War Questions and Answers:
Question: Which battle marked the end of Napoleon’s era?
(a) Battle of Waterloo
(b) Battle of Gettysburg
(c) Siege of Orleans
(d) Battle of Vienna
Question: What war inspired the United States to form a new way of communicating, now commonly known as the Internet?
(a) The Gulf War
(b) The Vietnam War
(c) World War II
(d) The Cold War
Question: The Terracotta Army marched underground, frozen in time from the burial of an emperor in the third century BCE until 1974 CE, where?
(a) Potters’ Field
(b) Ceramica
(c) China
(d) Porcelaine
Question: The two atom bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagashaki in Japan by the USA during
(a) World War I
(b) World War II
(c) Gulf War I
(d) Gulf War II
Question: After the Battle of Landriano, French monarch Francois I was forced to concede defeat in which war?
(a) The War of the League of Burgundy
(b) The War of the League of Cognac
(c) The War of the League of Brandy
(d) The War of the League of Champagne
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Question: “Operation Market Garden” took place in the Netherlands and Germany during which war?
(a) War of Attrition
(b) World War II
(c) The Crusades
(d) The American Civil War
Question: The American War of independence concluded by which treaty
(a) The Treaty of Paris
(b) The Treaty of York Town
(c) The Treaty of Oslo
(d) The Treaty of Washington
Question: Which war included North Africa, the Philippines, Italy, Germany?
(a) World War I
(b) American Civil War
(c) Korean War
(d) World War II
Question: When Chiang Kai-shek and the Kuom-intang lost the civil war in China to Mao Zedong, where did they escape to in 1949?
(a) Laos
(b) Taiwan
(c) Korea
(d) Japan
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Question: What was the name of the German troops that were sent to assist General Franco in the Spanish Civil War?
(a) The Eagle Squad
(b) The Condor Legion
(c) Franco’s Force
(d) The Brown Shirts
Question: Who famously put his telescope to his blind eye to ignore the orders of his superiors at the Battle of Copenhagen?
(a) Lord Nelson
(b) The Duke of Lock
(c) The Lord of Misrule
(d) Prince Innarnia
Question: By which treaty did the Franco- Prussian War of 1870-71 come to an end ?
(a) The Treaty of Frankfurt
(b) The Treaty of Salisbury
(c) The Treaty of Rome
(d) The Treaty of Berlin
Question: The American War of Independence was fought between
(a) America and France
(b) America and Great Britain
(c) America and Spain
(d) America and Portugal
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Question: The French revolution took place during the years –
(a) 1787 – 1797
(b) 1791 – 1799
(c) 1789 – 1799
(d) 1798 – 1799
Question: In 1942, Europe Had Witnessed A Great War Between
(a) Sweden and Russia
(b) France and Germany
(c) France and England
(d) Germany and Russia
Question: The ”New Model Army” was formed to fight in which war?
(a) Hundred Years’ War
(b) Korean War
(c) World War I
(d) English Civil War
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Question: The Battle of Britain was fought in the year –
(a) 1937
(b) 1938
(c) 1941
(d) 1940
Question: Which military powers fought the Punic Wars?
(a) Sparta and Troy
(b) Rome and Carthage
(c) Sparta and Greece
(d) Rome and Troy
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Question: In the first Punic War fought in 264-261 BC, the Romans were defeated –
(a) Carthaginians
(b) Hittites
(c) Tunisia
(d) Phoenicia
Question: In the thirteenth Century, Russia was overrun by –
(a) Mongols
(b) Persians
(c) Turks
(d) Ottomans
Question: In 1260, the Mongol army was defeated by the 59 armies of Islam at –
(a) Ain Jalut
(b) Baghdad
(c) Palestine
(d) Mansurah
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Question: The War of the Grand Alliance was fought during –
(a) 1691-97
(b) 1693-97
(c) 1696-97
(d) 1689-97
Question: The War of the Spanish succession was fought during –
(a) 1710-14
(b) 1701-14
(c) 1712-17
(d) 1716-18
Question: In 1805, the French fleet was destroyed at –
(a) The Battle of Seville
(b) The Battle of Trafalgar
(c) The Battle of Cadiz
(d) The Battle of Cordoba
Question: In which country, which was neutral in World War II, was there a revolution which deposed the monarchy in 1910, then a military coup d’etat in 1926, followed by a right-wing dictatorship?
(a) Portugal
(b) Spain
(c) Great Britain
(d) China
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Question: In 1870, Germany waged war with –
(a) France
(b) Spain
(c) Italy
(d) Poland
Question: Between 1836-1847, the USA was at war with –
(a) Great Britain
(b) Spain
(c) Mexico
(d) Portugal
Question: In 1911, Italy invaded –
(a) Albania
(b) Spain
(c) Germany
(d) Libya
Question: The battles of Talavera and Salamanca took place during which war?
(a) Peninsular War
(b) Crimean War
(c) Boer War
(d) World War I
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Question: In 1877, Russia went to war with –
(a) Sweden
(b) Mongol
(c) Turkey
(d) Bulgaria
Question: In 1898, the USA was at war with –
(a) Great Britain
(b) Spain
(c) Mexico
(d) Portugal
Question: The War of the Roses was
(a) civil war in England
(b) religious-cum-political war between the Lutherans and Catholics in Germany
(c) war between Syrian and Roman forces
(d) None of the above
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Question: The RMS ”Lancastria” was the subject of the worst single loss of life in British maritime history and the bloodiest single engagement for UK forces in World War II; she was sunk by German bombers on 17 June 1940 when taking part in an operation to evacuate 150,000 troops from where?
(a) Crete
(b) Dunkirk
(c) St Nazaire
(d) Anzio
Question: Finland Won Independence in 1917 from –
(a) Sweden
(b) Poland
(c) China
(d) Russia
Question: In 1935, Italy attacked –
(a) Kenya
(b) Tanzania
(c) Ethiopia
(d) Nigeria
Question: Quantrill’s Raiders, a loosely organized force of Partisan rangers under the leadership of William Clarke Quantrill, fought in which war?
(a) Korean War
(b) The American War of Independence
(c) Spanish-American War
(d) American Civil War
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Question: Who was the British nurse executed on 12 October 1915 for harboring wounded and refugee soldiers in Brussels during the German occupation, and assisting escapes
to Holland?
(a) Florence Nightingale
(b) Edith Cavell
(c) Mata Hari
(d) Tokyo Rose
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Question: A big naval expedition sent by Philip II against England was known as the
(a) Barbarossa
(b) Spanish Armada
(c) Franco’s Force
(d) Mediterranean
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Question: In 1937, Japan attacked –
(a) Soviet Union
(b) India
(c) China
(d) Canada
Question: The Korean War was fought in –
(a) 1950 – 53
(b) 1951-53
(c) 1953-54
(d) 1952-54
Question: In 1990, Iraq attacked and occupied –
(a) Iran
(b) Kuwait
(c) Syria
(d) Afghanistan
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Question: In 1979, Afghanistan witnessed an invasion by –
(a) Saudi Arabia
(b) Turkey
(c) Egypt
(d) Soviet Union
Question: The second battle of Panipat was held in 1556 and it was fought between ?
(a) Hemu and Akbar
(b) Akbar and Humayun
(c) Hemu and Sher shah
(d) Akbar and Sivaji
Question: During the Gulf War, Iraq fought under the leadership of –
(a) Fuad Masum
(b) Saddam Hussein
(c) Jalal Talabani
(d) Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
Question: The Shah of Iran was overthrown in –
(a) 1979
(b) 1975
(c) 1972
(d) 1981
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Question: The American War of Independence was faught during the years –
(a) 1775 – 1786
(b) 1772 – 1790
(c) 1775 – 1783
(d) 1770 – 1783
Question: The British Commander who surrendered before the Americans and French at York town in 1781 was –
(a) Lord Dyer
(b) Lord Wandere
(c) Lord Cornwallis
(d) Lord Wallace
Question: The Indo- Pak war of __________ resulted in the creation of a new country in the sub continent called Bangladesh.
(a) 1971
(b) 1965
(c) 1948
(d) 1958
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Question: Who led his troops to victory against Guthrum’s Danish army at the Battle of Edington?
(a) Canute
(b) Alfred the Great
(c) Ethelred I
(d) King Arthur
Question: At the Battle of Hastings in 1066, William of Normandy conquered
(a) Jerusalem
(b) Italy
(c) Germany
(d) England
Question: The second battle of Tarain was held between __ and __
(a) Muhammad Ghori and Siddharaja
(b) Prithviraj and Bhoja Parmar
(c) Muhammad Ghori and Suryavarman
(d) Prithviraj and Muhammad Ghori
Question: Which of these events occurred during the Crimean War?
(a) The Seige of Sevastopol
(b) The Battle of the Somme
(c) The Siege of Troy
(d) The Battle of Midway
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Question: Who was the leader of the Peasant Revolt in 1381 who, after killing a poll tax collector, marched on London with supporters and was killed there at Smithfield by the Lord Mayor of London?
(a) John Luddite
(b) Martin Luther
(c) Henry Tolpuddle
(d) Wat Tyler
Question: The Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471 was decisive in which conflict?
(a) The English Civil War
(b) The Wars of the Roses
(c) ‘The Seven Years’ War
(d) The Boer War
Question: About which conflict did Winston Churchill say ”never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few”?
(a) Battle of the Somme
(b) Battle of Bannockburn
(c) Battle of Trafalgar
(d) Battle of Britain
Question: The Visigoth army led by Alaric famously sacked what city in 410 CE?
(a) Rome
(b) Jerez
(c) Paris
(d) Beijing
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Question: Which was the last major military engagement of the American Civil War?
(a) Battle of Five Forks
(b) Battle of Nashville
(c) Battle of Cedar Creek
(d) Siege of Petersburg
Question: Identify military alliances formed during the Cold War era.
(a) NATO
(b) QUAD
(c) SCRA
(d) EU
