WORLD WAR 1 UPSC Questions

WORLD WAR 1 MCQ Questions

7.
For the purpose of imposing control over Ottoman empire, Germany had planned the construction of a railway from _____ to Baghdad.
A.
California
B.
Berlin
C.
New York
D.
Brazil
ANSWER :
B. Berlin
8.
The plan of Germany created a fear in _____ as the completion of the Berlin-Baghdad railway would endanger their imperialist ambitions in the Ottoman empire.
A.
Britain
B.
France
C.
Russia
D.
All the above
ANSWER :
D. All the above
9.
Italy had become almost equal of France in power, coveted Tripoli in _____.
A.
North America
B.
North Europe
C.
North Africa
D.
North India
ANSWER :
C. North Africa
10.
France wanted to add _____ to her conquests in Africa.
A.
Morocco
B.
Mexico
C.
Congo
D.
Qatar
ANSWER :
A. Morocco
11.
Russia had her ambitions in Iran, the territories of the Ottoman empire including _____, the Far East and elsewhere.
A.
Saudi Arabia
B.
Congo
C.
Argentina
D.
Constantinople
ANSWER :
D. Constantinople
12.
Japan defeated Russia in ____ after having signed an agreement with Britain and was able to extend her influence in the Far East.
A.
1910-11
B.
1904-05
C.
1900-01
D.
1908-09
ANSWER :
B. 1904-05