The World after World War II Model Question Paper

10th Standard

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Social Science

Time : 01:00:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 50
    6 x 1 = 6
  1. In early 1927, Chiang Kai Shek successfully laid seize on ___________ and Nanking.

    (a)

    Rhine land

    (b)

    Canton

    (c)

    Shanghai and Nanking

    (d)

    Beijing

  2. _______________ had no joint commands with standing forces.

    (a)

    NATO

    (b)

    SEATO

    (c)

    WARSAW Pact

    (d)

    CENTO

  3. At the __________ conference in 1955, Asia and Africa gave a call to abstain from allying with army of the two superpowers.

    (a)

    Newyork

    (b)

    Tokyo

    (c)

    London

    (d)

    Bandung

  4. _______________ was a self-governing Palestinian territory.

    (a)

    Gaza Strip

    (b)

    Hebron

    (c)

    Beit Jala

    (d)

    Jeniu

  5. In 1985, _____________ took over as head of the USSR.

    (a)

    Helmut Kohl

    (b)

    Mikhail Gorbachev

    (c)

    Brezhnev

    (d)

    Nikita Khrushehev

  6. The Soviet Union was formally dissolved in the year _______________

    (a)

    1990

    (b)

    1991

    (c)

    1992

    (d)

    1993

  7. 5 x 2 = 10
  8. What is Diaspora?

  9. What led to the partition of the Palestine by the UN?

  10. Why did the Soviet Union allocate more funds to the military?

  11. Why was 'Perestroika' devised?

  12. Name the eleven republic which announced secession from the Soviet Union in 1991.

  13. 2 x 5 = 10
  14. Given an account of the communist Victory over China.

  15. Explain in detail about the Vietnam War.

  16. 3 x 8 = 24
  17. Cold War
    a) Name the two military blocs that emerged in the Post-World War II.
    b) Who coined the term “Cold War” and who used it first?
    c) What was the response of Soviet Russia to the formation of NATO?
    d) What was the context in which Warsaw Pact was dissolved?

  18. Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)
    a) When and where was the first conference on Non-Aligned Movement held?
    b) Who were the prominent personalities present in the first conference?
    c) What were the objectives of NAM?
    d) List out any two basic principles of Non-Alignment Movement enunciated in the Belgrade Conference.

  19. Fall of Berlin Wall and End of Cold War Era.
    (a) How did West Germany's economy become prosperous?
    (b) Why did people in East Berlin try to move to West Berlin?
    (c) Why did East Germany begin to construct a wall in 1961?
    (d) What was the significance of the Berlin Wall?

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