CBSE - Democracy in the Contemporary World

1 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD What is the territory under the immediate political control of another state called? (1) Communist state (2) Colony (3) Democratic state (4) none of the above

2 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Which award has been won by Suu Kyi? (1) Literary Award (2) Oscar Award (3) Nobel Peace Prize (4) None of the above

3 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

4 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

5 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

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

8 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Which organ of the U.N. is responsible for maintaining peace and security among the countries? (1) General Assembly (2) Security Council (3) International Court of Justice (4) All the above

9 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD After Independence, who became the first Prime Minister and then the President ofGhana? (1) Patrice Lumamba (2) Jomo Kenyatta (3) Sam Nujoma (4) Kwame Nkrumah

10 DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD Who was the leader of Solidarity Movement in Poland? (1) Michelle Bachelete (2) Salvador Allende (3) Lech Walesa (4) Pinochet