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Class 11 Political Science Chapter 10 Development Quiz 2 (25 MCQs)

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1. Meritocracy

Correct Answer: B) Rule by officials of proven merit.

2. "Displaced people have not always accepted their fate passively" . In which reference is this statement pointing towards?

Correct Answer: A) Narmada Bachao Andolan.

3. "Rhodesia Becomes Zimbabwe""Gold Coast Becomes Ghana"These headlines suggest that African governments sometimes rename their nations to

Correct Answer: B) Reflect traditional cultures.

4. Aristocracy

Correct Answer: B) A ruling class of noble families.

5. What was one way that China's civil service exam prevented progress?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

6. Which policy led to the creation of European colonies in Africa?

Correct Answer: C) Imperialism.

7. What event brought about the end of the Han government

Correct Answer: A) Corruption in the government.

8. There weren't enough qualified Mongols to fill all the government jobs during the Yuan dynasty. Who often filled these positions?

Correct Answer: A) Trusted foreigners.

9. In terms of structure, development administration is characterized by a centralized, top to bottom hierarchy with rigid rules.

Correct Answer: B) False.

10. What are some of the challenges Kizzmekia Corbett faced during her work on COVID-19 vaccine development?

Correct Answer: A) Funding, skepticism, and pressure to work quickly.

11. What role did Kizzmekia Corbett play in the development of the COVID-19 vaccine?

Correct Answer: A) She led the team at NIH that worked on the vaccine's development.

12. One important similarity between the American Revolution and the French Revolution is that they both

Correct Answer: A) Challenged monarchical governments.

13. This is when one country controls another and is what led to the creation of European colonies in Africa

Correct Answer: D) Imperialism.

14. Which statement best expresses a major idea of Pan-Africanism?

Correct Answer: C) African nations should work together to solve their problems.

15. ..... is that stage in humandevelopment when a lot of progress took place in the fields of art, science, social, political and economic institutions.

Correct Answer: B) Civilisation.

16. During the Song dynasty, what became the basis of study for all civil service exams?

Correct Answer: C) Zhu Xi's writings called Four Books.

17. Refers to the management of policies, programs, and projects designed to achieve development goals and objectives

Correct Answer: A) Development Administration.

18. The huge Great bath was discover by

Correct Answer: A) Mohan-jo-daro.

19. How did the Pan-African movement affect African nationalism?

Correct Answer: A) It inspired residence of some colonies to seek independence.

20. During the Tang dynasty, how did candidates qualify for political office?

Correct Answer: C) By passing the civil service exams.

21. During the Song dynasty, the civil service exams were open to far more candidates, including people from lower classes. This created a

Correct Answer: B) Meritocracy.

22. How did the international community help in ending apartheid in South Africa?

Correct Answer: D) They enforced embargoes on S. Africa to influence a change.

23. The 5-year plans (1950's) amalgamated which of the following megaprojects?

Correct Answer: B) Bhakra Nangal Dam, Steel plants, Mining, Fertilizer production and Agri techniques.

24. Which dynasty ended the civil service exam?

Correct Answer: C) Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty.

25. During the Tang dynasty, why did aristocrats continue to hold most government jobs?

Correct Answer: B) Only the wealthy could afford tutors, books, and time to study.

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