World History GK Quiz with Answers
Write the name, Who called the cabinet system as the "steering wheel of the ship of the state"?
(A) Lowell
(B) Muir
(C) Marriott
(D) Baghot
Correct Answer : B
One of the important reasons for the outbreak of the Second World War was that the provisions of any one of the following treaties were humiliating. That was the treaty.
(A) Treaty of Paris
(B) Treaty of Versailles
(C) Treaty of Lorraine
(D) Treaty of Brussels
Correct Answer : B
Who was the President of the Chinese Communist Party at the time of the liberation of China?
(A) Zhou Enlai
(B) Deng Xiaoping
(C) Mao Zedong
(D) Liu Shawqi
Correct Answer : C
The term ghettoisation is most likely reflected in which of the following areas?
(A) Area A, where residents of a community have moved in following fears for their lives.
(B) Area B, where army personnel have set up a camp.
(C) Area C, where residents have moved in as schools here are better.
(D) Area D, where residents belong to elite and privileged class.
Correct Answer : A
When is the Hiroshima Day observed?
(A) August 5
(B) August 4
(C) August 6
(D) August 3
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Hiroshima Day is an annual observance held on August 6 to commemorate the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the United States in 1945. The bombing killed over 140,000 people and left hundreds of thousands more injured.
Who discovered the Cape of Good Hope in 1488?
(A) Magellan
(B) Columbus
(C) Bartholomew Dias
(D) Vasco da Gama
Correct Answer : C
Who said that “Adolf Hitler is Germany and Germany is Adolf Hitler”. One who is committed to Hitler is committed to Germany”?
(A) R. Hayes
(B) Mussolini
(C) Hitler
(D) Communist International
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following building is the tallest building in the world?
(A) Eiffel Tower
(B) Burj Khalifa
(C) Statue of Liberty
(D) Qutub Minar
Correct Answer : B
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
Which country did Britain go to war to gain control of the Falkland Islands when Margaret Thatcher was prime minister with?
(A) Chile
(B) Argentina
(C) Brazil
(D) None of the above
Correct Answer : B
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