All Free International Relations MCQs with Answers
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- A. 1992
- B. 1995
- C. 1996
- D. 1994
Explanation: The Taliban captured Kabul and established their regime in September 1996.
Correct answer: 1996- A. Gulbadin Hikmat Yar
- B. Ahmad Shah Masood
- C. Burhanuddin Rabbani
- D. Rashid Dostum
Explanation: Burhanuddin Rabbani headed the government that retained Afghanistan's UN representation after the Soviet-backed regime collapsed.
Correct answer: Burhanuddin Rabbani- A. France and Germany
- B. England and France
- C. England and Prussia
- D. France and Austria
Explanation: The Seven Years' War, fought from 1756 to 1763, primarily pitted Britain and Prussia against France, Austria and their allies.
Correct answer: England and Prussia- A. Gulf War
- B. Israel-Arab War
- C. Desert-War
- D. Boer War
Explanation: The 1967 Six-Day War was fought between Israel and several Arab states and ended in six days.
Correct answer: Israel-Arab War285. Following a period of bloody internal strife, Russia invaded Chechnya and met strong resistance in:
- A. 1994
- B. 1974
- C. 1947
- D. None of these
Explanation: Russia launched its first major invasion of Chechnya in December 1994, beginning the First Chechen War.
Correct answer: 1994- A. April, 1977
- B. March 1979
- C. March 1978
- D. None of theseTry Prep Courses
Explanation: Israel’s first major military intervention in Lebanon was Operation Litani, launched in March 1978.
Correct answer: March 1978- A. March, 1996
- B. June, 1997
- C. January, 1990
- D. February, 1995
Explanation: Russian forces captured Grozny in February 1995 during the First Chechen War, although fighting continued afterward.
Correct answer: February, 1995- A. 8th July, 2006
- B. 5th July, 2006
- C. 12th July, 2006
- D. None of these
Explanation: The 2006 Israel-Lebanon War began on 12 July after Hezbollah captured two Israeli soldiers and launched attacks across the border.
Correct answer: 12th July, 2006- A. 1956
- B. 1959
- C. 1964
- D. 1959
Explanation: The Palestine Liberation Organization was established in 1964 at the initiative of the Arab League.
Correct answer: 1964- A. Ramalah
- B. Algeria
- C. Lebanon
- D. Jordan
Explanation: The PLO’s headquarters and central institutions are based in Ramallah in the West Bank.
Correct answer: Ramalah291. What is 'Hamas'?
- A. A Town of Jordan
- B. A radical Palestinian Group
- C. President of Lebanon
- D. None of the above
Explanation: Hamas is a Palestinian Islamist political and armed movement founded during the First Intifada.
Correct answer: A radical Palestinian Group- A. Battle of Leipzig
- B. Battle of Salamis
- C. Russian-Japanese War
- D. Battle of Yalu
Explanation: The conflict was the Russo-Japanese War, in which Japan defeated Russia in 1904-05.
Correct answer: Russian-Japanese War- A. Force 17
- B. Fatah
- C. Intifada
- D. None of theseCompare Local Schools
Explanation: Fatah, founded by Yasir Arafat and other Palestinian leaders, is the principal political faction within the Palestine Liberation…
Correct answer: Fatah- A. 2000
- B. 2001
- C. 2002
- D. 2003
Explanation: The Second Palestinian Intifada, also called the Al-Aqsa Intifada, began in 2000 after the breakdown of the peace process and Ariel…
Correct answer: 2000295. Who was Prime Minister of France when Germany opened the western front campaign on 10 May 1940?
- A. Edourd Daladier
- B. Pierre Laval
- C. Paul Reynaud
- D. Leon Blum
Explanation: Paul Reynaud became Prime Minister in March 1940 and held office when Germany launched its western offensive on 10 May.
Correct answer: Paul Reynaud- A. Henry L. Stimson
- B. Henry Morgenthau
- C. Cordell Hull
- D. Harry Hopkins
Explanation: Henry L. Stimson was US Secretary of War from 1940 to 1945 and directed the War Department during the American role in World War II.
Correct answer: Henry L. Stimson- A. Francisco Franco
- B. Jose Antonio
- C. Juan Peron
- D. Manuel Azana
Explanation: Francisco Franco led the Nationalist forces to victory in the Spanish Civil War and then ruled Spain as a dictator.
Correct answer: Francisco Franco- A. They wore brown shirts and were called camicie marrone
- B. They wore red shirts and were called camicie rosse
- C. They wore green shirts and were called camicie verde
- D. They wore black shirts and were called camicie nere
Explanation: Mussolini’s Fascist paramilitaries wore black shirts and were known as camicie nere, or Blackshirts.
Correct answer: They wore black shirts and were called camicie nere- A. The Security Council and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- B. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Commitern
- C. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Warsaw Pact
- D. The Anti Commitern Axis Organization and the League of Nations
Explanation: NATO represented the Western bloc, while the Warsaw Pact organized the Soviet-led Eastern bloc from 1955.
Correct answer: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Warsaw Pact- A. Australia New Zealand United States Security Organization (ANZUS)
- B. Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
- C. Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
- D. East Asian Security Organizations (ECSO)
Explanation: SEATO was created by the 1954 Manila Pact to resist the spread of communism in Southeast Asia and the wider Asia-Pacific region.
Correct answer: Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)