Question

Arrange the following events in the chronological order: 1) Vietnam was divided into two parts- North and South; 2) Viet-minh came to political power; 3) Vietnam republic lost its power as French re-entered Vietnam; 4) French and Vietnamese held a peace conference; 5) France was defeated at Dien Bien Phu.

• A. 3,1,4,5,2
• B. 5,4,3,2,1
• C. 5,3,1,2,4
• D. 2,3,5,4,1

Answer 1

The correct option is D 2,3,5,4,1

The Viet-minh came to political power in August 1945, and Ho Chi Minh was named the Chairman of the new republic. After the world war, the French tried to establish control in the state. The Vietnam republic defeated the French at Dien Bien Phu in 1954. Later a peace conference was held in Geneva. As per negotiations, Vietnam was divided into the North and South.