Global MCQ Practice

🌐 Total MCQ
🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books

Class 12 History Chapter 8 The Second World War Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

Select an option to see the correct answer instantly.

1. What was the significance of the Battle of Midway in the Pacific theater during WWII?
2. What was the unique nickname of the Chindits derived from?
3. How did Britain manage to extend its resistance against Germany before the U.S. entered the war?
4. What was the total number of graduates from the BCATP by the end of the war?
5. Berlin-Rome-Tokyo Axis represents these countries
6. What values are highlighted as defining Canadians and Canada?
7. What is the best definition of 'occupation'?
8. How did the use of atomic bombs impact the outcome of WWII?
9. Who were the "Ninos" mentioned in the text?
10. What was the significance of the Battle of Stalingrad?
11. Victory Europe Day (V-E Day) took place on .....
12. Fidel Castro was a Communist dirigent of .....
13. How was Australia changed by the Second World War?
14. Definition:effort in which citizens looked all over and donated scrap metal to be turned into war materials (bullets, tanks, jeeps, tires, etc.)
15. What was the impact of the Blitz on civilian morale during WWII?
16. They are the guerillas who did not obey to surrender to the Japanese forces.
17. What was the significance of the German surrender in WWII and what were the reasons behind it?
18. When did decolonisation begin and end?
19. What was the role of the newly-created Department of Munitions and Supply during the war?
20. Good Neighbor PolicyThe economic results of this policy included .....
21. Adolf Hitler moved forward with the Holocaust, the systematic murder of millions of people most of them Jews.
22. "A day that will live in infamy"
23. To prepare for the D-day, how many doses of penicillin did the US produce?
24. Germany's invasion of which country started world war II?
25. What does the term "blitzkrieg" mean?
26. What beach did the Canadians land on during D Day?
27. Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany in July 1933.
28. In April 1942, (a) dropped bombs on Tokyo & other Japanese cities, avenging the attack on Pearl Harbor.
29. Who was the Sultan of Brunei during the Japanese Occupation of Brunei?
30. What was the purpose of the Wartime Housing Ltd established by the Department of Munitions and Supply?
31. Definition:used by the U.S. to move Asian-Americans on the west coast during the war; a measure perceived to help protect America from Japanese influence here at home
32. What were the main causes of the Second World War?
33. Where were the atomic bombs dropped on Japan?
34. What legacy did the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan create in Canada?
35. American commander of naval forces in the Pacific:
36. Which of the following leaders controlled Japan's military during its campaigns in the 1930s and 1940s?
37. When was France invaded by Nazi Germany?
38. Who did the League 'commission' to investigate and report on the invasion?
39. Who were the key political leaders during the Second World War?
40. How many deaths there were in World War II?
41. Why was D-Day a turning point of WWII?
42. U.S. placed an oil embargo on Japan in hopes that
43. What provision in the Neutrality Act of 1939 allowed other nations to buy war supplies from the United States?
44. The last of the Axis powers to surrender was
45. When was Pearl Harbor attacked?
46. Why was D-Day significant?
47. ..... was the leader of Japan during WWII.
48. Which of the following best describes the affect World War II had on women at home in the US?
49. Latin America & World War IIThe Squadron 201, Aztec Eagles, helped US Airmen liberate the Philippines in the Pacific Theatre.
50. What did Hitler declare as a part of the reason for war?
51. Which country entered the war as a member of the Axis Powers in 1940?
52. Who joined the Frank family in the annex in November?
53. How did the Non-aligned Movement help the world during the Cold War period?
54. Who won the battle of Midway?
55. When did WWII begin?
56. What President ordered the use of the Atomic Bomb
57. At the start of World War II the United States had seven naval aircraft carriers. How many fleet carriers did the US Pacific Fleet have by the end of the war?
58. How many Canadian women held permanent jobs when the war started?
59. What did Hitler's economic persecution of Jews in Germany involve?
60. What was the weekly ration of coffee allowed during the war?
🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books