Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution — Social Studies STD 9 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesSocialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution1 Mark
MCQ
The Bolsheviks party was headed by $.......$
A
Alexander Kerensky.
B
Stalin.
C
Leo Tolstoy.
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Lenin.
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Answer
Correct option: D.
Lenin.
Bolsheviks, member of a wing of the Russian Social$-$Democratic Workers Party, which, led by Lenin, seized control of the government in Russia $($October $1917)$ and became the dominant political power. The group originated at the party second congress $(1903)$ when Lenin followers, insisting that party membership be restricted to professional revolutionaries, won a temporary majority on the party central committee and on the editorial board of its newspaper Iskra. They assumed the name Bolsheviks and dubbed their opponents the Mensheviks $($Those of the Minority$).$
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