History: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution · Class 9 · CBSE Social Science

In the context of the Russian Revolution, what was the 'Duma'?

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In the context of the Russian Revolution, what was the 'Duma'?

  1. A.A secret police force created by the Bolsheviks
  2. B.An elected consultative parliament permitted by the TsarCorrect answer
  3. C.A council of workers and soldiers
  4. D.A collective farming unit in rural Russia

Solution

During the 1905 Revolution, the Tsar allowed the creation of an elected consultative parliament or Duma, though he frequently suspended or altered its composition in subsequent years.

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