Birth of the Republic of China

Q. Identify the following statements as True or False.

S1: During the 19th century, Manchu dynasty ruled China.

S2: During the 19th century, Shang Dynasty ruled China.

1. S1: True; S2: False
2. S1: False; S2: True
3. S1: False; S2: False
4. S1: True; S2: True

Q. The concept of that emerged in Europe during the nineteenth and the twentieth century also extended to their colonies.

1. colonialism
2. nationalism
3. imperialism

Q. Chiang Kaishek lost support of the peasantry and the women, but Mao Zedong rose to power with their support. Elaborate the statement.

Q. Pick the reasons that triggered the May Fourth Movement:

1. Peace treaty signed at Berlin
2. Foreign control of China's resources
3. Poverty
4. Discrimination imposed by the rulers

Q. Which of the following was not a privilege enjoyed by foreign powers in China during the reign of the Manchu Dynasty?

1. Immunity from the Chinese law
2. Full control over the coastal regions
3. Low tax rates
4. Freedom to maintain their armed forces

Q. As per the Treaty of Versailles, the areas occupied in China were given to which of the following?

1. Britain
2. France
3. Japan
4. Vietnam

Q. The First World War ended with the nations signing a peace treaty. Where was the treaty signed?

1. Moscow
2. Versailles
3. Berlin
4. London

Q. The May Fourth Movement was against which of the following?

1. Foreign control
2. Gender inequality
3. Foot binding
4. Complex script
5. Poverty
6. Simple language
7. Equal treatment
8. Low taxes

Q. S1: The Chinese wanted to end old traditions and form a better society.

S2: The agenda of the May Fourth Movement was to abolish the practice of foot-binding, use of simple language and script.

Select the options that is correct from the following options.

1. S1: False; S2: True
2. S1: True; S2: True; S1 and S2 are independent statements
3. S1: True; S2: False
4. S1: True; S2: True; S1 is the reason for S2

Q. Identify the following statements as True or False.

S1: As the foreign influence spread in different parts of China, the emperors of Manchu dynasty were unable to protect the interests of people.

S2: The foreign powers forced the emperors to provide them low tax rates and immunity from the Chinese law.

1. S1: False; S2: True
2. S1: False; S2: False
3. S1: True; S2: False
4. S1: True; S2: True