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. Which of the following formed an international body known as “Second International”?
[A] Communists
[B] Socialists
[C] Conservatives
[D] Radicals

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22. Who was the leader of England during World War II?
[A] Winston Churchill
[B] Benito Mussolini
[C] Emperor Hirohito
[D] None of these

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23. From which nation Timor-Leste gained independence in 2002?
[A] Portugal
[B] Spain
[C] Indonesia
[D] France

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24. Which of the following is known as “25 January Revolution”?
[A] Jasmine Revolution of 2011
[B] Egyptian Revolution of 2011
[C] Tunisian Revolution of 2011
[D] Libyan Revolution of 2011

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25. 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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26. Which ruler got finally defeated in the “Battle of Waterloo”?
[A] Adolf Hitler
[B] Otto von Bismarck
[C] Napoleon Bonaparte
[D] Benito Mussolini

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27. Which country conducted the “Red Army invasion of Georgia”?
[A] Germany
[B] Russia
[C] Turkey
[D] Iran

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28. Who was the first Prime Minister and President of Ghana and also credited with the independence of Gold Coast from Britain in 1957?
[A] Thomas Sankara
[B] Paul Kagame
[C] Patrice Lumumba

[D] Kwame Nkrumah

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29. Which country was the location of the event “Massacre of Kalavryta”?
[A] Greece
[B] Italy
[C] Albania
[D] Slovakia

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30. Which country was the location of the event “Viannos massacres”?
[A] Austria
[B] Italy
[C] Russia
[D] Greece

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