World History and Civilizations
Choose the term that matches this description: the severe worldwide economic downturn that began in 1929 and lasted through much of the 1930s.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium World History and Civilizations MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Choose the term that matches this description: the severe worldwide economic downturn that began in 1929 and lasted through much of the 1930s.”
The accepted answer is B. Great Depression. Choose the term that matches this description the severe worldwide economic downturn that began in and lasted through much of the s is answered by Great Depression option B Option A Fall of Constantinople does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Great Depression Option C Mughal Empire does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Great Depression Remaining alternatives Russian Revolution fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Great Depression is identified World History and Civilizations questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations World History and Civilizations recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC PPSC.
- A. Fall of Constantinople
Why not A: “Fall of Constantinople” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Great Depression. Choose the term that matches this description the severe worldwide economic downturn that began in and lasted through much of the s is answered by Great Depression option B Option
- B. Great Depression ✓
- C. Mughal Empire
Why not C: “Mughal Empire” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Great Depression. Choose the term that matches this description the severe worldwide economic downturn that began in and lasted through much of the s is answered by Great Depression option B Option
- D. Russian Revolution
Why not D: “Russian Revolution” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Great Depression. Choose the term that matches this description the severe worldwide economic downturn that began in and lasted through much of the s is answered by Great Depression option B Option
Correct answer
B. Great Depression
Explanation
Choose the term that matches this description the severe worldwide economic downturn that began in and lasted through much of the s is answered by Great Depression option B Option A Fall of Constantinople does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Great Depression Option C Mughal Empire does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Great Depression Remaining alternatives Russian Revolution fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Great Depression is identified World History and Civilizations questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations World History and Civilizations recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC PPSC.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, World History and Civilizations
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