Questions
2
Name the five permanent members of the Security Council.
Answer: US, France, Britain, Russia, China
4
Name the body of the U.N. which acts like a Parliament.
Answer: General Assembly
5
Which organ of the U.N. is responsible for maintaining peace and security among the countries?
Answer: Security Council
7
When did Myanmar attain independence and what type of government did it adopt?
Answer: 1948, democracy
8
After Independence, who became the first Prime Minister and then the President ofGhana?
Answer: Jomo Kenyatta
10
What is meant by Universal Adult Franchise?
Answer: Right to vote to all adults
11
Which Revolution inspired many struggles for democracy all over Europe?
Answer: French Revolution
12
The three governments of Allende’s Chile, Walesa’s Poland and Michelle’s Chile had a
Answer: Democratic form of government
13
Who was the leader of the Solidarity Movement in Poland?
Answer: Lech Walesa
14
The workers of Lenin Shipyard in the city of Gdansk went on a strike on
Answer: 14 Aug 1980
16
Who was elected as President of Chile in Jan. 2006?
Answer: Michelle Bachelet
17
What is a referendum?
Answer: A vote of all the people on an important national issue
18
Who led the military coup in Chile in 1973?
Answer: General Augusto Pinochet
20
“Workers of my homeland! I have faith in Chile and its future...... It will be a moral lesson to castigatefelony, cowardice, and treason.” Who said this?
Answer: Salvador Allende
