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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. | |