MCQ Chapter 8 History Class 12 Maharashtra Board World Wars and India 1. What was a primary cause of the First World War?Religious tensionsImperialistic competition among European nationsDiscovery of new continentsCultural revolutionQuestion 1 of 202. What triggered the immediate start of the First World War?German invasion of FranceFormation of League of NationsAssassination of Archduke Franz FerdinandAmerican interference in EuropeQuestion 2 of 203. What was the name of the treaty that ended the First World War?Treaty of VersaillesGeneva ConventionMunich AgreementParis AccordQuestion 3 of 204. Which organization was founded after the First World War to maintain peace?United NationsEuropean UnionLeague of NationsNATOQuestion 4 of 205. Who proposed the idea of the League of Nations?Adolf HitlerWinston ChurchillWoodrow WilsonJoseph StalinQuestion 5 of 206. Which country was not allowed to join the League of Nations initially?EnglandFranceGermanyItalyQuestion 6 of 207. Which countries formed the ‘central powers’ in World War I?England, France, RussiaGermany, Austria, Turkey, BulgariaItaly, Russia, AmericaGermany, France, ItalyQuestion 7 of 208. What major naval battle took place in 1916 during World War I?Battle of MidwayBattle of the AtlanticBattle of JutlandBattle of SommeQuestion 8 of 209. 9.What was the key reason for Germany escalating military power before World War II?Treaty of GenevaNeed for industrial growthConditions of the Treaty of VersaillesDemand from Nazi partyQuestion 9 of 2010. Which neutral country did Hitler attack at the start of World War II?FranceItalyPolandSpainQuestion 10 of 2011. What action by Germany led England to declare war during World War II?Invasion of FranceAttack on BelgiumAttack on PolandAlliance with ItalyQuestion 11 of 2012. Who was the British Prime Minister during the Dunkirk retreat?Neville ChamberlainWinston ChurchillWoodrow WilsonLord LinlithgowQuestion 12 of 2013. What was the significance of the Battle of Stalingrad in World War II?Germany conquered RussiaRussia surrendered to GermanyNazi army was defeated by Soviet forcesAmerica joined the warQuestion 13 of 2014. Who led the Soviet forces in the Battle of Stalingrad?Leon TrotskyJoseph StalinMarshal Georgy ZhukovNikita KhrushchevQuestion 14 of 2015. What event led America to enter World War II?Germany invading FranceJapan attacking Pearl HarbourHitler violating the Non-Aggression PactGermany attacking PolandQuestion 15 of 2016. Which Japanese cities were targeted by American atomic bombs?Tokyo and OsakaHiroshima and NagasakiKyoto and YokohamaPearl Harbour and HiroshimaQuestion 16 of 2017. When did Japan surrender in World War II?15th August 194526th January 19502nd October 19441st September 1939Question 17 of 2018. How many Indian soldiers participated in the First World War?About 5 lakhAbout 10 lakhAbout 15 lakhAbout 2 lakhQuestion 18 of 2019. How much financial help did India provide to the British during 1919-20?Rs.10 billionRs.12 billionRs.19 billionRs.5 billionQuestion 19 of 2020. What was the primary war supply India provided during World War I?Gold and silverVehicles and electronicsAmmunition and weaponsComputers and oilQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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