Historical Events of August 12 Quiz

Question 1

Arrange the following historical events in chronological order:

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Death of Baba Amte (2013)

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Birth of Maria Curie-Sklodowska (1898)

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Edmund Hillary's Mount Everest expedition (1953)

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Launch of Indian satellite INSAT-2 (1985)

Question 2

Arrange the important events occurring on August 12 in correct order:

Accepted Answer

Indian nuclear test period (1990s-2000s)

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Birth of William Booth (1829)

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Polish physicist Maria Curie's birth (1867)

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Edmund Hillary's Everest victory (1953)

Question 3

Arrange the achievements of the following scientists and social workers in chronological order:

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Development of India's satellite program

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Establishment of Salvation Army by William Booth

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Maria Curie's work on radioactivity

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Edmund Hillary's conquest of Mount Everest

Question 4

Arrange the famous people born on August 12 according to their birth years:

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Baba Amte (social activist)

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William Booth (Salvation Army founder)

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Maria Sklodowska Curie (scientist)

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Edmund Hillary (mountaineer)

Question 5

Arrange the events of August 12 in science and technology in chronological order:

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Modern space applications (2000s onwards)

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Maria Curie's birth and education (1867)

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Discovery and research on radioactivity (1890s)

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Development of Indian satellite technology (1985)

Question 6

Arrange the events of August 12 in social work according to time:

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Modern social justice movements (2000s onwards)

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Establishment of Salvation Army by William Booth (1865)

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Leprosy relief work by Baba Amte (1949)

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Expansion of social welfare programs (1970s-1990s)

Question 7

Arrange the events of August 12 in mountaineering and geography history in chronological order:

Accepted Answer

Modern GPS and mapping technology (2000s)

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Edmund Hillary's Mount Everest expedition (1953)

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Expeditions after Everest conquest (1950s-1960s)

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Earth mapping by Indian satellite (1985)

Question 8

Arrange the development of Indian space program with events of August 12 in chronological order:

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Modern communication satellite program (2010s onwards)

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Planning of INSAT-2 satellite (early 1980s)

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Launch of INSAT-2 (1985)

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Expansion of INSAT series (1990s-2000s)

Question 9

Arrange the contributions of female scientists in context of August 12 chronologically:

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Inspiration for modern female scientists (20th-21st century)

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Maria Curie's birth in Poland (1867)

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Curie's research on radioactivity (1890s)

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Honored with Nobel Prize (1903 and 1911)

Question 10

Arrange the development of religious and social organizations in context of August 12 chronologically:

Accepted Answer

Modern NGOs and social movements (1990s onwards)

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Establishment of Salvation Army (1865)

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Global expansion of Salvation Army (1900s)

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Establishment of Indian social organizations (1950s-1970s)

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