Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: End of Bi-Polarity

Question:

Who was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1985?

(1) Mikhail Gorbachev

(2) Nikita Khrushchev

(3) Boris Yeltsin

(4) Leonid Brezhnev

Options:

1

2

3

4

Correct Answer:

1

Explanation:

Mikhail Gorbachev was elected as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union-1985
In 1985 Mikhail Gorbachev assumed the role of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. As part of his leadership, he designated Boris Yeltsin to head the Communist Party in Moscow and instigated a series of comprehensive reforms within the Soviet Union.