Historical Events of February 27 Quiz

Question 1

Why did the Godhra train fire incident on 27 February 2002 result in such a high death toll among Hindu pilgrims?

Accepted Answer

More than 55

Answer

Approximately 100

Answer

Approximately 30

Answer

Approximately 15

Question 2

What was the immediate consequence of the Godhra train fire that led to widespread violence in Gujarat?

Accepted Answer

The train fire incident triggered the riots

Answer

Riots happened due to religious festivals

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Riots were caused by economic inequality

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Riots occurred due to political disputes

Question 3

Which cruise ship was left adrift in the Indian Ocean on 27 February 2012 due to an engine room fire?

Accepted Answer

Costa Allegra

Answer

Titanic

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Queen Mary

Answer

Harmony of the Seas

Question 4

Why is World NGO Day celebrated on 27 February?

Accepted Answer

To recognize the importance of NGOs

Answer

To honor educational institutions

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To celebrate government institutions

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To promote business enterprises

Question 5

Why was the Treaty of Berwick signed on 27 February 1560?

Accepted Answer

To expel French troops from Scotland

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For trade agreements

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For religious reforms

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For cultural exchange

Question 6

Which country did Henry IV become king of on 27 February 1594?

Accepted Answer

France

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Poland

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England

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Spain

Question 7

Which island in the Western Pacific was discovered by William Dampier on 27 February 1700?

Accepted Answer

New Britain

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Australia

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Fiji

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New Guinea

Question 8

What was the outcome of the Patriot victory at the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge on 27 February 1776?

Accepted Answer

Capture or arrest of over 850 Loyalists

Answer

Death of 100 Loyalist soldiers

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British victory

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Signing of a peace treaty

Question 9

Under whose jurisdiction was Washington, D.C. placed on 27 February 1801?

Accepted Answer

U.S. Congress

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President

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Local Municipal Authority

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State Government

Question 10

Where did Manuel Belgrano raise the Argentine flag for the first time on 27 February 1812?

Accepted Answer

Rosario

Answer

Cordoba

Answer

Mendoza

Answer

Buenos Aires

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