Central Powers vs Allied Powers: Course of World War I

Q. In the battle of Tannenber during World War I, Russia suffered heavy losses.

1. True
2. False

Q. What was the unique technique used in the Battle of Marne?

1. Air strike
2. Submarines
3. Trench warfare
4. None of the above

Q. What are the small pits dug by troops which enabled them to stand and protect themselves from enemy fire called?

1. Holes
2. Cavity
3. Mineshaft
4. Trench

Q. Which among the following countries opposed the Central Powers during World War I?

1. Greece
2. Turkey
3. Belgium
4. Serbia
5. Germany
6. Austria-Hungary
7. Romania
8. Italy

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> S1: Germany attacked England by air, used poison gas. In response, England also attacked Germany in a similar way.
S2: The Allied power controlled the sea routes. The food and material supply stopped reaching the central powers.

Choose the correct option from the following.

1. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> S1 is true; S2 is false
2. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> S1 is false; S2 is true
3. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> S1 & S2 are true
4. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> S1 & S2 are false

Q. Which of the following statements about American cities in the post-World War II period (1945-1970) is NOT true?

1. The Urban Renewal program was a huge success in eliminating slums and poverty in American cities.
2. White flight led to a decline in property taxes and income taxes collected by municipal governments.
3. Large numbers of African Americans moved from the rural South to the urban North.
4. Black neighborhoods in many Northern cities experienced a series of riots in which the frustration of Black America was expressed.
5. The development of shopping malls and highways had a detrimental effect on shopping districts in the centers of U.S. cities.

Q. Which of the following wars were fought by Germany?

1. Battle of Marne
2. Battle of Somme
3. Battle of Tannenberg
4. Battle of Gallipoli