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

 
 
 
 

2. 1917 is known for:

 
 
 
 

3. The “Communist Manifesto” was first published in:

 
 
 
 

4. Where was Napoleon sent into exile after the Battle of Waterloo?

 
 
 
 

5. The most important achievement of Abraham Lincoln was:

 
 
 
 

6. The Pacific Ocean was named by:

 
 
 
 

7. The Industrial Revolution first took place in:

 
 
 
 

8. The War of Independence of America was fought against:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

11. Renaissance began in:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

14. Who was the author of “Republic”?

 
 
 
 

15. Which of the following is not true of the European Renaissance?

 
 
 
 

16. The Boston Tea Party took place in:

 
 
 
 

17. ‘Who raised the slogan “No taxation without representation”?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

19. Which year is associated with the outbreak of World War II?

 
 
 
 

20. The discovery of sea route from Europe to India was made by:

 
 
 
 


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