World History MCQs

World History Multiple Choice Quiz Questions (MCQs) on Ancient World History, Medieval World History and Modern World History for various UPSC, PCS and other Competitive Examinations.

21. Who became the emperor of Germany in 1871?
[A] Otto Von Bismarck
[B] Count Cavour
[C] Kaiser William I of Prussia
[D] Victor Emmanuel II

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22. The First War of Independence began and ended in which of the following years?
[A] 1912, 1916
[B] 1914, 1918
[C] 1916, 1920
[D] 1914, 1920

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23. Which of the following was another name of World War I?
[A] The War to End All Wars
[B] Battle of Marne
[C] Battle of Somme
[D] None of the above

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24. Which of the following won the First World War?
[A] Nazi Party
[B] Allied Powers
[C] Central Powers
[D] None of the above

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25. The invasion of Germany on which of the following country started world war II?
[A] France
[B] Poland
[C] Japan
[D] China

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26. Which of the following led the procession of workers to the event “Bloody Sunday” in Russia?
[A] Stalin
[B] Lenin
[C] Friedrich Engels
[D] Father Gapon

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27. Russian Revolution took place in which of the following years?
[A] 1914
[B] 1915
[C] 1916
[D] 1917

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28. Which country’s government led by a committee of military leaders was “Derg”?
[A] Kenya
[B] Ethiopia
[C] Uganda
[D] Nigeria

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29. Which were the two foreign countries fought each other in the Finnish Civil War by supporting Finnish Whites and Finnish Reds respectively?
[A] German Empire and Soviet Russia
[B] Ottoman Empire and Soviet Russia
[C] Ottoman Empire and German Empire
[D] Habsburg Empire and Soviet Russia

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30. Which country was the location of the “August Uprising”?
[A] Greece
[B] Germany
[C] Georgia
[D] Gabon

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