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1.

The treaty of Schonbrunn (1809) was signed after which one of the following battles?

  • Battle of Austerlitz

  • Battle of Tilsit

  • Battle of Wagram

  • Battle of Lisbon


2.

Whish of the following statements about The New Model Unions is/are correct?

1. The New Model Unions were formed in the 1850
2. The New Model Uriions were formed in the 1880
3. The New Model Unions comprised a Labour Party idea
4. The New Model Unions excluded women in the 1920s

Select the correct answer using the code given below

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3 and 4

  • 3 only


3.

The Truman Doctrine of 194 7 was announced to achieve which one of the following?

  • Containment of the USSR

  • Increasing agricultural production in the USA

  • Offering friendship to Europe

  • Strengthening the UNO


4.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. In 1948, Burma was admitted to the United Nation and immediately supported the USA in the Cold War
2. In 1948, Burma joined the United Nations but refused to denounce China as the aggressor in the Korean War.

Select the correct answer using the code given below

  • 1 only

  • 2 only

  • Both 1 and 2

  • Neither 1 or 2


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5.

Who among the following presented 'The April Theses' to the Russian people in 1917?

  • Stalin

  • Trotsky

  • Bukharin

  • Lenin


6.

When did the Stamp Act Congress consisting of delegates from 9 of the 13 colonies of America meet in New York City?

  • 1763

  • 1764

  • 1765

  • 1766


7.

Who among the following travellers was from Italy and visited Vijayanagar Kingdom in the fifteenth century?

  • Nikitin

  • Fa-Hien

  • Bernier

  • Nicolo Conti


8.

Where did the French East India Company first establish its factory in India?

  • Calicut

  • Surat

  • Pondicherry

  • Masulipatnam


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9.

Who among the following first used the term 'Industrial Revolutior' in English to describe the changes that occurred in British industrial development between 1760 and 1820?

  • Karl Marx

  • Georges Michelet

  • Arnold Toynbee

  • Friedrich Engels


10.

Which one of the following statements about the Olympe de Gouges (1748-1793) is correct?

  • She declared that although citizens should have equal rights, they are not entitled to the same honours by the State

  • She was a supporter of the Jacobin government

  • She was jailed for treason by the National Assembly

  • She declared that the nation is the union of-woman and man


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