World History General Knowledge Questions

World History General Knowledge Questions

World History General Knowledge questions are asked in the question paper to test the essential knowledge related to the world history of the candidate in various competitive exams. World History General Knowledge questions usually include world-related events, discoveries, wars, revolutions, dynasties, civilizations,s, etc. World History General Knowledge Questions and Answers for all competitive exams are given here.

World History General Knowledge 

Here, I am sharing World History General Knowledge Questions and Answers related to discoveries, Wars, Revolutions, Dynasties, etc for those candidates who are preparing for upcoming competitive exams. These World History General Knowledge Questions will be very helpful for you to crack any competitive exams. 

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World History General Knowledge Questions   

  Q :  

The absolute sovereignty of the king was supported by which of the following?

(A) Thomas Hobbes

(B) Rousseau

(C) John Locke

(D) Karl Marx


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which of the following famous battle took place between Napoleon I and the Duke of Wellington?

(A) Battle of Austerlies

(B) Battle of Leipzig

(C) Battle of Borodini

(D) Battle of Waterloo


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The people of which of the following civilizations were the first to build the 'Drainage System'?

(A) The people of Egyptian civilization

(B) People of Indus Valley Civilization

(C) The people of Chinese civilization

(D) The people of Mesopotamian civilization


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

'I am the state' - who said this?

(A) James II of England

(B) Napoleon I of France

(C) Louis XIV of France

(D) Hitler of Germany


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Which of the following is the religion which did not develop in the ancient period (ie in BC)?

(A) Shinto religion

(B) Zoroastrianism (Zardusht Dharma)

(C) Islam

(D) Taoism


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

'Mao Ji Dang' was the leader of the communist movement in which country?

(A) Burma

(B) Malaysia

(C) China

(D) Mongolia


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

What was the immediate cause of the outbreak of the First World War?

(A) Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand

(B) Imprisonment of Lenin

(C) America's desire for world domination

(D) Lioyd George's sudden demise


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Match the following:

A.Fascism         1. Dalf Hitler

B. Democracy   2. Lenin

C. Nazism         3. Mussolini

D.Socialism       4. Budrow Wilson

(A) A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3

(B) A-4, B-3,C-2,D-1

(C) A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

(D) A-3, B-1,C-4, D-2


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The economic dimension of justice has been emphasized by which of the following?

(A) Idealists

(B) Capitalists

(C) Socialists

(D) Fascists


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The oldest continuously inhabited city in the world is:

(A) Jerusalus

(B) Baghdad

(C) Istanbul

(D) Damascus


Correct Answer : D

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