End of Nazism

Q. When did Adolf Hitler die?

1. April, 1944
2. May 1945
3. June, 1944
4. April, 1945

Q. Which body was set up to prosecute the Nazi war criminals at the end of the Second World War?

1. United States Tribunal
2. International Military Tribunal
3. United Judicial Court
4. Allied Military Tribunal

Q. Which event persuaded the USA to join the Second World War?

1. Hitler's attack on Poland
2. Japan's attack on the US base at Pearl Harbour
3. Nazi Germany's holocaust
4. Friendship Pact with the Soviet Union

Q. Which event marked the entry of the US in the Second World War?

1. Attack on Pearl Harbour by Germany
2. Attack on Pearl Harbour by Japanese forces
3. Attack on Pearl Harbour by Italy
4. Attack on Russia by Germany

Q. Arrange the timeline of events:

Event	Year
(1) Liberation of Auschwitz	(a) 1939
(2) Germany invades Poland	(b) 1945
(3) Mass murder of Jews	(c) 1941

1. 1-a; 2-b; 3-c
2. 1-b; 2-c; 3-a
3. 1-a; 2-b; 3-c
4. 1-b; 2-a; 3-c

Q. Which of the following is/are the military technique(s) used by Germany to attack Russia in 1941?

1. Atom Bombs
2. Blitzkaarg
3. Blitzkrieg
4. Ariel Bombing

Q. Read the statements and choose the correct option.​​

Assertion (A): In 1929, the US withdrew its economic support from Germany.​

Reason (R): The Wall Street Exchange crashed in 1929, which marked the ​beginning of the Great Depression.

1. A is true, but R is false.​
2. Both A and R are true, and R is the ​correct explanation of A.
3. A is false, but R is true.
4. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Q. Why did the landlords and farmers decide to buy threshing machines?

1. To increase profit from land
2. To reduce their dependence on labourers
3. To bring more land under cultivation
4. None of these
5. To prevent the labourers from toiling day and night.

Q. Which event persuaded the USA to join the Second World War?

1. Friendship Pact with the Soviet Union
2. Hitler's attack on Poland
3. Japan's attack on the US base at Pearl Harbour
4. Nazi Germany's holocaust