USA vs USSR

Q. Choose the correct blocs in which the following countries belonged during the Cold War.

1. Japan- Western Alliance
2. Poland- Eastern Alliance
3. France- Eastern Alliance
4. Hungary- Western Alliance

Q. Describe the Pact which was signed counter to NATO.

Q. Match the following countries with the leaders who led them after the Second World War.

1. Joseph Stalin
2. Franklin D Roosevelt
3. Salvador Allende

Q. Identify the method used by General Augusto Pinochet to overthrow Allende's government in Chile _______________.

1. Referendum
2. Conspiracy and violence
3. Democratic tradition
4. Victory speech

Q. Who signed the Warsaw Pact in 1955?

1. Britain
2. USSR
3. India
4. USA

Q. How was the Government of Salvandor Allende of Chile overthrown ?

1. Through elections
2. Through military coup
3. Through legal process
4. Through a socialist revolution

Q. Who was the President of Chile before a military coup established dictatorship there?

Q. Who called the underdeveloped countries as 'Third World'?

Q. How did USA and USSR fight proxy wars?

1. By forming military alliances and gaining superiority in space and arms race.
2. By USA sending a man to space and USSR sending a man to the Moon.
3. By the USSR signing the NATO and the USA signing the Warsaw Pact.
4. By threatening the use of nuclear weapons, though they were not really used.

Q. What role did the US play in the Chilean coup?

1. The US supported Salvador Allende.
2. Salvador Allende sought aid from the US.
3. Salvador Allende's government was overthrown by US-backed army generals.
4. Salvador Allende's government was established by the US.

Q. In which of the following fields India has emerged as a giant at the international arena?

1. Engineering industry
2. Software technology
3. Heritage tourism
4. Exchange of commodities

Q. The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) was also known as the Eastern Alliance.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following countries belonged to the Eastern Alliance during the Cold War?

1. Japan
2. United Kingdom
3. France
4. Poland

Q. Which of the following countries promoted the ideas of equality and state-controlled development?

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

Q. Who was overthrown by the US-backed army generals in South America?

1. Muammar Gaddafi
2. Saddam Husain
3. Salvador Allende
4. Yasser Arafat

Q. Describe the military coup that took place in Chile on 11 September 1973.

Q. Choose the correct answers from the following alternatives given
Which among the following Latin American countries is not a member of MERCOSUR?

1. Chile
2. Argentina
3. Paraguay
4. Uruguay

Q. Who coined the term 'Third World'?

Q. Which one of the following countries had changed from democracy to non-democracy?

1. The United State of America
2. The United Kingdom
3. Poland
4. Chile

Q. Which of the following countries belonged to the Eastern Alliance during the Cold War?

1. France
2. Poland
3. Japan
4. United Kingdom

Q. Match the following countries with the leaders who led them after the Second World War.

1. Joseph Stalin
2. Franklin D Roosevelt
3. Salvador Allende

Q. What does NATO stand for?

1. North American Trade Office
2. National Alliance for Treaty Offers
3. National Atlantic Treaty Office
4. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

Q. What role did the US play in the Chilean coup?

1. The US supported Salvador Allende.
2. Salvador Allende sought aid from the US.
3. Salvador Allende's government was overthrown by US-backed army generals.
4. Salvador Allende's government was established by the US.

Q.

What was the Communist Bloc also known as?

1. American Bloc or Democratic Bloc

2. Western Bloc

3. Eastern Bloc or Soviet Bloc

4. Non Aligned Bloc