Nazism and the Rise of Hitler

Quiz
1. Hitler was born on ____.
(A) April 20, 1889 (B) April 30, 1890
(C) February 6, 1895 (D) August 14, 1885

2. When was ‘Treaty of Versailles’ signed?

(A) June 8, 1919 (B) June 28, 1919
(C) July 28, 1919 (D) August 28, 1919

3. How much % of territories did Germany lose by Treaty of Versailles?

(A) 9% (B) 11%
(C) 13% (D) 15%

4. Germany surrendered to the Allies in.

(A) 1944 (B) 1945
(C) 1943 (D) 1946

5. Who was the propaganda minister of Hitler?

(A) Goebbels (B) Bismark
(C) Hjalmar Schacht (D) Hinden burg

6. The members of the Allies powers during 1st World War were (originally)
(A) England, France & Poland (B) France, England & USA
(C) England, Poland & USA (D) England, France & Russia

7. Socialist, Catholics and Democrats for supporting Weimer Republic were called.
(A) October criminals (B) November criminals
(C) December criminals (D) none of these

8. In which year Germany refused to pay its loan back due to crisis?
(A) 1923 (B) 1924
(C) 1925 (D) 1926

9. The year in which ‘Wall Street Exchange’ crushed.

(A) 1927 (B) 1928
(C) 1929 (D) 1930

10. What was the defect of Weimar Republic, which gave the president the power to
impose emergency, suspend civil rights and rule by decree?
(A) Article 28 (B) Article 38
(C) Article 48 (D) Article 58

11. Hitler created some more police departments. Which were those of the followings
(A) Gestapo (secret state police)
(B) SS (the protection squads)
(C) SD (security service)
(D) All the above

12. When did Hitler pull out Germany of the League of Nations?
(A) 1933 (B) 1934
(C) 1935 (D) 1936

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13. When did IInd World War break out?
(A) September 01, 1939 (B) September 31, 1939
(C) December 1, 1939 (D) December 31, 1940
14. When was Hitler made chancellor?
(A) January 30, 1932 (B) January 30, 1933
(C) January 30, 1934 (D) January 20, 1935
15. In Nazi Germany the undesirable were the
(A) Jews (B) Communist
(C) Gypsies and all handicapped (D) All the above

16. What is right about Nazi Germany?

(A) Desirables were segregated from undesirables.
(B) Boys were taught to be aggressive and masculine
(C) Girls were expected to be good mother and not to ask for equal rights like those
of men.
(D) All the above
17. When did Germany surrender to the Allies?
(A) January, 1943 (B) February, 1944
(C) March, 1945 (D) May, 1945

18. Which one of the following countries was not a part of the Allies in the Second World
War?
(A) Switzerland (B) England
(C) France (D) America
19. For what is Auschwitz known for?
(A) It is known as a mass killing centre (B) It is the centre of the WHO.
(C) It is great seat of learning (D) It is a great industrial centre

20. What is the German parliament called?

(A) The Duma (B) The Reichstag
(C) The House of Commons (D) The Congress

21. How much amount Germany had to pay as compensation to different countries?
(A) About 6 billion pounds (B) About 3 million pounds
(C) About 6 million francs (D) About 7 million Euro

22. When did the Great Economic Depression begin?

(A) In 1927 (B) In 1929
(C) In 1931 (D) In 1933

23. What was the name of the Republic that was established in Germany after the First
World War?
(A) The Berlin Republic (B) The Frankfurt Republic
(C) The Weimer Republic (D) The Petersburg Republic

24. Which act established dictatorship in Germany?

(A) The Enabling Act (B) The Regulatory Act
(C) The Pitt’s India Act (D) The Arms Act
25. In September 1939, Hitler or Germany invaded which country?

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 (A) France (B) Poland
(C) Holland (D) England
26. Which country inflicted a crushing defeat on Germany at Stalingrad?
(A) America (B) England
(C) Soviet Union (D) France

27. Which one of the following country was not a member of the Tripartite Pact?
(A) Germany (B) England
(C) Italy (D) Japan

28. What type of society did the Nazis want to have?

(A) A society of healthy Nordic German Aryans
(B) Jews
(C) A society of pure Mangolian race
(D) Gypsies

29. What are Synagogues?

(A) Places of worship for the Muslims (B) Places of worship for the Christians
(C) Places of worship for the Jews (D) Places of worship for the Buddhists

30. What was meant by ‘Evacuation’ by the Nazis?

(A) Deporting people to gas chambers
(B) Special Treatment or Final Solution
(C) Deporting people to other countries
(D) Sending the people for medical treatment

31. The Nazis believed in which type of economic theory?

(A) Bolshevism (B) Big capitalism
(C) National Socialism (D) Judaism

32. What stands for ‘Jungvolk’?

(A) GDP (B) Weimer Republic
(C) Weimer Constitution (D) Nazi youth groups

33. Who established a provisional Republic government in Germany?

(A) Kaiser William (B) Freiedrich Ebert
(C) Gypsy (D) Albert Francis

34. Who wrote ‘Mein Kempf’?

(A) Adolf Hitler (B) Ebert
(C) Kaiser William (D) Reichstag

35. Who was known as Fuherer?

(A) Jungvolk (B) Gypsy
(C) Hitler (D) Heimer Republic

36. Where Nazism grew to a great deal?

(A) Italy (B) America
(C) Germany (D) England

37. When Hitler was appointed the Chancellor of Germany?

(A) 1932 (B) 1931
(C) 1933 (D) 1935

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38. When did the U.S.A join the Second World War?
(A) December 8, 1941 (B) December 10, 1941
(C) January 18, 1941 (D) October 15, 1941

39. ‘Final solution’ meant mass killings of ............ .

(A) German leftists (B) Jews
(C) Blacks (D) German women

40. The gypsies traced their origin to ............. .

(A) U.S.S.R (B) U.S.A
(C) India (D) Germany

41. When were the Jews killed in large numbers?

(A) 1939-45 (B) 1940-42
(C) 1930-32 (D) 1950-55

42. Which country used the Atomic bomb in IInd World War?
(A) U.S.S.R (B) Germany
(C) U.S.A (D) France

43. What was the period of Great Economic Depression?

(A) 1929-33 (B) 1927-31
(C) 1925-29 (D) 1926-30

44. Who were the Axis Powers?

(A) Germany, France, U.S.A (B) Germany, Italy and Japan
(C) Germany, Italy and England (D) None of these

45. Which country bombed the USA base at Pearl Harbour?

(A) Germany (B) England
(C) Japan (D) Austria

46. According to Hitler ........... was the best race of the world.
(A) Arya (B) Jews
(C) Mongol (D) None of these

47. When Hitler committed the Suicide?

(A) May 8, 1945 (B) May 1, 1945
(C) May 15, 1945 (D) April 30, 1945

48. Which prime minister of U.K. encouraged the policy of appeasement?

(A) Tony Blair (B) Chamber lane
(C) George V (D) Churchill

49. Which of the following was not in the promises made by Hitler during his rallies?
(A) to build a strong nation
(B) to restore the dignity of German people
(C) to follow the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles
(D) to weed out all foreign influences.

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50. What was the number of different types of victims persecuted by the Nazis across the
country?
(A) 42 (B) 52
(C) 57 (D) 62

51. Assertion (A): The Enabling Act of 3 March, 1933 established the dictatorship of
Hitler in Germany.
Reason (R): It gave Parliament and the chancellor more power than before than
before.
(A) both A and R are correct and R explains A
(B) both A and R are correct and R does not explain A
(C) only A is correct
(D) only R is correct

52. When did Hitler pull the Germany out of the League of Nations?
(A) 1933 (B) 1934
(C) 1935 (D) 1936

53. Assertion (A): Hitler committed blunder during his policy of expansion of territory.
Reason (R): The Soviet Red Army inflicted a crushing and humiliating defeat on
Germany at Stalingrad.
(A) both A and R are correct and R explains A
(B) both A and R are correct and R explains A
(C) only A is correct
(D) only R is correct

54. Arrange in correct chronological order

I. Dawes Plan
II. Crashing of the Wall Street Exchange
III. Birth of Weimar Republic
IV. Creation of Gestapo (Secret State Police)
(A) I, II, III, IV (B) III, II, I, IV
(C) IV, II, III, I (D) III, I, II, IV

55. Hitler’s ideology related to the geopolitical concept of Lebensraum, or living space
implied
(A) there was no equality between people but only a racial hierarchy
(B) only those species survived on earth that could adapt themselves to changing
climatic conditions
(C) new territories had to be acquired for settlement to increase the area of the
mother country
(D) an exclusive racial community of pure Germans to be created by physically
eliminating all those who were seen as undesirable.

Direction (Question 56): Read the statements and select the correct answer from the
options given below.
(A) Statement 1 is true, Statement II is false.
(B) Statement 1 is false, Statement II is true
(C) Both Statement are true, and Statement II provides explanation to Statement I
(D) Both Statements are true, but Statement II does not provide explanation of Statement
I
56. Statement I : During the years of the Great Depression the economic crisis was
worse in Germany
Statement II : The President of the Weimar Republic had the power to impose
emergency

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