Socialism in Europe - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which among the following groups was against any kind of political or social change?

Nationalists

conservatives

liberals

radicals

2.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

The majority religion of Russia was ___________ but the empire also included _________

Russian Orthodox Church, grown out of Greek Orthodox Church

Russian Orthodox Church

Catholics, Protestants, Muslims and Buddhists

Russian Orthodox Church AND Catholics, Protestants, Muslims and Buddhists

3.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which of the following factors made autocracy unpopular in Russia?

The German origin of the Tsarina Alexandra

Poor advisors like the Monk Rasputin

The huge cost of fighting in the World War I

The German origin of the Tsarina Alexandra and Poor advisors like the Monk Rasputin

4.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

How can you say that the ‘liberals’ were not ‘democrats’?

They did not believe in universal adult franchise

They felt that only men of property should have a right to vote

Women should not have right to vote

All the above

5.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

By the mid-19th century in Europe, the idea which attracted widespread attention on the restructuring of society was

Capitalism

Socialism

Dictatorship

None

6.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What were the demands made by the workers in St. Petersburg who went on a strike?

Reduction of working time to eight hours

Increase in wages

Improvement in working conditions

All the above

7.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Why did the Tsar dismiss the first Duma within 75 days of its election?

Because it was incapable of taking good decisions

Because the Tsar did not want anyone to question his authority

The term of first Duma was of 75 days only

None of the above

8.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

In the World War I, which started in 1914, Russia fought against

Britain and France

Germany and Austria

America

All the above

9.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which of these demands is/are referred to as Lenin’s 'April Theses'?

World War I should be brought to an end

Land should be transferred to the peasants

Banks should be nationalised

All the above

10.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Who led the Bolshevik group in Russia during Russian Revolution?

Karl Marx

Friedrich Engels

Vladimir Lenin

Trotsky

11.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Socialists took over the government in Russia through the?

October Revolution in 1917

November Revolution in 1918

December Revolution in 1919

February Revolution in 1920

12.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

After 1905, most committees and trade unions were:

Declared illegal

declared legal

active

none of the above

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