- 1. When was Mikhail Gorbachev born?
A) 1960 B) 1950 C) 1945 D) 1931
- 2. Which country was Mikhail Gorbachev the leader of?
A) Germany B) Soviet Union C) United States D) United Kingdom
- 3. What reformist policies did Mikhail Gorbachev introduce in the Soviet Union?
A) Fascism B) Perestroika C) Monarchy D) Feudalism
- 4. Which treaty led to the end of the Cold War and was signed by Gorbachev and Reagan?
A) INF Treaty B) NATO Treaty C) Warsaw Pact D) Yalta Agreement
- 5. Mikhail Gorbachev was the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in which year?
A) 1970 B) 1990 C) 2000 D) 1980
- 6. What was Mikhail Gorbachev's wife's name?
A) Maria B) Elena C) Olga D) Raisa
- 7. The attempted coup against Gorbachev in 1991 was aimed at reversing his policies and was staged by conservative elements within the:
A) Democratic Party B) Communist Party C) Socialist Party D) Green Party
- 8. During Gorbachev's leadership, what famous wall in Berlin fell in 1989?
A) Berlin Wall B) Hadrian's Wall C) Great Wall of China D) Wailing Wall
- 9. What was the initial social program introduced under Gorbachev aimed at battling alcoholism and absenteeism?
A) Healthcare Mandate B) Pro-Socialism Initiative C) Education Plan D) Anti-Alcohol Campaign
- 10. In what year did Gorbachev announce his resignation as President of the Soviet Union?
A) 1995 B) 1991 C) 1985 D) 2000
- 11. Which summit in 1986 saw Gorbachev and Reagan discuss arms control and human rights?
A) Paris Summit B) Reykjavik Summit C) Moscow Summit D) Washington Summit
- 12. Which phrase was associated with Gorbachev's political openness policy?
A) Totalitarianism B) Apartheid C) Monarchy D) Glasnost
|