C) Economic policy
D) Independent Nation
Answer:
A) Dictatorship rule
Question 81.
What is “The Great Depression” ?
A) World economic inflation
B) Great War deaths
C) Hitler’s invasion on Poland
D) Mass murders of Jews
Answer:
A) World economic inflation
Question 82.
Capitalists are people who believed in ……………..
A) Worker Rights
B) Profit and Private property
C) Social Justice of people
D) Sharing of property with labourers
Answer:
B) Profit and Private property
Question 83.
Majority of Russian population were …………………..
A) Agriculturists
B) Craftsman
C) Feudal lords
D) Industrial workers
Answer:
A) Agriculturists
Question 84.
What are Nuremberg Trails ?
A) Hitler’s Army Rally
B) March on Russia
C) Killing Centres
D) Trails on captured Nazi generals
Answer:
D) Trails on captured Nazi generals
Question 85.
Which were defeated in the famous “The battle of Stalingrad”?
A) Russian Soviets
B) Japan Troops
C) German Forces
D) Allied Forces
Answer:
C) German Forces
Question 86.
The five year plans were introduced in Russia by
A) Lenin
B) Gorki
C) Stalin
D) Kerensky
Answer:
C) Stalin
Question 87.
The Second World War started on
A) 1938 Jan. 5th
B) 1942 Mar. 15th
C) 1939 Sept. 3rd
D) 1945 Aug. 6th
Answer:
Question 88.
Japan entered the Second World War in ………………….
A) 1940
B) 1943
C) 1941
D) 1944
Answer:
C) 1941
Question 89.
Match the following
Group – A | Group – B |
i) Nicholas II | a) Pro-Tsarists |
ii) The ‘Whites’ | b) Tsar of Russia |
iii) The ‘Reds’ | c) Bolshevik |
A) i – a, ii – b, iii – c
B) i – c, ii – b, iii – a
C) i – b, ii – a, iii – c
D) i – b, ii – c, iii – a
Answer:
C) i – b, ii – a, iii – c
Question 90.
Match the following
Group – A | Group – B |
i) Reichstag | a) An economist |
ii) D.Roosevelt | b) German Parliament |
iii) Hjalmar Schacht | c) New Deal Policy |
A) i – a, ii – b, iii – c
B) i – c, ii – a, iii – b
C) i – b, ii – a, iii – c
D) i – b, ii – c, iii – a
Answer:
D) i – b, ii – c, iii – a
Question 91.
Match the following.
Group – A | Group – B |
i) Five year plans | a) Joseph Goebbels |
ii) Propaganda | b) Jews |
iii) Victims of Holocaust | c) Joseph Stali |
A) i – a, ii – b, iii – c
B) i – c, ii – a, iii – b
C) i – c, ii – b, iii – a
D) i – b, ii – c, iii – a
Answer:
B) i – c, ii – a, iii – b
Question 92.
Which of the following is branch of Germany’s secret police force ?
A) Gestapo
B) Castopo
C) Starmpo
D) Troopers
Answer:
A) Gestapo
Question 93.
The Civil War lasted in Russia between ………………..
A) 1918 to 1925
B) 1917 to 1920
C) 1918 to 1923
D) 1917 to 1924
Answer:
B) 1917 to 1920
Question 94.
Who nationalized the Suez canal ?
A) Churchill
B) Abdul Nasser
C) George Washington
D) Bismark
Answer:
B) Abdul Nasser
Question 95.
Russian Revolution started in
A) 1917
B) 1971
C) 1927
D) 1924
Answer:
A) 1917
★ Read the para and answer the questions 96 & 97.
Roosevelt who became (he President of US announced “the New Deal” which promised Relief to Ihe victims of depression, Reform of financial institutions and steps to ensure economic Recovery (The Three Rs) by undertaking large publicworks.
Question 96.
The New Deal policy was announced to check
A) World War I effects
B) Social security
C) World War II effects
D) The Great Depression
Answer:
D) The Great Depression
Question 97.
A reform taken under the New Deal policy
A) Closing of factories
B) Imports of food item
C) Undertaking large public works
D) Discouraging purchasing power
Answer:
C) Undertaking large public works
Question 98.
The map shows
A) India
B) Australia
C) New zealand
D) Japan
Answer:
B) Australia
Question 99.
The country shown with shaded portion.
A) Yugoslavia
B) Belgium
C) Poland
D) France
Answer:
C) Poland
Question 100.
The shaded portion shows
A) Yugoslavia
B) Belgium
C) Poland
D) France
Answer:
D) France
Question 101.
What is the most significant result of March Revolution in Russia ?
A) End of World War
B) Women Empowerment
C) Abdication of Tsar
D) Suspension of Stalin
Answer:
C) Abdication of Tsar
Question 102.
The immediate cause for the Second World War was ………………….
A) Bombardment of Pearl Harbour by Japan
B) Hitler’s attack on Poland
C) Roosevelt’s New Deal Policy
D) The revengeous attitude of France
Answer:
B) Hitler’s attack on Poland
Question 103.
Which of the following activities by Hitler led to the World War ?
A) Declaration of establishment of racial superiority
B) Invading neighbouring countries
C) Arresting political rivals
D) All of these
Answer:
D) All of these
Question 104.
These two pictures tell
A) More wars to be fought
B) That war is expensive and deeply affects the people
C) War brings peace
D) Make more money declaring wars
Answer:
B) That war is expensive and deeply affects the people
Question 105.
The present president of Russia is
A) Vladmir Putin
B) Lenin
C) Antonio Gurette
D) Trump
Answer:
A) Vladmir Putin
Question 106.
Find the incorrect set
A) Famous enabling Act – 24th March 1933
B) Construction of steel plant – Magictogorsk
C) Counills of common people – Soviets
D) Vladimir Lenin – Germany
Answer:
D) Vladimir Lenin – Germany
Question 107.
At Lorenz telephone factory, the woman who single-handedly called for a successful strike was ……………….
A) Florence Owens
B) Marfa Vasileva
C) Dorothea Lange
D) Catherine
Answer:
B) Marfa Vasileva
Question 108.
The famous satire by George Orwell on the ideals of Russian revolution compromised in USSR is ……………….
A) Uniform
B) Animal Farm
C) Poultry Farm
D) Dairy Farm
Answer:
B) Animal Farm
Question 109.
Learning of Russian language by all races in Russia was made compulsory by ………………..
A) Tsar Alexander – II
B) Lenin
C) Tsar Peter
D) Nicholas – II
Answer:
D) Nicholas – II
Question 110.
Match the following :
1. Ferdinand | A) Italy |
2. Hitler | B) China |
3 Mussolini | C) Germany |
4. Sun-Yat-sen | D) Austria |
A) 1 – B, 2 – C, 3 – D, 4 – A
B) 1 – B, 2 – D, 3 – A, 4 – C
C) 1 – D, 2 – C, 3 – A, 4 – B
D) 1 – A, 2 – B, 3 – D, 4 – C
Answer:
C) 1 – D, 2 – C, 3 – A, 4 – B
Question 111.
The Soviets in USSR are the councils of ………………..
A) Officers, Soldiers, Traders
B) Peasants, Workers, Soldiers
C) Landlords, Tenants, Teachers
D) Nobles, Kings, Landlords
Answer:
B) Peasants, Workers, Soldiers
Question 112.
This country was NOT a member in the League of Nations.
A) England
B) Italy
C) France
D) Germany
Answer:
D) Germany
Question 113.
The United States of America joined the Second World War on …………………
A) December 8th 1941
B) June 23rd 1941
C) June 22nd 1941
D) January 27th 1941
Answer:
A) December 8th 1941
Question 114.
What is the effect of Great Depression ?
A) poverty is high
B) unemployment is high
C) price becomes less
D) All of the above
Answer:
D) All of the above
Question 115.
The two new super powers emerged after the 2n World War on the world scene are …………………..
A) Britain and France
B) U.S.A. and Britain
C) U. S. A. and U. S. S. R.
D) U. S. S. R. and Germany
Answer:
C) U. S. A. and U. S. S. R.
Question 116.
Hitler was attracted to the teachings of one of the following.
A) Voltaire
B) Louis Blanc
C) Nietzche
D) Machiavelli
Answer:
C) Nietzche
Question 117.
In which of the following countries women conducted procession and demanded for peace and bread demanded for peace and bread
A) England
B) Germany
C) Russia
D) Italy
Answer:
C) Russia
Question 118.
Who was not participated in “Yalta” conference ?
A) Churchil
B) Roosevelt
C) Lenin
D) Stalin
Answer:
C) Lenin
Question 119.
Fina out the right matching.
A) Hjalmar Schacht – Russia
B) Mussolini – Japan
C) Ken Saro Wiwa – Nigeria
D) Flo Chi Minh – Germany
Answer:
C) Ken Saro Wiwa – Nigeria
Look at the picture and answer the questions 120 & 121.
Question 120.
The image shows
A) A New York citizen offering to sell his car due to loss in stock market
B) Women Protecting Jews
C) A poster from USSR saying ‘more metal-more bombs’ in World War II.
D) Agitation for jobs.
Answer:
C) A poster from USSR saying ‘more metal-more bombs’ in World War II.
Question 121.
Who is he ?
i) He used his undisputed power to build the economy of USSR.
ii) He became leader of the Communist
Party in 1924 in the USSR.
A) Lenin
B) Stalin
C) Putin
D) Gorbachev
Answer:
B) Stalin
Question 122.
Gestapo is a secret police group in which country ?
A) China
B) Germany
C) Italy
D) France
Answer:
B) Germany
Question 123.
Glasnost, Perestroika are ……………….
A) Names of Russian Presidents
B) Cities in Russia
C) Reforms introduced by Gorbachev
D) Nuclear bombs used during WW – II
Answer:
C) Reforms introduced by Gorbachev
Question 124.
By the ‘Enabling act7 this person became the Chancellor of Germany.
A) Lenin
B) Hitler
C) Mussolini
D) Stalin
Answer:
B) Hitler
Question 125.
The book written by Adolf Hitler was ……………..
A) Animal Farm
B) In Praise of Folly
C) Mein Kampf
D) The Tempest
Answer:
C) Mein Kampf
Question 126.
Choose the odd one.
A) Britain – Churchill
B) America – Roosevelt
C) Italy – Hitler
D) Russia – Lenin
Answer:
C) Italy – Hitler
Question 127.
‘Auschwiz’ was a kind of killing centre where mass murders were done, was in this country.
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) Iran
D) Iraq
Answer:
A) Germany
Question 128.
This is not correct with regard to the New Deal Policy.
A) Roosevelt announced the policy
B) It comprises Three ‘R’s – Relief Reform and Recovery
C) It established a permanent system & universal retirement pensions
D) It was introduced in U.S.S.R
Answer:
D) It was introduced in U.S.S.R
Question 129.
The wrong pair in Russian history. Bloody Sunday – 1905
B) The Civil War – 1918 – 1920
C) Formation of Comintern – 1925
D) Beginning & collectivisation – 1929
Answer:
C) Formation of Comintern – 1925
Question 130.
Who said about Russians that they removed the mountain of ignorance and helplessness in a very few years.
A) M.K. Gandhi
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Hitler
D) Lenin
Answer:
B) Rabindranath Tagore
Question 131.
What was Zollvereion ?
A) A trade union
B) A religious custom
C) A social group
D) A custom union
Answer:
A) A trade union
Question 132.
Mussoline belonged to
A) France
B) Germany
C) Italy
D) Russia
Answer:
C) Italy
Question 133.
To whom Hittler assigned the responsibility of economic recovery of Germany
A) An economist, Hjalmar Schacht
B) A writer Andrei Sakarov
C) A Writer, George orwell
D) Head of the German labor front, Robert lay
Answer:
A) An economist, Hjalmar Schacht
Question 134.
The Kirgiz is a tribe in
A) the USSR
B) the USA
C) Japan
D) Germany
Answer:
A) the USSR
Question 135.
The Marshall plan by U.S. A after World War II aimed at
A) annexing parts of Germany and Japan
B) To fund Germany and Japan which are on edge of economic collapse
C) To remove monarchy in Japan
D) To make Germany and Japan as their colonies
Answer:
B) To fund Germany and Japan which are on edge of economic collapse
Question 136.
This country is not part of Socialist Camp.
A) China
B) Russia
C) German Democratic Republic
D) Japan
Answer:
D) Japan
Question 137.
…………… was the capital of Germany
A) Warsaw
B) Madrid
C) Paris
D) Berlin
Answer:
D) Berlin
★ Read the following paragraph and answer the questions given below.
In such a situation Nazi party’s pro ; paganda stirred hopes of a better future. Hittler was its unquestioned leader. In1928, the Nazi party got no more than 2.6 percent votes in the Richstag – the German parliament. By 1932, it had become the largest party with 37 percent votes
Question 138.
What is the name of German parliament?
A) Diet
B) Representative Assembly
C) Federal Assembly
D) Reichstag
Answer:
D) Reichstag
Question 139.
Which party established its strong hold , in Germany?
A) Labour Party
B) Nazi
C) Conservative Party
D) Bolsheiviks
Answer:
B) Nazi
Question 140.
Choose the correct match.
A) 1 – Aleutian Island, 2 – Manchuria, 3 – Gilbert Islands, 4 – Taiwan
B) 1 – Gilbert Islands, 2 – Taiwan, 3 – Manchuria, 4 – Aleutian Island
C) 1 – Manchuria, 2 – Aleutian Island, 3 – Taiwan, 4 – Gilbert Islands
D) 1 – Taiwan, 2 – Gilbert Islands, 3 – Manchuria, 4 – Aleutian Island
Answer:
A) 1 – Aleutian Island, 2 – Manchuria, 3 – Gilbert Islands, 4 – Taiwan