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World History MCQ Questions and answers with easy explanations. History section provides you all type of mcq questions on World History with explanations. World History MCQ is important for exams like IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NET etc. Page-2 section-6

Each section contains 100 MCQs on World History .
11
In which country is Karbala, the holy city of Shia Muslim located?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The city of Karbala is located in Iraq (in the south west of Baghdad). It is the shrine of Imam Hussain (Grand son of Prophet Muhammad). It is one of the holiest sites of Islam after Mecca, Medina and Najaf.
12
In which year America got independence
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
By issuing the Declaration of Independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, the 13 American colonies severed their political connections to Great Britain. The Declaration summarized the colonists' motivations for seeking independence.
13
In which year Japan attacked Manchuria
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
In September 1931, they claimed that Chinese soldiers had sabotaged the railway, and attacked the Chinese army (which had just executed a Japanese spy). The Chinese army did not fight back because it knew that the Japanese were just wanting an excuse to invade Manchuria.
14
What were the taxes extracted by Church during late eighteenth century in the French Society called
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Tithes: A type of tax collected by churches which was collected from peasants in the eighteenth century French Society.
15
In which year, New Zealand became the first country in world to grant women vote
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
On 19 September 1893 the governor, Lord Glasgow, signed a new Electoral Act into law. As a result of this landmark legislation, New Zealand became the first self-governing country in the world in which women had the right to vote in parliamentary elections.
16
Mahe was a colony of __________
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Mahe was a colony of French.
17
'Liberty, Equality and Fraternity' is the call associated with
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Liberty, Equality and Fraternity was the tripartite motto of French revolution which lasted for about 10 years between 1789 and 1799.
18
Mozart was born in which country
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on 27 January 1756 to Leopold Mozart (1719–1787) and Anna Maria, née Pertl (1720–1778), at 9 Getreidegasse in Salzburg. This was the capital of the Archbishopric of Salzburg, an ecclesiastic principality in what is now Austria, then part of the holy Roman empire.