Paths to Modernisation Ch (7) Practice Quiz in English Part 2 || Class 11 History Practice Quizzes in English Posted on March 8, 2025March 8, 2025 by Anshul Gupta0% 0 votes, 0 avg 15 Paths to Modernisation Ch (7)Practice Quiz in English Part 2 || Class 11 History Practice Quizzes in English 1 / 201. What was the name of the Chinese thinker who argued that India was ‘a country that was destroyed by a non-country’? A. Sun Yat-sen B. Liang Qichao C. Kang Youwei D. Mao Zedong Explanation: The chapter identifies Liang Qichao as the Chinese thinker who made that statement. 2 / 202. What was the name of the first modern strike organized in Japan in 1886? A. The Great Strike B. The Rice Riot C. The Women's Strike D. The Meiji Strike Explanation: The chapter mentions that the first modern strike in Japan was organized by women in 1886. 3 / 203. Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of Japanese nationalism? A. A desire to liberate Asia from Western domination. B. A rejection of all Western ideas and technologies. C. A focus on building a strong military. D. A sense of superiority over other Asian countries. Explanation: While Japanese nationalism had various characteristics, it did not involve a complete rejection of Western ideas and technologies. 4 / 204. What was the name of the first president of the Republic of China? A. Sun Yat-sen B. Deng Xiaoping C. Chiang Kai-shek D. Mao Zedong Explanation: Sun Yat-sen was the first president of the Republic of China. 5 / 205. What was the name of the policy launched by the Japanese government with the slogan ‘fukoku kyohei’? A. The New Democracy B. Rich country, strong army C. The Great Leap Forward D. The Meiji Restoration Explanation: The slogan ‘fukoku kyohei’ translates to ‘rich country, strong army’, which was the focus of the Japanese government’s policy during the Meiji era. 6 / 206. What was the main objective of the education system in Japan during the Meiji era? A. To promote Western learning B. To encourage critical thinking C. To train students in traditional Japanese arts D. To create loyal citizens Explanation: The chapter states that the main objective of the education system in Japan during the Meiji era was to create loyal citizens. 7 / 207. What was the main objective of the Meiji school system? A. To make loyal citizens. B. To encourage entrepreneurship. C. To train students in Western sciences. D. To promote individualism and critical thinking. Explanation: The chapter states that the main objective of the Meiji school system was to create loyal citizens. 8 / 208. Which country dominated East Asia at the beginning of the nineteenth century? A. Japan B. China C. Korea D. Taiwan Explanation: The chapter states that East Asia was dominated by China at the beginning of the nineteenth century. 9 / 209. Which of the following was NOT a consequence of Japan’s rapid industrialization? A. Environmental destruction B. The expansion of its colonial empire C. A decrease in social inequalities D. The growth of a strong military Explanation: Japan’s rapid industrialization did not lead to a decrease in social inequalities; rather, it contributed to the growth of social and economic disparities.10 / 2010. What was the name of the political party that emerged as a major force in China after the republican revolution? A. The Communist Party of China B. The Guomindang C. The Republican Party D. The Democratic Party Explanation: The chapter states that the Guomindang (National People’s Party) emerged as a major political force in China after the republican revolution. 11 / 2011. Which of the following was NOT a challenge faced by China in its path to modernization? A. Foreign imperialism B. A lack of natural resources C. A rigid adherence to tradition D. Political and social instability Explanation: China faced various challenges in its path to modernization, but a lack of natural resources was not one of them.12 / 2012. What was the name of the movement launched in China in 1958 to industrialize rapidly? A. The Cultural Revolution B. The Great Leap Forward C. The Meiji Restoration D. The New Democracy Explanation: The Great Leap Forward was a movement launched in China in 1958 with the goal of rapid industrialization. 13 / 2013. Which of the following was NOT a feature of the Chinese Communist Party’s program? A. A centralized political system B. A commitment to removing social inequalities C. A focus on creating a 'socialist man' D. A strong emphasis on individualism Explanation: The Chinese Communist Party’s program did not emphasize individualism; rather, it focused on collectivism and the importance of the community.14 / 2014. What was the significance of the candlelight protests in Korea in 2016? A. They resulted in the overthrow of the government. B. They led to the reunification of North and South Korea. C. They were a major setback for Korean democracy. D. They showed the maturity of Korean democracy. Explanation: The chapter states that the candlelight protests in Korea in 2016 demonstrated the maturity of Korean democracy. 15 / 2015. What was the main cause of the foreign currency crisis in Korea in 1997? A. The Korean War B. The Asian Financial Crisis C. A combination of factors, including trade deficits and poor financial management D. The assassination of Park Chung-hee Explanation: The chapter mentions that the foreign currency crisis in Korea in 1997 was caused by a combination of factors, including trade deficits, poor financial management, and reckless business operations. 16 / 2016. What was the main reason for the failure of the Guomindang to unite China? A. Its lack of a strong military. B. Its narrow social base and limited political vision. C. Its close ties with foreign powers. D. Its strong emphasis on tradition. Explanation: The chapter argues that the Guomindang failed to unite China due to its narrow social base and limited political vision. 17 / 2017. What was the major political change in Japan during the Meiji Restoration? A. The emperor was removed from power. B. The samurai were disarmed. C. The shogun was removed from power. D. Japan became a colony of the USA. Explanation: The Meiji Restoration involved the removal of the shogun from power and the restoration of the emperor to a position of political leadership. 18 / 2018. What was the name of the movement launched in Korea in 1970 to modernize the agricultural sector? A. The Meiji Restoration B. The New Village Movement C. The Great Leap Forward D. The Cultural Revolution Explanation: The New Village Movement (Saemaul) was launched in Korea in 1970 to modernize the agricultural sector. 19 / 2019. What was the name of the first agitation against industrial pollution in Japan? A. The Minamata agitation B. The Meiji Restoration C. The Anti-Pollution Movement D. The Tanaka Shozo agitation Explanation: The chapter mentions that Tanaka Shozo launched the first agitation against industrial pollution in Japan. 20 / 2020. What was the main objective of the Cultural Revolution in China? A. To improve relations with the West. B. To eliminate Mao Zedong's critics. C. To promote economic growth. D. To modernize the agricultural sector. Explanation: The chapter states that the Cultural Revolution was launched by Mao Zedong to counter his critics. Please insert your information to see your ranking अपनी Ranking जानने के लिए कृपया अपनी जानकारी भरे NamePhone Number Your score isThe average score is 51% 0% Restart quiz Category: Class 11 History Quizzes in English
