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World History MCQ Questions Set-1

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1 During the First World War which country signed the Peace Treaty (1917) with Germany
✅ Correct Answer: 3
2 When did United Kingdom declared war on Germany which lead to World War II?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
3 In which year America joined the Second World War
✅ Correct Answer: 3
4 The immediate cause for the out break of the first World War was
✅ Correct Answer: 1
5 Who were the Axis powers in World War-II?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
6 On which side did Japan fight in the First World War?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
7 The last country of Axis power to surrender during the end of the World War II was
✅ Correct Answer: 2
8 Who become the Chancellor of Germany for One Day after the death of Hitler during Second World War
✅ Correct Answer: 4
9 The war criminals of the World War-II were put to trial in
✅ Correct Answer: 1
10 Where was republic established in Germany after the First World War
✅ Correct Answer: 2
11 When was ancient Rome founded?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
12 When was Bulgaria founded?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
13 When was NATO signed?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
14 In which year Alexander the Great become the king of Macedonia
✅ Correct Answer: 1
15 When was Socrates born?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
16 When was Sputnik 1 launched?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
17 The worlds first drainage system was build by the people of
✅ Correct Answer: 2
18 Which of the following group of thinkers influenced Fascism?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
19 From which language has the term democracy been derived?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
20 Who made the famous statement Man is born free but everywhere he is in chains.
✅ Correct Answer: 4
21 Napoleon-I and the Duke of Wellington fought the famous
✅ Correct Answer: 4
22 Which Mountains volcano buried Pompeii city with ash in 79 AD
✅ Correct Answer: 4
23 When was the All Red Line inaugurated?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
24 Who was the king during the french revolution
✅ Correct Answer: 3
25 Genghis Khan died in the year
✅ Correct Answer: 3
26 Who was a founder member of the Russian Populist Movement ZXCAnarchism?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
27 Fascism believes in the application of the principle of
✅ Correct Answer: 4
28 Whom did Henry Tudor defeat in 1485?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
29 Queen Elizabeth I of England belongs to which dynasty
✅ Correct Answer: 3
30 Who proclaimed the First Crusade?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
31 Which one was the capital city of Byzantine Empire
✅ Correct Answer: 4
32 When was Hammer of the Witches published?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
33 Pearl Harbour an American Naval and Airforce base was attacked by
✅ Correct Answer: 2
34 When did Henry Tudor seize the crown?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
35 Who was the King of Britain during the First World War?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
36 Who was the first to distinguish between cause and immediate origins of an event?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
37 The famous painting Monalisa was the creation of
✅ Correct Answer: 2
38 Who was popularly known as Africas Gandhi?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
39 Who made tripartite periodisation standard?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
40 In which year Napoleon I crowned himself as Emperor of France
✅ Correct Answer: 2
41 Who united Norway Denmark and Sweden?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
42 The policy of racial discrimination followed in South Africa was called
✅ Correct Answer: 3
43 Who was the US President during World War II
✅ Correct Answer: 3
44 One of the important factors that led to the World War-II the humiliating provisions in one of the following treaties. Which is that treaty?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
45 Who is the oldest British monarch to sit on the Throne?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
46 Who officially instituted the first system of imperial examinations in China?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
47 Democracy is a ZXCgovernment in which everyone has a share was the opinion of
✅ Correct Answer: 4
48 Marco Polo was a traveller from __________
✅ Correct Answer: 3
49 The Second World War started in the year
✅ Correct Answer: 2
50 The Hundred Years War (from 1337 to 1453) was fought between
✅ Correct Answer: 1
51 Napoleon was exiled to the Saint Helena after the defeat in the war of
✅ Correct Answer: 2
52 The tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered by Howard Carter and George Herbert in the year
✅ Correct Answer: 2
53 Crimean War was started in the year
✅ Correct Answer: 1
54 Cold War refers to
✅ Correct Answer: 1
55 When was the first of the Geneva Conventions on the treatment of war victims adopted?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
56 The First Opium War was fought between British and __________
✅ Correct Answer: 1
57 First war of Crusade was ended in the year
✅ Correct Answer: 1
58 When did the Chinese Civil War begin?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
59 Till when did the Hundred Years War last?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
60 Till when did the Wars of the Roses last?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
61 Who was the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
62 When did Greco-Persian Wars end?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
63 The war of Falklands was fought between which two countries
✅ Correct Answer: 4
64 First Sino-Japanese War was fought in the year
✅ Correct Answer: 2
65 American Civil War was started in the year
✅ Correct Answer: 3
66 The Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire started in the year
✅ Correct Answer: 2
67 When did the Vietnam war occur?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
68 The Falklands War was fought in the year
✅ Correct Answer: 3
69 The Crimean War in 1854-1856 was fought between
✅ Correct Answer: 1
70 Which city was recaptured at the end of the first war of Crusade
✅ Correct Answer: 3
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