World History
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๐ Comprehensive Syllabus & Examination Guide
World History
Official curriculum roadmap, subject/topic distribution, negative marking rules, pacing guidelines, and solved sample questions.
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168 MCQs
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World History
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๐ Question Pool Structure
168 MCQs across fundamental, intermediate, and advanced concept tiers.
โก Recommended Pacing
45 to 60 seconds per MCQ. Flag complex problems and preserve 10 minutes for final revision.
โ๏ธ Scoring & Negative Marking
+1 mark per correct answer. In competitive tests with negative marking, -0.25 applies for incorrect guesses.
๐ก Strategic Preparation & Exam Hall Guidelines
To maximize your score on World History, candidates are advised to follow a structured three-pass approach. In the First Pass, solve all direct recall and formula-based questions within 30 seconds each to secure foundational marks. In the Second Pass, tackle multi-step analytical and quantitative reasoning problems. In the Third Pass, review marked questions and verify calculations.
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Sample Question 1
World History
Medium • General Knowledge
_______ is the ancient book displayed. It was discovered in 1984 in the grave of a young girl in a Christian cemetery, south of Cairo
A
After the Dark Night
B
Coptic Psalter
C
Antony and Cleopatra
D
Ape and Essence
โ Correct Answer: B - Coptic Psalter
๐ Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
This manuscript contains the earliest complete text of the Book of Psalms in the Coptic language.
Sample Question 2
World History
Medium • General Knowledge
Aristotle was:
A
Greek ethical thinker
B
Geek metaphysical and political thinker
C
Greek philosopher
D
All are correct
โ Correct Answer: D - All are correct
๐ Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Aristotle was a polymath whose writings formed the foundation of Western philosophy and science.
Sample Question 3
World History
Medium • General Knowledge
Abraham Lincoln was the ______ president of USA:
A
First
B
Tenth
C
Twentieth
D
Sixteenth
โ Correct Answer: D - Sixteenth
๐ Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Lincoln served as the 16th president during the American Civil War until his assassination in 1865.
Sample Question 4
World History
Medium • General Knowledge
The King of Macedonia, who conquered most of Asia Minor and defeated Porus in 327 B.C. was:
A
Adolf Hitler
B
Alexander the Great
C
Chandragupta Maurya
D
Christopher Columbus
โ Correct Answer: B - Alexander the Great
๐ Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Alexander established one of the largest empires in history, stretching from Greece to the Punjab.
Sample Question 5
World History
Medium • General Knowledge
Ashoka, the great was:
A
The Grandson of Chandragupta
B
After the battle of Kalinga, he renounced violence and embraced Buddhism
C
A great emperor of India
D
All are correct
โ Correct Answer: D - All are correct
๐ Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Ashoka is remembered for his edicts and for spreading Buddhism across Asia.
Sample Question 6
World History
Easy • General Knowledge
Who was the founder of the Mughul Empire in India?
A
Babur
B
Bahadurshah Zafar
C
Chandragupta Maurya
D
None of these
โ Correct Answer: A - Babur
๐ Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Zahir-ud-din Babur established the dynasty after victory at the Battle of Panipat in 1526.
Sample Question 7
World History
Medium • General Knowledge
The last ruler of the Mughal dynasty was:
A
Babur
B
Bahadurshah Zafar
C
Akbar
D
None of these
โ Correct Answer: B - Bahadurshah Zafar
๐ Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
He was the figurehead of the 1857 uprising and died in exile in Rangoon.
Sample Question 8
World History
Medium • General Knowledge
The Magna Carta is:
A
The name of an English king
B
One of Napoleonโs Wars
C
A British naval ship
D
A historical document curbing the kingโs power
โ Correct Answer: D - A historical document curbing the kingโs power
๐ Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Signed in 1215, it established the principle that everyone, including the king, is subject to the law.
Sample Question 9
World History
Medium • General Knowledge
The Magna Carta was signed during the reign of:
A
Edward II
B
Henry IV
C
John II
D
Queen Elizabeth
โ Correct Answer: C - John II
๐ Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Magna Carta was signed by King John of England; "John II" in the options is a historical typo.
Sample Question 10
World History
Medium • General Knowledge
Magna Carta was signed by the King of England in?
A
1215
B
1315
C
1415
D
1515
โ Correct Answer: A - 1215
๐ Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
The document was forced upon the King by a group of rebellious barons at Runnymede.
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