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Russia fully mobilized its army on the afternoon of 31st July 1914. Who ordered this measure?

Correct answer: D. Tsar Nicholas II

  • A. Alexander Krivoshein
  • B. Alexander Kerenski
  • C. Grigory Rasputin
  • D. Tsar Nicholas II

Explanation

Tsar Nicholas II authorised Russia’s general mobilisation in the July Crisis, a step that accelerated the outbreak of the First World War. Kerensky belonged to the later 1917 revolutionary period, and Rasputin held no such constitutional authority.

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