History Chapter 2: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution - MCQs
1. Who was the ruler of Russia during the Russian Revolution?
A. Lenin
B. Stalin
C. Tsar Nicholas II
D. Karl Marx
Answer: C. Tsar Nicholas II
2. The Russian Revolution occurred in the year:
A. 1914
B. 1917
C. 1920
D. 1905
Answer: B. 1917
3. Which group believed in a society without private property?
A. Liberals
B. Radicals
C. Conservatives
D. Socialists
Answer: D. Socialists
4. What was the name of the Russian parliament?
A. Lok Sabha
B. Duma
C. Reichstag
D. Assembly
Answer: B. Duma
History Chapter 2: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution - MCQs
5. Who led the Bolshevik Party during the October Revolution?
A. Stalin
B. Lenin
C. Kerensky
D. Trotsky
Answer: B. Lenin
6. The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party was formed in:
A. 1898
B. 1905
C. 1917
D. 1923
Answer: A. 1898
7. Which war brought misery to the Russian people and contributed to the revolution?
A. World War I
B. Crimean War
C. Russo-Japanese War
D. Cold War
Answer: A. World War I
8. The ideology of socialism was introduced by:
A. Lenin
B. Marx and Engels
C. Stalin
D. Roosevelt
Answer: B. Marx and Engels
History Chapter 2: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution - MCQs
9. What was the immediate cause of the February Revolution in Petrograd?
A. World War I
B. Shortage of food and fuel
C. Death of Lenin
D. Execution of the Tsar
Answer: B. Shortage of food and fuel
10. After the October Revolution, Russia became a:
A. Democracy
B. Communist state
C. Monarchy
D. Military state
Answer: B. Communist state