The October Revolution

Q. In the context of Russia, who launched the slogan-‘‘Peace, Land and Bread’’?

1. Lenin
2. Rasputin
3. Trotsky
4. Chernov

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Explain Lenin's April Theses.

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Write a few lines to show what you know about:

• kulaks

• the Duma

• women workers between 1900 and 1930

• the Liberals

• Stalin’s collectivisation programme

Q. Which of the following options best describes the communist takeover of Russia in 1917?

1. Defeat in World War I demoralised the country to such an extent that the Russian masses overthrew the Tsar and voted the communists into power.
2. The communists came to power after assassinating the Tsar and his family.
3. Taking advantage of popular discontent with the provisional government and promising to fulfill radical demands, the communists staged a successful armed revolution.
4. The communists won the majority of the seats in the parliamentary elections after a vigorous campaign.

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Who launched the slogan - "Peace, Land and Bread" ?

Q. Identify the two of the three demands of Lenin’s April Theses from the following.

1. Transfer of lands to peasants
2. Russia has to continue with the World War
3. Privatisation of Banks
4. Nationalisation of Banks

Q. What were the social , economic and political conditions in Russia before 1905 ?

Q. Who famously made use of the slogan "Peace, Bread, and Land" in the context of Russia?

1. Lenin
2. Trotsky
3. Kerenskii
4. Rasputin

Q. write a short note on socialist Revolutionary party

Q. Which among the following events occurred on 24 October, 1917?

1. Military troops loyal to the Provisional Government seized the buildings of two Bolshevik Newspapers.
2. The Military Revolutionary Committee seized government offices.
3. Russian Cruiser ship named Arthur shelled at the Winter Palace.
4. Bolsheviks and the ministers surrendered by nightfall.

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

1. The end of World War I
2. Transferring of land to the peasants
3. The nationalisation of banks
4. All of the above

Q. Lenin wanted to form a communist society where all property was socially controlled.

1. True
2. False

Q. Lenin argued that the name of Bolshevik Party be renamed as _______?

1. Socialist Party
2. Marxist Party
3. Communist Party
4. Leninist Party

Q. What was Aurora?

1. Russian Cruiser ship
2. Russian fighter jet
3. Russian tank
4. Russian helicopter

Q. Who famously made use of the slogan "Peace, Bread, and Land" in the context of Russia?

1. Lenin
2. Trotsky
3. Kerenskii
4. Rasputin

Q. Lenin wanted to form a communist society where all property was socially controlled.

1. True
2. False

Q. Write the main 5 main events of October revolution

Q. Which of the following events occurred in Russia on 24 October 1917?

1. Military troops loyal to the Provisional Government seized the buildings of two Bolshevik Newspapers.
2. The Military Revolutionary Committee seized government offices.
3. Russian Cruiser ship named Aurther shelled the Winter Palace.
4. Bolsheviks and the ministers surrendered by nightfall.

Q. What was the announcement of TSAR NICHOLAS II before the "Bloody Sunday"?

Q. The Bolshevik Party had its roots in the Russian Social Democratic Workers' Party, which mainly reflected the interests of factory workers. However, around 80% of Russia's population consisted of peasants. Then, how did the Bolsheviks gather mass support from the peasants?

1. The Bolsheviks promised to destroy communes
2. The Bolsheviks promised to redistribute land
3. The Bolsheviks promised to nurture the interests of wealthy farmers
4. The Bolsheviks declared their decision to build a state-capitalist society

Q. Statement 1: In 1918, Lenin persuaded the Petrograd Soviet and the Bolshevik Party to agree to a socialist seizure of power.

Statement 2: The Soviet appointed a Military Revolutionary Committee under Leon Trotsky to organise the seizure.

Read the above statements carefully and choose the correct option.

1. Both statements are true
2. Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false
3. Statement 1 is false, and statement 2 is true
4. Both statements are false

Q. The provisional government was overthrown by the Bolsheviks.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following events occurred in Russia on 24 October 1917?

1. Military troops loyal to the Provisional Government seized the buildings of two Bolshevik Newspapers.
2. The Military Revolutionary Committee seized government offices.
3. Russian Cruiser ship named Aurther shelled the Winter Palace.
4. Bolsheviks and the ministers surrendered by nightfall.

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

Q. by which year the communist party was formed in india

Q. Why the Russain Revolution was called as Bolshevik revolution?

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What is a Communist state? Why was Poland following Communist rule?

Q. Who led the Bolshevik group in Russia during russian revolution

Q. Which of the following was not a part of the April Thesis?
a) Land to be transferred to the tiller
b) Banks to be nationalised
c) Withdrawal from World War I
d) Establishment of political democracy through constitutional reforms

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who were soviets ? what was their role in revolution ?