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| 551. |
_Who captured Beijing in 1644?$? |
| A. | Chongzhen Emperor |
| B. | Li Zicheng |
| C. | Wu Sangui |
| D. | Yao Xueyin |
| Answer» C. Wu Sangui | |
| 552. |
_Who invented kerosene?$? |
| A. | Abraham Pineo Gesner |
| B. | Benjamin Silliman |
| C. | Edwin Drake |
| D. | John William Dawson |
| Answer» B. Benjamin Silliman | |
| 553. |
_Who wrote "Summa Theologica"?$? |
| A. | Albertus Magnus |
| B. | Aristotle |
| C. | Augustine of Hippo |
| D. | Thomas Aquinas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 554. |
_In which year Japan attacked Manchuria$? |
| A. | 1928 |
| B. | 1931 |
| C. | 1936 |
| D. | 1939 |
| Answer» C. 1936 | |
| 555. |
_Who is known as the Artist of the world famous painting 'Mona Lisa'$? |
| A. | Filippo Brunelleschi |
| B. | Michelangelo |
| C. | Vincent van Gogh |
| D. | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Answer» E. | |
| 556. |
_Which Nazi Field Marshal is known as the 'Desert Fox'$? |
| A. | Viktor Brack |
| B. | Erwin Rommel |
| C. | Hans Frank |
| D. | Hermann Goring |
| Answer» C. Hans Frank | |
| 557. |
_Who was the commander of 'Seventh Coalition' army that defeated Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo$? |
| A. | Arthur Wellesley |
| B. | Jean?de?Dieu Soult |
| C. | Robert Clive |
| D. | John Carnac |
| Answer» B. Jean?de?Dieu Soult | |
| 558. |
_When was the commercial colonization of India commenced?$? |
| A. | 1707 |
| B. | 1751 |
| C. | 1765 |
| D. | 1757 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 559. |
_Michelangelo was a __________$? |
| A. | Painter |
| B. | Sculptor |
| C. | Astronomer |
| D. | Poet |
| Answer» C. Astronomer | |
| 560. |
_When did the Space Age bring the first human spaceflight?$? |
| A. | 1961 |
| B. | 1970 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | 1980 |
| Answer» B. 1970 | |
| 561. |
_What is the name of the World's smallest republic which has an area of 21 sq. km only?$? |
| A. | Nauru |
| B. | Palermo |
| C. | Vatican City |
| D. | Namur |
| Answer» B. Palermo | |
| 562. |
_Which philosopher said about the Holy Roman Empire that "it is neither Holy nor Roman nor Empire"$? |
| A. | Voltaire |
| B. | Montesquieu |
| C. | Diderot |
| D. | Rousseau |
| Answer» B. Montesquieu | |
| 563. |
_Who is the Duchess of Cornwall?$? |
| A. | Diana |
| B. | Camilla |
| C. | Anne |
| D. | Margaret |
| Answer» C. Anne | |
| 564. |
_Who was the first Chancellor of Germany$? |
| A. | Leo von Caprivi |
| B. | Adolf Hitler |
| C. | Otto von Bismarck |
| D. | Hans Luther |
| Answer» D. Hans Luther | |
| 565. |
_Who brought the education available in the monasteries of Northumbria?$? |
| A. | Alcuin |
| B. | Bede |
| C. | Einhard |
| D. | Rabanus Maurus |
| Answer» B. Bede | |
| 566. |
_John Locke profounded$? |
| A. | Social Contract Theory |
| B. | Theory of Divine Rights |
| C. | Patriarchal Theory |
| D. | Theory of Force |
| Answer» B. Theory of Divine Rights | |
| 567. |
_East Timor, in Indonesian, Archipelago, was the former colony of$? |
| A. | Dutch |
| B. | English |
| C. | French |
| D. | Portuguese |
| Answer» E. | |
| 568. |
_When was the Bill of Rights sanctioned?$? |
| A. | 1775 |
| B. | 1776 |
| C. | 1783 |
| D. | 1791 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 569. |
_Who was the first historian to use tripartite periodisation?$? |
| A. | Bernardo Rossellino |
| B. | Coluccio Salutati |
| C. | Leonardo Bruni |
| D. | Lorenzo Valla |
| Answer» D. Lorenzo Valla | |
| 570. |
_Who was elected as First Consul of the Consulate of France?$? |
| A. | Adolf Hitler |
| B. | Napoleon Bonaparte |
| C. | Napoleon III |
| D. | Maximiliean Robespierre |
| Answer» C. Napoleon III | |
| 571. |
_When did the Battle of Sekigahara take place?$? |
| A. | 1600 |
| B. | 1603 |
| C. | 1707 |
| D. | 1761 |
| Answer» B. 1603 | |
| 572. |
_Who composed 'The History of the Kings of Britain'?$? |
| A. | Ambrosius Aurelianus |
| B. | Geoffrey of Monmouth |
| C. | Thomas Malory |
| D. | Vortigern |
| Answer» C. Thomas Malory | |
| 573. |
_That all appointments mase by the President and an treaties signed by him must be ratifiedby the Senate in U.S.A. indicates$? |
| A. | Theory of separation of powers |
| B. | Theory of checks and balances |
| C. | Due process of law |
| D. | Rule of law |
| Answer» C. Due process of law | |
| 574. |
_Unification of Germany took place under the leadership of which state$? |
| A. | Wurtemberg |
| B. | Saxony |
| C. | Prussia |
| D. | Hanover |
| Answer» D. Hanover | |
| 575. |
_Who is known as the father of Modern Medicine?$? |
| A. | Erastosthenes |
| B. | Euclid |
| C. | Hippocrates |
| D. | Pythagoras |
| Answer» D. Pythagoras | |
| 576. |
_Cortez discovered Mexico in the year$? |
| A. | 1506 |
| B. | 1519 |
| C. | 1532 |
| D. | 1560 |
| Answer» C. 1532 | |
| 577. |
_Communist Revolutionary Che Guevara was born in the city$? |
| A. | Havana |
| B. | Rosario |
| C. | Matanzas |
| D. | San Juan |
| Answer» C. Matanzas | |
| 578. |
_When did the second Russian revolution start$? |
| A. | August, 1905 |
| B. | February, 1917 |
| C. | October, 1917 |
| D. | March, 1921 |
| Answer» D. March, 1921 | |
| 579. |
_Which one of the following is not a salient features of the renaissance age$? |
| A. | Humanism |
| B. | Feudalism |
| C. | Rationalism |
| D. | Scientific Temperament |
| Answer» C. Rationalism | |
| 580. |
_From which port of England, Titanic started its journey$? |
| A. | Liverpool |
| B. | Southampton |
| C. | Manchester |
| D. | Sunderland |
| Answer» C. Manchester | |
| 581. |
_Who is known as the founder of the 'Republic of Turkey'$? |
| A. | Ismet Inonu |
| B. | Fevzi Cakmak |
| C. | Mustafa Kemal Ataturk |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 582. |
_When was the Ottonian dynasty replaced by the Salian dynasty?$? |
| A. | 1024 |
| B. | 1084 |
| C. | 1105 |
| D. | 1111 |
| Answer» B. 1084 | |
| 583. |
_John F. Kennedy is the __________th President of United State of America$? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 29 |
| C. | 32 |
| D. | 35 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 584. |
When was the last Bulgarian noble surrendered to the Byzantine Empire?$? |
| A. | 924 |
| B. | 927 |
| C. | 1014 |
| D. | 1018 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 585. |
D-Day is the day when$? |
| A. | Germany declared war on Britain |
| B. | US dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima |
| C. | Allied Troops landed in Normandy |
| D. | Germany surrendered to the allies |
| Answer» D. Germany surrendered to the allies | |
| 586. |
Which monarch is known as 'the Sun King' and also the longest of monarchs of major countries in European history$? |
| A. | Louis XIV of France |
| B. | Henry III of England |
| C. | Louis XIII of France |
| D. | Edward I of England |
| Answer» B. Henry III of England | |
| 587. |
In which year British East India Company established Singapore$? |
| A. | 1808 |
| B. | 1819 |
| C. | 1832 |
| D. | 1849 |
| Answer» C. 1832 | |
| 588. |
The State is a necessary evil according to$? |
| A. | Communists |
| B. | Liberalists |
| C. | Individualists |
| D. | Anarchists |
| Answer» D. Anarchists | |
| 589. |
Who give the famous quote 'Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth'$? |
| A. | Winston Churchill |
| B. | Abraham Lincoln |
| C. | Vladimir Lenin |
| D. | George Washington |
| Answer» C. Vladimir Lenin | |
| 590. |
When was Charlemagne crowned as Roman Emperor?$? |
| A. | 800 |
| B. | 860 |
| C. | 871 |
| D. | 899 |
| Answer» B. 860 | |
| 591. |
The last constitutional provision (covering undivided India) passed by the House of Commons was$? |
| A. | Government of India Act 1935 |
| B. | Cabinet Mission Plan |
| C. | Mountabatten (or June 3) Plan |
| D. | Indian Independence Bill |
| Answer» B. Cabinet Mission Plan | |
| 592. |
Which two countries were involved in a Hundred Years War?$? |
| A. | Turkey and Austria |
| B. | England and France |
| C. | Palestine and Israel |
| D. | Germany and Russia |
| Answer» C. Palestine and Israel | |
| 593. |
In which year Russo-Japanese war was started$? |
| A. | 1894 |
| B. | 1898 |
| C. | 1904 |
| D. | 1907 |
| Answer» D. 1907 | |
| 594. |
The Opium wars were fought between$? |
| A. | Britain and China |
| B. | Britain and India |
| C. | India and China |
| D. | Britain and Japan |
| Answer» B. Britain and India | |
| 595. |
The Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire started in the year$? |
| A. | 1805 |
| B. | 1821 |
| C. | 1852 |
| D. | 1895 |
| Answer» C. 1852 | |
| 596. |
First Sino-Japanese War was fought in the year$? |
| A. | 1848 |
| B. | 1894 |
| C. | 1901 |
| D. | 1896 |
| Answer» C. 1901 | |
| 597. |
When did the Chinese Civil War begin?$? |
| A. | 1927 |
| B. | 1948 |
| C. | 1950 |
| D. | 1937 |
| Answer» B. 1948 | |
| 598. |
Crimean War was started in the year$? |
| A. | 1853 |
| B. | 1857 |
| C. | 1862 |
| D. | 1870 |
| Answer» B. 1857 | |
| 599. |
One of the important factors that led to the World War-II the humiliating provisions in one of the following treaties. Which is that treaty?$? |
| A. | Treaty of Paris |
| B. | Treaty of Versailles |
| C. | Treaty of Lorraine |
| D. | Treaty of Brussels |
| Answer» C. Treaty of Lorraine | |
| 600. |
Who become the Chancellor of Germany for One Day after the death of Hitler during Second World War$? |
| A. | Hermann Goering |
| B. | Heinrich Himmler |
| C. | Rudolf Hess |
| D. | Joseph Goebbels |
| Answer» E. | |