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. From which country Egypt gained independence in 1922?
[A] United Kingdom
[B] Portugal
[C] Spain
[D] France

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22. The “Yekatit 12 Massacre” happened in which country?
[A] Austria
[B] Uruguay
[C] Cambodia
[D] Ethiopia

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23. Which are the countries involved in the “Triple Entente”?
[A] Russia, France, Great Britain
[B] Italy, Austria-Hungary, Germany
[C] United States of America, Canada, Great Britain
[D] Russia, Italy, Germany

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24. Which country’s independence got formalized through the “Evian Accords”?
[A] Mexico
[B] Algeria
[C] Sudan
[D] Zimbabwe

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25. Which religion was the target of “The Holocaust” genocide?
[A] Islam
[B] Judaism
[C] Zoroastrianism
[D] Confucianism

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26. Which of the following is correct regarding “Johannes Gutenberg” the inventor of the mechanical movable type printing press?
[A] A French printer
[B] A German printer
[C] A Spanish printer
[D] An Irish printer

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27. Which country’s political party was the “United Gold Coast Convention”?
[A] Uganda
[B] Rwanda
[C] Ghana
[D] Tanzania

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28. The “Filiki Eteria” or Society of Friends was a secret organization formed for what purpose?
[A] To overthrow the Ottoman rule of Greece and establish an independent Greek state.
[B] To overthrow the French rule of Greece and establish an independent Greek state.
[C] To overthrow the Russian rule of Greece and establish an independent Greek state.
[D] To overthrow the Austrian rule of Greece and establish an independent Greek state.

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29. Which two countries fought the “Battle of Sakarya of 1921”?
[A] Greece Vs. Turkey
[B] Greece Vs. Italy
[C] Greece Vs. Egypt
[D] Greece Vs. Germany

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30. From which country, Indonesia was declared independent in 1945?
[A] Portugal
[B] United Kingdom
[C] Netherlands
[D] Japan

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