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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The “fall” of mainland China to communism in .........................led the UnitedStates to suspend diplomatic ties with the PRC for decades. |
| A. | 1929 |
| B. | 1939 |
| C. | 1945 |
| D. | 1949 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Fatah had been closely identified with the leadership of its founder ..................,until his death in 2004. |
| A. | Yasser Arafat |
| B. | Lyndon Johnson |
| C. | Richard Nixon |
| D. | Gamal Abdel Nasser |
| Answer» B. Lyndon Johnson | |
| 3. |
In 1955 America formed ..................................in Middle East. |
| A. | MEDO |
| B. | SEATO |
| C. | WARSAW PACT |
| D. | CENTO |
| Answer» B. SEATO | |
| 4. |
General ...................led the UN forces on an attack at the Battle of Inchon. |
| A. | George MacArthur |
| B. | Lyndon Johnson |
| C. | Richard Nixon |
| D. | Chung II-kwon |
| Answer» B. Lyndon Johnson | |
| 5. |
The Berlin Wall, built in August of 1961, was s physical symbol of the political andemotional divisions of....................... |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Britain |
| C. | France |
| D. | America |
| Answer» B. Britain | |
| 6. |
Thabo Mbeki succeeded .................as head of the ANC in 1997 and as president ofSouth Africa in 1999. |
| A. | Mandela |
| B. | Jacob Zuma |
| C. | Kgalema Motlanthe |
| D. | Saad Zaghlul |
| Answer» B. Jacob Zuma | |
| 7. |
The retreat of the ..................from the Kuomintang army is called the Long Marchtoday. |
| A. | Communists |
| B. | Capitalists |
| C. | Socialists |
| D. | Sun Yat-sen |
| Answer» B. Capitalists | |
| 8. |
Egypt became a British protectorate on 14th December....................... |
| A. | 1894 |
| B. | 1897 |
| C. | 1906 |
| D. | 1914 . |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
........................ fled to the island of Taiwan. |
| A. | Mao |
| B. | Chiang Kai-shek |
| C. | Sun Yat-sen |
| D. | Stalin |
| Answer» C. Sun Yat-sen | |
| 10. |
On 28 December 2014, NATO formally ended combat operationsin ............................................. |
| A. | Afghanistan |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | France. |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 11. |
.................... founded the People's Republic of China and was the primary leader ofthe country from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976. |
| A. | Mao Zedong |
| B. | Sun Yat-sen |
| C. | Chiang |
| D. | Lenin |
| Answer» B. Sun Yat-sen | |
| 12. |
The .................... was a period of economic, political and military tension between the United States and Soviet Union from 1945 to 1991. |
| A. | Cold War |
| B. | Civil War |
| C. | First World War |
| D. | Second World War |
| Answer» B. Civil War | |
| 13. |
On 2 May 2011, United States Navy SEALs killed ........................ in Abbot bad,Pakistan. |
| A. | Osama bin Laden |
| B. | Lyndon Johnson |
| C. | Richard Nixon |
| D. | Gamal Abdel Nasser |
| Answer» B. Lyndon Johnson | |
| 14. |
On 14 May 1948 the Israeli Prime Minister, ...................., announced the creationof the state of Israel. |
| A. | David Ben Gurion |
| B. | Lyndon Johnson |
| C. | Richard Nixon |
| D. | Chung II-kwon |
| Answer» B. Lyndon Johnson | |
| 15. |
....................is a kind of verbal war which is fought through newspapers, magazines,radio and other propaganda methods. |
| A. | First World War |
| B. | Civil War |
| C. | Cold War |
| D. | Second World War |
| Answer» D. Second World War | |
| 16. |
The ......................Plan was a U.S.-sponsored program implemented following theSecond World War to aid European countries that had been destroyed as a result of the war. |
| A. | Marshall |
| B. | George F. Kennan |
| C. | Lenin |
| D. | Kennedy |
| Answer» B. George F. Kennan | |
| 17. |
Containment was originally devised by US diplomat and historian.....................,best known as “the father of containment”. |
| A. | Kennedy |
| B. | Tolstoy |
| C. | Lenin |
| D. | George F. Kennan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The ....................was a long period of tension between the democracies of the Western World and the communist countries of Eastern Europe. |
| A. | Cold War |
| B. | Civil War |
| C. | First World War |
| D. | Second World War |
| Answer» B. Civil War | |
| 19. |
..................... is remembered for his ambitious attempt to modernize Egypt andcreate a secular Arab empire in northern Africa and the Middle East. |
| A. | Nasser |
| B. | Saad Zaghlul |
| C. | Lenin |
| D. | Yasser Arafat |
| Answer» B. Saad Zaghlul | |
| 20. |
By the end of 1954 ....................had replaced titular leader General MohammedNeguib as president. |
| A. | Nasser |
| B. | Saad Zaghlul |
| C. | Lenin |
| D. | Yasser Arafat |
| Answer» B. Saad Zaghlul | |
| 21. |
The Truman Doctrine was announced to Congress by President Harry S.Truman on March 12, ......................when he pledged to contain Soviet threats to Greece and Turkey. |
| A. | 1925 |
| B. | 1935 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1949 |
| Answer» D. 1949 | |
| 22. |
The Cold War came to an end with the collapse of the Soviet Union in................. |
| A. | 1991 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 1998 |
| D. | 1999. |
| Answer» B. 1995 | |
| 23. |
On May 1, 2011, U.S. troops killed Bin Laden where he was hidingin.............................. |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | United States |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | France. |
| Answer» B. United States | |
| 24. |
The North Atlantic Treaty was signed in Washington on April 4, |
| A. | 1934 |
| B. | 1942 |
| C. | 1949 |
| D. | 1951 |
| Answer» D. 1951 | |
| 25. |
...................., the Prime Minister of England in his ‘Fulton Speech’ on 5 March 1945said that Soviet Russia was covered by an Iron Curtain. |
| A. | Winston Churchill |
| B. | Joseph Stalin |
| C. | Hitler |
| D. | Roosevelt |
| Answer» B. Joseph Stalin | |
| 26. |
The Chinese Communist Party, founded in ................. in Shanghai, |
| A. | 1901 |
| B. | 1904 |
| C. | 1909 |
| D. | 1921 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
In 1966 .......................made his comeback in the Cultural Revolution. |
| A. | Mao |
| B. | Sun Yat-sen |
| C. | Chiang |
| D. | Lenin |
| Answer» B. Sun Yat-sen | |
| 28. |
In 1969 ......................... took control of the PLO. |
| A. | Yasser Arafat |
| B. | Lyndon Johnson |
| C. | Richard Nixon |
| D. | Gamal Abdel Nasser |
| Answer» B. Lyndon Johnson | |
| 29. |
In October of 1949, after a string of military victories, ......................proclaimedthe establishment of the PRC; |
| A. | Mao Zedong |
| B. | Lenin |
| C. | Yasser Arafat |
| D. | Chiang Kai-shek |
| Answer» B. Lenin | |
| 30. |
On September 11, ............................, terrorists attacked World Trade Centre in theUnites States. |
| A. | 1945 |
| B. | 1956 |
| C. | 1998 |
| D. | 2001 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
African National Congress founded in.......................... |
| A. | 1812 |
| B. | 1894 |
| C. | 1905 |
| D. | 1912. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
After the Second World War, the USA and ................became two Super Powers. |
| A. | France |
| B. | USSR |
| C. | India |
| D. | Holland |
| Answer» C. India | |
| 33. |
The creation of the PRC completed the long process of governmental upheaval inChina begun by the Chinese Revolution of ............................. |
| A. | 1901 |
| B. | 1905 |
| C. | 1908 |
| D. | 1911 . |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
United States of America formed SEATO in ................ in order to reduce Soviet Russia’s influence. |
| A. | 1954 |
| B. | 1957 |
| C. | 1959 |
| D. | 1964 |
| Answer» B. 1957 | |
| 35. |
To get control of Kuwait's oil, President .................... of Iraq sent in troops onAugust 2, 1990. Kuwait fell quickly to the Iraqis. |
| A. | Saddam Hussein |
| B. | George W. Bush |
| C. | Yasser Arafat |
| D. | Lyndon Johnson |
| Answer» B. George W. Bush | |
| 36. |
In 1958 ...................announced his plan to industrialize China. He called it theGreat Leap Forward. |
| A. | Mao |
| B. | Sun Yat-sen |
| C. | Chiang |
| D. | Lenin |
| Answer» B. Sun Yat-sen | |
| 37. |
................... was an army officer who led the military Junta that deposed Egypt'sKing Farouk in 1952. |
| A. | Nasser |
| B. | Saad Zaghlul |
| C. | Lenin |
| D. | Yasser Arafat |
| Answer» B. Saad Zaghlul | |
| 38. |
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)was formed in...................... |
| A. | 1924 |
| B. | 1934 |
| C. | 1954 |
| D. | 1964. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
In 13 August..................., Soviet Russia made a Berlin Wall of 25 Kilometres inorder to check the immigration from eastern Berlin to Western Berlin. |
| A. | 1906 |
| B. | 1939 |
| C. | 1945 |
| D. | 1961 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
.................. was born the son of a peasant farmer on December 26, 1893 inShaoshan, Hunan Province, China. |
| A. | Sun Yat-sen |
| B. | Mao |
| C. | Chiang |
| D. | Lenin |
| Answer» C. Chiang | |
| 41. |
In 1979, the American President Carter and Russian President...............................signed SALT II. |
| A. | Brezhnev |
| B. | Harry Truman |
| C. | Khrushchev |
| D. | Nixon |
| Answer» B. Harry Truman | |
| 42. |
.........................., a former education minister, founded the Wafd Party, or theEgyptian Delegation Party, during First World War. |
| A. | Saad Zaghlul |
| B. | Lenin |
| C. | Yasser Arafat |
| D. | Gamal Abdel Nasser |
| Answer» B. Lenin | |
| 43. |
.................ruled China until he died on September 9, 1976 from Parkinson'sdisease. |
| A. | Mao |
| B. | Sun Yat-sen |
| C. | Chiang |
| D. | Lenin |
| Answer» B. Sun Yat-sen | |
| 44. |
.......................... is an organization of Palestinian Arabs which name means“Islamic Resistance Movement.” |
| A. | Hamas |
| B. | SEATO |
| C. | MEDO |
| D. | WARSAW PACT |
| Answer» B. SEATO | |
| 45. |
.................. led the communist revolution in China and fought against theNationalist Party in the Chinese Civil War. |
| A. | Chiang |
| B. | Sun Yat-sen |
| C. | Mao |
| D. | Lenin |
| Answer» D. Lenin | |
| 46. |
The SALT of 1972, the summit Conference on Security’ of 1975 in Helsinki andBelgrade Conference of 1978 brought ...................and Russia closer. |
| A. | Poland |
| B. | America |
| C. | France |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 47. |
After President Sun Yat-sen died in 1925, ...................took over the governmentand the Kuomintang. |
| A. | Chiang Kai-shek |
| B. | Mao |
| C. | Sun Yat-sen |
| D. | Lenin |
| Answer» B. Mao | |
| 48. |
SEATO was dissolved on 30 June ................... after many members lost interest and withdrew. |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1957 |
| C. | 1977 |
| D. | 1987 |
| Answer» D. 1987 | |
| 49. |
The United States invaded ........................after the September 11 attacks. |
| A. | Afghanistan |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | France. |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 50. |
The formal institution of ....................was established on 19 February 1955 at ameeting of treaty partners in Bangkok, Thailand |
| A. | SEATO |
| B. | CENTO |
| C. | MEDO |
| D. | WARSAW PACT |
| Answer» B. CENTO | |