The Soviet policy of perestroika pursued:

Related Mcqs:

1. The “Sino-Soviet split” involved relationship between the Soviet Union and:

   A. United States
   B. Japan
   C. China
   D. Great Britain

2. The foreign policy adopted by the United States in the early years of the Cold War to stop the expansion of the Soviet Union was known as:

   A. the Marshall Plan
   B. containment
   C. mutual assured destruction
   D. peaceful coexistence

3. As Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs, this Russian diplomat started the western world when he signed he Nazi-Soviet Pact of 23 August 1939. Who was he?

   A. V. M. Molotov
   B. Georgi M. Malenkov
   C. Maxim Litvinov
   D. Konstantin A. Umansky

4. On what date was Leonid Brezhnev elected to the dual office of secretary of the Soviet Communist Party and Soviet President?

   A. 6 June 1977
   B. 2 June 1977
   C. 26 June 1977
   D. 16 June 1977

5. In WW11, the German-Soviet war saw many nationalities participate in the campaign against the Soviet Union. Which nationality contributed the most people to the German war effort against the Soviets?

   A. Romanians
   B. Italians
   C. Russians
   D. Ukrainians

6. As the leader of Romania during the Cold War, this corrupt man often refused to co-operate with Soviet policy, which gained him the friendship of the United States and many other Western powers. Many believe his wife was the real “power behind the throne”, especially in the later years. Who was this Communist leader?

   A. Nicolae Ceausescu
   B. Vaclav Havel
   C. Lech Walesa
   D. Andrei Gromyko

7. In 1962, the United States and the USSR almost went to war over the issue of Soviet nuclear weapons in

   A. North Korea
   B. Poland
   C. East Germany
   D. Cuba

8. what development wrecked France’s dream of leading a unified European foreign policy?

   A. Eastern Europe’s stated desire to remain politically close to Russia
   B. The division between Eastern and Western Europe over expanding membership in NATO
   C. Eastern Europe’s support of the U.S decision to invade Iraq in 2003
   D. Western Europe’s rejection of high agricultural subsidies in international world trade negotiations

9. The CIS formally came into existence when President Gorbachev resigned and Soviet government voted itself out of existence in the year:

   A. 1992
   B. 1990
   C. 1993
   D. 1991

10. When Soviet leader Stalin extended an invitation to first PM of Pakistan to visit Moscow?

    A. 1947
    B. 1948
    C. 1949
    D. 1950