This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The boom of the automobile in popularity led to A) Decline in tourism. B) New roads and bridges being built. C) Gasoline being rationed. D) Workers in the Ford plants receiving pay cuts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New roads and bridges being built. 2. What was the main purpose of the white feather campaigns in Britain? A) To promote peace. B) To support war propaganda. C) To shame men into joining the war. D) To recruit women into the military. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To shame men into joining the war. 3. What was the role of women in agriculture during the war? A) They only worked in urban areas. B) They worked as managers of farms. C) They did manual agricultural labor due to fuel restrictions and economic cutbacks. D) They were not involved in agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They did manual agricultural labor due to fuel restrictions and economic cutbacks. 4. In the mid-1800s, the majority of women who held jobs worked as A) Servants. B) Teachers. C) Clerks. D) Telephone operators. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clerks. 5. Russia, Great Britain, and France were in ..... A) Besties. B) Alliance. C) Enemies. D) Entente. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliance. 6. What role did football play for troops during the war? A) It was a method of communication. B) It was a way to earn money. C) It was a form of recreation and morale booster. D) It was used to train soldiers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It was a form of recreation and morale booster. 7. Feeling you must be part of the crowd for an event is called what? A) Conscription. B) Pals together. C) Peer Pressure. D) Patriotism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peer Pressure. 8. How many women worked in Britain by January 1918? A) Three million. B) Two million. C) One million. D) Five million. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Five million. 9. Why is the Battle of the Somme particularly remembered in British history? A) It was the bloodiest day in British military history. B) It marked the end of trench warfare. C) It resulted in the capture of London by German forces. D) It was the first battle to use aircraft. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It was the bloodiest day in British military history. 10. Why were armies ready to fight quickly? A) Armies were ready to fight quickly because of slow supply chains. B) Armies were ready to fight quickly due to outdated tactics. C) Armies were ready to fight quickly because they had superior numbers. D) Armies were ready to fight quickly due to advanced communication and rapid mobilization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Armies were ready to fight quickly due to advanced communication and rapid mobilization. 11. Strong patriotic feelings for one's own country A) Conserve. B) Nationalism. C) Offensive. D) Torpedo. E) Treason. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nationalism. 12. What did the armistice agreement require Germany to do? A) Pay reparations to the Allies. B) Continue fighting. C) Keep its weapons. D) Return its prisoners. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Keep its weapons. 13. What was a challenge faced by prisoners of war when playing football in camps? A) Interference from the Camp Commandant. B) Lack of interest among prisoners. C) Inadequate number of players. D) Shortage of footballs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interference from the Camp Commandant. 14. What was the name of the region in Europe that controlled the land routes between Europe and Asia, as well as was the place where the story of the First World War begins? A) The Balkans. B) Sarajevo. C) The Pines. D) The Pyrenees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Balkans. 15. One of Wilson's goals at the Paris Peace Conference was the establishment of this international organization, which was meant to act as a "world parliament" that would prevent future world wars. A) International Court of Justice. B) League of Nations. C) United Nations. D) World Peace Institute. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) League of Nations. 16. What impact did the First World War have on the British Empire's economic policies? A) It led to increased economic collaboration. B) It caused a shift towards protectionism. C) It had no impact on economic policies. D) It resulted in economic isolationism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It caused a shift towards protectionism. 17. What did the Russian army begin to do on July 26, 1914? A) All of the above. B) Call up reservists. C) Gather supplies. D) Promote officers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All of the above. 18. Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the heir to the Serbian throne. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 19. What was the Women's Royal Air Force? A) A group of women soldiers. B) A group of women pilots. C) A group of women nurses. D) An organization where women worked as airplane mechanics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An organization where women worked as airplane mechanics. 20. What is the name given to the German army? A) Freikorps. B) Reichswehr. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reichswehr. 21. As the war dragged on less citizens volunteered to fight. What were governments forced to do? A) Bring the war to an end. B) Draft citizens to fight. C) Withdraw from the war. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Draft citizens to fight. 22. Fill in the blank:Loss of German imports encouraged Britain to develop newer industries such as chemicals, electrical goods, radio, motor vehicles and ..... A) Aircraft. B) Furniture. C) Textiles. D) Toys. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aircraft. 23. Which country had well-established empires by the late 1800s when a new player arrived on the scene? A) France. B) Britain. C) Russia. D) Germany. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Britain. 24. In 1917, the US entered the Great war because A) Austria-Hungary attacked Lusitania, an American port. B) Great Britain and France asked for help. C) Russia surrendered due to the Russian Revolution. D) Germany sunk Lusitania, an ocean liner, in 1915. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Germany sunk Lusitania, an ocean liner, in 1915. 25. What roles did women serve in during the First World War? A) Only spies. B) Only nurses. C) Only munitions factory workers. D) Nurses, munitions factory workers, and spies. 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