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  • Question 1
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    Which of the following parties became popular as Nazi Party?
    Solution
    The Nazi Party, officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP), was a far-right political party in Germany that was active between 1920 and 1945, that created and supported the ideology of Nazism. Its precursor, the German Workers' Party (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei; DAP), existed from 1919 to 1920. The Nazi Party emerged from the German nationalist, racist and populist Freikorps paramilitary culture, which fought against the communist uprisings in post-World War I Germany. The party was created to draw workers away from communism.
  • Question 2
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    Hitler and Goebbels committed suicide in April. Who was Goebbels?
    Solution
    This is the correct option. Goebbels was Hitler's propaganda minister. He was one of Adolf Hitler's close associates and most devoted followers, and was known for his skills in public speaking and his deep, virulent antisemitism. Born on October 29, 1897, in Rheydt, Germany, Joseph Goebbels served as minister of propaganda for the Nazi German government of the Third Reich, and is generally held responsible for presenting a favourable image of the Nazi regime to the Germans.
  • Question 3
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    Which among the following were called the Axis Powers?

    a. France
    b. USA
    c. Germany
    d. Japan
    Solution
    World War II was fought between two major groups of nations. They became known as the Axis Powers and the Allied Powers. The major Axis Powers were Germany, Italy, and Japan. The alliance began to form in 1936. First, on October 15, 1936 Germany and Italy signed a friendship treaty that formed the Rome-German Axis. It was after this treaty that Italian dictator Benito Mussolini used the term Axis to refer to their alliance. Shortly after this, on November 25, 1936, Japan and Germany both signed the Anti-Comintern Pact, which was a treaty against communism.
  • Question 4
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    Which of the following statements is/are false?

    a. Germany fought the First World War against the Allies alongside the Austrian empire.
    b. The Allies won in November 1918, defeating Germany and the Central Powers.
    c. After the establishment of democracy, the deputies were elected to the Reichstag on the basis of universal votes by only adult males.
    Solution
    After the establishment of democracy, the deputies were elected to the Reichstag on the basis of universal votes by all adults, including women, this s called Universal suffrage. It gives the right to vote to all adult citizens, regardless of wealth, income, gender, social status, race, ethnicity, or any other restriction, subject only to relatively minor exceptions.
  • Question 5
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    The supporters of Weimar Republic were mockingly called the 'November Criminals'. Who were the 'November Criminals'?

    a. Socialists
    b. Catholics
    c. Conservatives
    d. Democrats
    Solution
    The nickname "November Criminals" was given to the German politicians who negotiated and signed the armistice which ended World War I in November of 1918. All those who were the supporters of Weimar Republic were called November Criminals. They were mainly Socialists, Catholics and Democrats.
  • Question 6
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    Which of the following statements is/are false?

    a. The Spartacist League crushed the Weimar Republic uprising with the help of an organisation called Free Corps.
    b. The Communist Party of Germany was founded by the Spartacists.
    c. In 1923, the French occupied the leading industrial town of Ruhr to claim their coal.
    Solution
    The Weimar Republic crushed the Spartacist League uprising with the help of an organisation called Free Corps. The government accused the opposition of planning a general strike and communist revolution in Berlin. With the aid of the Freikorps (Free corps), Ebert's administration quickly suppressed the uprising. The Spartacist uprising (German: Spartakusaufstand), also known as the January uprising concluded that their goals could be met only in a party of their own, and they founded the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) at the end of 1918. In January 1923, the French and Belgian armies sent 60,000 soldiers into the Ruhr region of Germany. The French aimed to extract the unpaid reparations and took control of key industries and natural resources. The Weimar Government instructed the Ruhr workers to go on strike, instead of helping the French.
  • Question 7
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    Which of the following did not happen due to the Great Economic Depression?
    Solution
    Hyperinflation in Germany happened in Germany around the year 1923 and the Great Economic Depression started around 1929.
    The Great Depression began around 1929 and lasted till the mid 1930s. During this period most parts of the world experienced catastrophic declines in production, employment, incomes and trade. The exact timing and impact of the depression varied across countries. But in general, agricultural regions and communities were the worst affected. This was because the fall in agricultural prices was greater and more prolonged than that in the prices of industrial goods.
  • Question 8
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    Match the following:

    a. Hyperinflation 1. It is to become impoverished to the level of working classes.
    b. Genocide 2. It is the momentary inflation occurring at a very high rate.
    c. Proletarianisation 3. It is the deliberate killing of a very large number of people from a particular ethnic group.
    Solution
    Match the following:

    a. Hyperinflation 2. It is the momentary inflation occurring at a very high rate.
    b. Genocide 3. It is the deliberate killing of a very large number of people from a particular ethnic group.
    c. Proletarianisation 1. It is to become impoverished to the level of working classes.

    Hyperinflation is a term to describe rapid, excessive, and out-of-control general price increases in an economy. While inflation is a measure of the pace of rising prices for goods and services, hyperinflation is rapidly rising inflation, typically measuring more than 50% per month.
    Genocide, the deliberate and systematic destruction of a group of people because of their ethnicity, nationality, religion, or race. The term, derived from the Greek genos (race, tribe, or nation) and the Latin cide (killing), was coined by Raphael Lemkin, a Polish-born jurist who served as an adviser to the U.S. Department of War during World War II.
    In Marxism, proletarianisation is the social process whereby people move from being either an employer, unemployed or self-employed, to being employed as wage labor by an employer. Proletarianisation is often seen as the most important form of downward social mobility.
  • Question 9
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    In which of the following years did the Nazi party get no more than 2.6% votes in Reichstag?
    Solution
    Federal elections were held in Germany on 20 May 1928. The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) remained the largest party in the Reichstag after winning 153 of the 491 seats.
  • Question 10
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    On which of the following days did the Fire Decree indefinitely suspend civic rights?
    Solution
    The Reichstag Fire Decree is the common name of the Decree of the Reich President for the Protection of People and State issued by German President Paul von Hindenburg on the advice of Chancellor Adolf Hitler on 28 February 1933 in immediate response to the Reichstag fire.
  • Question 11
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    Under the Nazis, special surveillance and security forces were created. Which among the following was/were the 'protection squad'?
    Solution
    SS stands for Schutzstaffel. The SS was the 'protection squad' of the Nazis. It was formed in 1925. Hitler placed colleague Heinrich Himmler in charge of the group and its recruitment. In 1929, they were given the infamous black uniforms which helped to separate them from the Nazi stormtroopers of the SA.
  • Question 12
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    In which of the following years did Hitler integrate Austria and Germany?

    Solution

    In foreign policy also Hitler acquired quick successes. He pulled out of the League of Nations in 1933, reoccupied the Rhineland in 1936, and integrated Austria and Germany in 1938 under the slogan, One people, One empire, and One leader.

  • Question 13
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    A Tripartite Pact was signed in September 1940 between Germany and which of the following countries?

    a. Italy
    b. Poland
    c. Japan
    d. France
    Solution
    A Tripartite Pact was concluded by Germany, Italy and Japan on September 27, 1940, one year after the start of World War II. It created a defence alliance between the countries and was largely intended to deter the United States from entering the conflict.
  • Question 14
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    On which of the following days did Germany invade the USSR?
    Solution
    Under the codename Operation "Barbarossa," Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941, in the largest German military operation of World War II. The destruction of the Soviet Union by military force, the permanent elimination of the perceived Communist threat to Germany, and the seizure of prime land within Soviet borders for long-term German settlement had been core policy of the Nazi movement since the 1920s.
  • Question 15
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    Who among the following was a resistance fighter who observed an absence of protest amongst ordinary Germans?
    Solution
    Pastor Niemoeller, a resistance fighter, observed an absence of protest, an uncanny silence, amongst ordinary Germans in the face of brutal and organised crimes committed against people in the Nazi empire.
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