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History

The Making of a Global World

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Medium

Assertion (A): The boundaries drawn at the Berlin Conference created lasting problems in Africa. Reason (R): The European powers drew boundaries along straight lines on maps without considering existing African ethnic, cultural, or linguistic groups.

ABoth A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
BBoth A and R are true, but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
CA is true but R is false.
DA is false but R is true.
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Medium

After World War I, Britain found it difficult to recapture its pre-war economic dominance because:

ABritain had no natural resources left
BBritain was burdened by war debts and faced competition from Japan and the USA
CBritain voluntarily gave up its colonies
DThe British population had declined drastically
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Medium

What was the significance of the 'Silk Routes' in the context of global history?

AThey were used only for the transport of silk
BThey linked distant parts of the world through trade and cultural exchange
CThey were established by the British Empire
DThey were used only by religious pilgrims
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Easy

Which of the following goods was a major export from China along the Silk Routes?

ASpices
BSilk
CPotatoes
DCotton
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Easy

The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is commonly known as the:

AAsian Development Bank
BWorld Bank
CFederal Reserve
DEuropean Central Bank

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