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

 
 
 
 

2. Under which of the following treaties did the Britain recognize the independence of 13 American colonies?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

5. The Boston Tea Party took place in:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

7. The Renaissance astronomer who gave laws of planetary motion is:

 
 
 
 

8. Economic crisis of 1930 originated in:

 
 
 
 

9. The author of the American-Declaration of Independence is:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

11. The Pacific Ocean was named by:

 
 
 
 

12. The Soviet Socialist Revolution of October is celebrated every year on November 7 because:

 
 
 
 

13. When did the World War II end?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

18. 1917 is known for:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 


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