Details: World War-I

1. The term ‘Allies’ refers to

A) Central Powers

B) Neutral countries

C) Countries fighting against Germany

D) Colonies

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

2. Who was the ruler of Germany during WWI

A) Kaiser Wilhelm II

B) Adolf Hitler

C) Otto von Bismarck

D) Frederick II

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

3. Which gas was used as a chemical weapon in WWI

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Chlorine gas

D) Hydrogen

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

4. Which country joined WWI in 1917 on the side of Allies

A) USA

B) Italy

C) Japan

D) China

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

5. World War I ended in which year

A) 1917

B) 1918

C) 1919

D) 1920

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

6. Which country was held responsible for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles

A) France

B) Russia

C) Germany

D) Britain

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

7. The main aim of the Treaty of Versailles was to

A) Reward Germany

B) Punish Germany

C) Strengthen Austria

D) Unite Europe

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

8. Which countries formed the Central Powers

A) Britain, France, Russia

B) Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire

C) USA, Britain, Japan

D) France, Italy, Russia

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

9. The policy of not taking sides in war initially by USA was called

A) Neutrality

B) Isolation

C) Imperialism

D) Militarism

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

10. The League of Nations was formed after WWI to

A) Promote trade

B) Maintain peace

C) Expand empires

D) Control colonies

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

11. Which continent was NOT directly a major battlefield in WWI

A) Europe

B) Asia

C) Africa

D) Antarctica

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

12. Which country was known as the “Sick Man of Europe”

A) Germany

B) Ottoman Empire

C) Russia

D) Italy

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

13. Archduke Franz Ferdinand belonged to which country

A) Germany

B) Russia

C) France

D) Austria-Hungary

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

14. Which new weapon was first used in WWI

A) Nuclear bombs

B) Tanks

C) Missiles

D) Satellites

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

15. Who was the President of USA during World War I

A) Abraham Lincoln

B) Woodrow Wilson

C) Franklin Roosevelt

D) Theodore Roosevelt

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

16. Which country changed sides during WWI from Central Powers to Allies

A) Italy

B) Germany

C) Austria

D) Turkey

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

17. World War I began in which year

A) 1914

B) 1915

C) 1916

D) 1918

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

18. Which countries were part of the Triple Entente

A) Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

B) USA, Japan, Italy

C) Britain, France, Russia

D) Germany, Turkey, Bulgaria

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

19. The assassination of Archduke took place in

A) Vienna

B) Sarajevo

C) Berlin

D) Paris

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

20. The system of trenches was mainly used in

A) Naval warfare

B) Air warfare

C) Trench warfare

D) Guerilla warfare

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

21. The war fought mainly in Western Europe was called

A) Eastern Front

B) Western Front

C) Balkan Front

D) Italian Front

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

22. Which country withdrew from WWI after the 1917 Revolution

A) Germany

B) Russia

C) Italy

D) Japan

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

23. The Balkan region was called the “Powder Keg of Europe” because

A) Industrial growth

B) Peace treaties

C) Political instability

D) Economic growth

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

24. The immediate cause of World War I was

A) Treaty of Versailles

B) Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

C) Rise of Hitler

D) Russian Revolution

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

25. The Treaty of Versailles was signed in

A) 1918

B) 1919

C) 1920

D) 1921

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

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