2 MCQs

Question 1

The covenant of League of Nations ratified by how many people

Answer 1

44

Question 2

League of Nations held its first meeting on:

Answer 2

10, January 1920

Question 3

The Headquarter of the League of Nations was shifted from London to Geneva on

Answer 3

a. November 1, 1920

Question 4

First chair of IR was set up in 1919 in:

Answer 4

The University of Wales, England

Question 5

Mussolini came to power in Italy on:

Answer 5

a. October 31, 1922

Question 6

The “Beer Hall Putsch” a conspiracy was hatched in:

Answer 6

a. November 1923
(Beer Hall Putsch secures Hitler’s rise to power. Adolf Hitler is sentenced for his role in the Beer Hall Putsch of November 8, 1923. The attempted coup in Munich by right-wing members of the army and the Nazi Party was foiled by the government, and Hitler was charged with high treason)

Question 7

Great depression hit Europe in:

Answer 7

a. 1929-1930

Question 8

Hitler came to power in Germany on:

Answer 8

a. January 30, 1933

Question 9

Rome-Berlin Axis was a Coalition formed in 1936 between:

Answer 9

a. Italy and Germany

Question 10

Anti-Commiturn Pact signed in

Answer 10

Nov. 25, 1936

by Germany and Japan

Question 11

German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact was signed on:

Answer 11

a. August 23, 1939

Question 12

. Neville Chamberlain, British PM and France Govt. adopted

Answer 12

“The policy of Appeasement in

1936”

Question 13

Hitler invaded Poland on: »

Answer 13

a. Sept 1, 1939

Question 14

Second World War started on:

Answer 14

a. Sept 1, 1939

Question 15

Second World War ended on:

Answer 15

a. 10 th Aug 1945

Question 16

Name the two opposing alliances of WW-II:

Answer 16

a. The Allies Vs the Axis powers

Question 17

Which major countries were in the Allies Group?

Answer 17

a. Poland, UK, France, USSR, USA, Australia, Newzealand, British Commonwealth

Question 18

Which major countries were in the Axis group?

Answer 18

Germany, Italy, Japan, Hungary and Bulgaria

Question 19

USSR became the part of the Allies Group on:

Answer 19

a. June 30, 1941

Question 20

USA becomes the part of the Allies Group on:

Answer 20

a. Dec 7, 1941

Question 21

Who attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec 7, 1941?

Answer 21

a. Japan

Question 22

On June 6,1944, when the Allied countries invaded Germany from the beaches of Normandy
France, with almost 156000 troops is known as:

Answer 22

a. D-Day

Question 23

USA prepared Atom bomb under the project name:

Answer 23

a. Manhattan Project

Question 24

USA testified its first nuclear bomb, under the codename of Trinity, on:

Answer 24

a. 16 July, 1945

Question 25

USA dropped first Atom Bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on:

Answer 25

a. August 6, 1945

Question 26

USA dropped Second Atom Bomb on Nagasaki, Japan

Answer 26

a. August 9, 1945

Question 27

What was the name of atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima?

Answer 27

a. Little Boy

Question 28

What was the name of Atom bomb dropped on Nagasaki?

Answer 28

a. Fat Man

Question 29

The Allied group met first time to discuss the war time strategy in November 1943 in:

Answer 29

a. Tehran Conference

Question 30

Yalta Conference was a second war time meeting of the Allies "Big Three" which was held in:

Answer 30

a. February 1945

Question 31

To deal with the Post-WW-II scenario, "the Allies' Big Three" third meeting was held in July- August 1945 which is known as:

Answer 31

a. Potsdam Conference, Germany

Question 32

Bretton Woods conference was held in:

Answer 32

a. July 1944

Question 33

Bretton Woods conference was attended by:

Answer 33

a. 44 countries

Question 34

The idea of World Bank officially began operations in:

Answer 34

a. June 1946

Question 35

GATT signed on

Answer 35

October 30, 1947 and took effect on January 1, 1948

Question 36

The Long Telegram written in

Answer 36

Feb 1946

Question 37

US President Harry S Truman replaced President Franklin D Roosevelt on

Answer 37

a. 12th April, 1945

Question 38

Truman Doctrine was announced on:

Answer 38

a. 12th March, 1947

Question 39

Marshal Plan (also known as European Recovery Program) was given in:

Answer 39

a. 5th June 1947

Question 40

The Marshall plan was named for Secretary of State:

Answer 40

a. George C. Marshall

Question 41

The term Cold war was coined in

Answer 41

16t h April, 1947 | by Bernard Berauch

Question 42

Cold War is defined as:

Answer 42

a. "A war without fighting or bloodshed, but a battle nonetheless"

Question 43

UNDHR (United Nations Declaration on Human Rights was signed on:

Answer 43

a. December 10, 1948

Question 44

10th of December in every year is observed as the:

Answer 44

a. Human Rights Day

Question 45

USSR detonated its first nuclear bomb under the code name of "First Lightning" on:

Answer 45

a. 29th August, 1949

Question 46

Communist revolution occurred in China under the leadership of Mao Zedong on:

Answer 46

a. 1st October, 1949

Question 47

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty) was established by the USA and other European countries

Answer 47

a. 4th April, 1949

Question 48

The Warsaw Pact was a political and military alliance established by USSR and its allies against NATO on:

Answer 48

a. 14th May, 1955

Question 49

Current NATO members

Answer 49

28

Question 50

Name the only Muslim member country of NATO?

Answer 50

a. Turkey