World History

1. The first Atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on
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(A) August 6, 1945
(B) August 9, 1945
(C) August 9, 1946
(D) August 6, 1942

2. In which cities of Japan were atomic bombs dropped during World War II?
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(A) Tokyo and Hiroshima
(B) Nagasaki and Miyazaki
(C) Sendai and Hiroshima
(D) Hiroshima and Nagasaki

3. The first atomic bomb was thrown over
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(A) Nagasaki
(B) Hiroshima
(C) Tokyo
(D) Hong Kong

4. One of the important factors that led to the IInd World War the humiliating provisions in one of the following treaties. Which is that treaty?
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(A) Treaty of Paris
(B) Treaty of Versailles
(C) Treaty of Lorraine
(D) Treaty of Brussels

5. The immediate cause for the outbreak of the first World War was
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(A) the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
(B) the imprisonment of Lenin
(C) the ambition of America to dominate the world
(D) the sudden death of Lloyd George

6. The Second World War started in the year
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(A) 1940
(B) 1939
(C) 1941
(D) 1942

7. Who were the Axis powers in World War-II?
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(A) Poland, Japan, Germany
(B) Italy, Japan, Britain
(C) Germany, Italy, France
(D) Germany, Italy, Japan

8. The war criminals of the II World War were put to trial in
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(A) Nuremburg
(B) Peiter’s burg
(C) Gettysburg
(D) Peitsburg

9. D-Day is the day when
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(A) Germany declared war on Britain
(B) US dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima
(C) Allied Troops landed in Normandy
(D) Germany surrendered to the allies

10. Who was the 1st President of South Africa after apartheid?
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(A) Zuma
(B) Nelson Mandela
(C) Kofi Annan
(D) Booker T. Washington