World History General Knowledge Questions

World History General Knowledge Questions
Q :  

In which year did the Second World War start?

(A) 1940

(B) 1939

(C) 1941

(D) 1942


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

What was the result of the revolt of 1911 in China?

(A) Establishment of a republic

(B) Feudalism

(C) Democracy

(D) increase in problems to the general public


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

When did Hitler become the Chancellor of Germany?

(A) 1930

(B) 1929

(C) 1936

(D) 1933


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Who discovered the art of paper making in the second century BC?

(A) Chinese

(B) Romans

(C) Greeks

(D) Mongols


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

In which country are the cities Nagasaki' and 'Hiroshima', which were devastated by the dropping of atomic bombs in 1945?

(A) Korea

(B) China

(C) Japan

(D) Singapore


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The National Party of China (Party) 'Kuomintang' was founded by

(A) Pu-E-Ne

(B) Mao Zedong

(C) Chang Kai-shek

(D) Sanayat Sen


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

American Naval and Air Force Base- Pearl Harbor was attacked by which of the following?

(A) Germany

(B) Japan

(C) France

(D) England


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

According to which of the following the state is a necessary evil?

(A) According to communists

(B) According to liberals

(C) According to the individualists

(D) According to anarchists


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

'Crimean War took place between which of the following?

(A) France and Britain

(B) Russia and Turkey

(C) France and Turkey

(D) Britain and Turkey


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

In which city did Alexander the Great die in 323 BC?

(A) Persia

(B) Babylon

(C) Macedonia

(D) Taxila


Correct Answer : B

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