CBSE - Democracy in the Contemporary World

1 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Which party ruled Iraq since 1968? (1) Baa’th Party (2) Socialist Baa’th Party (3) Arab Socialist Baa’th Party (4) None of the above

2 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

3 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD The workers of Lenin Shipyard in the city of Gdansk went on a strike on (1) 14 Aug 1980 (2) 15 Aug 1980 (3) 14 Sept 1980 (4) None of the above

4 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Which country supported and controlled the autocratic government in Poland? (1) USA (2) China (3) Russia (4) UK

5 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD In Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi led (1) National Congress (2) United Workers Party (3) Communist Party (4)TheNational League for Democracy

6 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

7 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

8 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Strike the odd one out: (1) General Assembly (2) International Court of Justice (3) Security Council (4) Veto

9 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Who among the following in UN has always been a citizen of the US? (1) Treasury Secretary (2) President of the World Bank (3) Finance Secretary (4) Secretary General

10 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