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Which German military branch was prohibited by Article 198?Read the answer and worked solution →Which naval weapon was Germany forbidden to possess under Versailles?Read the answer and worked solution →Which land weapon was Germany forbidden to manufacture or stockpile?Read the answer and worked solution →Germany's permitted surface fleet included how many pre-dreadnought battleships?Read the answer and worked solution →What did Rhineland demilitarisation require?Read the answer and worked solution →To which country did Versailles restore Alsace-Lorraine?Read the answer and worked solution →Eupen-Malmedy passed from German control to which country?Read the answer and worked solution →Which country received rights over the Saar coalmines as compensation?Read the answer and worked solution →Under Versailles, the Saar was placed under administration of the:Read the answer and worked solution →How was the Saar's sovereignty to be settled?Read the answer and worked solution →The Polish Corridor was intended to give Poland:Read the answer and worked solution →Versailles required German recognition of which newly independent pair?Read the answer and worked solution →The exact final reparations amount was to be determined by:Read the answer and worked solution →The League of Nations' principal mission was to:Read the answer and worked solution →The League formally came into existence when its Covenant took effect on:Read the answer and worked solution →The League's founding Covenant formed Part I of the:Read the answer and worked solution →Which peace programme proposed a league to safeguard states' independence?Read the answer and worked solution →Despite Wilson's role in its formation, which country never joined the League?Read the answer and worked solution →Which American body failed to give the required approval to the Versailles settlement?Read the answer and worked solution →League members undertook to protect one another's territorial integrity against:Read the answer and worked solution →Arbitration, promoted by the League, settles a dispute through:Read the answer and worked solution →The League's disarmament objective called for:Read the answer and worked solution →Collective security treated aggression against a member as a concern of the:Read the answer and worked solution →Which discrimination grounds are explicitly named in the UN Charter's purposes?Read the answer and worked solution →Which states belong to the UN General Assembly?Read the answer and worked solution →A UN member may send at most how many General Assembly representatives?Read the answer and worked solution →How many UN member states sit in the General Assembly in 2026?Read the answer and worked solution →Four countries each send five UN Assembly delegates. Their total voting strength is:Read the answer and worked solution →For an important UN Assembly question, 120 vote and 30 abstain. Votes needed to pass?Read the answer and worked solution →UN Assembly decisions on ordinary questions require:Read the answer and worked solution →

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Which German military branch was prohibited by Article 198?

  1. A small standing army
  2. A military air force
  3. A coastal defence service
  4. A limited surface navy
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Correct answer: B. A military air force

Article 198 prohibited Germany from maintaining an air force.

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Which naval weapon was Germany forbidden to possess under Versailles?

  1. Light cruisers
  2. Torpedo boats
  3. Submarines
  4. Destroyers
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Correct answer: C. Submarines

Germany could retain a restricted surface fleet but was forbidden submarines.

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Which land weapon was Germany forbidden to manufacture or stockpile?

  1. Army rifles
  2. Machine guns
  3. Field guns
  4. Army tanks
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Correct answer: D. Army tanks

The military clauses prohibited German manufacture or stockpiling of tanks.

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