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151.

The Communist International, abbreviated as Comintern, also known as the ………… International (1919–1943), was an international communist organization.

A. first
B. second
C. third
D. fourth
Answer» C. third
152.

…………………. was founded by Lenin in Moscow in March 1919 to coordinate the world communist movement.

A. first international
B. second international
C. third international
D. fourth international
Answer» C. third international
153.

Third International was founded by ……………in Moscow in March 1919 to coordinate the world communist movement.

A. lenin
B. peter the great
C. trotsky
D. stalin
Answer» A. lenin
154.

Third International was founded by Lenin in Moscow in March …………. to coordinate the world communist movement.

A. 1809
B. 1819
C. 1919
D. 1929
Answer» C. 1919
155.

Stalin publicly disbanded the Comintern in…………….

A. 1833
B. 1843
C. 1863
D. 1943
Answer» D. 1943
156.

The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was in the year………………..

A. 1818
B. 1819
C. 1849
D. 1918
Answer» D. 1918
157.

After the Kronstadt Uprising of March 1921, ……………saw that the situation was dangerous.

A. lenin
B. bukharin
C. kamenev
D. stalin
Answer» A. lenin
158.

Who proclaimed`, "Everything must be set aside to increase production.”?

A. kerensky
B. bukharin
C. kamenev
D. lenin
Answer» D. lenin
159.

……………. thought that the collapse of Russian economy was mainly due to the introduction of 'War Communism' during the Civil War.

A. lenin
B. bukharin
C. kamenev
D. stalin
Answer» A. lenin
160.

Who declared a 'Retreat from Communism’?

A. kerensky
B. bukharin
C. kamenev
D. lenin
Answer» D. lenin
161.

In………….., Lenin introduced the New Economic Policy.

A. 1911
B. 1921
C. 1926
D. 1928
Answer» B. 1921
162.

"In order to take two steps forward", …………said, "we shall have to take one step backward."

A. lenin
B. bukharin
C. kamenev
D. alexander kerensky
Answer» A. lenin
163.

The U.S.A. accorded recognition to the Soviet Union as late as…………….

A. 1733
B. 1833
C. 1863
D. 1933
Answer» D. 1933
164.

The Soviet Union entered the League of Nations only in……………...

A. 1934
B. 1936
C. 1937
D. 1938
Answer» A. 1934
165.

The Treaty of Rapallo was between Germany and ………….in 1922

A. portugal
B. spain
C. greece
D. russia
Answer» D. russia
166.

In March 1919, Lenin founded the Third International (or Comintern) in Moscow with …………….as its President.

A. alexander kerensky
B. bukharin
C. kamenev
D. zinoviev
Answer» D. zinoviev
167.

Zinoviev was the President of the …………..from 1920 to1926.

A. comintern
B. league of nations
C. uno
D. bolshevik party
Answer» A. comintern
168.

The Russian Communist Party …………..decided the party policy and thus the policy of the state

A. politburo
B. orgburo
C. secretariat
D. comintern
Answer» A. politburo
169.

The Russian Communist Party the …………….decided the party organization and party discipline

A. comintern
B. secretariat
C. politburo
D. orgburo
Answer» D. orgburo
170.

Trotsky joined the Bolshevik Party only in……………….

A. 1907
B. 1917
C. 1927
D. 1937
Answer» B. 1917
171.

'Socialism in One Country' is associated with……………….

A. benito mussolini
B. stalin
C. lenin
D. trotsky
Answer» B. stalin
172.

…………..deeply believed that a socialist country could not be built up in Russia unless the revolution spread to other parts of the world.

A. trotsky
B. benito mussolini
C. bismarck
D. count cavour
Answer» A. trotsky
173.

………….advocated 'socialism in one country'.

A. stalin
B. benito mussolini
C. trotsky
D. lenin
Answer» A. stalin
174.

……………….believed that Russia, with her vast resources, could build up herself as a socialist country alone, without support from the outside.

A. lenin
B. trotsky
C. stalin
D. peter the great
Answer» C. stalin
175.

‘There was no need for a world revolution’ who said?.

A. stalin
B. benito mussolini
C. trotsky
D. lenin
Answer» A. stalin
176.

On January 21, 1924, ……………died.

A. peter the great
B. trotsky
C. lenin
D. james ii
Answer» C. lenin
177.

In……………., Trotsky was deported from Russia.

A. 1819
B. 1829
C. 1879
D. 1929
Answer» D. 1929
178.

In 1940, Trotsky was assassinated in…………………...

A. brazil
B. spain
C. greece
D. mexico
Answer» D. mexico
179.

……………..thought that rapid industrialization and collectivization of agriculture would transform Russia into a rich and strong socialist state.

A. stalin
B. trotsky
C. mussolini
D. peter the great
Answer» A. stalin
180.

…………………. Made use of the State Planning Commission (Gosplan) to make a survey of the country’s economic resources.

A. benito mussolini
B. stalin
C. trotsky
D. lenin
Answer» B. stalin
181.

……………. Denounced the ‘Jewish’ Communism in ‘My Struggle’, and pointed out that he would attack Russia.

A. hitler
B. benito mussolini
C. trotsky
D. lenin
Answer» A. hitler
182.

Italian dictatorship was initiated by………………….

A. hitler
B. trotsky
C. lenin
D. benito mussolini
Answer» D. benito mussolini
183.

………………..developed the concept of the ‘Corporate State.’

A. lenin
B. trotsky
C. mussolini
D. hitler
Answer» C. mussolini
184.

In 1923, ………….secured the island of Corfu (that was in Greece).

A. mussolini
B. trotsky
C. lenin
D. peter the great
Answer» A. mussolini
185.

In October…………….., Italy and Germany formed a close alliance known as the Berlin- Rome Axis.

A. 1916
B. 1926
C. 1927
D. 1936
Answer» D. 1936
186.

In October 1936, Italy and …….formed a close alliance known as the Berlin-Rome Axis.

A. greece
B. spain
C. germany
D. moscow
Answer» C. germany
187.

In…………., Italy joined the Anti-Comintern Pact against Russia.

A. 1935
B. 1937
C. 1939
D. 1945
Answer» B. 1937
188.

Mussolini entered World War II on June 10,…………..

A. 1930
B. 1940
C. 1942
D. 1947
Answer» B. 1940
189.

Adolf Hitler, an ………………by birth, joined the German army during World War I.

A. austrian
B. british
C. french
D. italian
Answer» A. austrian
190.

Reichstag was the …………….Parliament

A. italian
B. british
C. french
D. german
Answer» D. german
191.

On June 30, 1934 ……………….massacred thousands of socialists for treason, for which the day came to be known as ’Bloody Saturday.’

A. adolf hitler
B. trotsky
C. mussolini
D. lenin
Answer» A. adolf hitler
192.

On October 14, 1933, ……………….gave notice of withdrawal from the League of Nations and the Disarmament Conference.

A. france
B. spain
C. britain
D. germany
Answer» D. germany
193.

On March 19, 1935, …………violated Part V of the Treaty of Versailles by re-introducing military conscription.

A. germany
B. spain
C. britain
D. france
Answer» A. germany
194.

On March 7, 1936, …………..dispatched troops to remilitarize the Rhineland.

A. peter the great
B. mussolini
C. lenin
D. hitler
Answer» D. hitler
195.

To expand German territory and power, ……………followed a policy of naked aggression.

A. lenin
B. miguel primo de rivera
C. hitler
D. peter the great
Answer» C. hitler
196.

With the help of……………, Hitler annexed Austria on March 11, 1938.

A. italy
B. spain
C. britain
D. france
Answer» A. italy
197.

On March 15, 1939, …………invaded and annexed Czechoslovakia.

A. count cavour
B. lenin
C. peter the great
D. hitler
Answer» D. hitler
198.

………….. launched an armed attack on Poland, on September 1, 1939.

A. hitler
B. miguel primo de rivera
C. lenin
D. mussolini
Answer» A. hitler
199.

The ‘Cortes’ was the National Assembly in……………...

A. portugal
B. britain
C. france
D. italy
Answer» A. portugal
200.

In ……………… Mussolini formed a political party which he names as Fascisti.

A. 1906
B. 1909
C. 1919
D. 1927
Answer» C. 1919

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