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301.

*$_The Industrial Revolution in England represented the climax of the transition from?

A. Slavery to feudalism
B. Feudalism to capitalism
C. Capitalism to socialism
D. Socialism to market socialism
Answer» C. Capitalism to socialism
302.

*$_The Law of Twelve Tables was concerned with which civilization?

A. Egypt
B. Greece
C. Rome
D. China
Answer» D. China
303.

*$_The capital of the Abbasid Caliphs was?

A. Bagdad
B. Damascus
C. Constantinople
D. Madina
Answer» B. Damascus
304.

*$_Where was the Sumerian civilization located?

A. China
B. Iran
C. Pakistan
D. Iraq
Answer» E.
305.

*$_Who was the 1st President of South Africa after apartheid??

A. Zuma
B. Nelson Mandela
C. Kofi Annan
D. Booker T. Washington
Answer» C. Kofi Annan
306.

*$_Which one is the oldest existing University in the World?

A. University of Oxford
B. University of al-Karaouine
C. Al-Azhar University
D. University of Bologna
Answer» C. Al-Azhar University
307.

*$_Which one country is still governed by a monarch??

A. Afghanistan
B. Iran
C. Iraq
D. Saudi Arabia
Answer» E.
308.

*$_Industrial Revolution was started from which country?

A. Franch
B. Germany
C. Italy
D. England
Answer» E.
309.

*$_The Greek viewed 'politics' the basis of?

A. Both ethical and legalistic terms
B. Ethical terms
C. Terms of power
D. Legalistic terms
Answer» C. Terms of power
310.

*$_When did July Crisis happen??

A. 1906
B. 1907
C. 1910
D. 1914
Answer» E.
311.

*$_What is Chivalry??

A. The code Charlemagne implemented
B. The code by which a Christian family lived
C. The code by which knights lived
D. The code by which young men lived
Answer» D. The code by which young men lived
312.

*$_When was America discovered??

A. 1491
B. 1492
C. 1493
D. 1494
Answer» C. 1493
313.

*$_The Inca civilization was raised in which country?

A. Bolivia
B. Colombia
C. Peru
D. Chile
Answer» D. Chile
314.

*$_What was the name of the secret police party of Nazi in Germany?

A. Gestapo
B. NKVD
C. OVRA
D. Palace Guard
Answer» B. NKVD
315.

*$_Who was the last Emperor of Rome?

A. Nero
B. Romulus Augustulus
C. Julius Nepos
D. Julius Caesar
Answer» C. Julius Nepos
316.

*$_What was the original name of Santa Claus??

A. St. Christopher
B. St. Peter
C. St. John
D. St. Nicolas
Answer» E.
317.

*$_When was Operation 'Condor' implemented??

A. 1970
B. 1975
C. 1980
D. 1990
Answer» C. 1980
318.

*$_When was Sputnik 1 launched??

A. 1970
B. 1957
C. 1980
D. 1990
Answer» C. 1980
319.

*$_When was the All Red Line inaugurated??

A. 1901
B. 1902
C. 1922
D. 1872
Answer» C. 1922
320.

*$_Which one was the capital city of Byzantine Empire?

A. Venice
B. Rome
C. Vienna
D. Constantinople
Answer» E.
321.

*$_Who officially instituted the first system of imperial examinations in China??

A. Han Wu Di
B. Huo Qubing
C. Wei Qing
D. None
Answer» B. Huo Qubing
322.

*$_Queen Elizabeth I of England belongs to which dynasty?

A. Stuart
B. York
C. Tudor
D. Normandy
Answer» D. Normandy
323.

*$_The policy of racial discrimination followed in South , Africa was called?

A. Non-Aligned
B. Civil Rights Movement
C. Apartheid
D. Suffrage
Answer» D. Suffrage
324.

*$_Marco Polo was a traveller from __________?

A. Portugal
B. England
C. Italy
D. Spain
Answer» D. Spain
325.

*$_Which of the following is not a religion developed in ancient time (i.e. In B.C)??

A. Shintoism
B. Zorastranianism
C. Islam
D. Tasism
Answer» D. Tasism
326.

*$_When did Alexander the Great die??

A. 399 BC
B. 385 BC
C. 335 BC
D. 323 BC
Answer» E.
327.

*$_Who said that "Man by nature is a political animal??

A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Hobbes
D. Rousseau
Answer» C. Hobbes
328.

*$_What were the collective farms under Stalin's Collectivization Programme in Russia known as?

A. Kolkhoz
B. Ferma
C. Lider
D. Kollektsiya
Answer» B. Ferma
329.

*$_How did Abu al-Abbas become well known in the court of Charlemagne??

A. Beloved pet from an Indian king
B. Distinguished diplomat from the Islamic world
C. Gift from the Abbasid court
D. Muslim enemy of the king
Answer» D. Muslim enemy of the king
330.

*$_When the first Ancient Geek Olympic Game was begun?

A. 776 BC
B. 552 BC
C. 800 BC
D. 235 BC
Answer» B. 552 BC
331.

*$_When did the Constitution of Australia come into force??

A. 1901
B. 1906
C. 1909
D. 1910
Answer» B. 1906
332.

*$_Who said, "The State exists because crime exists in society, otherwise there would be no need of a State??

A. Herbert Spencer
B. J.S. Mill
C. John Locke
D. Tocqueville
Answer» B. J.S. Mill
333.

*$_Who was the chairperson of the Chinese Communist Party at the time of liberation of China??

A. Zhou Enlai
B. Deng Xiaoping
C. Mao Zedong
D. Liu Shaoqi
Answer» D. Liu Shaoqi
334.

*$_Which one is the last of the ruling Chinese dynasties?

A. Zhou Dynasty
B. Shang Dynsaty
C. Han Dynasty
D. Qing Dynasty
Answer» E.
335.

*$_Who wrote the book Ninety-Five Theses , which is regarded as initial catalyst for the Protestant Reformation?

A. Michelangelo
B. Martin Luther
C. John Calvin
D. Huldrych Zwingli
Answer» C. John Calvin
336.

*$_Which one is the first dynasty that ruled China?

A. Shang dynasty
B. Xia dynasty
C. Qin dynasty
D. Ming dynasty
Answer» C. Qin dynasty
337.

*/*_"The Three Emperors League" 1873 was also known as?

A. Dreikaiserbund Treaty
B. Triple Alliance
C. Reinsurance Treaty
D. The Dual Alliance
Answer» B. Triple Alliance
338.

*/*_Karl Marx lived in exile and wrote from?

A. Moscow
B. London
C. Paris
D. Stockholm
Answer» C. Paris
339.

*/*_World renowned philosopher Karl Marx was born in the country?

A. Austria
B. Germany
C. Russia
D. Italy
Answer» C. Russia
340.

*/*_How did Saint Boniface help to shape the German church??

A. Preaching against divorce, incest, and polygamy
B. Preaching against the importance of monasteries
C. Writing the epic 'Beowulf'
D. Writing 'The Rule of Saint Benedict'
Answer» B. Preaching against the importance of monasteries
341.

*/*_Who was the first Prime Minister of Great Britain??

A. Oliver Cromweli
B. Benjamin Disraeli
C. Robert Walpole
D. Gladstone
Answer» D. Gladstone
342.

*/*_From which European country did Belgium gain independence in 1830?

A. Italy
B. England
C. Portugal
D. Netherlands
Answer» E.
343.

*/*_When did the Nawabs of Bengal surrender to the British East India Company??

A. 1707
B. 1751
C. 1757
D. 1765
Answer» E.
344.

*/*_The Wailing wall is situated in?

A. Berlin
B. Beijing
C. Jerusalem
D. Tel Aviv
Answer» D. Tel Aviv
345.

*/*_When did the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki happen??

A. 1941
B. 1942
C. 1945
D. 1940
Answer» D. 1940
346.

*/*_Who founded the Great Seljuq Empire in 1037?

A. Seljuq Beg
B. Tughril Beg
C. Alp Arslan
D. Malik-Shah I
Answer» C. Alp Arslan
347.

*/*_The National Emblem of Italy is?

A. Eagle
B. White Eagle
C. White Lily
D. Lily
Answer» D. Lily
348.

*/*_When the first communist manifesto was written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels?

A. 1848
B. 1859
C. 1872
D. 1890
Answer» B. 1859
349.

*/*_The famous painting 'Last Supper' is a creation of?

A. Michaelangelo
B. Vincent van Gogh
C. Leonardo Da Vinci
D. Sandro Botticelli
Answer» D. Sandro Botticelli
350.

*/*_Who among the following supported the Doctrine of Predestination?

A. John Calvin
B. Zwingli
C. Martin Luther
D. John Knox
Answer» B. Zwingli