Political Science Chapter 2 (Part 1) – The End of Bipolarity MCQ Question and Answers – MCQs for Practice

1. Which country in Central Asia witnessed a civil war that went on for ten years?

2. Who was the first elected President of Russia?

3. Which country took over the USSR seat in the United Nations?

4. Who introduced economic and political reform policies of perestroika (restructuring) and glasnost (openness)?

5. Which two republics In Russia have had violent secessionist movements?

6. Who has been credited with the Soviet victory in the Second World War?

7. When was the USSR formed in Russia?

8. Who  proposed Asian Collective Security system?

9. When did the Berlin wall fall?

10. Which ideals inspired the Russian Revolution in 1917?

11. On 25 December 1991 ___________ resigned as the President of the Soviet Union.

12. ____________ had held the 'socialist bloc' together.

13. Who is held responsible for the Great Terror of the 1930s?

14. Out of the Central Asian Republics and East European Republics of the Soviet Union, which ones had greater nationalist unrest?

15. In which year did Lithuania witness the start of Independence movements?

16. What kind of an alliance was the Warsaw pact?

17. Who founded the Bolshevik Communist Party?

18. What does the acronym CIS stand for?

19. Which of the following is NOT one of the three major republics of the USSR which first declared that the Soviet Union was disbanded?

20. Which of the following can be said about The Chechens?