Battles of the World General Knowledge MCQs - 4

Battles of the World General Knowledge MCQs - 4

1. 'Boston Tea Party’ is associated with
(a) French Revolution
(b) Russian Revolution
(c) American Independence ✓
(d) Independence of Egypt

2. “Phoney War” is associated with the invasion by .
(a) Japan of Norway and Poland
(b) France of Holland and Switzerland
(c) Germany of Norway and Denmark ✓
(d) Britain of Holland and Japan

3. Boers belonged to Dutch Protestants who revolted in 1899 A.D., which was suppressed by Britain in Boer war. What was the reason for this revolt?
(a) Abolition of Slavery by Britain ✓
(b) Annexation of Boer’s Area in Britain
(c) Dutch Protestants were against British Catholics

4. Northern and Southern States of America fought a long civil war on the issue of slavery which was won by Southern States led by Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln was in favour of abolition of Slavery. When this civil war was fought?
(a) 1858 A.D. - 1863 A.D.
(b) 1861 A.D.-1865 A.D. ✓
(c) 1857 A.D.-1852 A.D.
(d) 1865 A.D. -1871 A.D.

5. Russia and Japan fought a war in 1903 A.D,. Russia was defeated The war is called
(a) Battle of Leipzig
(b) Battle of Salamis
(c) Russ-Japanese War ✓
(d) Battle of Yalu

6. Montenegro, Serbia, Bulgaria and Greece fought a war with Turkey in 1912 A.D.. Turkey was defeated. Name the war.
(a) Balkan War II
(b) Battle of Jutland ✓
(c) Balkan War I

7. The murder of Archduke Ferdinand, the heir to Austrian thorone became the immediate cause of which war?
(a) World War I ✓
(b) Battle of Borodino
(c) Battle of Jutland
(d) World War II

8. 1st World War continued for.
(a) 6 years
(b) 4 years ✓
(c) 5 years
(d) 3 years

9. Germany was defeated by England in a naval battle fought in 1916. Name the battle
(a) Boer War
(b) Battle of Jutland ✓
(c) Battle of Plataea
(d) War of Austrian

10. The treaty of Versailles signed in 1919 A.D. became a major cause of outbreak of which of the following wars?
(a) World War II ✓
(b) World War I
(c) War of Austrian
(d) Seven-Year War

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