World GK MCQs

World Famous Diplomatic Relations MCQs with Answers

Which two countries signed the Camp David Accords in 1978, leading to a peace treaty the following year?
a) Israel and Egypt
b) Israel and Jordan
c) Israel and Palestine
d) Israel and Syria
Answer: a) Israel and Egypt

The diplomatic relations between the United States and China were normalized in which year?
a) 1969
b) 1972
c) 1980
d) 1990
Answer: b) 1972

The Treaty of Tordesillas, signed in 1494, divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between which two countries?
a) Spain and Portugal
b) England and France
c) Netherlands and Belgium
d) Sweden and Norway
Answer: a) Spain and Portugal

The Helsinki Accords, signed in 1975, aimed to improve relations between countries in which region?
a) Europe
b) Asia
c) Africa
d) South America
Answer: a) Europe

Which country’s diplomats played a crucial role in negotiating the Paris Peace Accords, which ended the Vietnam War?
a) United States
b) North Vietnam
c) South Vietnam
d) France
Answer: d) France

The Oslo Accords, signed in 1993, were aimed at establishing peace between which two parties?
a) Israel and Egypt
b) Israel and Palestine
c) Israel and Syria
d) Israel and Jordan
Answer: b) Israel and Palestine

The Good Friday Agreement, signed in 1998, brought peace to which region?
a) Ireland
b) Scotland
c) Wales
d) Northern Ireland
Answer: d) Northern Ireland

Which country was expelled from the United Nations in 1971 and restored its diplomatic relations in 1974?
a) China
b) Russia
c) Taiwan
d) South Africa
Answer: c) Taiwan

The Dayton Agreement, signed in 1995, ended the war in which country?
a) Bosnia and Herzegovina
b) Serbia
c) Croatia
d) Montenegro
Answer: a) Bosnia and Herzegovina

The SALT I and SALT II agreements were signed between which two countries during the Cold War?
a) United States and Soviet Union
b) United States and China
c) United States and United Kingdom
d) United States and France
Answer: a) United States and Soviet Union

Which city hosted the Potsdam Conference in 1945, where the Allied leaders discussed post-World War II Europe?
a) Potsdam
b) Berlin
c) Munich
d) Vienna
Answer: a) Potsdam

The Taif Agreement, signed in 1989, ended the civil war in which country?
a) Lebanon
b) Syria
c) Iraq
d) Kuwait
Answer: a) Lebanon

The Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919, officially ended which war?
a) World War I
b) World War II
c) Korean War
d) Vietnam War
Answer: a) World War I

The Washington Naval Treaty, signed in 1922, aimed to limit the naval arms race between which countries?
a) United States, United Kingdom, and Japan
b) United States, Germany, and France
c) United States, Russia, and China
d) United States, Italy, and Austria
Answer: a) United States, United Kingdom, and Japan

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, signed in 1848, ended a war between which two countries?
a) United States and Mexico
b) United States and Spain
c) United States and Canada
d) United States and France
Answer: a) United States and Mexico

The Dayton Accords, signed in 1995, brought peace to which region?
a) Balkans
b) Middle East
c) East Asia
d) Central America
Answer: a) Balkans

The Geneva Conventions, first adopted in 1864, established rules for which aspect of diplomatic relations?
a) Treatment of prisoners of war
b) Diplomatic immunity
c) Territorial disputes
d) Economic cooperation
Answer: a) Treatment of prisoners of war

The Treaty of Paris, signed in 1783, recognized the independence of which country from Great Britain?
a) United States
b) Canada
c) Australia
d) India
Answer: a) United States

The Treaty of Rome, signed in 1957, established the European Economic Community, which later became the:
a) European Union
b) United Nations
c) Organization of American States
d) Arab League
Answer: a) European Union

The Treaty of Ghent, signed in 1814, ended the war between which two countries?
a) United States and Great Britain
b) United States and France
c) United States and Germany
d) United States and Spain
Answer: a) United States and Great Britain

The Abraham Accords, signed in 2020, normalized diplomatic relations between Israel and which two Arab nations?
a) United Arab Emirates and Bahrain
b) Egypt and Jordan
c) Saudi Arabia and Qatar
d) Lebanon and Syria
Answer: a) United Arab Emirates and Bahrain

The Helsinki Final Act, signed in 1975, aimed to improve relations between countries in which two blocs?
a) Western Europe and Eastern Europe
b) North America and South America
c) Asia and Africa
d) Middle East and North Africa
Answer: a) Western Europe and Eastern Europe

The Élysée Treaty, signed in 1963, aimed to strengthen relations between which two countries?
a) France and Germany
b) France and United Kingdom
c) France and Italy
d) France and Spain
Answer: a) France and Germany

The Treaty of Amity and Cooperation, signed in 1976, promotes peaceful relations among countries in which region?
a) Southeast Asia
b) South America
c) North America
d) Africa
Answer: a) Southeast Asia

The Montevideo Convention, signed in 1933, defines the criteria for statehood and established the principles of:
a) Sovereignty and self-determination
b) International trade and commerce
c) Nuclear disarmament
d) Environmental protection
Answer: a) Sovereignty and self-determination

The Treaty of Nanking, signed in 1842, ended the First Opium War between which two countries?
a) China and Great Britain
b) China and France
c) China and Japan
d) China and Russia
Answer: a) China and Great Britain

The Treaty of Lisbon, signed in 2007, amended the founding treaties of which organization?
a) European Union
b) United Nations
c) NATO
d) African Union
Answer: a) European Union

The Treaty of Ryswick, signed in 1697, ended the Nine Years’ War between which two countries?
a) France and England
b) France and Spain
c) France and Germany
d) France and Netherlands
Answer: a) France and Netherlands

The Dayton Agreement, signed in 1995, established which international organization to oversee peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
a) Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
b) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
c) United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
d) Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
Answer: d) Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)

The Treaty of Tlatelolco, signed in 1967, established a nuclear-weapon-free zone in which region?
a) Latin America and the Caribbean
b) Middle East
c) South Asia
d) Africa
Answer: a) Latin America and the Caribbean

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) was signed in which year?
a) 1968
b) 1972
c) 1980
d) 1990
Answer: a) 1968

The Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, ended the Spanish-American War and resulted in the United States acquiring which territories?
a) Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
b) Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic
c) Mexico, Panama, and Venezuela
d) Brazil, Argentina, and Chile
Answer: a) Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines

The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, signed in 1748, ended which war?
a) War of the Spanish Succession
b) Napoleonic Wars
c) Seven Years’ War
d) Hundred Years’ War
Answer: c) Seven Years’ War

The Treaty of Kadesh, signed in 1274 BCE, is one of the oldest surviving peace treaties and was concluded between which two ancient powers?
a) Egypt and Hittite Empire
b) Greece and Persia
c) Rome and Carthage
d) Babylon and Assyria
Answer: a) Egypt and Hittite Empire

The Treaty of Portsmouth, signed in 1905, ended the Russo-Japanese War with the mediation of which country?
a) United States
b) Germany
c) France
d) United Kingdom
Answer: a) United States

The Treaty of Waitangi, signed in 1840, established British sovereignty over which country?
a) New Zealand
b) Australia
c) Canada
d) South Africa
Answer: a) New Zealand

The Treaty of Westphalia, signed in 1648, marked the end of which conflict?
a) Thirty Years’ War
b) Cold War
c) World War II
d) Napoleonic Wars
Answer: a) Thirty Years’ War

The Treaty of Sevres, signed in 1920, redrew the borders of which former empire?
a) Ottoman Empire
b) British Empire
c) Roman Empire
d) Byzantine Empire
Answer: a) Ottoman Empire

The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, signed in 1918, ended the hostilities between which two parties in World War I?
a) Russia and Germany
b) France and Germany
c) United States and Germany
d) United Kingdom and Germany
Answer: a) Russia and Germany

The Treaty of Paris, signed in 1856, ended which war?
a) Crimean War
b) American Civil War
c) Russo-Japanese War
d) Franco-Prussian War
Answer: a) Crimean War

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