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23. Anti-German sentiments ran high during the First World War and St. Petersburg was renamed
a__________.
(a) Petersburg (b) Petrogard
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(c) Petrograd (d) None of these
Ans. (c) Petrograd

24. What was the Imperial Russian army known as during the First World War?
(a) Russian Power Roller (b) Deterrent Roller
(c) Tsarist Power Roller (d) Russian Steam Roller
Ans. (d) Russian Steam Roller

25. When did Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin return to Russia from his exile?
(a) April 1917 (b) March 1917 (c) February 1917 (d) May 1917
Ans. (a) April 1917

26. The Bolshevik Party renamed itself the ________________ to indicate its new radical aims.
(a) Nevskii Prospekt (b) Communist Party
(c) Marxist Party (d) Opposition Party
Ans. (b) Communist Party

27. Who was the Prime Minister of Russia at the time of the October Revolution?
(a) Kerenskii (b) Lenin
(c) Trotskii (d) Tsar Nicholas Il
Ans. (a) Kerenskii
28. The ‘Greens’ who controlled most of the Russian empire during 1918 and 1919 were known
as __________.
(a) Menshevik Party (b) Pro-Tsarists
(c) Socialist Revolutionaries (d) Bolsheviks
Ans. (c) Socialist Revolutionaries
29 Who nationalised the industries and banks during the civil war?
(a) Russian Steam Roller (b) Mensheviks
(c) Bolsheviks (d) Leon Trotskii
Ans. (c) Bolsheviks

II. Assertion Reason Based Questions
In the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).
Read the statements and choose the correct option.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is correct explanation of
Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation
of Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
1. Assertion (A): Most industries and banks were nationalised in November 1917.
Reason (R): Bolsheviks were totally opposed to private property.
Ans. (a)

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