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| 651. |
The painting "Virgin of the rocks" was a work of? |
| A. | Raphael |
| B. | Michelangelo |
| C. | Leonardo da Vinci |
| D. | Vincent van Gogh |
| Answer» D. Vincent van Gogh | |
| 652. |
When did the Three Kingdoms period begin in China?? |
| A. | 220 |
| B. | 226 |
| C. | 238 |
| D. | 280 |
| Answer» B. 226 | |
| 653. |
Who led prussia in the unification of Germany? |
| A. | Moltke |
| B. | Wilhelm II |
| C. | Otto von Bismarck |
| D. | Friedrich Ebert |
| Answer» D. Friedrich Ebert | |
| 654. |
How did Europeans use the term 'middle ages'?? |
| A. | The crisis of Western Europe |
| B. | The medieval era of European history |
| C. | The fact that Europe became mature from 500 to 1500 |
| D. | The time between the fall of Rome and the emergence of Christianity |
| Answer» C. The fact that Europe became mature from 500 to 1500 | |
| 655. |
Who advocated Nazism in Germany?? |
| A. | Frederick William-IV |
| B. | Adolf Hitler |
| C. | Bismarck |
| D. | William-III |
| Answer» C. Bismarck | |
| 656. |
Who is the first european to reach New Zealand? |
| A. | Abel Tasman |
| B. | James Cook |
| C. | Willem Janszoon |
| D. | Anthony van Diemen |
| Answer» B. James Cook | |
| 657. |
Who was the author of United States Declaration of Independence? |
| A. | Thomas Jefferson |
| B. | George Washington |
| C. | Abraham Lincoln |
| D. | Benjamin Franklin |
| Answer» B. George Washington | |
| 658. |
In which year, the RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic Ocean after colliding with an iceberg? |
| A. | 1905 |
| B. | 1910 |
| C. | 1911 |
| D. | 1912 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 659. |
Where did the February Revolution take place? |
| A. | Moscow |
| B. | Petrograd |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | London |
| Answer» C. Paris | |
| 660. |
Who founded the city of Singapore?? |
| A. | Francis Light |
| B. | Herman Willem Daendels |
| C. | Lee Kuan Yew |
| D. | Stamford Raffles |
| Answer» E. | |
| 661. |
Where was St. Paul beheaded?? |
| A. | Rome |
| B. | Ephesus |
| C. | Kusadasi |
| D. | Jerusalem |
| Answer» B. Ephesus | |
| 662. |
Who murdered Julius Caesar?? |
| A. | Augustus |
| B. | Marcus Brutus |
| C. | Mark Antony |
| D. | Pompey |
| Answer» C. Mark Antony | |
| 663. |
Who was the first Caliph? |
| A. | Sulaiman, the Great |
| B. | Abu Bakr |
| C. | Imam Hussain |
| D. | Constantine |
| Answer» C. Imam Hussain | |
| 664. |
In which year America got independence? |
| A. | 1760 |
| B. | 1776 |
| C. | 1780 |
| D. | 1782 |
| Answer» C. 1780 | |
| 665. |
Who said "Spanish ulcer was the cause of my ruin"? |
| A. | Matternich |
| B. | Napoleon |
| C. | Marshal Fouch |
| D. | Chamberlain |
| Answer» C. Marshal Fouch | |
| 666. |
In which year Vatican City was established as an independent state? |
| A. | 1756 |
| B. | 1782 |
| C. | 1835 |
| D. | 1929 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 667. |
The declaration that Democracy is a Government 'of the people, by the pebple' was made by? |
| A. | George Washington |
| B. | Winston Churchill |
| C. | Abraham Lincoln |
| D. | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Answer» D. Theodore Roosevelt | |
| 668. |
Which one was the slogan during French Revolution? |
| A. | Liberty, Authority, Fraternity |
| B. | Liberty, Equality, Fraternity |
| C. | Liberty, Equality, Freedom |
| D. | Liberty, Law, Fraternity |
| Answer» C. Liberty, Equality, Freedom | |
| 669. |
Marx belonged to? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Holland |
| C. | France |
| D. | Britain |
| Answer» B. Holland | |
| 670. |
With the fall of which among the following the French Revolution began?? |
| A. | Bastille |
| B. | Communes |
| C. | Jacobin Club |
| D. | Pilinitz |
| Answer» B. Communes | |
| 671. |
In Greek mythology, Apollo is the god of what?? |
| A. | Prophecy |
| B. | Medicine |
| C. | Love |
| D. | Peace |
| Answer» B. Medicine | |
| 672. |
When was Byzantines recaptured?? |
| A. | 1204 |
| B. | 1261 |
| C. | 1291 |
| D. | 1225 |
| Answer» C. 1291 | |
| 673. |
Ho Chi Minh was a leader of? |
| A. | North Vietnam |
| B. | South Vietnam |
| C. | North Korea |
| D. | South Korea |
| Answer» B. South Vietnam | |
| 674. |
When did China start the Civil Services Examination?? |
| A. | 605 A.D. |
| B. | 1905 |
| C. | 1920 |
| D. | 1949 |
| Answer» B. 1905 | |
| 675. |
Who defined the "Long Nineteenth Century"?? |
| A. | Benedict Anderson |
| B. | Ernest Gallner |
| C. | Eric Hobsbawm |
| D. | Karl Marx |
| Answer» D. Karl Marx | |
| 676. |
Japan's Parliament is known as? |
| A. | Diet |
| B. | Dail |
| C. | Yuan |
| D. | Shora |
| Answer» B. Dail | |
| 677. |
Russian communist leader Vladimir Lenin died in the year? |
| A. | 1924 |
| B. | 1922 |
| C. | 1920 |
| D. | 1921 |
| Answer» B. 1922 | |
| 678. |
Who won the Battle of Poitiers in 732? |
| A. | Carloman |
| B. | Charles Martel |
| C. | Pepin of Herstal |
| D. | Pepin the Short |
| Answer» C. Pepin of Herstal | |
| 679. |
The theory of "natural rights" was propounded by |
| A. | Hobbes |
| B. | Locke |
| C. | Bentham |
| D. | Marx |
| Answer» C. Bentham | |
| 680. |
During which dynasty Paper was invented in China |
| A. | Xia Dynasty |
| B. | Tang Dynasty |
| C. | Yuan Dynasty |
| D. | Han Dynasty |
| Answer» E. | |
| 681. |
From which country did the USA purchase Alaska to make it the 49th federating state? |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | Britain |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | France |
| Answer» D. France | |
| 682. |
Who secured papal recognition of his kingship in 1328? |
| A. | Edward Bruce |
| B. | Edward I of England |
| C. | Edward II of England |
| D. | Robert the Bruce |
| Answer» E. | |
| 683. |
The battle of Thermopylae was fought between |
| A. | Sparta and Athens |
| B. | Athens and Rome |
| C. | Greece City States and Persia |
| D. | Rome and Carthage |
| Answer» D. Rome and Carthage | |
| 684. |
Alexander the Great died in 323 B.C. in |
| A. | Persia |
| B. | Babylon |
| C. | Macedonia |
| D. | Taxila |
| Answer» C. Macedonia | |
| 685. |
Who is known as 'The Father of English History' |
| A. | Jerome |
| B. | Alfred the Great |
| C. | John Chrysostom |
| D. | Bede |
| Answer» E. | |
| 686. |
On which island of Franch, Napoleon was born |
| A. | Saint Helena |
| B. | Corsica |
| C. | Elba |
| D. | Oleron |
| Answer» C. Elba | |
| 687. |
Which king of England was forced to signed the 'Magna Carta' |
| A. | King Richard I |
| B. | King Louis |
| C. | Henry III |
| D. | King John |
| Answer» E. | |
| 688. |
When were concave spectacles invented? |
| A. | 1286 |
| B. | 1320 |
| C. | 1360 |
| D. | 1000 |
| Answer» B. 1320 | |
| 689. |
In which year Russian Revolution happend |
| A. | 1912 |
| B. | 1915 |
| C. | 1917 |
| D. | 1921 |
| Answer» D. 1921 | |
| 690. |
When did the Indian Rebellion begin? |
| A. | 1818 |
| B. | 1857 |
| C. | 1858 |
| D. | 1819 |
| Answer» C. 1858 | |
| 691. |
Who among the following played a prominent role during the "Reign of Terror" in France? |
| A. | Voltaire |
| B. | Marat |
| C. | Robespierre |
| D. | Montesquieu |
| Answer» D. Montesquieu | |
| 692. |
When was the building of the Parthenon at Athens started? |
| A. | 447 BC |
| B. | 424 BC |
| C. | 404 BC |
| D. | 399 BC |
| Answer» B. 424 BC | |
| 693. |
Which country emerged as the biggest colonial power at the end of the nineteenth century? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Spain |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» D. Germany | |
| 694. |
Who was the first president of the Republic of China? |
| A. | Chiang Kai-shek |
| B. | Mao Zedong |
| C. | Sun Yat-sen |
| D. | Yuan Shikai |
| Answer» D. Yuan Shikai | |
| 695. |
When did Otto I secure recognition of his title? |
| A. | 936 |
| B. | 972 |
| C. | 973 |
| D. | 967 |
| Answer» C. 973 | |
| 696. |
Hernan Cortez was a Conquistador from |
| A. | England |
| B. | Holland |
| C. | Portugal |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 697. |
When was "The Communist Manifesto" written? |
| A. | 1848 |
| B. | 1872 |
| C. | 1890 |
| D. | 1882 |
| Answer» B. 1872 | |
| 698. |
Who took control of the kingdoms of Austrasia and Neustria in a coup of 753? |
| A. | Carloman |
| B. | Charles Martel |
| C. | Pepin of Herstal |
| D. | Pepin the Short |
| Answer» E. | |
| 699. |
Alexander was trained by |
| A. | Socrates |
| B. | Aristotle |
| C. | Plato |
| D. | Homer |
| Answer» C. Plato | |
| 700. |
When did John Cabot visit Cape Breton Island? |
| A. | 1497 |
| B. | 1500 |
| C. | 1524 |
| D. | 1350 |
| Answer» B. 1500 | |