WORLD HISTORY MCQS PART 19

WORLD HISTORY MCQS PART 19

1. The Cremean War was fought between
a. France and Britain       
b. Russia and Turkey         
c. France and Turkey
d. Britain and Turkey

2. Absolute sovereign power of the Monarch was advocated by
a. Thomas Hobbes       
b. Rousseau       
c. John Locke       
d. Karl Marx

3. Alexander the great died in 323 B.C. in
a. Persia       
b. Babylon       
c. Macedonia       
d. Taxila

4. Who was the American leader who led a non-violent movement to obtain full civil rights for American Negroes ?
a. Abraham Lincoln       
b. John F. Kennedy       
c. Martin Luther King
d. George Washington

5. One of the important factors that led the IInd World war the humiliating provisions in one of the following treaties which is that treaty ?
a. Treaty of Paris       
b. Treaty of Versailles          
c. Treaty of Lorraine
d. Treaty of Brussels

6. When was the first of the Geneva Conventions on the treatment of war victims adopted ?
a.  1832           
b. 1857           
c. 1864           
d. 1909

7. The capital of Pakistan till 1959 was
a. Islamabad       
b. Karachi       
c. Lahore       
d. Hyderabad

8. The first atomic bomb was thrown over
a. Nagasaki       
b. Hiroshima       
c. Tokyo       
d. Hong Kong

9. Who discovered America ?
a. Vasco-da-Gama       
b. Columbus          
c. Captain Cook           
d. Amundsen

10. The famous painting ‘Monalisa’ was the creation of
a. Michael-Angelo       
b. Leonardo-da-Vinci       
c. Piccasso       
d. Van Gogh

Answer Keys:
1.B
2.A
3.B
4.C
5.B
6.C
7.B
8.B
9.B
10.B