Forces Shaping the Modern world NDA Questions

Forces Shaping the Modern world MCQ Questions

13.
France received _____ and extensive rights in three southern provinces of China.
A.
Shantung
B.
Liaotung Peninsula
C.
Kwangchow Bay
D.
Wei-hi-Wei
ANSWER :
C. Kwangchow Bay
14.
Britain got _____ in addition to her sphere of influence in Yangtze valley.
A.
Kwangchow valley
B.
Wei-hi-Wei
C.
Liaotung Peninsula
D.
Shantung valley
ANSWER :
B. Wei-hi-Wei
15.
The later part of the 19th century was a period of intense nationalism. _____ had just succeeded in becoming unified nations.
A.
Italy
B.
Germany
C.
Both a and b
D.
France
ANSWER :
C. Both a and b
16.
England needed _____, Singapore, and Cyprus - not to protect England but to protect her conquered lands and trade route to India form rival nations.
A.
Hong Kong
B.
Aden
C.
Port Said
D.
All the above
ANSWER :
D. All the above
17.
The famous English writer, _____ asked his countrymen to shoulder what he called the "white men's burden".
A.
Rudyard Kipling
B.
Jules Ferry
C.
Robert Frost
D.
Benjamin Franklin
ANSWER :
A. Rudyard Kipling
18.
"Superior races have the duty of civilizing the inferior races." Who said these?
A.
Rudyard Kipling
B.
Jules Ferry
C.
Robert Frost
D.
Benjamin Franklin
ANSWER :
B. Jules Ferry