Human Rights Movement in the USSR

Q. Who among the following were the prominent leaders of the Human Rights movement in the USSR?

1. Andrei Sakharov
2. Andrew Sakharov
3. Alexander Solzhenitsyn
4. Alexander Solzheniteien

Q. Which Russian writer raised global awareness about the atrocities of the government authorities on prisoners in forced labour camps?

1. Alexander Solzhenitsyn
2. Karl Marx
3. Andrei Sakharov
4. Mikhail Gorbachev

Q. Select statement(s) that is/are true regarding the rule in USSR.

1. Private ownership of property was not allowed.
2. All industries and agriculture in the country was owned and controlled by the government.
3. Uncensored press and media were not allowed.
4. Multi-party elections were allowed for the first time.

Q. What does "Glasnost" mean in Russian?

1. Human rights
2. Expression
3. Openness
4. Freedom

Q. Choose the correct pairs regarding USSR and the process of its disintegration.

1. Economic stagnation
2. USSR in the 1970s
3. Mikhail Gorbachev
4. Freedom of expression in the USSR
5. Restricted
6. Disintegration of the USSR

Q. Select statement(s) that is/are true regarding the rule in USSR.

1. Private ownership of property was not allowed.
2. All industries and agriculture in the country was owned and controlled by the government.
3. Uncensored press and media were not allowed.
4. Multi-party elections were allowed for the first time.

Q. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Gorbachev?

1. He granted freedom of expression to people.
2. He launched liberal reforms called Glassnob.
3. USSR strengthened under his reign.
4. Poland demanded independence from USSR.

Q. How did the race for armaments contribute to the First World War?

Q. Who among the following were the prominent leaders of the Human Rights movement in the USSR?

1. Andrei Sakharov
2. Andrew Sakharov
3. Alexander Solzhenitsyn
4. Alexander Solzheniteien

Q. What did Nehru do to curb the mad race for armaments?

Q. During the late 1900s, various nations forced the USA and the USSR to stop their arms race. Thus, they began talks (SALT) to reduce their nuclear arsenal. What is the full form of SALT?

1. Strategic Armour Limitation Talks
2. Strategic Alliance Limitation Talks
3. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
4. Strategic Agitation Limitation Talks

Q. What does "Glasnost" mean in Russian?

1. Human rights
2. Expression
3. Openness
4. Freedom

Q. Choose the correct pairs regarding USSR and the process of its disintegration.

1. Economic stagnation
2. USSR in the 1970s
3. Mikhail Gorbachev
4. Freedom of expression in the USSR
5. Restricted
6. Disintegration of the USSR