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World History - General Knowledge Questions
A)
India
B)
Japan
C)
Russia
D)
Germany

Correct Answer :   Germany

A)
Akbar
B)
Victoria
C)
Louis
D)
Henry VIII

Correct Answer :   Henry VIII

A)
USA
B)
Korea
C)
England
D)
Thailand

Correct Answer :   England

The Magna Carta was signed in June 1215 between the barons of Medieval England and King John. ‘Magna Carta’ is Latin and means “Great Charter”.

A)
1911
B)
1921
C)
1931
D)
1941

Correct Answer :   1921

The New Economic Policy was an economic policy of Soviet Russia proposed by Vladimir Lenin in 1921, who described it as a progression towards “state capitalism” within the workers’ state of the USSR.

A)
1935
B)
1940
C)
1945
D)
1950

Correct Answer :   1940

The Battle of Britain was a struggle between the German Luftwaffe (commanded by Hermaan Göring) and the British Royal Air force (headed by Sir Hugh Dowding’s Fighter Command) which raged over Britain between July and October 1940.

A)
Germany
B)
Russia
C)
China
D)
France

Correct Answer :   Germany

Japan allied with German in the first World War

A)
Malaysia
B)
Burunei
C)
Colombia
D)
Myanmar

Correct Answer :   Myanmar

Independence Day is a national holiday observed in Myanmar on January 4 of every year. The date celebrates Myanmar’s Declaration of Independence from the United Kingdom on January 4, 1948.

A)
1956
B)
1960
C)
1971
D)
1984

Correct Answer :   1971

The independence of Bangladesh was declared on 26 March 1971

A)
Russia and Turkey
B)
Russia and China
C)
China and Turkey
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Russia and Turkey

The Crimean War ( 1854– 1856) was fought between Imperial Russia on one side and an alliance of France, the United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Sardinia, and the Ottoman Empire on the other. The majority of the conflict took place on the Crimean peninsula, with additional actions occurring in western Turkey, the Baltic Sea region, and in the Russian Far East.

A)
1779
B)
1789
C)
1799
D)
1800

Correct Answer :   1799

The French Revolution was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France that lasted from 1789 until 1799, and was partially carried forward by Napoleon during the later expansion of the French Empire.