A Jewish national home in Palestine was pledged:

A. By the Ottoman Empire in 1915

B. By the United Nations in 1947

C. By the United States in 1948

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31.
A Jewish national home in Palestine was pledged:
Correct Answer: D. By British Empire in 1917
One-liner
The pledge for a Jewish national home in Palestine was made by the British Empire in 1917 through the Balfour Declaration.
32.
When did World War I begin?
Correct Answer: C. 1914
One-liner
World War I began in 1914.
33.
Which empire supported Austria-Hungary in World War I?
Correct Answer: B. Ottoman Empire
One-liner
The Ottoman Empire supported Austria-Hungary in World War I as part of the Central Powers alliance.
34.
Past Paper MCQ
Which treaty was about the fragmentation of the Ottoman Empire?
Correct Answer: C. Treaty of Sevres
One-liner
The fragmentation of the Ottoman Empire was formalized through the Treaty of Sevres (1920).
35.
Sarajevo was the capital of which Austro-Hungarian province at the time of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination?
Correct Answer: D. Bosnia and Herzegovina
One-liner
Sarajevo was the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an Austro-Hungarian province, at the time of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination in 1914.
36.
World War-I was fought between:
Correct Answer: A. 1914-1918
One-liner
World War I was fought between 1914-1918.
37.
Tank was invented by ?
Correct Answer: A. Swinston
One-liner
The tank was invented by Swinston (Sir Ernest Dunlop Swinton), a British Army officer who conceived the idea of an armored fighting vehicle during World War I.
38.
When did World War I end?
Correct Answer: C. 1918
One-liner
World War I ended in 1918 with the signing of the Armistice on November 11.
39.
Leaders of the world came together in _ to lead the global commemorations of the mark hundred years since the end of the 1st World War.
Correct Answer: B. Paris
One-liner
World leaders gathered in Paris to lead the global commemorations marking 100 years since the end of the First World War.
40.
Sassoon and Brooke wrote what kind of poetry?
Correct Answer: C. War poems
One-liner
Sassoon and Brooke are renowned for their war poems, particularly those written during World War I.

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