World History - MOST IMPORTANT NDA Previous Year Questions

In which one of the following ways did the First World War Not impact Europe?

The 'Reign of Terror' in revolutionary France referred to:

Which one of the following European explorer conquered Mexico?

Which Renaissance artist painted 'The Last Supper'?

Consider the following statements concerning the America War of Independence:

1. The Americans raised the slogan, 'No taxation without representation.'
2. The American merchants resorted to the boycott of the British products.
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When did the Stamp Act Congress consisting of delegates from 9 of the 13 colonies of America meet in New York City?

Which of the following was/were among the decisions taken by the First Continental Congress held in Philadelphia in September 1774?

1. It rejected a plan for a colonial union under the British authority.
2. It drew up a statement of grievances.
3. It agreed upon a scheme to stop trade between the Colonies and England.
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At which of the following was the American Declaration of Independence adopted on 4 July, 1776?

Which of the following is/are the right/rights mentioned in the ‘American Declaration of Independence’?

Which country among the following was not a part of the Third Coalition against Napoleon?

Which of the following were the watch words of the French Revolution?

Which among the following was/were among the factors for England to experience the Industrial Revolution first?

1. The scientific inventions had paved the way for Industrial Revolution.
2. It had favourable social and political structures in place.
3. Navigable rivers had made inland transport easier.
4. It had seen the ascendancy of capitalist practices.
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Which of the following statements about the technological innovations during the Industrial Revolutions are correct?

1. Mule was the nickname for a machine invented in 1779, that allowed the spinning of strong and fine yarn.
2. Water frame, invented in 1769 by Richard Arkwright, made it possible to weave pure cotton clothes.
3. Power loom, invented by Edmund Cartwright in 1787, could be used to weave any kind of materials.
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During the Industrial Revolution, who among the following designed the ‘flying shuttle loom’?

The term ‘Industrial Revolution’ was first used by:

Who among the following was the head of the Government that was overthrown by the Bolsheviks in the 1917 Revolution?

Consider the following statements concerning the Russian Revolution:

1. The Bolsheviks believed that in a repressive society like Tsarist Russia, the party should be disciplined and should control the number of its members.
2. The Mensheviks believed that the party should be opened to all (as in Germany).
   Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

Which one among the following was not a Panch Sheel principle?

Nkrumah was one of the five leaders, who comprised the core of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). He was the leader of which country in Africa?

Planning in India drew on: