World History – GK Online MCQs Test

World History General Knowledge Practice MCQs

General Knowledge World History Multiple Choice Questions with Answers for competitive test preparation

1. The slogan ‘No taxavon without representation’ was first raised during the American Revolution in:

 
 
 
 

2. The European Renaissance of the 15th century is noted for great advances in:

 
 
 
 

3. The book “Social Contract” was written by:

 
 
 
 

4. During the period of the Renaissance new styles of architecture was first developed in:

 
 
 
 

5. The idea of slogan “Liberty, Equality and Fraternity” was emphasized by:

 
 
 
 

6. With which the term Liberty, Equality and Fraternity is associated?

 
 
 
 

7. Who among the following was a poet of the Italian Renaissance?

 
 
 
 

8. Who was the head of the provisional government of Russia in 1917?

 
 
 
 

9. Who was the author of “Republic”?

 
 
 
 

10. In 1815, the Battle of Waterloo was fought between:

 
 
 
 

11. The Industrial Revolution first took place in:

 
 
 
 

12. Which was the first city destroyed by the atomic bomb in World War II?

 
 
 
 

13. What was the name of the atom bomb dropped by US on Hiroshima during the World War II?

 
 
 
 

14. German attack on Poland was the immediate cause of:

 
 
 
 

15. Which of the following was the main feature of European Renaissance?

 
 
 
 

16. “Das Kapital” was written by:

 
 
 
 

17. Which of the following events occurred first?

 
 
 
 

18. The first written republican constitution ever formed in history was that of the:

 
 
 
 

19. Who defined democracy as the ‘Government of the people, by the people, for the people’?

 
 
 
 

20. 1917 is known for:

 
 
 
 


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