The Rise of Modern China Practice MCQs

Question. Boxer Revolt was suppressed by the joint army of :
(a) England
(b) Russia
(c) Japan
(d) All of the above

Answer

D

Question. The gods of Boxers were –
(a) Jade Emperor Taoist deity
(b) Kuan Kung, the god of war
(c) Hsiang Yu, The hegemon king of the western Chu State
(d) All of the above

Answer

D

Question. Dr. Sun Yat Sen was kidnapped in London in the year :
(a) Oct 1, 1896
(b) Oct 1, 1897
(c) Oct 1, 1898
(d) Oct 1, 1899

Answer

A

Question. At Shanghai, Tsai Yuan- Pei organized :
(a) Reformist Society
(b) Revival Society
(c) Recovery Society
(d) None of the above

Answer

C

Question. Boxers were originally :
(a) Anti – Ching
(b) Anti – Foreign
(c) Both (a) & (b)
(d) Neither of the two

Answer

C

Question. The Chinese Revolution of 1911 A.D. took place due to:
(a) Opposition of people
(b) Oppositions of public feelings
(c) Weakness of Manchus
(d) None of the three

Answer

B

Question. The Napolean of Chinese Revolution was :
(a) Huang Hsing
(b) Dr. Sun Yat Sen
(c) Yuan Shih Kai
(d) Sung Chia- Jen

Answer

A

Question. The Chinese Revolution of 1911 led to the rise of :
(a) Young Women
(b) Overseas Chinese
(c) Proletariat
(d) All of the above

Answer

D

Question. Which of the following was responsible for the failure of revolution?
(a) Yuan-Shi-Kai
(b) Li-Yuan
(c) Sun-Yat-Sen
(d) All the three

Answer

A

Question. The Reforms Movement failed because of :
(a) Lack of royalists
(b) Lack of foresightedness
(c) Lack of sagacity
(d) All of the above

Answer

D

Question. The chief aim of outbreak of Boxer revolt was:
(a) Hatred towards foreigner
(b) Behavior of the foreign missionaries
(c) Both (a) & (b)
(d) Neither of the two

Answer

C

Question. The main achievements of the May Fourth Movement was :
(a) Literary Revolution
(b) Influx of diverse foreign ideas & ideologies
(c) Intensification of Nationalism
(d) All of the above

Answer

D

Question. The Boxers vowed to get –
(a) One Dragon
(b) Two Tigers
(c) 300 Lambs
(d) All of the above

Answer

D

Question. The years following the establishment of the Republic were chaotic due to interplay of completing elements like :
(a) Revolutionist
(b) Constitutionalist
(c) Military Leaders
(d) All of the above

Answer

D

Question. Boxer Revolt of 1899 emerged in:
(a) Peking
(b) Shantung
(c) Shanghai
(d) Manchuria

Answer

B

Question. The father of Chinese Revolution was :
(a) Dr Sun-Yat- Sen
(b) Li- Hung- Chang
(c) Mao-Tse- Tung
(d) Yuan – Shih- Kai

Answer

A

Question. Revived China Society was organized in :
(a) Shantung
(b) Britain
(c) Japan
(d) Honolulu

Answer

D

Question. On may 4th ,1919, about 5000 students in Peking held a huge demonstration against :
(a) Verdict of the Versailles Peace Conference on Shantung
(b) Russian occupation of Manchuria
(c) Portuguese occupation of Macau
(d) British occupation of Canton

Answer

A

Question. Shantung was the birth place of :
(a) Confucius
(b) Mencius
(c) Both (a) & (b)
(d) Neither of the two

Answer

C

Question. The Boxers received secret encouragement from :
(a) Yuan-Shih- Kai
(b) Li Peng-Heng
(c) Hsu – Tung
(d) Chi – hsiu

Answer

B

Question. Which of the following Revolution exerted profound influence upon the Chinese :
(a) The Glorious Revolutiion of England
(b) The American Revolution
(c) The French Revolution
(d) All of the above

Answer

D

Question. The Manchu/Ching dynasty ruled China for :
(a) 266 years
(b) 267 years
(c) 268 years
(d) 269 years

Answer

C

Question. The following point which caused the Revolution of 1911 was :
(a) Ching Decadence
(b) The Tradition of Nationalistic Revolution
(c) Foreign Influence
(d) All of the Above

Answer

D

Question. Peking was made the National capital of China in the year :
(a) 1910
(b) 1911
(c) 1912
(d) 1913

Answer

C

Question. The first country to recognize the new Republic of China was :
(a) Brazil
(b) The United States
(c) Austria
(d) Portugal

Answer

B

Question. The period between 1916- 1928 was called the :
(a) Period of Warlord
(b) Period of Revolution
(c) Period of Reformation
(d) None of the above

Answer

A

Question. The warlords fought against each other for:
(a) Power and self-aggrandizement
(b) Control over seas
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above

Answer

A

Question. The condition of the country during revolution was:
(a) Full of confusion
(b) Full of anarchy
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Neither of the two

Answer

C

Question. Boxers was the name given by foreigners to a Chinese secret society called :
(a) White Lotus Society
(b) Taiping Society
(c) I- Ho Chuan Society
(d) Big Sword

Answer

C

Question. The May Fourth Movement was:
(a) Cultural Movement
(b) National Movement
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Neither of the two

Answer

C

Question. The May Fourth Movement adversely affected:
(a) Trade and commerce
(b) Society
(c) Culture
(d) All of the above

Answer

D

Question. The foreign visitor who exerted strong influences upon the Chinese students was:
(a) President Wilson
(b) John Dewey
(c) Francois Bergson
(d) Kropotkin

Answer

B

Question. The high priest of Pragmatism in China was:
(a) Chen Tu- Hsiu
(b) Li Ta- Chao
(c) Dr. Sun Yat Sen
(d) Hu Shih

Answer

D

Question. The early Republican years were characterized by :
(a) Moral Degradation
(b) Monarchist Movement
(c) Warlordism
(d) All of the above

Answer

D

Question. The President of China during the Warlord period was :
(a) Li Yuan Hung
(b) Liang Chi Chao
(c) Tuan Chi Jui
(d) Feng Kuo Chang

Answer

A

Question. The leading convert to Marxism during the May Fourth Movement was:
(a) Li Ta – Chao
(b) Hu Shih
(c) Carsun Chang
(d) Li Shih- Tseng

Answer

A

Question. The author of ‘East and West : Their Civilization and Philosophies’ were :
(a) Wu Chih- Hui
(b) Liang Souming
(c) Paul Monroe
(d) Hans Driesch

Answer

B

Question. In 1918, students at Peita organized a magazine called :
(a) New Tide
(b) New Youth
(c) New Horizon
(d) New China

Answer

A

Question. Who among the following were closely related to May Fourth Movement :
(a) Chen Tu- Siu
(b) T’sai Yuan Pei
(c) Kuo Mo-Jo & Lu Shu
(d) All of the above

Answer

D

Question. The intellectual revolution of 1917 – 23 represent China’s :
(a) Second stage of response to the western impact
(b) Third stage of response to the western impact
(c) Fourth stage of response to the western impact
(d) Fifth stage of response to the western impact

Answer

B

Question. Which system did Dr Sun use in the reorganization of Kuomintang?
(a) Russian System
(b) German System
(c) English System
(d) Italian System

Answer

A

Question. Provincial leaders introduce military modernization through the adoption of :
(a) Foreign ships and guns
(b) Organization of supporting industries
(c) Opening of new training schools
(d) All of these

Answer

D

Question. Provincial leaders introduce military modernization through the adoption of :
(a) Foreign ships and guns
(b) Organization of supporting industries
(c) Opening of new training schools
(d) All of these

Answer

D

Question. The chief leader of Kuomintang Party was:
(a) Yuan Shih Kai
(b) Lin Tsu
(c) Dr Sun Yat Sen
(d) All the three

Answer

C

Question. Which of the following was the principles of Kuomintang Party?
(a) Sun (Nationalism)
(b) Min (Political democracy)
(c) Chuj (Economic socialism)
(d) All these

Answer

D

Question. Under the Agrarian Reform Law in June 1950, the agrarian population was classified into :
(a) Three
(b) Four
(c) Five
(d) Six

Answer

C

Question. On 1 January, 1912, Dr Sun Yat-sen was elected as the President of the:
(a) Kuomintang Party
(b) Chinese Communist Party
(c) Chinese Socialist Party
(d) United Front of China

Answer

A

Question. Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was founded in:
(a) 1919
(b) 1920
(c) 1921
(d) 1922

Answer

C

Question. Japan invaded Manchuria in :
(a) 1930
(b) 1931
(c) 1932
(d) 1933

Answer

B

Question. Dr Sun-Yet-Sen found a secret revolutionary organization known as:
(a) Tung-Meng-Hui
(b) Chinese Socialist
(c) Nationalist Revolutionary
(d) Ching-wi-nang

Answer

A

Question. Mao Tse-Tung was born in:
(a) Shandong province
(b) Hunan Province
(c) Manchuria
(d) Peking

Answer

B

Question. From his early career, Mao Tse-Tung was inspired by:
(a) Marxism
(b) Leninism
(c) Capitalism
(d) Liberalism

Answer

A

Question. In February, 1912, Dr Sun-Yet-Sen resigned from his post in favor of:
(a) LiYuan-Hung
(b) Wang-Ching-Wei
(c) Yuan Shih-Kai
(d) Chiang-Kai-Shek

Answer

C

Question. Under Yuan Shi-Kai ruthlessly power exercised, Dr. Sun fled for his life to:
(a) Korea
(b) America
(c) Germany
(d) Japan

Answer

D

Question. Yuan Shih-Kai demised in:
(a) 1914
(b) 1915
(c) 1916
(d) 1917

Answer

C

Question. There were clashes between Kuomintang and the Communist Party, and the communist were expelled from the Kuomintang in 1927 which is known as :
(a) The Great Split
(b) The Hankow Purge.
(c) The Kuomintang Regain
(d) Peking Declaration

Answer

B

Question. During the post First World War, Chinese Nationalists highly appreciated anti-Western feeling initiated by:
(a) Japan
(b) German
(c) Russia
(d) England

Answer

C

Question. Japan turned to the Axis Powers and signed the Tripartite Pact with Italy and Germany in:
(a) 1938
(b) 1939
(c) 1940
(d) 1941

Answer

C

Question. To an end the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Japanese forces in China surrendered officially on:
(a) 1 July 1945
(b) 5 Aug 1945
(c) 9 Sept 1945
(d) 15 Oct 1945

Answer

C

Question. Organic Law of 1949 made it very clear that the Chinese People’s Republic was not :
(a) Dictatorship
(b) Dictatorship of the Proletariat
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Neither of the two

Answer

B

Question. The condition of peasant during the Republic was:
(a) Pitiable
(b) Miserable
(c) Burdensome
(d) All the three

Answer

C

Question. The first Congress of the reorganized Kuomintang Party was held on:
(a) Jan 1924
(b) Dec 1925
(c) March 1925
(d) May 1924

Answer

A

Question. In which year did Chiang Kai-Shek launch his Northern Campaign?
(a) 1926
(b) 1928
(c) 1930
(d) 1931

Answer

A

Question. Mao Tse-Tung became the Chairman of the People’s Republic of China proclaimed on the:
(a) 1 October, 1949
(b) 23 Sept 1949
(c) 5 July 1949
(d) 5 Dec 1949

Answer

A

Question. In which year Mao Tse-Tung became the Chairman of the CCP Central Committee, the Politburo, the Secretariat and the Military Commission?
(a) 1944
(b) 1945
(c) 1946
(d) 1947

Answer

B

Question. In which year Chiang Kai-Shek was kidnapped by Chang Hsueh-Liang, commander of the Communist forces?
(a) 1936
(b) 1937
(c) 1938
(d) 1939

Answer

A

Question. Second Sino-Japanese War began on :
(a) July 7, 1937
(b) Sept 21, 1937
(c) Jan 13, 1939
(d) May 5, 1939

Answer

A

Question. After Yuan Shih-Kai death, he was succeeded by:
(a) Sun-Yat Sen
(b) Chiang Kai-Shek
(c) Wang Ching-Wei
(d) Li Yuan-Hung

Answer

D

Question. The ‘Three Principles of the People’ was designated by:
(a) Dr Sun Yat-Sen
(b) Yuan Shi-Kai
(c) Chiang Kai-Shek
(d) Li Yuan-Hung

Answer

A

Question. Dr Sun-Yet-Sen expired on:
(a) 23 April, 1924
(b) 28 Jan 1925
(c) 12 March 1925
(d) 11 Dec 1925

Answer

C

Question. China was completely disillusioned by the Western Powers at the:
(a) Paris Peace Conference
(b) May Fourth Movement
(c) Chinese Revolution of 1911
(d) Russian Revolution

Answer

A

Question. The Second Sino-Japanese war ignited from a conflict between Chinese and Japanese troops for control of :
(a) South China Sea
(b) Chinese mainland
(c) Shandong Province
(d) Korea

Answer

B

Question. In 1922, the Chinese Sea Men’s Federation in Hongkong called its members to go on strike in support of their demands for higher wages which lasted for:
(a) Two Months
(b) Four Weeks
(c) Eight Weeks
(d) Four Months

Answer

C

Question. The Northern Expedition was also known as:
(a) Unification of China
(b) Campaign against imperialists
(c) Suppression of the nationalist
(d) Setting up of industries

Answer

A

Question. In Sept, 1927, in Hunan Province Mao led:
(a) Communist Reorganisation
(b) Autumn Harvest Uprising
(c) Long March
(d) Winter Campaign

Answer

B

Question. In which year did Mao became one of the twelve founding members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)?
(a) 1919
(b) 1920
(c) 1921
(d) 1922

Answer

C

Question. In which place Mao formulated his ideas of ‘New Democracy’?
(a) Hunan
(b) Shandong
(c) Shensi
(d) Peking

Answer

C

Question. Which of the following person was called father of the Chinese Revolution?
(a) Yuan-Shi-Kai
(b) Chen Tu Hsiu
(c) Dr Sun Yet Sen
(d) Li-Ta-Chow

Answer

C

Question. Who summoned a People’s Political Consultative Conference on September 12, 1949, to prepare for the formation of a new government?
(a) Feng Kuo-Chang
(b) Sheng Hsuan-Huai
(c) Sa chen-ping
(d) Mao Tse-tung

Answer

D

Question. The famous ‘Long March’ was operated in which year:
(a) 1931-32
(b) 1932-33
(c) 1933-34
(d) 1934-35

Answer

D


Fill in the Blanks :

Question. The Boxers shunned the use of …………
Guns

Question. The President of China during the Warlord period was………..
Li Yuan Hung

Question. The works of German philosopher Schopenhauer and Nietzche was transmitted by ………..
Wang Kuo Wei

Question. The Yangtse Governor – General Chang and Liu, jointly presented ……………..memorials in July 1901.
three

Question. On …………, Empress dowager announced that she leave the various matters to Yuan’s judgement.
February 1st , 1912

Question. The intellectual outburst in China dealt a shattering blow to …………..
Confucianism

Question. The Manchu/Ching ruled China for………
268 years

Question. The high priest of Pragmatism in China was ……….
Hu- Shih

Question. The New Cultural Movement was sometimes described as ………………..
Chinese Rennaisance

Question. Ch’en Tu Hsiu founded a monthly periodical in Shanghai called…………..
New Youth

Question. Hu Shih most important single contribution was the introduction of ……………..
Plain Language (Pai Hua)

Question. The Students demonstration which took place on the 4th May, 1919 was called the ……………
May Fourth Movement

Question. Western literature was introduced into China through ……
Lin – Shu

Question. The ……….. became the revolutionary philosophy for Sun and his followers.
three principles

Question. The May Fourth incident served as a catalyst for the ……………….. in China.
intellectual revolution

Question. The ………….called foreigners as Primary Hairy men.
Boxers

Question. The Chinese in Japan published the …………… and Twentieth Century China to promote the revolutionary cause and to advocate the assassination of Ching’s officials.
Citizens Tribune

Question. Peiyang Clique split into …………… and ………..
Anhwei Clique ,  Chihli Clique

Question. The author of ‘ An outline History of Chinese Philosophy’ was ……….
Hu- Shih

Question. On …………, Yuan was appointed as Imperial Commissioner in full charge of army and navy.
Oct 27, 1911

Question. In 1923, Dr. Sun sent Chiang Kai-Shek to Moscow where he was influenced by the idea of ………
Trotsky

Question. When Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931, the CCP declared war against ……………
Japan

Question. Wuhan was an industrial and commercial city and it was favourable for the spread of ……………
Communist

Question. Mao Zedong was born in ……………in Hunan province.
1893

Question. In 1949, Chiang-Kai-Shek resigned the presidency and escape to …………….
Taiwan

Question. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, China largely depended on the ………….. to come to her aid and offer countermeasures to Japan’s assault.
League-of-Nations

Question. The Nationalist Government of Nanking took some effective measures, under the educational programme all children should have at least ……….. of schooling.
six years

Question. In December 1936, the CCP headquarter was moved from Shanghai to …………….
Yunan

Question. Chou En Lai was the leading Chinese communist in Paris and Chu Teh in ………….
Germany

Question. The CCP decided to overthrow the ………..and establish a democratic republic.
warlords

Question. The …………. sent a special envoy (Abrab Adolf Joffe) to China in 1922 to negotiate a treaty with Peking and to meet Dr. Sun Yat-Sen.
Soviet Government

Question. The Japanese forces in China surrendered officially on September 9, 1945, marking the end of ……………..
the Second Sino-Japanese War

Question. Japan left the League of Nations in ……………
1933

Question. Chinese students were the first to raise the voice of protest against the awarding of ………….Japan by the Paris Peace Conference.
Shantungto

Question. Thus followed the famous Sun-Joffe Declaration of 25 January 1923, Russia would annul all treaties concluded between China and ………….
Czarist Russia.

Question. After the Second World War, Taiwan, the Pescadores and Manchuria were restored to China, as per the conditions of the …………….
Cairo Declaration

Question. The death of Dr Sun on 12 March 1925 left three persons at the helm of the affairs of the Kuomintang Party – Mikhail Borodin, Wang Ching-wei and …………….
Chiang Kai-Shek

Question. In ………., the CCP convened its Third National Congress.
1923

Question. The new Kuomintang Constitution was drafted in English by ……………and later translated into Chinese.
Borodin

Question. In the first National Congress of the CCP, the party accepted …………. as its guide.
Marxism-Leninism

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