World War II | History | Social Science
One Mark Questions & Answers
Chapter: 10th Social Science : History : Chapter 3 : World War II
Content: Book Back Important Questions, Answers, Solutions for I. Choose the correct answer, II. Fill in the blanks, III. Choose the correct statement, IV. Match the Following.
I. Choose the correct answer
1. When did the Japanese formally sign of their surrender?
- 2 September, 1945
- 2 October, 1945
- 15 August, 1945
- 12 October, 1945
Ans: (a)
2. Who initiated the formation of League of Nations?
- Roosevelt
- Chamberlain
- Woodrow Wilson
- Baldwin
Ans: (c)
3. Where was the Japanese Navy defeated by the US Navy?
- Battle of Guadalcanal
- Battle of Midway
- Battle of Leningrad
- Battle of El Alamein
Ans: (b)
4. Where did the US drop its first atomic bomb?
- Kavashaki
- Innoshima
- Hiroshima
- Nagasaki
Ans: (c)
5. Who were mainly persecuted by Hitler?
- Russians
- Arabs
- Turks
- Jews
Ans: (d)
6. Which Prime Minister of England who signed the Munich Pact with Germany ?
- Chamberlain
- Winston Churchill
- Lloyd George
- Stanley Baldwin
Ans: (a)
7. When was the Charter of the UN signed?
- June 26, 1942
- June 26, 1945
- January 1, 1942
- January 1, 1945
Ans: (b)
II. Fill in the blanks
- Hitler attacked which Rhineland was a demilitarised zone.
- The alliance between Italy, Germany and Japan is known as Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis.
- President Roosevelt started the Lend Lease programme.
- Britain Prime Minister Chamberlain resigned in 1940.
- Radar is a device used to find out the enemy aircraft from a distance.
III. Choose the correct statement
1.
Assertion: President Roosevelt realised that the United States had to change its policy of isolation.
Reason: He started a programme of Lend Lease in 1941.
- Both A and R are correct
- A is right but R is not the correct reason
- Both A and R are wrong
- R is right but it has no relevance to A
Ans: (a)
IV. Match the Following
Attempt to match the items from Column A with the items in Column B.
Column A
- 1. Blitzkrieg
- 2. Royal Navy
- 3. Lend Lease
- 4. Volga
- 5. Guadalcanal
Column B
- - Roosevelt
- - Stalingrad
- - Solomon Island
- - Britain
- - lightning strike
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Answer:
1. Blitzkrieg - lightning strike
2. Royal Navy - Britain
3. Lend Lease - Roosevelt
4. Volga - Stalingrad
5. Guadalcanal - Solomon Island