Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: End of Bi-Polarity

Question:

Arrange the following in their chronological order -

(A) The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
(B) The Fall of the Berlin Wall
(C) The Disintegration of the Soviet Union
(D) The Russian Revolution
(E) The Shock Therapy

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(D), (A), (B), (C), (E)

(A), (B), (D), (C), (E)

(B), (D), (E), (C), (A)

(A), (C), (D), (B), (E)

Correct Answer:

(D), (A), (B), (C), (E)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1: (D), (A), (B), (C), (E)

(D) The Russian Revolution: 1917
(A) The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan: 1979
(B) The Fall of the Berlin Wall: 1989
(C) The Disintegration of the Soviet Union: 1991
(E) The Shock Therapy: 1991-1992

Explanation:

The Russian Revolution took place in 1917, leading to the establishment of the Soviet Union.
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan occurred in 1979, marking a significant Cold War event.
The Berlin Wall fell in 1989, signalling the beginning of the end of the Cold War and the collapse of communist regimes in Eastern Europe.
The Soviet Union officially disintegrated in 1991, marking the end of the Cold War.
Shock Therapy refers to the economic reforms introduced in the post-Soviet states, particularly in Russia, in the early 1990s.