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This set of Modern World in Transition Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Modern World In Transition Set 8

Q1 | Theodore Roosevelt was the President of………………..
  • germany
  • usa
  • africa
  • britain
Q2 | Abraham Lincoln as the President of ……………………
  • america
  • germany
  • africa
  • holland
Q3 | On April 14, ………………Abraham Lincoln the president of America was assassinated by anunemployed actor of the south.
  • 1856
  • 1862
  • 1865
  • 1876
Q4 | ……………….arose in the late 18th and early 19th century as a reaction to the economic andsocial changes associated with the Industrial Revolution.
  • nihilism
  • capitalism
  • socialism
  • anarchism
Q5 | In the 1840s the term ………………..came into use to denote loosely a militant leftist form ofsocialism.
  • capitalism
  • socialism
  • communism
  • nihilism
Q6 | In………….., Marx and Engels wrote the famous Communist Manifesto, in which they setforth the principles of what Marx called "scientific socialism.
  • 1748
  • 1828
  • 1838
  • 1848
Q7 | Christian socialism was led in ……………by Frederick Denison Maurice and Charles Kingsley.
  • holland
  • germany
  • america
  • england
Q8 | Ferdinand Lassalle was founder of the first workers' party in ………………..(1863).
  • germany
  • america
  • holland
  • abyssinia
Q9 | In………….., Eduard Bernstein denied the inevitability of class conflict; he called for arevision of Marxism that would allow an evolutionary socialism.
  • 1894
  • 1898
  • 1908
  • 1912
Q10 | In………….., Bernstein's chief opponent, Karl Kautsky, insisted that the Social Democraticparty adhere strictly to orthodox Marxist principles.
  • germany
  • netherlands
  • latin america
  • america
Q11 | In ……………..the Fabian Society, founded in 1884, set forth basic principles of evolutionary socialism.
  • belgium
  • germany
  • sweden
  • great britain
Q12 | The most momentous split took place in the …………….Social Democratic Labor party, whichdivided into the rival camps of Bolshevism and Menshevism.
  • french
  • african
  • russian
  • american
Q13 | It was the revolutionary opponents of gradualism, the Bolsheviks, who seized power in theRussian Revolution of ……………….
  • 1911
  • 1913
  • 1917
  • 1927
Q14 | The Paris Commune, functioning between March 18 to May 28 of………………, was spawnedby the Franco-Prussian war.
  • 1771
  • 1781
  • 1792
  • 1871
Q15 | The Russian Revolution of ……………. was the first successful Communist Revolution of theworld.
  • 1903
  • 1907
  • 1917
  • 1927
Q16 | The roots of the Russian Revolution lay deep in the despotic old fashioned and oppressive rule of the unpopular Tsar……………….
  • wilhelm liebknecht
  • nicholas ii
  • august bebel
  • peter, the great
Q17 | ……………….was influenced by the inner circle of the imperial court including the Tsarina andthe Holy Devil, Rasputin.
  • nicholas ii
  • charles fourier
  • robert owen
  • peter, the great
Q18 | …………….., an extreme sort of liberalism, questioned everything bowed before no authorityand aimed at destroying the existing Russian order.
  • nihilism
  • anarchism
  • marxism
  • socialism
Q19 | Whose weapons were books and bombs and the motto was “go among the people”?
  • socialism
  • anarchism
  • marxism
  • nihilism
Q20 | ………………was the author of “the Poor” and “Mother”.
  • maxim gorky
  • tolstoy
  • karl marx
  • friedrich engels
Q21 | ………… was the author of “War and Peace” and “Anna Karina”.
  • william morris
  • churchill
  • turgenev
  • tolstoy
Q22 | ………………was the author of “Fathers and Sons”.
  • woodrow wilson
  • william morris
  • kerensky
  • turgenev
Q23 | ………………… was the author of “Crime and punishment”
  • jawaharlal nehru
  • saint-simon
  • louis blanc
  • dostoevsky
Q24 | The Mensheviks led by ……………stood for peaceful and constitutional methods to destroyautocracy.
  • churchill
  • woodrow wilson
  • kerensky
  • lenin
Q25 | The Bolsheviks led by …………….stood for Marxian ideas.
  • lenin
  • kerensky
  • woodrow wilson
  • churchill