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Imperialism and its Onslaught One Mark Questions with Answer

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Time : 00:30:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 21
    21 x 1 = 21
  1.  Match the following and select the answer from the code given below.

    (A) New Christianity 1. William Lovett
    (B) A New View of Society  2. Louis Blanc
    (C) Revue du Progres 3. Saint Simon
    (D) The People’s Charter 4. Robert Owen
    (a)

    2, 3, 4, 1

    (b)

    3, 4, 2, 1

    (c)

    1, 4, 3, 2

    (d)

    3, 1, 2, 4

  2. What was the battle in which the French succeeded in pushing back the advancing army of Germans?

    (a)

    Battle of Marne

    (b)

    Battle of Tannenberg

    (c)

    Battle of Verdun

    (d)

    Battle of Somme

  3. Laissez Faire is a word coined by __________

    (a)

    John A. Hobson

    (b)

    Karl Marx

    (c)

    Fischer

    (d)

    de Gournay

  4. 'An inquiry into the Nature and causes of the Wealth of Nations' was authored by ________

    (a)

    Adam smith

    (b)

    Thomas Paine

    (c)

    Quesnay

    (d)

    Karl Marx

  5.  England decided on free trade policy in _________

    (a)

    1833

    (b)

    1836

    (c)

    1843

    (d)

    1858

  6. Assertion: In the second half of the nineteenth century many nations were faced with the problem of surplus manufactures.
    Reason: Surplus manufactures forced nations to find new markets.

    (a)

    A and R are correct. R explains A

    (b)

    A and R are correct. R does not explain A

    (c)

    A is true but R is wrong

    (d)

    A is wrong and R is true

  7. Tariff Act, 1879 was enacted by _________

    (a)

    Germany

    (b)

    France

    (c)

    Britain

    (d)

    USA

  8. Shimonoseki Treaty was signed after the _________

    (a)

    Russio-Japanese war

    (b)

    Second Opium War

    (c)

    Second Anglo-Chinese War

    (d)

    Sino-Japanese war

  9. The treaty of Portsmouth was signed at the mediation of __________

    (a)

    Spain

    (b)

    Britain

    (c)

    USA

    (d)

    France

  10. Which country presented 21 demands to the President of the newly established Chinese Republic?

    (a)

    France

    (b)

    Russia

    (c)

    Japan

    (d)

    Britain

  11. The new state of Albania was created based on the _________

    (a)

    Treaty of Bucharest, 1913

    (b)

    Treaty of Versailles, 1919

    (c)

    Treaty of London, 1913

    (d)

    Treaty of St. Germaine

  12. Which one of the following was not part of the Central Powers?

    (a)

    Bulgaria

    (b)

    Austria-Hungary

    (c)

    Turkey

    (d)

    Montenegro

  13. With imminent attack on Paris, the French Government moved to _________

    (a)

    Marseilles

    (b)

    Bordeaux

    (c)

    Lyons

    (d)

    Versailles

  14. Which one of the following was not a part of the Treaty of Versailles?

    (a)

    Germany was required to surrender Alsace - Lorraine to France

    (b)

    Saar valley to be given to France

    (c)

    The Rhineland was to be occupied by the Allies

    (d)

    Danzig was to be under the control of Poland

  15. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

    (a)

    Edict of Emancipation – Alexander II

    (b)

    Bloody Sunday - Nicholas II

    (c)

    500 Serf riots in Russia - Nicholas I

    (d)

    Treaty of Brest-Litovsk - Alexander III

  16. Assertion: The League of Nations was shown to have no teeth.
    Reason: The principle of “collective security" could not be applied in actual practice.

    (a)

    A and R are correct. R explains A

    (b)

    A and R are correct but R does not explain A

    (c)

    A is correct but R is wrong

    (d)

    A is wrong and R is correct

  17. Assertion: The Great Depression which affected the entire world had made no impact on USSR.
    Reason: Land was declared as social property and distributed among poor Peasants.

    (a)

    A and R are correct. R explains A.

    (b)

    A and R are correct but R does not explain A.

    (c)

    A is correct but R is wrong.

    (d)

    A is wrong. R is correct.

  18. The first Secretary General of the League of Nations Eric Drummond belonged to _________

    (a)

    France

    (b)

    South Africa

    (c)

    Britain

    (d)

    USA

  19. The League of Nations was dissolved in ________

    (a)

    1939

    (b)

    1941

    (c)

    1945

    (d)

    1946

  20. Who designated Hitler as the Chancellor of Germany?

    (a)

    General Ludendorff

    (b)

    Von Hindenburg

    (c)

    General Smuts

    (d)

    Alfred von Bethmann

  21. What was the name of journal Mussolini edited?

    (a)

    Avanti

    (b)

    Pravda

    (c)

    Marxist

    (d)

    Mein Kampf

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