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1. The chief advocate of Fascism was :
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a. Mussolini
2. Whose teachings inspired the French Revolution?
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b. Rousseau
3. Which two countries were involved in a Hundred Years War ?
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b. England and France
5. Who is known as the “Lady with the Lamp” ?
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c. Florence Nightingale
6. ‘Anti Semitism’ to Adolf Hitler meant
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b. Anti Jewish policy
7. In Greek mythology, Apollo is the god of what ?
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a. Prophecy
10. Who among the following is referred to as ‘Desert Fox’ ?
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c. Gen. Rommel
11. Which of the following group of thinkers influenced Fascism ?
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c. Kant, Fichte, Hegel and Rosenberg
12. Match List-I with List-II and select
the correct answer from the
code given below the Lists :
List-I (Names)
a. Hobbes
b. Rousseau
c. Locke
d. Hitler
List-II (Events)
1. French Revolution
2. Glorious Revolution
3. Execution of Charles I
4. Second World War
Code :
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b. a(3) b(1) c(2) d(4)
13. The United Kingdom is a classic example of a/an
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c. constitutional monarchy
14. With the fall of which among the following, the French Revolution began ?
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a. Bastille
15. The island of Corsica is associated with
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c. Napolean Bonaparte
16. In which of the following wars, were the French completely defeated by the English ?
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a. Battle of Wandiwash
18. The Industrial Revolution in England represented the climax of the transition from
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b. feudalism to capitalism
19. When did the Soviet Union disintegrate into 15 independent Republics ?
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b. 1991
20. Where did the practice of ‘Shadow Cabinet’ originate ?
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b. Great Britain
21. The Treaty of Versailles humiliated
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b. Germany
22. ‘Liberty, Equality and Fraternity’ is the call associated with
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b. French Revolution
24. Match the following :
I A. Fascism B. Democracy C. Nazism D. Socialism
II 1. Adolf Hitler 2. Lenin 3. Mussolini 4. Woodrow
Wilson
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c. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
25. Name the country where the first Industrial Revolution took place :
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b. Great Britain
26. The Opium wars were fought between
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a. Britain and China
27. Who was the first Prime-Minister of England?
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c. Robert Walpole
29. The British Conservative Party was earlier known as
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d. Tories
30. Who said, ‘I am the State’?
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c. Louis XIV of France
31. Karl Marx lived in exile and wrote from
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b. London
32. Napoleon-I and the Duke of Wellington fought the famous
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d. Battle of Waterloo
33. The Cremean War was fought between
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b. Russia and Turkey
34. Absolute sovereign power of the Monarch was advocated by
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a. Thomas Hobbes
35. Alexander the Great died in 323 B.C. in
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b. Babylon
36. When was the first of the Geneva Conventions on the treatment of war victims adopted ?
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c. 1864
37. Which slogan was given by the French Revolution to the world ?
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b. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
38. Who is the oldest British monarch to sit on the Throne?
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b. Queen Elizabeth-II
39. From which city did the Russian Revolution begin ?
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a. St. Petersburg
40. Which country emerged as the biggest colonial power at the end of the nineteenth century ?
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c. Britain
42. Of the following, in which did Napoleonic France suffer final defeat?
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a. Battle of Trafalgar
43. According to Marx, the source of value is
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c. Labour
44. “The word impossible is found in the dictionary of fools” was the famous quote of :
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d. Napoleon
45. “What is the Third Estate ?” pamphlet associated with the French Revolution, was written by :
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d. Abbe Sieyes
46. Which of the following countries is regarded as the home of ‘Fabian Socialism’?
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b. England
47. The Crimean War came to an end by the
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c. Treaty of Paris
48. Who amongst the following was not associated with the Unification of Italy ?
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c. Mussolini
49. Who among the following played a prominent role during the “Reign of Terror” in France ?
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c. Robespierre
50. Who discovered the sea route to India ?
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a. Vasco-da-gama
51. Potato was introduced to Europe by :
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c. Spanish
52. Marxian materialism came from the idea of
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c. Darwin
53. Napoleon got finally overthrown in the Battle of Waterloo in the year
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c. 1815
54. The Declaration of the Rights of Man is related with
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b. The French Revolution
55. The policy of ‘imperial preferences’ adopted by Britain in its colonies in 1932 is also known as the
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c. Ottawa Agreement
56. Who said, “Adolf Hitler is Germany and Germany is Adolf Hitler. He who pledges himself to Hitler pledges himself to Germany” ?
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a. R. Hess
57. Who has called the Prime Minister Primus inter pares (first among equals) ?
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a. Morely
58. The slogan of the French Revolution was
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c. Liberty, equality and fraternity
59. Pablo Picasso, the famous painter was
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d. Spanish
60. 1917 is know for
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d. The Russian Revolution
61. Who was a founder member of the Russian Populist Movement “Anarchism” ?
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a. Mikhail Bakunin
62. Fascism believes in the application of the principle of :
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d. Totalitarianism
63. What is ‘Reformation’?
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c. The revolt against authority of pope
64. The National Emblem of Italy is :
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c. White Lily
65. Who advocated Nazism in Germany ?
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b. Adolf Hitler
66. The fall of Bastille is associated with the
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b. French Revolution of 1789
67. John Locke profounded :
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a. Social Contract Theory
68. The Greek viewed “politics” on the basis of :
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b. Ethical terms
70. Wall Street collapse led to ____
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d. Great Depression
71. The ideas of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity, which influenced the Indian National Movement, was taken from ___
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d. French revolution
73. “The Three Emperors’ League”, 1873 was also known as
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a. Dreikaiserbund Treaty