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Multiple choice history nazism and the rise of hitler causes and impact of nazism nazism in germany causes, aim and impact of nazism

At the time of world war, the German Parliament was known as:

  1. Reichstag

  2. The Bundestag

  3. Congress

  4. Duma

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Reichstag and Bundestag both referred to German parliament. As like Rajya sabha also called as "house of elders" or "house of state". Only difference in case of Germany's case is time difference. Now Germans used word - "Bundestag". In NCERT , word "Reichstag" used as it was in use at that time frame(till mid of 20th century).

Multiple choice history nazism and the rise of hitler causes and impact of nazism nazism in germany causes, aim and impact of nazism

To justify Nazi ideas of race in Germany, the _________.

  1. Moral science was introduced

  2. Biological Science was introduced

  3. Racial Science was introduced

  4. Social Science was introduced

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Nazis used pseudo-scientific theories to justify their racial ideologies, specifically promoting 'Racial Science' in schools to indoctrinate youth.

Multiple choice history nazism and the rise of hitler causes and impact of nazism nazism in germany causes, aim and impact of nazism

 In May 1945, Germany surrendered to __________________.

  1. Britain

  2. USA

  3. Allies

  4. Italy

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

On May 7, 1945, Germany officially surrendered to the Allies, bringing an end to the European conflict in World War II. General Alfred Jodl, representing the German High Command, signed the unconditional surrender of both east and west forces in Reims, France, which took effect the following day. As a result, May 8 was declared Victory in Europe (VE) Day, a holiday still celebrated by many European countries.

Multiple choice history nazism and the rise of hitler causes and impact of nazism nazism in germany causes, aim and impact of nazism

Who from the following were not 'November Criminals'? 

  1. Socialists

  2. Spartacists

  3. Catholics

  4. Democrats

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Those who supported the Weimar Republic, mainly Socialists, Catholics and Democrats, became easy targets of attack in the conservative nationalist circles. They were mockingly called the ‘November criminals’. 

Multiple choice history nazism and the rise of hitler causes and impact of nazism nazism in germany causes, aim and impact of nazism

What does the Reichstag mean?

  1. German Coin

  2. German. State

  3. German Parliament

  4. German Currency

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The defeat of Imperial Germany and the abdication of the emperor gave an opportunity to the Parliamentary parties to recast the German polity. National Assembly met at Weimar and established a democratic constitution with a federal structure.

Deputies were now elected to the German Parliament which was known as Reichstag.

Multiple choice history nazism and the rise of hitler causes and impact of nazism nazism in germany causes, aim and impact of nazism

Consider the following statements and Identify the correct response from the options given thereafter: 


Statement I : Nazism became a mass movement after the Great Depression. 

Statement II : After 1929, banks collapsed and businesses shut down, workers lost their jobs and the middle classes were threatened with destitution.

  1. Statement I is false and Statement II is true

  2. Statement I is true and Statement II is false

  3. Both Statement I and Statement II are true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

  4. Both Statement I and Statement II are true but Statement ll is not the correct explanation of Statement I

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
 In such a situation Nazi propaganda stirred hopes of a better future. In 1928, the Nazi Party got no more than 2. 6 per cent votes in the Reichstag – the German parliament. By 1932, it had become the largest party with 37 per cent votes.
Multiple choice history nazism and the rise of hitler causes and impact of nazism nazism in germany causes, aim and impact of nazism

Who were regarded as desirable by Nazis?

  1. Pure and healthy Nordic Aryans

  2. German soldiers who helped in territorial expansion

  3. German police

  4. All those who were willing to consider Hitler as God

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Nazis wanted only a society of ‘pure and healthy Nordic Aryans’. They alone were considered ‘desirable’. Only they were seen as worthy of prospering and multiplying against all others who were classed as ‘undesirable’. This meant that even those Germans who were seen as impure or abnormal had no right to exist. 

Multiple choice history nazism and the rise of hitler causes and impact of nazism nazism in germany causes, aim and impact of nazism

Hitlers world view, which was also the Nazi ideology, was _________________.

  1. There was no equality between people, only a racial hierarchy

  2. The blond, blue eyed, Nordic German Aryans were at the top and Jews at the bottom. The coloured people were placed in between

  3. Jews were the antirace, the arch enemies of the Aryans

  4. All the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Nazi ideology was built on a racial hierarchy that placed Aryans at the top and deemed Jews as the 'anti-race' or arch-enemies, while also discriminating against other groups.