CBSE - Democracy in the Contemporary World

1 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Which one of the following countries is not a permanent member of UN Security Council? (1) China (2) France (3) Japan (4) Russia

2 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD What is the total number of members in the UN General Assembly? (1) 200 (2) 190 (3) 193 (4) 205

3 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD The President of the World Bank has always been from (1) U.K. ( b) U.S.A. (3) France (4) Russia

4 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Who led the military coup in Chile in 1973? (1) General Alberto Bachelet (2) Michelle Bachelet (3) General Augusto Pinochet (4) Salvador Allende

5 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD When did Myanmar attain independence and what type of government did it adopt? (1) 1946, communist (2) 1948, democracy (3) 1947, democracy (4) 1948, dictatorship

6 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD What is a referendum? (1) A vote of all the people on an important national issue (2) A vote of educated population (3) A vote of men only (4) None of the above

7 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD When did the military coup take place in Chile? (1) 12 Sept. 1973 (2) 11 Sept. 1973 (3) 11 Sept. 1974 (4) None of the above

8 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD When did Ghana become independent and from whom? (1) 1956, Dutch (2) 1957, France (3) 1957, Britain (4) 1958, Germany

9 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Which country contributes most of the money to U.N.? (1) U.K. (2) France (3) U.S.A. (4) China

10 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Name of the leader in Myanmar put under house arrest is: (1) Ban Kimoon (2) Uthan (3) Aung San Suu Kyi (4) Khalida Zia