This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War – Quiz 44 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 44 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the six major nations was not an industrialized nation? A) France. B) Germany. C) Great Britain. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Russia. 2. According to the lesson introduction on rulers' characteristics, which description best fits Kaiser Wilhelm II's foreign policy after 1890? A) Aggressive. B) Peaceful. C) Isolationist. D) Pacifist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aggressive. 3. What nations were a part of the Allies? A) France, Britain, and Austria-Hungary. B) France, Britain, and Germany. C) France, Britain, and Russia. D) France, Britain, and Ottoman Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) France, Britain, and Russia. 4. What was the outcome of the First World War on empires like Germany, Russia, and Austria-Hungary? A) They were strengthened. B) They remained unchanged. C) They were weakened and eventually broke apart. D) They formed a new alliance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They were weakened and eventually broke apart. 5. What was the name of the Crisis that saw European alliances begin to declare war on each other? A) The July Crisis. B) The Austrian Crisis. C) The August Crisis. D) The Sarajevo Crisis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The July Crisis. 6. Which nation pledged to help defend Serbia against the Austro-Hungarian Empire? A) Germany. B) Great Britain. C) France. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Russia. 7. What was one of the major factors that brought the U.S. to enter WWI in 1917? A) Sinking of the Lusitania. B) Sinking of the Maine. C) Sinking of the Titanic. D) Sinking of the Arizona. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sinking of the Lusitania. 8. What was the most nationalist country A) Germany. B) Italy. C) France. D) Austro Hungarian Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Germany. 9. Russia, France, and Britain were members of which alliance before the First World War? A) Triple Entente(later the Allied Powers). B) Tripple Alliance(later the Central Powers). C) The Triple Axis(later the Central Powers). D) The Triple Deke(later the Allied Powers). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Triple Entente(later the Allied Powers). 10. Which of the following empires collapsed as a result of the First World War? A) The British Empire. B) The Ottoman Empire. C) The Qing Dynasty. D) The Russian Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Ottoman Empire. 11. Which of the following was not a new weapon/technology during WWI? A) Aircraft. B) Machine Gun. C) Poison Gas. D) Atomic Bomb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Atomic Bomb. 12. Which nation was considered most prepared for a land war? A) France. B) Russia. C) Germany. D) Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Germany. 13. GradeStudio:Look at Source B. Why did President Wilson make his speech to Congress on 2 April 1917? A) To urge Congress to act against Germany after the announcement of unrestricted submarine warfare targeting all nations' shipping. B) To announce a negotiated peace with Germany and the end of fighting. C) To resign from office because America wished to remain neutral. D) To request an alliance with Germany against Britain and France. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To urge Congress to act against Germany after the announcement of unrestricted submarine warfare targeting all nations' shipping. 14. What was the outcome of the Battle of the Marne? A) The French halted the German advance, leading to a stalemate. B) The Germans won decisively, pushing the Allies back. C) The battle ended in a complete withdrawal of both sides. D) The Allies captured Berlin, ending the war. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The French halted the German advance, leading to a stalemate. 15. Which two groups were formed before the First World War? A) Germany and France. B) Allies and Central Powers. C) Axis and Allies. D) Entente and Coalition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allies and Central Powers. 16. Germans used ..... to attack enemy ships, including American convoys bringing soldiers to Europe. A) Unrestricted submarine warfare. B) Unlimited airplane bombing. C) Nuclear missiles. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unrestricted submarine warfare. 17. What was the main reason for the modern Middle East's troubles? A) The rise of nationalism in the 20th century. B) The division of the region after the First World War. C) The discovery of oil in the region. D) The influence of the Cold War. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The division of the region after the First World War. 18. What process did Hughes use to obtain a popular mandate for conscription? A) Hughes used a national referendum to obtain a popular mandate for conscription. B) Hughes used a parliamentary vote to obtain a popular mandate for conscription. C) Hughes used a public opinion poll to obtain a popular mandate for conscription. D) Hughes used a military decree to obtain a popular mandate for conscription. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hughes used a national referendum to obtain a popular mandate for conscription. 19. What was the outcome of the San Remo conference for the Middle East? A) It formalized the division of the Middle East between France and Britain. B) It granted full independence to all Middle Eastern states. C) It established the League of Nations. D) It ended the state of war between the Allies and the Ottoman Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It formalized the division of the Middle East between France and Britain. 20. How did the Second World War contribute to the decolonization process in Asia? A) It had no impact on decolonization. B) It accelerated the decolonization process. C) It delayed the decolonization process. D) It reversed the decolonization process. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It accelerated the decolonization process. 21. What was the estimated attention span believed by the Committee on Public Information? A) 6 minutes. B) 8 minutes. C) 4 minutes. D) 2 minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4 minutes. 22. "The Frightful First World War" is part of which popular historical book series? A) Harry Potter. B) Goosebumps. C) Horrible Histories. D) Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Horrible Histories. 23. An attack A) Conserve. B) Nationalism. C) Offensive. D) Torpedo. E) Treason. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Offensive. 24. What was the aim of the Kapp Putsch? A) To form a communist government. B) To form a right wing government. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To form a right wing government. 25. In 1918 ..... dropped out of the war, so Germany brought thousands of soldiers by train to the Western front. A) Britain. B) France. C) Russia. D) The USA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Russia. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 1Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 2Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 3Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 4Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 5Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 6Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 7Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 8Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 9Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books