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Published on: 01/10/2019
HIS - The World after World War II
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1.
In its long history, ___________ civilization was more advanced than that of Europe.
Indian
Chinese
Japanese
Korean
2.
When was the Warsaw Pact dissolved?
1979
1989
1990
1991
3.
Where was Arab League formed?
Cairo
Jordan
Lebanon
Syria
4.
Who became the Chairman of the PLO’s Executive Committee in 1969?
Hafez al-Assad
Yasser Arafat
Nasser
Saddam Hussein
5.
Who was the first director of Whampoa Military Academy?
Sun Yat-Sen
Chiang Kai-Shek
Michael Borodin
Chou En Lai
6.
The Hundred Days reform aroused tremendous opposition from the _______________
7.
_____________ was the Headquarters of the Council of Europe.
8.
After the death of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, the leader of the Kuomintang party was _________.
9.
__________________ was known as the “Father of modern China”.
10.
(i) West Berlin's economy became prosperous due to the support received from the west under the Marshall plan.
(ii) People in East Berlin suffered from back of democracy and freedom.
(iii) East German began to construct a wall in 1965 to cut if off from West Berlin.
(iv) On 9 November 1999 mass of people began to demolish the wall.
(a) (i) and (ii) are correct
(b) (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct
(c) (i), (iii) and (iv) are correct
(d) (ii) and (iii) are correct
11.
(i) By the end of Second World War, Viet Minh controlled the northern half of Vietnam.
(ii) In March 1946, the French and Viet Minh's government reached an agreement by which North Vietnam was to be a free state.
(iii) The problem of Indo-China soon became involved in the cold war.
(iv) The French were receiving considerable financial aid from Russia, the Viet Minh were helped by the new Chinese government.
(a) (i) and (ii) are correct
(b) (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct
(c) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
(d) (ii) and (iv) are correct
12.
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
13.
King Hussein
14.
Nakba
15.
Fidel Castro
16.
Ngo Dinh Diem
17.
Anwar Sadat
18.
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen
19.
Name the major countries which were members of NATO?
20.
Write a note on Third World Countries.
21.
What was Marshall Plan?
22.
Write a note on Mao’s Long March.
23.
Write any three causes for the Chinese Revolution of 1911.
24.
Estimate the role of Mao Tse tung in making China a communist country.
1.
(b)
Chinese
2.
(d)
1991
3.
(a)
Cairo
4.
(b)
Yasser Arafat
5.
(b)
Chiang Kai-Shek
6.
( )
Dowager - Empress Tzu' Hsi
7.
( )
Strasbourg
8.
( )
Chiang-Kai-shek
9.
( )
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen
10.
(a) (i) and (ii) are correct
11.
(c) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
12.
(c) (i) and (iii) are correct
13.
Jordan
14.
Catastrophe
15.
Cuba
16.
South Vietnam
17.
Egypt
18.
Kuomintang
19.
Canada, Belgium, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxemburg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and the United Kingdom. Greece and Turkey, Germany.
20.
a) The capitalist countries led by the U.S. were politically designated as the First World.
b) The Communist States led by the Soviet Union came to be known as the Second world.
c) States outside these two were called Third World.
21.
i) The US Conceived the Marshall Plan to bring the countries in the Western Europe under its influence.
ii) The plan sought to help the countries of Europe with American dollars to facilitate their early recovery from the destruction caused by the Second World War.
22.
a) As Chiang Kai-sheik had built a circle of fortified ports around the communist positions, Mao wanted to move out of Hunan for safer territory.
b) By 1933 Mao had gained full control of the Chinese Communist party.
c) In 1934, the Communist army of about 100,000 set out on the Long March.
d) This march has become legendary.
e) Out of 1,00,000, only 20,000 finally reached Sheni after crossing 6,000 miles.
23.
a) The disintegration of the Manchu dynasty began with the death of the Dowager-Empress in 1908. The new emperor was two-years old and the provincial governors began to assert their independence.
b) In October 1911 the local army mutinied and the revolt spread.
c) Provincial governors removed the Manchu garrisons and proclaimed their independence.
24.
a) After the death of Sun Yat - Sen, Chiang Kai Shek became the leader of the Kuomintang,
b) The communist party was under Mao Tse -Tung and Chou En Lai.
c) The communists increased their influence among the workers and peasants and recruited them in the army
Retreat of Communists:
i) The Kuomintang represented the interests of the landlords and capitalists.
ii) Mao understood that the Kuomintang grip on the towns was very strong. A few hundred communists led by Mao retreated into the wild mountains. There they stayed for seven years.
iii) Kuomintang was unable to enter the mountains as Chiang Kai Shek had deal with a lot of problems.
Long March:
i) In 1934, the communist army of about 100,000 set out on a Long March. In 1935 only 20,000 reached northern Sheni after crossing 6,000 miles.
ii) By 1937, Mao had become the leader of over 10 million people of China.
Rise of Mao:
i) However Mao was keen on getting the support of the middle class.
ii) He declared that the communists wanted the rule of the people but not of the dictator.
iii) In 1949, the People's Republic of China emerged under the leadership of Mao Tse-tung.
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