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(a) Akbar
(b) Babur
(c) Humayun
2. North Indian powers were defeated at the hands of invaders from Central Asia
because
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(c) 3,4
(d) 1,3
3. Which nuclear fuel was used in the two atom bombs dropped in japan at
Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945?
(b) India
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(d) Australia
(a) Russia
(b) France
(c) Poland
(d) Bulgaria
6. Which one of the following countries was not attacked by Germany on 10th May
1940?
(a) Belgium
(b) Czechoslovakia
(c) Netherlands
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(d) Luxembourg
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(a) Prague
(b) Reims
(c) Berlin
8. Nazi ideology was synonymous with the Hitler's worldview. What did the Nazi
ideology not emphasize upon?
9. Which was not part of the Allies in the First World War?
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(a) England
(b) Austria
(c) France
(d) Russia
(a) 1804
(b) 1814
(c) 1808
(d) 1812
11. Which one of the following was used during the First World War?
(a) Lewisite
(d) Phosgene
(c) Illness
(d) Injuries
13. In which cities of Japan were atomic bombs dropped during World War II?
15. Which one among the following countries is not touched by the Stilwell Road
constructed during the World War II?
(a) Myanmar
(b) Thailand
(c) China
(d) India
17. Arab countries recently decided to impose Sanctions on which of the following
countries as it has failed to check violence on its land?
(a) Egypt
(b) Kuwait
(c) Syria
(d) Lebanon
(E) Iran
18. Mustafa Kamal Pasha terminated the concept of theocratic state in Turkey in the
year:
(a) 1927
(b) 1930
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(c) 1925
(d) 1937
(b) France
(a) Nazism
(b) Non-alignment
(c) Apartheid
(d) Imperialism
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21. Calvinists in France were known as
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(a) Puritans
(b) Presbyterians
(c) Huguenots
(d) Catholics
22. For the unification of Italy 'Young Italy' was formed by [1-0011 -II]
(a) Cavour
(c) Garibaldi
(d) Mazzini
23. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
(a) 1937
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(b) 1938
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(c) 1939
(d) 1940
26. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other
labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): After the Civil War in USA blacks faced difficulty regarding voting right.
Reason (R): Some Southern States of USA made it mandatory to have either the name of grandfather
or father in the electoral list of 1860.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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(b) Both" (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
27. In the context of Cold War, which one of the following statements is not correct?
(a) The USA planned to use the Island of Cuba, as a base for launching her nuclear
weapons.
(b) Both the USA and Soviet Union sent weapons and troops to other countries to
fight.
(c) The Russians built the huge Berlin Wall to prevent the people of East Berlin
from moving into West Berlin.
(d) The NATO and Warsaw Pact came into being in due response to the Cold War
situation.
(c) Zwingli
(c) Marshal
(a) Fascism
(b) Nihilism
(c) Syndicalism
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(d) Nazism
I. Aristotle
II. Plato
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III. Socrates
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(a) Thespis
(b) Thapholeus
(c) Tahoe
(d) Talib
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6. Taoism was founded by
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(a) 1532
(b) 1689
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(c) 1724
(d) 1865
9. Arrange the following events in the order in which they took place.
(a) 1878
(b) 1934
(c) 1964-
(d) 1978
(a) 2012
(b) 2013
(c) 2014
(d) 2015
Important Battles
(a) Persia
(b) Greeks
(c) Romans
(d) Turks
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19. Which of the following countries was NOT part of Battle of Gibraltar Bay?
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(a) Dutch
(b) Spanish
(c) Portuguese
(d) British
(a) USA
(b) Germany
(c) Russia
(d) England
25. Which of the following statements hold true for the Battle of Nile (1798)?
(d) The Christians were responsible for collecting tax from the Muslims
(a) Muslims
(b) Christians
(c) Mongols
(d) Chinese
(a) Mongols
Important Wars
36. The first Punic war was fought over the possession of
(a) Rome
(b) Sicily
(c) Luciana
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(d) Troy
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41. Which of the following statements holds true for the Roman invasion of Britain?
(a) British
(b) Danes
(c) Anglo-Saxons
45. Which of the following statements is true for the War of Roses?
(b) It was fought over the misunderstanding over a rose given as gift
(c) King Phillip of France was offended when King Henry of England presented a
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red rose to his wife
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(d) King Henry of England was offended when the King Philip of France presented a
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50. Which of the following countries was NOT a part of the Thirty-year war?
(a) France
(b) Germany
(c) Sweden
(d) England
(a) Troyes
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(b) Westphalia
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(c) Hubertusburg
(d) London
(a) Russia
(b) Britain
(c) Prussia
(d) France
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Landmarks in European History
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(c) That the Church of England was outside the control of Vatican City
(a) 1011
(b) 1215
(c) 1321
(d) 1491
(a) Peasants surrendered their lands to the nobles for protection of their lives
(d) The nobles rebelled against the king and established their own kingdoms
(c) Saladin
(d) Philip II
(a) Future
(b) Glory
(c) Intellectuality
(d) Revival
67. The Habeas Corpus Act was drawn up during the region of
(a) Wife
(b) Mistress
(d) Insanity
(a) 1215
(b) 1324
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(c) 1401
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(d) 1454
(a) Austria
(b) Russia
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(c) France
(d) Germany
(a) William II
(c) Bismarck
(d) Ferdinand
74. Which of the following countries was NOT a part of Central Powers during World
War I?
(a) Germany
(b) Belgium
(c) Austria
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(d) Turkey
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75. Which of the following countries was NOT a part of Allied Powers during World
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War I?
(a) France
(b) Serbia
(c) Italy
(d) Bulgaria
(a) 1905
(b) 1907
(c) 1914
(d) 1915
77. USA
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79. Which of the following statements hold true for Russia during World War I?
(d) Revolution took place in Russia and it entered into treaty with Germany
80. Which of the following states was NOT formed as the result of World War I?
(a) Poland
(b) Estonia
(c) Hungary
(d) Yugoslavia
(a) England
(b) China
(c) Russia
(d) Germany
82. Which of the following statements holds true for Adolf Hitler?
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(b) Macharter
(d) Antony
(a) Bismarck
(b) James II
(c) Hindenburg
(d) Rusolof
(d) Was first part of Axis and later on joined Allied powers
88. Which of the following countries was NOT part of Allied Powers during World
War II?
(a) France
(b) Russia
(c) Netherlands
(d) Romania
89. Which of the following countries was part of Axis Powers during World War II?
(a) Luxembourg
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(b) Belgium
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(c) Hungary
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(d) Russia
90. Which of the following countries surrendered first during World War II?
(a) France
(b) Germany
(c) japan
(d) China
(a) Stalingrad
(b) Novosibirsk
(c) Yekaterinburg
(d) Novgorod
93. In the second World War which of the following Axis Powers was the first to
surrender or sign an Armistice?
(a) Germany
(b) Italy
(c) Norway
(d) Japan
94. Who commanded the Allied forces invading Normandy during World War II?
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(a) Charles de Gaulle
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(b) Cunningham
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(c) Montgomery
(d) Eisenhower
95. During World War II, atom bombs were used at Hiroshima
(a) Charlestown
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(c) Philadelphia
(d) Boston
(a) 1773
(b) 1775
(c) 1776
(d) 1777
(b) Only II
I. Independence of Zimbabwe
(a) 1698
(b) 1745
(c) 1783
(d) 1804
101. Who was incharge of the British forces when America was granted freedom?
102. The first people to revolt against the Turks in 1821 were
(a) Serbs
(b) Mongols
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(c) Balkans
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(d) Greeks
(a) 1821
(b) 1825
(c) 1830
(d) 1834
(c) Southern provinces of the Netherlands were under the control of Spain
(d) Northern provinces of the Netherlands were under the control of Austria
(a) Leopold I
(b) Albert I
(c) Baudouin
(d) Philippe
108. During the reign of King Louis XVI, approximately per cent of the total land of
France was owned by the Church.
(a) 20
(b) 40
(c) 50
(d) 70
109. Which of the following events of the French Revolution is considered as the fall
of monarchy?
110. Who was the Queen of France during the French Revolution?
111. During the French Revolution, people thought that the King was supporting
Austria because
(a) The king had approached Austria for help in the past
(a) Germany
(b) Britain
(c) Austria
(d) Spain
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
115. After the death of Alexander II, ____ became the Czar of Russia.
a) Alexander III
b) Niclolas I
c) Nocholar II
d) Leonopard I
(b) Rhodesia
120. The British colony of Hong Kong was returned to China after a period of
(a) 25 years
(b) 65 years
121. Arrange the following countries in the order in which they attained freedom.
I. Bosnia
II. Slovakia
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III. Bangladesh
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(a) 1767
(b) 1854
(c) 1895
(d) 1903
(a) Mensheviks
(b) Bolsheviks
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(c) Densheviks
(d) Melensheviks
(a) Britain
(b) France
(c) Germany
(d) Portuguese
125. The Six-day war took place between which of the following countries?
I. Israel
II. Iran
III. Egypt
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(a) I and II
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