CBSE Class 11 History Paths to Modernization Quiz 1

1. The silk industry was developed in ______ so as to reduce the import of silk.

A Osaka B Kyushu C Nishijin D Beppu

2. The slogan Fukoku Kyohei under the Meiji rule in Japan meant _______

A rich country, strong army B strong lands, strong rivers C rich lands, strong rivers D rich country, weak neighbour

3. Mao Tse Tung advocated ways of solving social problems based on a survey conducted in 1930 in

A Fuzhou B Jiujiang C Nanchang D Xuanwu

4. The Korean president, whose resignation was demanded by citizens, through candlelight protests, was:

A Park Chung-hee B Park Geun-Hye C Chun Doo-hwan D Roh Tae-woo

5. Japanese borrowed their written script from

A China B Russia C Korea D Taiwan

6. The Western sciences such as astronomy and mathematics were introduced in China by

A Biblical missionary B Jehovah missionary C Jesuit missionaries D Prophet missionary

7. The independence of Korea, after World War II, was ensured due to:

A Japan's defeat and surrender in World War II B Continued efforts of freedom activists within and outside Korea C Support of international leaders for Korea's independence D Temporary division of Korean peninsula

8. An immediate result of Commodore Matthew Perry's visit to Japan in 1853 was _________

A an alliance between Japan and the USA B development of trade between Japan and the West C a war between Japan and the USA D the increased isolation of Japan

9. Japan imported luxury goods from ______

A China B Russia C Korea D India

10. Syngman Rhee, Korea's first elected president had to resign, after the April Revolution because:

A Rhee got himself elected as president, in 1948 CE, through illegal means B Rhee extended his rule by illegally amending the constitution C Koreans protested against a rigged election, which took place in 1960 CE D Koreans desired unification of North and South Korea, which Rhee was unwilling to accommodate