Q.1. Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate box on the Answer Sheet. (20)

(i) The Statute of Westminster passed by the British Parliament:
(a) 1925
(b) 1930
(c) 1931
(d) None of these

(ii) ‘Bolsheviks’ were
(a) Extreme Socialists
(b) Moderate Socialists
(c) Liberal Socialists
(d) None of these

(iii) Lateran Treaty was signed on
(a) 1930
(b) 1929
(c) 1935
(d) None of these

(iv) Ruhr Region was the centre of Germanys
(a) Gold and iron
(b) Coal and iron
(c) Silver and coal
(d) None of these

(v) Who was Owen Young
(a) American
(b) German
(c) Austrian
(d) None of these
(vi) Hitler by birth was

(a) German
(b) Austrian
(c) Hanoverian
(d) None of these

(vii) Germany joined the League of Nations
(a) 1926
(b) 1924
(c) 1929
(d) None of these

(viii) Casablanca Conference held on
(a) 1940
(b) 1941
(c) 1943
(d) None of these

(ix) ‘Dunkirk’ is a
(a) Spanish port
(b) French port
(c) British port
(d) None of these

(x) Pearl Harbour is situated in
(a) Society Island
(b) Hawaii Island
(c) Midway Island
(d) None of these

(xi) Who was the General who landed in the North West Africa near Algiers in the II World War
(a) General Allenby
(b) General Eisenhower
(c) General Rommel
(d) None of these

(xii) Japan surrendered on
(a) August 1, 1945
(b) August 14, 1945
(c) August 10, 1945
(d) None of these

(xiii) Sicily is situated in
(a) Adriatic Sea
(b) Mediterranean Sea
(c) Aegean Sea
(d) None of these

(xiv) The charter of UNO came into force on
(a) October 10, 1945
(b) October 24, 1945
(c) October 25, 1945
(d) None of these

(xv) The Chief Administrative Officer of the UNO is the Secretary General. Who was the first Secretary Gerneral
(a) Dag Hammershold
(b) U Thant
(c) Trygve Lie
(d) None of these

(xvi) The Atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on
(a) August 6, 1945
(b) August 14, 1945
(c) August 1, 1945
(d) None of these

(xvii) When Turkey was declared Republic? Who was unanimously elected president of the country by the Assembly?
(a) Zaglul Pasha
(b) Anwar Pasha
(c) Nahas Pasha
(d) None of these

(xviii) The peace of Locarno was broken by the British Government on
(a) 1929
(b) 1930
(c) 1928
(d) None of these

(xix) The Soviet Union occupying East Germany blocaded the West Sector of Berlin in
(a) June 1948
(b) June 1949
(c) June 1950
(d) None of these

(xx) The European Economic Community was established in
(a) April 1957
(b) March 1957
(c) May 1958
(d) None of these

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