NAZISM AND THE RISE OF HITLER The following statements are about Hitler’s early life. Which of them is incorrect? (1) Hitler was born in 1889 in Austria and spent his youth in poverty (2) He joined the army during World War I and earned accolades for bravery (3) He was totally unaffected by German defeat in the war and only thought of improving his career (4) In 1919 he joined a small group called the German Workers' Party, which later was known as the Nazi Party.
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
NAZISM AND THE RISE OF HITLER What was ‘Dawes Plan’? (1) A plan which imposed more fines on Germany (2) A plan which withdrew all punishment from Germany (3) A plan which reworked the terms of reparation to ease financial burden on the Germans (4) None
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
NAZISM AND THE RISE OF HITLER Which of the following statements is true about the economic crisis in Germany in 1923? (1) The value of ‘Mark’ (German currency) collapsed (2) Prices of goods soared high (3) Weimer Republic brought economic prosperity (4) Both (1) and (2)
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
NAZISM AND THE RISE OF HITLER Why did the Nuremburg Tribunal sentence only 11 Nazis to death for such a massive genocide? (1) Only these 11 Nazis were found guilty (2) The Allies did not want to be harsh on the defeated Germany as they had been after WorldWar I (3) Germany promised never to repeat such an act (4) Germany was ready to pay a huge compensation to the Allied countries for these killings
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
NAZISM AND THE RISE OF HITLER Who were called the ‘November criminals’? (1) The Opponents of Weimar Republic (2) The Emperor who abdicated, and his men (3) The supporters of Weimar Republic (4) none of the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
NAZISM AND THE RISE OF HITLER What was Hitler’s historic blunder and why? (1) Attack on Soviet Union in 1941 was a historic blunder by Hitler (2) He exposed his western front to British aerial bombing (3) The Soviet Red Army inflicted a crushing and humiliating defeat on Germany at Stalingrad (4) All the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
NAZISM AND THE RISE OF HITLER The National Assembly met at Weimer and decided to establish (1) A democratic constitution with a federal structure (2) A communist form of government (3) A powerful monarchy (4) A military state
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
NAZISM AND THE RISE OF HITLER Hitler’s world view, which was also the Nazi ideology, was (1) There was no equality between people, only a racial hierarchy (2) The blond, blue-eyed, Nordic German Aryans were at the top and Jews at the bottom. The coloured people were placed in between (3) Jews were the anti-race, the arch enemies of the Aryans (4) All the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
NAZISM AND THE RISE OF HITLER Germany’s ‘genocidal war’ was against which of the following people? (1) Jews and political opponents (2) Gypsies and Polish civilians (3) Germans who were considered mentally and physically disabled (4) All the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
NAZISM AND THE RISE OF HITLER Which of the following was a special surveillance and security force created by Hitler? (1) Regular police force in green uniform and storm troopers (2) Gestapo (secret state police), the SS (the protection squads) (3) Criminal police (SD), the security service (4) Both (2) and (3)
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
