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First World War - Germany/Austria vs Britain/France/Russia
Contributed by: Payne
  • 1. Who was the leader of the German Empire during World War I?
A) Otto von Bismarck
B) Kaiser Wilhelm II
C) Friedrich Ebert
D) Adolf Hitler
  • 2. Which event marked the entry of the United States into World War I?
A) The sinking of the Lusitania
B) Russian Revolution
C) Battle of Jutland
D) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
  • 3. Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War I?
A) Herbert Asquith
B) Winston Churchill
C) David Lloyd George
D) Neville Chamberlain
  • 4. Who was the last Tsar of Russia during World War I?
A) Nicholas II
B) Vladimir Lenin
C) Alexander II
D) Peter the Great
  • 5. What was the name of the German battleship that sunk the British ship HMS Hood, leading to the Battle of Jutland?
A) SMS Derfflinger
B) Bismarck
C) HMS Dreadnought
D) USS Arizona
  • 6. Which treaty ended Russia's participation in World War I?
A) Treaty of Trianon
B) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
C) Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
D) Treaty of Versailles
  • 7. What was the name of the battle in which British and French forces failed to defeat the Ottomans in Gallipoli?
A) Battle of the Somme
B) Battle of Jutland
C) Battle of Verdun
D) Battle of Gallipoli
  • 8. Which country declared war on Austria-Hungary first, leading to a chain reaction of declarations in World War I?
A) Ottoman Empire
B) United Kingdom
C) Serbia
D) France
  • 9. Where was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which sparked World War I, carried out?
A) Vienna
B) Sarajevo
C) Prague
D) Budapest
  • 10. Who was the President of France during World War I?
A) Paul Painlevé
B) Georges Clemenceau
C) Charles de Gaulle
D) Raymond Poincaré
  • 11. Which battle saw French and British forces stop the German advance into France in 1914?
A) Battle of the Somme
B) Battle of the Marne
C) First Battle of Ypres
D) Battle of Tannenberg
  • 12. Which treaty formally ended World War I?
A) Treaty of Trianon
B) Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
C) Treaty of Sevres
D) Treaty of Versailles
  • 13. What event led to the British declaration of war on Germany in World War I?
A) The sinking of the Lusitania
B) The Zimmerman Telegram
C) German invasion of Belgium
D) Russian mobilization
  • 14. What was the name of the agreement that divided the Middle East between Britain and France after World War I?
A) Balfour Declaration
B) Mudros Armistice
C) Treaty of Sèvres
D) Sykes-Picot Agreement
  • 15. Which country experienced a revolution in 1917 that led to its withdrawal from World War I?
A) France
B) United Kingdom
C) Italy
D) Russia
  • 16. Which British passenger liner was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, leading to American public opinion turning against Germany?
A) Mauretania
B) Titanic
C) Aquitania
D) Lusitania
  • 17. Who was the British commander of the Western Front during the latter part of World War I?
A) John French
B) Bernard Montgomery
C) Douglas Haig
D) Horace Smith-Dorrien
  • 18. Which city was the capital of the German Empire during World War I?
A) Hamburg
B) Munich
C) Frankfurt
D) Berlin
  • 19. Who was the leader of Austria-Hungary during World War I?
A) Ferdinand I
B) Franz Joseph I
C) Sisi
D) Leopold II
  • 20. Which country was part of the Central Powers in World War I alongside Germany and Austria-Hungary?
A) Spain
B) Poland
C) Sweden
D) Ottoman Empire
  • 21. Which Russian revolutionary leader overthrew the Tsar and led to Russia's exit from World War I?
A) Nicholas II
B) Joseph Stalin
C) Leon Trotsky
D) Vladimir Lenin
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