This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > Colonial > Colonialism And Post Colonialism – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Colonialism And Post Colonialism Quiz 20 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What's the definition of land grant system? A) Dividing up the land & selling it off piece by piece. B) To leave one country or region & move to another. C) The legal right to own a piece of property. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dividing up the land & selling it off piece by piece. 2. How many Delhi Muslints migrated in 1947 partition of India? A) Over two-third of the Delhi Muslims. B) Over one-third of the Delhi Muslims. C) Over three-fourth of the Delhi Muslims. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Over two-third of the Delhi Muslims. 3. When was the Berlin Conference held? A) 1884-1885. B) 1886-1887. C) 1882-1883. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1884-1885. 4. Haciendas were important because they were: A) The main center of production. B) The main religious center. C) The main political center. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The main center of production. 5. A meeting in Berlin, Germany in 1884 to set rules for dividing Africa between European nations. A) "OPEN DOOR POLICY". B) PARTITION OF AFRICA. C) BERLIN CONFERENCE. D) ZULU WARS. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BERLIN CONFERENCE. 6. EUROPEAN IMPERIALIST EXPANSION WAS ATROCIOUS IN AFRICA. SO MUCH, THAT ONLY TWO STATES WERE INDEPENDENT: A) ETHIOPIA-LIBERIA. B) SOUTH AFRICA-LIBERIA. C) ETHIOPIA-CAMEROON. D) LIBERIA-NIGERIA. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ETHIOPIA-LIBERIA. 7. What was the Berlin Conference A) A conference held to split up the country of Africa between European countries. B) A conference held to end Imperialism throughout the world. C) The conference that started WWI. D) The conference that helped organize the United State constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A conference held to split up the country of Africa between European countries. 8. Life of Paharias of Rajmahal completely dependent upon ..... A) River. B) Permanent agriculture. C) Forests. D) Trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forests. 9. The Spaniards badly needed gold to finance their expenses in the 30yrs war in Europe A) FACT. B) BLUFF. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FACT. 10. A Dutch man who initiated the construction of the postal highway along the island of Java was ..... A) Herman Willem Daendels. B) Sir Thomas Standford Raffles. C) Jacob Van Neck. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Herman Willem Daendels. 11. To unfairly benefit from the work of someone else by overworking or underpaying them is called what? A) Minimum wage. B) Unemployment. C) Exploit. D) Neglect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exploit. 12. Who was excluded (left out) from the Berlin Conference? A) Representatives for the US. B) Representatives of European countries. C) Representatives of African countries. D) Representatives of the 3rd Estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Representatives of African countries. 13. What time period did the Scramble for Africa take place during? A) 1600s. B) 1800s. C) 1900s. D) 2000s. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1800s. 14. The railway network expanded rapidly in India from the A) 1820s. B) 1830s. C) 1850s. D) 1860s. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1860s. 15. What does world systems theory categorize the world into? A) First World, Second World, Third World. B) Core, Periphery, Semi-periphery. C) East, West, South, North. D) Developed, Developing, Underdeveloped. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Core, Periphery, Semi-periphery. 16. The Rashtrapati Bhavan was earlier known as A) Secretariat. B) Viceregal lodge. C) South Block. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Viceregal lodge. 17. Why were the Crusades fought? A) Oil. B) Holy Land. C) Drama. D) Functions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Holy Land. 18. True or false: "Inventions such as the Bessemer converter or the Siemens furnace made the production of higher quality steel possible" A) TRUE. B) Falso. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 19. What was Farman A) A Royal order issued by Aurangzeb. B) A Royal edict issued by the British. C) A verdict of rule over Bengal. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Royal order issued by Aurangzeb. 20. What is hongi sailing? A) To control and monopolize the spice trade. B) VOC patrols using kora-kora to control/monitor the spice trade. 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