Question

In which year Mikhail Gorbachev became General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union?

• A. 1982
• B. 1983
• C. 1984
• D. 1985

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Mikhail Gorbachev became General Secretary in 1985. This event marked the beginning of significant reforms in the Soviet Union, known as Perestroika.
Mikhail Gorbachev became the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1985. He played a crucial role in the political and economic restructuring of the USSR, known as Perestroika, and initiated policies that led to more openness, referred to as Glasnost. His tenure marked significant changes leading to the eventual dissolution of the Soviet Union.

Answer 2

Mikhail Gorbachev became the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union on March 11, 1985