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Socialism and the Russian revolution

Total questions: 132

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why do we say that the ‘liberals’ were not ‘democrats’?

a)

They did not believe in universal adult franchise

b)

They felt that only men of property should have a right to vote

c)

Women should not have right to vote

d)

All of the above

2.

Which group was against any kind of political or social change?

a)

Nationalists

b)

Liberals

c)

Conservatives

d)

Radicals

3.

Who conspired in Italy to bring about a revolution?

a)

Bismarck

b)

Giuseppe Mazzini

c)

Karl Marx

d)

Tsar

4.

Which of these statements are correct about Europe after the French Revolution?

a)

suddenly it became possible to change the Aristocratic society

b)

however not everyone wanted the change in the society

c)

people have started realizing about their rights

d)

all of the above

5.

Who build a cooperative community called New Harmony in Indiana (USA)?

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Louis Blanc

c)

Lenin

d)

Robert Owen

6.

What is the meaning of Capitalism?

a)

An economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments that are determined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market

b)

Socialism is a political and economic theory of social organization which

advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange

should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.

7.

Cooperatives is association of people working together and distribute profits equally

a)

True

b)

False

8.

European society before the 18th century Europe was divided into

a)

different castes

b)

estates and orders

c)

liberals, radicals and conservatives

d)

religion and orders

9.

Liberals did not want a nation that would tolerate all religions

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Identify this personality

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Friedrich Engles

c)

Louis Blanc

d)

Robert Owen

11.

They supported women's suffragette movements.

a)

liberals

b)

radicals

c)

conservatives

12.
He said that workers had to overthrow capitalism and the rule of private property.
a)
Nicholas II
b)
Rasputin
c)
Karl Marx
d)
Louis VI
13.
The Russian Social Democratic Workers Party comprised
a)
peasants
b)
workers
c)
the middle class
d)
landlords
14.
The Duma was
a)
a court
b)
the residence of the czar
c)
the parliament
d)
a river
15.
The jadidists were
a)
the descendants of the Jedi
b)
believers in socialism
c)
Muslim reformists who wanted a modernised Islam
d)
herders
16.
The Triple Alliance comprised
a)
Germany, Austria and Hungary
b)
Germany , Japan and Italy
c)
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey
d)
England, France and Russia
17.

St. Petersburg was renamed Petrograd because

a)

the Russians were bored with the name

b)

Rasputin wanted this change

c)

the czarina hated the old name

d)

of anti German sentiments

18.

In 19th century Europe, Conservatives

a)

favoured radical restructure of society

b)

tolerated of all religions

c)

opposed uncontrolled dynastic rulers

d)

accepted the idea of gradual change in society

19.

Which was the Socialist International body?

a)

Socialist Democratic Party

b)

Second International

c)

Labour Party

d)

Socialist Revolutionary Party

20.

What the majority religion of Russia during 1914?

a)

Greek Orthodox Church

b)

Protestants

c)

Russian Orthodox Christianity

d)

Catholics

21.

(a)   is the term referred as to women's right to vote.

22.

Elected consultative Parliament of Russia is known as (a)   .

23.

The wealthy farmers of Russia were called (a)   .

24.

(a)   started ‘Collectivization Programme’ in Russia.

25.

Society in 18th century Europe was divided into

a)

castes and classes

b)

estates and orders

c)

liberals, radicals and conservatives

d)

religious groups

26.

In 19th century Europe, Conservatives

a)

favoured radical restructure of society

b)

tolerated of all religions

c)

opposed uncontrolled dynastic rulers

d)

accepted the idea of gradual change in society

27.

Liberals ware opposed to

a)

secularism

b)

rights of individuals

c)

representative form of government

d)

universal adult franchise

28.

On which of the following issues did Liberals and Radicals differ?

a)

Voting rights

b)

Dynastic rule

c)

Individual rights

d)

Representative form of government

29.

Which of the following was not a feature of 19th century Europe?

a)

New cities

b)

High wages

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

Expansion of Railways

30.

What did the Socialists believe in?

a)

favour of private property

b)

private property as a solution of all problems

c)

favour of individual controlled property

d)

were against private property

31.

Which of the following were important socialists of 19th century Europe?

a)

Rousseau and Voltaire

b)

Lenin and Stalin

c)

John Locke and Karl Marx

d)

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

32.

Which was the Socialist International body?

a)

Socialist Democratic Party

b)

Second International

c)

Labour Party

d)

Socialist Revolutionary Party

33.

Which of the following was the ruler of Russia in 1914?

a)

Louis XVI

b)

Tsar Nicholas I

c)

Tsar Nicholas II

d)

Louis XIV

34.

Who led the procession in the 1905 revolution?

a)

Tsar Nicholas II

b)

Lenin

c)

Father Gapon

d)

Rasputin

35.

What the majority religion of Russia during 1914?

a)

Greek Orthodox Church

b)

Protestants

c)

Russian Orthodox Christianity

d)

Catholics

36.

The Central powers during the First World War included countries like Germany, Turkey and

a)

France

b)

Austria

c)

Britain

d)

Russia

37.

The name associated with April Theses is

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Robert Owen

c)

Lenin

d)

Stalin

38.

How can you say that the ‘liberals’ were not ‘democrats’?

a)

They did not believe in universal adult franchise

b)

They felt that only men of property should have a right to vote

c)

Women should not have right to vote

d)

All the above

39.

In the World War I, which started in 1914, Russia fought against

a)

Britain and France

b)

Germany and Austria

c)

America

d)

All the above

40.

Socialists took over the government in Russia through the?

a)

October Revolution in 1917

b)

November Revolution in 1918

c)

December Revolution in 1919

d)

February Revolution in 1920

41.

The commune of farmers was known as:

a)

Tsar

b)

Duma

c)

Mir

d)

Cossacks

42.

The main occupation of the people of Russia in the beginning of the twentieth century was

a)

manufacturing

b)

poultry farming

c)

fishing

d)

agriculture

43.

How can you say that the ‘liberals’ were not ‘democrats’?

a)

They did not believe in universal adult franchise

b)

They felt that only men of property should have a right to vote

c)

Women should not have right to vote

d)

All the above

44.

Socialists took over the government in Russia through the?

a)

October Revolution in 1917

b)

November Revolution in 1918

c)

December Revolution in 1919

d)

February Revolution in 1920

45.

Society in 18th century Europe was divided into

a)

castes and classes

b)

estates and orders

c)

liberals, radicals and conservatives

d)

religious groups

46.

In 19th century Europe, Conservatives

a)

favoured radical restructure of society

b)

tolerated of all religions

c)

opposed uncontrolled dynastic rulers

d)

accepted the idea of gradual change in society

47.

Liberals were opposed to

a)

secularism

b)

rights of individuals

c)

representative form of government

d)

universal adult franchise

48.

On which of the following issues did Liberals and Radicals differ?

a)

Voting rights

b)

Dynastic rule

c)

Individual rights

d)

Representative form of government

49.

Which of the following was not a feature of 19th century Europe?

a)

New cities

b)

High wages

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

Expansion of Railways

50.

What did the Socialists believe in?

a)

favour of private property

b)

private property as a solution of all problems

c)

favour of individual controlled property

d)

were against private property

51.

Which was the Socialist International body?

a)

Socialist Democratic Party

b)

Second International

c)

Labour Party

d)

Socialist Revolutionary Party

52.

Which of the following was the ruler of Russia in 1914?

a)

Louis XVI

b)

Tsar Nicholas I

c)

Tsar Nicholas II

d)

Louis XIV

53.

What the majority religion of Russia during 1914?

a)

Greek Orthodox Church

b)

Protestants

c)

Russian Orthodox Christianity

d)

Catholics

54.

Which Socialist believed in the idea of Cooperative community and started New Harmony?

a)

Louis Blanc

b)

Lenin

c)

Robert Owen

d)

Karl Marx

55.

Socialist formed an international body called First International

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

56.

Robert Owen believed in the idea of ____

a)

Capitalism

b)

Single ownership

c)

Cooperatives

d)

Property ownership

57.

Which among the following groups was against any kind of political or social change?

a)

Nationalists

b)

conservatives

c)

liberals

d)

radicals

58.

The majority religion of Russia was ___________ but the empire also included _________

a)

Russian Orthodox Church, grown out of Greek Orthodox Church

b)

Russian Orthodox Church

c)

Catholics, Protestants, Muslims and Buddhists

d)

Russian Orthodox Church AND Catholics, Protestants, Muslims and Buddhists

59.

Which of the following factors made autocracy unpopular in Russia?

a)

The German origin of the Tsarina Alexandra

b)

Poor advisors like the Monk Rasputin

c)

The huge cost of fighting in the World War I

d)

The German origin of the Tsarina Alexandra and Poor advisors like the Monk Rasputin

60.

How can you say that the ‘liberals’ were not ‘democrats’?

a)

They did not believe in universal adult franchise

b)

They felt that only men of property should have a right to vote

c)

Women should not have right to vote

d)

All the above

61.

By the mid-19th century in Europe, the idea which attracted widespread attention on the restructuring of society was

a)

Capitalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Dictatorship

d)

None

62.

What were the demands made by the workers in St. Petersburg who went on a strike?

a)

Reduction of working time to eight hours

b)

Increase in wages

c)

Improvement in working conditions

d)

All the above

63.

Why did the Tsar dismiss the first Duma within 75 days of its election?

a)

Because it was incapable of taking good decisions

b)

Because the Tsar did not want anyone to question his authority

c)

The term of first Duma was of 75 days only

d)

None of the above

64.

In the World War I, which started in 1914, Russia fought against

a)

Britain and France

b)

Germany and Austria

c)

America

d)

All the above

65.

Which of these demands is/are referred to as Lenin’s 'April Theses'?

a)

World War I should be brought to an end

b)

Land should be transferred to the peasants

c)

Banks should be nationalised

d)

All the above

66.

Who led the Bolshevik group in Russia during Russian Revolution?

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Friedrich Engels

c)

Vladimir Lenin

d)

Trotsky

67.

Socialists took over the government in Russia through the?

a)

October Revolution in 1917

b)

November Revolution in 1918

c)

December Revolution in 1919

d)

February Revolution in 1920

68.

After 1905, most committees and trade unions were:

a)

Declared illegal

b)

declared legal

c)

active

d)

none of the above

69.

Which society was considered as natural society of future?

a)

Capitalist

b)

Communist

c)

Feudalist

d)

Socialist

70.

Who supported women sufferage movement?

a)

Liberals

b)

Conservatives

c)

Radicals

d)

None

71.

Name a Party that was formed in Germany?

a)

Social Democratic party

b)

Labour Party

c)

Socialist Party

d)

Social Democratic Workers Party

72.

Which Religion was followed in Russia?

a)

Orthodox Russian Christanity

b)

Islamic

c)

Cristanity

d)

None

73.

What was the soviet hat chosen after October Revolution ?

a)

Budeonovka

b)

Fedora

c)

Fez

d)

None

74.

The socialist Revolutionary in Civil War are?

a)

Reds

b)

Whites

c)

Greens

d)

None

75.

When did Vladimir Lenin Return from his exile

a)

1915

b)

December 1917

c)

April1916

d)

April1917

76.

What was new name name of St.Peterburgh

a)

Leningrad

b)

Petrograd

c)

Petersburgh

d)

None

77.

What were working hours of workers?

a)

8hrs

b)

10-12hrs

c)

15hrs

d)

13hrs

78.

Women made up………………%of factory labours

a)

45%

b)

30%

c)

25%

d)

31%

79.

Who led the possession of workers to the event ‘Bloody Sunday’ in Russia?

a)

Lenin

b)

Stalin

c)

Father Gapon

d)

karl marx

80.

The commune of farmers was known as?

a)

Soviets

b)

Duma

c)

Mir

d)

Cossacks

81.

Who led the Bolshevik group in Russia During Russian Revolution?

a)

Lenin

b)

Stalin

c)

Kerenskii

d)

Karl Marx

82.

Which of the following statements is not correct about Liberals

a)

They wanted a nation which tolerated all religions

b)

The did believe in UAF

c)

They opposed uncontrolled powers of dynastic rulers

83.

Who were the people inspired by Ideas of French Revolution?

a)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

b)

Derozio

c)

Both A &B

d)

None

84.

Which Church was preferred by Spain?

a)

Austrian

b)

Christian

c)

Catholic

d)

Christ

85.

Who were not Democrats

a)

Liberals

b)

Radicals

c)

Conservatives

d)

None

86.

In which year did USSR broke

a)

1990

b)

1995

c)

1992

d)

1991

87.

What calendar did Russia use until Feb 1918

a)

Julian

b)

Gregorian

c)

Old Slavonic

d)

Habrew

88.

The February revolution began as a?

a)

International women’s day

b)

Rail Road March

c)

soldiers Food strike

d)

Bolshevik Rally

89.

After February revolution how many organisations claimed to be new government?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

90.

After October revolution what was Lenin first official act?

a)

Decree on land

b)

Decree on property

c)

Decree on peace

d)

Decree on work

91.

What was the position of Russia’s army in Germany and Austria between 1914 and 1916?

a)

Russian army brought a lot of destruction in Germany and Austria.

b)

It killed a large member of people and was victorious

c)

Russian army lost badly

d)

None

92.

Who conspired in Italy to bring about a revolution

a)

Bismarck

b)

Karl marx

c)

Giuseppe Mazzini

d)

None

93.

Which of the following factors made autocracy unpopular in Russia?

a)

The German origin of the Tsarina Alexandra

b)

Advisors like Rasputin

c)

The huge cost of fighting in World War 1

d)

Both A & B

94.

Which of the following groups of workers were regarded as aristocrats among workers?

a)

Metal workers

b)

Ship builders

c)

Weavers

d)

Textile workers

95.

Which of the following owned majority of the land in Russia?

a)

Peasants, Crown and Workers

b)

Workers, Tsar and Church

c)

Tsar, Peasants and Workers

d)

Nobility, Crown and Church

96.

What percent of the Russia’s population were agriculturists?

a)

35

b)

70

c)

85

d)

75

97.

What the majority religion of Russia during 1914?

a)

Greek Orthodox Church

b)

Protestants

c)

Russian Orthodox Christianity

d)

Catholics

98.

Which of the following was the ruler of Russia in 1914?

a)

Louis XVI

b)

Tsar Nicholas I

c)

Tsar Nicholas II

d)

Louis XIV

99.

Women made up………………%of factory labours

a)

45%

b)

30%

c)

25%

d)

31%

100.

What were working hours of workers?

a)

8hrs

b)

10-12hrs

c)

15hrs

d)

13hrs

101.

Why did the Tsar dismiss the first Duma within 75 days of its election?

a)

Because it was incapable of taking good decisions

b)

Because the Tsar did not want anyone to question his authority

c)

The term of first Duma was of 75 days only

d)

None of the above

102.

Socialist formed an international body called First International

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

103.

Robert Owen believed in the idea of ____

a)

Capitalism

b)

Single ownership

c)

Cooperatives

d)

Property ownership

104.

According to Karl Marx, a ___________________ was the natural

society of the future.

a)

Communist Society

b)

Free Society

c)

Capitalist Society

d)

None of the above

105.

Socialists took over the government in Russia through the?

a)

October Revolution in 1917

b)

November Revolution in 1918

c)

December Revolution in 1919

d)

February Revolution in 1920

106.

The name associated with April Theses is

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Robert Owen

c)

Lenin

d)

Stalin

107.

The Central powers during the First World War included countries like Germany, Turkey and

a)

France

b)

Austria

c)

Britain

d)

Russia

108.

What was the position of Russia’s army in Germany and Austria between 1914 and 1916?

a)

Russian army brought a lot of destruction in Germany and Austria.

b)

It killed a large member of people and was victorious

c)

Russian army lost badly

d)

None

109.

Which of these demands is/are referred to as Lenin’s 'April Theses'?

a)

World War I should be brought to an end

b)

Land should be transferred to the peasants

c)

Banks should be nationalised

d)

All the above

110.
Who started ‘Collectivisation Programme’ in Russia?
a)
Tsar Nicholas
b)
Karl Marx
c)
Lenin
d)
Stalin
111.
A Labour Party in Britain was formed by socialist and
a)
trade unionists
b)
peasants
c)
industrialists
d)
young students
112.
On 27th February 1917, soldiers and striking workers gathered to form a council called
a)
Soviet Council
b)
Petrograd Soviet
c)
Moscow Union
d)
Russian Council
113.

The leader of the Bolshevik party was

a)

Stalin

b)

Lenin

c)

Karl Marx

d)

Louis Blanc

114.

Tsarist power in Russia collapsed in the year

a)

1905

b)

1916

c)

1917

d)

1920

115.

The main occupation of the people of Russia in the beginning of the twentieth century was

a)

manufacturing

b)

poultry farming

c)

fishing

d)

agriculture

116.

A Labour Party in Britain was formed by socialist and

a)

trade unionists

b)

peasants

c)

industrialists

d)

young students

117.

The Central powers during the First World War included countries like Germany, Turkey and

a)

France

b)

Austria

c)

Britain

d)

Russia

118.

The name associated with April Theses is

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Robert Owen

c)

Lenin

d)

Stalin

119.

The successor of Lenin was

a)

Stalin

b)

Kerenskii

c)

Trotskii

d)

Louis Blance

120.

Budeonovka was the name given to the Soviet

a)

boots

b)

coat

c)

scarf

d)

hat

121.

Which among the following groups was against any kind of political or social change?

a)

Nationalists

b)

conservatives

c)

liberals

d)

radicals

122.

Which of these statements is/are correct about Europe after the French Revolution?

a)

Suddenly it seemed possible to change the aristocratic society of the 18th century.

b)

However not everyone wanted a complete transformation of society.

c)

Some wanted gradual shift, while others wanted complete change of society.

d)

All the above

123.

Which of the following factors made autocracy unpopular in Russia?

a)

The German origin of the Tsarina Alexandra

b)

Poor advisors like the Monk Rasputin

c)

The huge cost of fighting in the World War I

d)

Both (a) and (b)

124.

How can you say that the ‘liberals’ were not ‘democrats’?

a)

They did not believe in universal adult franchise

b)

They felt that only men of property should have a right to vote

c)

Women should not have right to vote

d)

All the above

125.

What kind of developments took place as a result of new political trends in Europe?

a)

Industrial Revolution occurred

b)

New cities came up

c)

Railways expanded

d)

All the above

126.

What were the demands made by the workers in St. Petersburg who went on a strike?

a)

Reduction of working time to eight hours

b)

Increase in wages

c)

Improvement in working conditions

d)

All the above

127.

In the World War I, which started in 1914, Russia fought against

a)

Britain and France

b)

Germany and Austria

c)

America

d)

All the above

128.

On 27th February 1917, soldiers and striking workers gathered to form a council called

a)

Soviet Council

b)

Petrograd Soviet

c)

Moscow Union

d)

Russian Council

129.

Which of these demands is/are referred to as Lenin’s ‘April Theses’?

a)

World War I should be brought to an end

b)

Land should be transferred to the peasants

c)

Banks should be nationalised

d)

All the above

130.

Who led the Bolshevik group in Russia during Russian Revolution?

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Friedrich Engels

c)

Vladimir Lenin

d)

Trotsky

131.

Socialists took over the government in Russia through the?

a)

October Revolution in 1917

b)

November Revolution in 1918

c)

December Revolution in 1919

d)

February Revolution in 1920

132.

The commune of farmers was known as:

a)

Tsar

b)

Duma

c)

Mir

d)

Cossacks

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