Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: End of Bi-Polarity

Question:

Assertion: The Russian revolution took place in 1917 based on the idea of socialism.
Reasoning: Socialism was an ideology based on the idea of profit and private ownership and the free market.

Options:

Both the assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

Both the assertion and reason are correct but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion

The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct

The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect

Correct Answer:

The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect

Explanation:

Socialism was based on idea of class less society and working for poor and working class and creating equality.

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) came into being after the socialist revolution in Russia in 1917. The revolution was inspired by the ideals of socialism, as opposed to capitalism, and the need for an egalitarian society.