World War II

Samacheer Book Back Questions And Answers For History Standard 10 Full Book “World War II”

I Choose the correct answer:
1. When did the Japanese formally sign of their surrender?
a) 2 September, 1945
b) 2 October, 1945
c) 15 August, 1945
d) 12 October, 1945

2. Who initiated the formation of League of Nations?
a) Roosevelt
b) Chamberlain
c) Woodrow Wilson
d) Baldwin

3. Where was the Japanese Navy defeated by the US Navy?
a) Battle of Guadalcanal
b) Battle of Midway
c) Battle of Leningrad
d) Battle of El Alamein

4. Where did the US drop its first atomic bomb?
a) Kavashaki
b) Innoshima
c) Hiroshima
d) Nagasaki

5. Who were mainly persecuted by Hitler?
a) Russians
b) Arabs
c) Turks
d) Jews

6. Which Prime Minister of England who signed the Munich Pact with Germany?
a) Chamberlain
b) Winston Churchill
c) Lloyd George
d) Stanley Baldwin

7. When was the Charter of the UN signed?
a) June 26, 1942
b) June 26, 1945
c) January 1, 1942
d) January 1, 1945

II Fill in the blanks:
1. Hitler attacked _____ which was a demilitarised zone.
2. The alliance between Italy, Germany and Japan is known as _____.
3. _____ started the Lend Lease programme.
4. Britain Prime Minister _____ resigned in 1940.
5. _____is a device used to find out the enemy aircraft from a distance.

Answers:
1. Rhineland
2. Axis power
3. US – President Roosevelt
4. Chamberlain
5. Radar

III Choose the correct statement:
1. Assertion: President Roosevelt realised that the United States had to change its policy of isolation.
Reason: He started a programme of Lend Lease in 1941.
a) Both A and R are correct
b) A is right but R is not the correct reason
c) Both A and R are wrong
d) R is right but it has no relevance to A

IV Match the Following:
1. Blitzkrieg             A. Roosevelt
2. Royal Navy          B. Stalingrad
3. Lend Lease          C. Solomon Island
4. Volga                   D. Britain
5. Guadalcanal         E. Lightning strike

Answers:
1. E
2. D
3. A
4. B
5. C