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History GK · Q4

World History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 4

Q4

The immediate cause for the outbreak of the first World War was

A.
The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Answer
B.
The imprisonment of Lenin
C.
The ambition of America to dominate the world
D.
The sudden death of Lloyd George

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian Empire on June 28, 1914 in Sarajevo was the immediate cause of WWI.