History of the Modern World GK online MCQ practice set

Q21. The World Bank is also known as

A. industrial bank
B. international bank
C. ibrd
D. globalbank

Q22. The head quarters of the International Court of Justice

A. new york
B. hague
C. washington
D. new delhi

Q23. Which of the following nations is not a permanent member of the Security Council of the UN

A. china
B. usa
C. france
D. germany

Q24. The UN came in to being on

A. 24th october 1945
B. 26th november 1945
C. 1st november 1945
D. 5th october 1945

Q25. The main architect of the League of Nations

A. jawaharlal nehru
B. m k gandhi
C. franklin roosevelt
D. woodrow wilson

Q26. The parliament of Russia is

A. estates general
B. duma
C. loka sabha
D. none of these

Q27. The secret police of the Russian Tsars

A. cbi
B. raw
C. cossacks
D. fbi

Q28. Which nation was not a member of the Triple Entente?

A. france
B. britain
C. russia
D. germany

Q29. The policy of ‘Blood and Iron’ was introduced by

A. mussolini
B. hitler
C. ottovon bismarck
D. garibaldi

Q30. Name the political policy of Bismarck for effecting the unification of Germany

A. blood and iron
B. peace and settlement
C. non violence
D. none of these

Q31. Which of the following nations is a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

A. canada
B. india
C. japan
D. usa

Q32. Who is identified as the ‘Sword of Italian Unification?

A. garibaldi
B. mazzini
C. cavour
D. king alfred

Q33. Who founded the Young Italy organization?

A. garibaldi
B. cavour
C. bismarck
D. mazzini

Q34. The economic thinkers of France in the 18th century were known as

A. philosophes
B. physiocrats
C. abolitionists
D. capitalists

Q35. Who was the ruler of England at the time of the Glorious Revolution?

A. james i
B. charles ii
C. charles i
D. james ii

Q36. To which dynasty James II of England belonged

A. tudor
B. hanover
C. hapsburg
D. stuart

Q37. In the civil war, name the supporters of the king of England

A. cavaliers
B. round heads
C. red shirts
D. royale

Q38. Which of the following was not a colony of British in America?

A. new york
B. massachusetts
C. quebec
D. pennsylvania

Q39. Who introduced the theory of Separation of Powers?

A. rousseau
B. montesquieu
C. voltaire
D. thomas paine

Q40. Who authored Contract Social?

A. rousseau
B. voltaire
C. thomas jefferson
D. diderot