Neutralism Development and the Rise of the Third World MCQs

Question. Until 1945, Korea and Taiwan had been the colonies of
(a) Japan
(b) China
(c) Britain
(d) Netherlands

Answer: A

Question. The American Assistance Programme for Latin America was called
(a) Economic recovery
(b) Economic progress
(c) Alliance for progress
(d) Economic programme

Answer: C

Question. PRC came into being under the leadership of
(a) Sun Yat Sen
(b) Chou En Lai
(c) MaoZedong
(d) Deng Xiping

Answer: C

Question. ‘Juche’ of the government policy of North Korea means
(a) Self-reliance
(b) Confidence
(c) Economic development
(d) Freedom

Answer: A

Question. Which of the following countries is not a member of the Group of 7 (G-7)?
(a) United States
(b) Germany
(c) Indonesia
(d) France

Answer: C

Question. ASEAN founded in 1967 was a forum for
(a) Regional Economic Cooperation
(b) Regional Political Cooperation
(c) Regional Military Cooperation
(d) Regional Cultural Cooperation

Answer: A

Question. The founder of Chinese Nationalist Party-Guomindang (GMD) was
(a) Mao Zedong
(b) Chiang Kai-shek
(c) Dr. Sun Yat-sen
(d) Xi Jinping

Answer: C

Question. The Conference of Asian and African States was held in 1955 at
(a) New Delhi
(b) Cairo
(c) Bandung
(d) Bagdad

Answer: C

Question. The reformation of Marxism-Leninism by Mao in the late 1930s and early 1940s to bring about Socialism was
(a) New Democracy
(b) Communist Republic
(c) New communism
(d) Neo-colonialism

Answer: A

Question. The ‘Alliance of Progress’ was
(a) the American assistance programme for Latin America
(b) the American economic aid to European countries
(c) Russia’s assistance programme for eastern Europe
(d) Russia’s assistance programme for Latin America

Answer: A

Question. By 2007, the last Stalinist state was
(a) Russia
(b) China
(c) North Korea
(d) Cuba

Answer: C

Question. The students and workers who acted as the foot soldiers of the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-68) are known as
(a) Red Guards
(b) Old Guards
(c) Red Army
(d) Soldiers

Answer: A

Question. The People’s Republic of China (PRC) came into existence in 1949 under the leadership of
(a) Mao Zedong
(b) Zhou Enlai
(c) Deng Xiaoping
(d) Chiang Kai-shek

Answer: A

Question. The Group of 77 was founded in
(a) 1970
(b) 1968
(c) 1964
(d) 1967

Answer: C

Question. The Chinese Communist Party was founded in
(a) 1912
(b) 1919
(c) 1921
(d) 1929

Answer: C

Question. The May 4th Movement happened in
(a) 1907
(b) 1919
(c) 1921
(d) 1922

Answer: B

Question. The first US president to visit North Korea is
(a) Ronald Reagan
(b) Richard Nixon
(c) Jimmy Carter
(d) George H. W. Bush

Answer: C

Question. The movement initiated by the CCP in 1958 to achieve rapid modernization in China is called
(a) Cultural revolution
(b) Great Leap Forward
(c) Green Revolution
(d) Communist Movement

Answer: B

Question. The students protest against communist rule in China was crushed at the Tiananmen Square in
(a) 1989
(b) 1990
(c) 1991
(d) 1992

Answer: A

Question. The Great Leap Forward was introduced in 1958 by
(a) Lenin
(b) Mao Zedong
(c) Deng Xiaoping
(d) Syngman Rhee

Answer: B

Question. The term ‘Third World’ was coined in the early 1950s by
(a) Alfred Savvy
(b) David Harvey
(c) Jean Francois
(d) Joseph Conrad

Answer: A

Question. An organization founded in 1967 by the Asian countries to provide a forum for regional economic cooperation was
(a) SEATO
(b) ASEAN
(c) NAM
(d) IMF

Answer: B

Question. ASEAN founded in 1967 was a forum for
(a) Regional Economic Cooperation
(b) Regional Political Cooperation
(c) Regional Military Cooperation
(d) Regional cultural Cooperation

Answer: A

Question. South East Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) was established in
(a) 8th September 1954
(b) 8th September 1956
(c) 8th September 1959
(d) 8th September 1961

Answer: A

Question. Non-Aligned Movement was established at the conference of Heads of State or governments of non-aligned countries in 1961 at
(a) Bandung
(b) Belgrade
(c) Geneva
(d) Paris

Answer: B

Question. The Movement initiated by the Chinese Communist Party in 1958 to achieve rapid modernization of China was
(a) Guomingdang
(b) Great Leap Forward
(c) Glasnost
(d) Red Army

Answer: B

Question. Khmer Rouge, led by Pol Pot was launched in
(a) 1975
(b) 1977
(c) 1978
(d) 1980

Answer: A

Question. The Guomindang (GMD) was founded in
(a) 1913
(b) 1919
(c) 1920
(d) 1921

Answer: B

Question. The Chinese Communist Party was founded by
(a) Sun Yat Sen
(b) Chiang Kai Shek
(c) Mao Zedong
(d) Deng Xioping

Answer: A

Question. The Great Leap Forward Movement was initiated by
(a) Soviet Union
(b) CCP
(c) USA
(d) North Korea

Answer: B

Question. The western name for Communist Movement led by Pol Pot was
(a) Solidarity
(b) Tianamen Square
(c) Khmer Rouge
(d) Universal brotherhood

Answer: C

Question. The term to refer to an internationally unrecognized nation is
(a) The Third World
(b) The Fourth World
(c) The Fifth World
(d) The underdeveloped world

Answer: B

Question. Guomindang, the Chinese Nationalist Party was founded by
(a) Sun Yat Sen
(b) Chiang Kai Shek
(c) Mao Zedong
(d) Ji Xinping

Answer: A

Question. The group of 77 includes the countries belonging to the
(a) developed states
(b) developing states
(c) underdeveloped states
(d) different Indian tribes

Answer: B

Question. The ‘Great Leap Forward’ was initiated to achieve
(a) military supremacy
(b) socialistic in the rest of Asia
(c) to increase China’s economy and industry
(d) educational modernization

Answer: C

Question. NIEO stands for
(a) New International Economic order
(b) New International Economic Organization
(c) New International Economic Office
(d) None of the above.

Answer: A

Question. The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was founded in
(a) 1954
(b) 1961
(c) 1963
(d) 1964

Answer: B

Question. Guomindang was a Chinese
(a) Communist Party
(b) Nationalist Party
(c) Socialist Party
(d) Revolutionary Party

Answer: B

Question. The phrase axis of evil was first used by which US president
(a) Ronald Reagan
(b) George H.W. Bush
(c) George H. Bush
(d) Bill Clinton

Answer: C

Question. ASEAN was founded in
(a) 1954
(b) 1956
(c) 1965
(d) 1967

Answer: D