GK Questions on World History for Competitive Exams
How did the Crimean War end?
(A) Trianon Pact
(B) Versailles Agreement
(C) Paris Agreement
(D) St. Germain Agreement
Correct Answer : B
In which year did the Russian Revolution take place?
(A) 1905
(B) 1911
(C) 1917
(D) 1929
Correct Answer : C
Who was famous as Gandhi of Africa?
(A) Mir Karzai
(B) Nelson Mandela
(C) Feroze Gandhi
(D) M. K. Gandhi
Correct Answer : B
In which country did the first Industrial Revolution take place?
(A) America
(B) Great Britain
(C) Germany
(D) France
Correct Answer : A
Where was Christopher Columbus from?
(A) Venice
(B) Geneva
(C) Spain
(D) Portugal
Correct Answer : C
What is the meaning of the cold war?
(A) Tension between East and West
(B) Ideological antagonism between the capitalist and communist worlds
(C) Tension between the great powers
(D) All of the above
Correct Answer : A
Who was the Prime Minister of England at the time of Indian independence?
(A) Harold Wilson
(B) Winston Churchill
(C) Clement Attlee
(D) Macmillan
Correct Answer : C
The Parliament of China is called :
(A) National Assembly
(B) Congress
(C) National People's Congress
(D) Diet
Correct Answer : C
What is the year 1917 known for?
(A) Battle of Trafalgar
(B) Battle of Waterloo
(C) First World War
(D) Russian Revolution
Correct Answer : D
Adolf Hitler was_ ____.
(A) France
(B) Germany
(C) United Kingdom
(D) Spain
Correct Answer : B
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