Imperialism and its Onslaught Additional One Mark Online Test

Imperialism and its Onslaught Additional One Mark Online Test (12th Standard History)

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In 1876, through his International African Association, King Leopold II of Belgium seized a great rubber producing region now known as

A.Belgian Congo B.Tunis C.Dahomey D.Togoland

By the end of the nineteenth century, which of the following African countries remained un-annexed?

A.Egypt B.Liberia C.Madagascar D.Ivory Coast

Which English economist defined imperialism as the endeavour of the great controllers of industry to broaden the channel for the flow of their surplus wealth by seeking foreign markets and foreign investments?

A.Adam Smith B.Karl Marx C.John A. Hobson D.de Gournay

Arrange the following in chronological order:
1. Entente Cordiale between Britain and France
2. Triple Alliance with the inclusion of Italy
3. Anglo-Japanese Alliance
4. Secret military pact between France and Russia

A.2, 4, 3, 1 B.4, 2, 1, 3 C.2, 3, 4, 1 D.4, 2, 3, 1

In 1911 the Germans sent their gunboat Panther to which Moroccan sea port, claiming German interests there?

A.Fez B.Agadir C.Algiers D.Tripoli

The Battle of Cambrai (November-December 1917) was significant for

A.the first use of tanks by the British on a large scale B.the largest naval battle of the war C.the first use of U-boats by Germany D.the saving of Paris from German attack

Consider the following statements:
1. The British liner Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine in May 1915 with the loss of 128 American lives.
2. President Woodrow Wilson declared war against Germany in April 1917.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A.1 only B.2 only C.Both 1 and 2 D.Neither 1 nor 2

At the 1903 congress of the Social Democratic Party in London, the followers of Lenin, who formed a small majority, came to be known as

A.Mensheviks B.Nihilists C.Bolsheviks D.Narodniks

The peaceful march of 23 January 1905 that was fired upon by police and soldiers, remembered as Bloody Sunday, was organised by

A.Father Gapon B.Leon Trotsky C.Kerensky D.Rasputin

Q10

In the 1920 dispute between Sweden and Finland over the Aaland Islands, the League of Nations ruled that the islands should go to

A.Sweden B.Finland C.Russia D.Denmark

Q11

The first huge stock market crash in the USA, which led to the Great Depression, occurred on

A.24 October 1929 B.28 June 1919 C.11 November 1918 D.8 November 1917

Q12

By the Lateran Treaty of 1929, Mussolini won over the Roman Catholic Church by

A.recognising the Vatican City as an independent state B.abolishing Parliament C.invading Ethiopia D.banning strikes and lockouts

Q13

Match the following:
(A) Joseph Goebbels - 1. Gestapo
(B) Himmler - 2. Nazi propaganda
(C) Matteotti - 3. Leader of the Weimar government, 1919-1925
(D) Ebert - 4. Socialist leader murdered after the 1924 elections

A.A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3 B.A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3 C.A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4 D.A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3

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