The chapter “Nazism and the Rise of Hitler” in Class 9 NCERT History examines a critical period in history focused on the origins of Nazism and Adolf Hitler’s path to power. It explores how fascist ideas took root and their significant impact during this era. This summary includes 15 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) designed to test your understanding of the key events, ideologies, and influential figures that shaped Nazi Germany. Join us as we explore this important historical period, gaining insights into Nazism, Hitler’s rise, and the lasting lessons it offers.
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Who was the leader of the Nazi Party in Germany?
A) Joseph Stalin
B) Adolf Hitler
C) Winston Churchill
D) Benito Mussolini
Answer: B) Adolf Hitler
Which ideology did Hitler promote through the Nazi Party?
A) Democracy
B) Communism
C) Fascism
D) Socialism
Answer: C) Fascism
When did Hitler become the Chancellor of Germany?
A) 1933
B) 1920
C) 1945
D) 1914
Answer: A) 1933
What was the name of Hitler’s autobiography?
A) Mein Kampf
B) The Communist Manifesto
C) The Wealth of Nations
D) Animal Farm
Answer: A) Mein Kampf
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Which treaty humiliated Germany after World War I and contributed to Hitler’s rise?
A) Treaty of Versailles
B) Treaty of Paris
C) Treaty of London
D) Treaty of Munich
Answer: A) Treaty of Versailles
What was the name of the paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party?
A) Gestapo
B) SA (Sturmabteilung)
C) SS (Schutzstaffel)
D) KGB
Answer: B) SA (Sturmabteilung)
Which political party was blamed by Hitler and the Nazis for Germany’s problems?
A) Socialists
B) Communists
C) Conservatives
D) Liberals
Answer: B) Communists
Which group of people did the Nazis persecute and consider inferior?
A) Germans
B) Russians
C) Jews
D) Italians
Answer: C) Jews
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What event in 1938 marked a violent attack on Jews in Germany and Austria by the Nazis?
A) Kristallnacht
B) D-Day
C) Pearl Harbor attack
D) Munich Massacre
Answer: A) Kristallnacht
Which country did Hitler invade in 1939, leading to the start of World War II?
A) France
B) Poland
C) Austria
D) Czechoslovakia
Answer: B) Poland
Who was the President of the Weimar Republic whom Hitler replaced as Chancellor?
A) Paul von Hindenburg
B) Friedrich Ebert
C) Gustav Stresemann
D) Kurt von Schleicher
Answer: A) Paul von Hindenburg
What was Hitler’s vision of a racially pure Germany called?
A) Lebensraum
B) Aryan Nation
C) Final Solution
D) Master Race
Answer: D) Master Race
Which country did Hitler ally with before invading Poland?
A) Soviet Union
B) Italy
C) Japan
D) United States
Answer: A) Soviet Union
Who were the SS (Schutzstaffel) in Nazi Germany?
A) Secret Police
B) Elite Guard
C) Propaganda Ministry
D) Military Officers
Answer: B) Elite Guard
What was Hitler’s economic policy aimed at reducing unemployment and promoting military buildup called?
A) New Deal
B) Four-Year Plan
C) Marshall Plan
D) Great Leap Forward
Answer: B) Four-Year Plan
Which political ideology did Hitler oppose fiercely?
A) Capitalism
B) Communism
C) Socialism
D) Fascism
Answer: B) Communism
What was the name of Hitler’s propaganda minister?
A) Heinrich Himmler
B) Hermann Göring
C) Joseph Goebbels
D) Rudolf Hess
Answer: C) Joseph Goebbels
Which city was Hitler’s headquarters during most of World War II?
A) Berlin
B) Munich
C) Vienna
D) Nuremberg
Answer: A) Berlin
Who was Hitler’s deputy in the Nazi Party and his successor for a short period?
A) Rudolf Hess
B) Hermann Göring
C) Heinrich Himmler
D) Albert Speer
Answer: A) Rudolf Hess
What was the Nazi policy of taking over other countries and territories called?
A) Blitzkrieg
B) Appeasement
C) Anschluss
D) Expansionism
Answer: C) Anschluss
Which concentration camp became a symbol of Nazi atrocities during the Holocaust?
A) Auschwitz
B) Buchenwald
C) Dachau
D) Treblinka
Answer: A) Auschwitz
Which organization helped Jews and others persecuted by the Nazis escape to safety?
A) Red Cross
B) UNICEF
C) Amnesty International
D) Underground Resistance
Answer: D) Underground Resistance
What was the name of Hitler’s plan to exterminate Jews and other minorities?
A) Operation Barbarossa
B) Blitzkrieg
C) Final Solution
D) Kristallnacht
Answer: C) Final Solution
Who led the Allied forces against Nazi Germany during World War II?
A) Winston Churchill
B) Franklin D. Roosevelt
C) Joseph Stalin
D) Dwight D. Eisenhower
Answer: D) Dwight D. Eisenhower
Which country was the last Axis power to surrender in World War II?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) Japan
D) Hungary
Answer: C) Japan
What was the Nuremberg Trials held after World War II primarily for?
A) Reconstructing Europe
B) Establishing a new world order
C) Bringing Nazi war criminals to justice
D) Reuniting Germany
Answer: C) Bringing Nazi war criminals to justice
Which battle marked a turning point in the war for the Allies against Germany?
A) Battle of Stalingrad
B) Battle of Midway
C) D-Day
D) Battle of the Bulge
Answer: A) Battle of Stalingrad
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
A) Leon Trotsky
B) Vladimir Lenin
C) Joseph Stalin
D) Mikhail Gorbachev
Answer: C) Joseph Stalin
Which country did Hitler invade after signing the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact with the Soviet Union?
A) France
B) Poland
C) Belgium
D) Soviet Union
Answer: D) Soviet Union
Which country’s invasion triggered the start of World War II?
A) Germany
B) Soviet Union
C) Poland
D) France
Answer: C) Poland
What was the name of Hitler’s economic program aimed at rebuilding Germany’s economy?
A) New Deal
B) Great Depression Recovery Plan
C) Four-Year Plan
D) Marshall Plan
Answer: C) Four-Year Plan
Which of the following was a tactic used by Hitler to gain support from the masses?
A) Propaganda
B) Diplomacy
C) Economic sanctions
D) Peace treaties
Answer: A) Propaganda
What was the name of Hitler’s attempt to overthrow the Weimar Republic in 1923?
A) Night of Long Knives
B) Munich Putsch
C) Berlin Wall Incident
D) Reichstag Fire
Answer: B) Munich Putsch
Which event in 1933 allowed Hitler to establish a dictatorship in Germany?
A) Night of Long Knives
B) Reichstag Fire
C) Kristallnacht
D) Beer Hall Putsch
Answer: B) Reichstag Fire
What was the Nazi paramilitary organization responsible for internal security in Germany?
A) Gestapo
B) SS
C) SA
D) Wehrmacht
Answer: A) Gestapo
What was the primary aim of Hitler’s foreign policy in the 1930s?
A) Reunification of Germany
B) Expansion of German territory
C) Strengthening alliances with Britain and France
D) Promotion of peace and disarmament
Answer: B) Expansion of German territory
Which book written by Hitler outlined his political ideology and future plans for Germany?
A) Mein Kampf
B) The Communist Manifesto
C) The Art of War
D) The Wealth of Nations
Answer: A) Mein Kampf
What was the name of Hitler’s economic policy aimed at reducing unemployment in Germany?
A) New Deal
B) Four-Year Plan
C) Marshall Plan
D) Great Leap Forward
Answer: B) Four-Year Plan
Which event in 1938 marked a violent attack on Jews in Germany and Austria by the Nazis?
A) Kristallnacht
B) D-Day
C) Pearl Harbor attack
D) Munich Massacre
Answer: A) Kristallnacht
Who was the President of Germany who appointed Hitler as Chancellor in 1933?
A) Friedrich Ebert
B) Paul von Hindenburg
C) Kurt von Schleicher
D) Gustav Stresemann
Answer: B) Paul von Hindenburg
What was the name of the Nazi’s policy of racial segregation and discrimination?
A) Aryan Nation
B) Nuremberg Laws
C) Final Solution
D) Lebensraum
Answer: B) Nuremberg Laws
Which country did Hitler invade to start World War II in Europe?
A) Poland
B) France
C) Soviet Union
D) United Kingdom
Answer: A) Poland
Which battle in 1942 marked a major defeat for Germany in World War II?
A) Battle of Stalingrad
B) Battle of Britain
C) Battle of Midway
D) D-Day
Answer: A) Battle of Stalingrad
What was the name of the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944?
A) Operation Barbarossa
B) Battle of the Bulge
C) D-Day
D) Battle of Normandy
Answer: C) D-Day
Which country surrendered unconditionally to the Allies in May 1945, marking the end of World War II in Europe?
A) Germany
B) Japan
C) Italy
D) Austria
Answer: A) Germany
Who were the major Allied powers during World War II?
A) United States, Soviet Union, France
B) United States, Soviet Union, Germany
C) United States, United Kingdom, Germany
D) United States, France, Italy
Answer: A) United States, Soviet Union, France
What was the name of the international military tribunal that tried Nazi war criminals after World War II?
A) Nuremberg Trials
B) Potsdam Conference
C) Yalta Conference
D) Geneva Convention
Answer: A) Nuremberg Trials
Which country was not part of the Axis powers during World War II?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) Japan
D) Soviet Union
Answer: D) Soviet Union
What was Hitler’s goal in launching Operation Barbarossa in 1941?
A) To invade France
B) To defeat the Soviet Union
C) To attack the United States
D) To conquer Africa
Answer: B) To defeat the Soviet Union
