Cold War

Q. The Soviet Union and its allies that developed after WWII believed in capitalism and democracy.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following statement(s) do you think might not be true about capitalism and communism?

1. Capitalism stands for society above individual.
2. Communism believes in abolishment of class and religion in the society.
3. Though the ideologies of both are different, they can go hand in hand.
4. In capitalism, the economy is completely controlled by the government.

Q. The Cold War was an ongoing political rivalry that developed between US and USSR and their respective allies that developed after WWI.

1. True
2. False

Q. Assertion [A]: The Cuban Missile Crisis occured in October 1962.

Reason [R]: Cuba was about to launch missiles on the USA.

Read the above given statements carefully and select the option that is true.

1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
2. Both A and R are true and R is the incorrect explanation of A.
3. A is true but R is false.
4. Both A and R are false.

Q. refers to an economic system in which the means of production are privately owned and distribution of income is based on a free-market economy.

1. Leninism
2. Capitalism
3. Socialism

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What is a communist society?

1. Society being driven by the needs of all the people.
2. Society being driven by the needs of priests.
3. Society being driven by the needs of kings.
4. Society being driven by the needs of states.

Q. Apart from USA, which among the following countries emerged as a superpower after WWII?

1. Germany
2. Soviet Union
3. France
4. Spain

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which country led the countries that supported capitalism?

1. USA
2. USSR
3. Germany
4. France

Q. In which year did the October Revolution take place that eventually led to Russia adopting communist principles?

1. 1947
2. 1937
3. 1927
4. 1917

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What is a major characteristic of capitalist society?

1. Public ownership of capital goods
2. Public ownership of finances
3. Public ownership of banks
4. Private ownership of capital goods

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which country led the countries that supported communism?

1. USA
2. Soviet Union
3. Italy
4. Britain

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Rising tensions between the USA and the USSR following World War II resulted in what?

1. Hundred Years' War
2. World War III
3. Cold War
4. Russian War

Q. Meaning of capitalism.