Birth of The Republic of China

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. Why growth of nationalism in the colonies is linked to an anti-colonial movement?

Q. What were the characteristic of Europe nationalism during last quarter of the 19 century

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. In the 19th century, what were the reasons for the wave of nationalism in Europe?

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

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

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

Q. The Qing Dynasty in its early years was known for all of the following EXCEPT:

1. Continuing to employ ethnic Chinese scholar-gentry in government positions
2. Upholding Confucian forms of government
3. Restoring China's economic prosperity
4. Patronizing the arts
5. Intermarrying with ethnic Chinese

Q.

How was the growth of modern nationalism intimately connected to the anti-colonial movement in India ? Explain giving

suitable examples.

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

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

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

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

Q. Which of the following countries entered in China in 19th century?

1. England
2. France
3. All of above
4. Japan

Q. "The idealistic liberal-democratic sentiment of nationalism in the first half of the nineteenth century became a narrow creed with limited ends". Examine the statement.

Q. What is the term for the process of tying the feet of young girls aged from five to eight to make their feet look smaller?

1. Dancers feet
2. Golden lotus
3. Foot binding
4. Lotus feet