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World War I (1914-1918) MCQs with Answers

Includes 6 past paper MCQs (marked).

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World War I (1914-1918) MCQs (41–44)

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41.
Past Paper MCQ
During which year the first World War was started?
Correct Answer: B. 1914
One-liner
The First World War started in 1914.
42.
Past Paper MCQ
When was the Sykes-Picot Agreement, also known as the Asia Minor Agreement, signed?
Correct Answer: A. May 1916
One-liner
The Sykes-Picot Agreement, also known as the Asia Minor Agreement, was signed in May 1916.
43.
Which country used a tank first?
Correct Answer: B. United Kingdom
One-liner
The United Kingdom was the first country to use tanks in warfare, deploying them during World War I in 1916.
44.
The murder of Archduke Ferdinand, the heir to Austrian throne, became the immediate cause of which war?
Correct Answer: D. World War I
One-liner
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, was the immediate trigger for World War I.