Q. Where did the renaissance begin?

 ◉ England

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Germany

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ France

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Italy

✅ Correct

Q. Whose creation is Monalisa?

 ◉ Michelangelo

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Raphael

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Dante

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Leonado Da Vinci

✅ Correct

Q. Who wrote the poem "Divine Comedy"?

 ◉ Thomas More

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Petrarch

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Dante

✅ Correct

 ◉ Machiavelli

❌ Incorrect

Q. Under whose leadership did the Protestant Reformation movement begin?

 ◉ John calvin

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Neither of the above

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Zwingli

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Martin Luther

✅ Correct

Q. Which European traveler first discovered India?

 ◉ henry

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ columbus

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ magellan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Vasco da Gama

✅ Correct

Q. Where was Vasco-da-Gama a resident of?

 ◉ Portugal

✅ Correct

 ◉ France

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Italy

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ england

❌ Incorrect

Q. Where was Columbus from?

 ◉ spain

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ France

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Portugal

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Italy

✅ Correct

Q. Who discovered America?

 ◉ columbus

✅ Correct

 ◉ Vasco da Gama

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ henry

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ magellan

❌ Incorrect

Q. After which of the following was America named?

 ◉ columbus

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ magellan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ amerigo bespucci

✅ Correct

 ◉ neither of the above

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who was the first to circumnavigate the whole world?

 ◉ bartholomeo diaz

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Vasco Da Gama

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ henry

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ magellan

✅ Correct

Q. Between which countries did the "Hundred Years' War" take place?

 ◉ France and Germany

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ england and france

✅ Correct

 ◉ Portugal and Spain

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ France and Spain

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did Vasco-da-Gama reach India?

 ◉ 1492 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1598 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1498 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1592 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. Vasco-da-Gama first reached which place in India?

 ◉ Calicut

✅ Correct

 ◉ Chennai

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Mumbai

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Goa

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did Columbus discover America?

 ◉ 1498 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1392 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1492 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1398 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who was the protagonist of the Boston Tea Party" event?

 ◉ george washington

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ George Grenville

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ tomas jefferson

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Samuel Adams

✅ Correct

Q. When was America's declaration of independence?

 ◉ July 4, 1789 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ July 4, 1783 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ July 4, 1776 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ July 4, 1773 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. Britain recognized America's independence by the "Treaty of Paris"?

 ◉ 1783 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1773 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1789 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1776 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did the new constitution of America come into force?

 ◉ 1783 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1789 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1786 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1778 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. America was the hero of freedom struggle-

 ◉ Thomas Jefferson

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ george washington

✅ Correct

 ◉ George Grenville

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Samuel Adams

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did the French Revolution happen?

 ◉ 1791 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1779 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1789 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1776 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. In whose reign did the State Revolution of France take place?

 ◉ louis 16th

✅ Correct

 ◉ louis 15th

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ louis 14th

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of the above

❌ Incorrect

Q. I am the state, whose statement was this?

 ◉ louis 14th

✅ Correct

 ◉ louis 15th

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ louis 13th

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ louis 16th

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who got the Sheesh Mahal of Versailles built?

 ◉ none of the above

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ louis 14th

✅ Correct

 ◉ louis 15th

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ louis 16th

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who gave the principle of separation of powers?

 ◉ Voltaire

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Montesquieu

✅ Correct

 ◉ Rousseau

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Napoleon Bonaparte

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who wrote the book "Social Contract"?

 ◉ Voltaire

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of the above

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Montesquieu

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Rousseau

✅ Correct

Q. When did the "Battle of Waterloo" take place?

 ◉ 1819 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1813 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1821 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1815 AD

✅ Correct

Q. When did the "July Revolution" take place in France?

 ◉ 1830 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1815 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1813 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1848 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. During whose reign did the civil war in England begin?

 ◉ James II

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Charles I

✅ Correct

 ◉ king john

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Henry I

❌ Incorrect

Q. Where did the Glorious Revolution take place?

 ◉ Italy

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ France

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ America

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ england

✅ Correct

Q. In whose reign did the Glorious Revolution of England take place?

 ◉ Charles I

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ James II

✅ Correct

 ◉ James I

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Charles II

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did the Parliament of England pass the "Bill of Rights"?

 ◉ 1688 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1692 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1690 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1689 AD

✅ Correct

Q. The "Policy of Blood and Iron" is related to which of the following?

 ◉ Napoleon

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ bismarck

✅ Correct

 ◉ Hitler

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Garibaldi

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who formed the organization called "Young Italy"?

 ◉ ghiberti

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Cavour

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Garibaldi

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ mezzini

✅ Correct

Q. Who formed the army called "Lal Kurti"?

 ◉ Garibaldi

✅ Correct

 ◉ Victor Emmanuel

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ mezzini

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Cavour

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who is called the "Sword of Italy"?

 ◉ mezzini

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Garibaldi

✅ Correct

 ◉ Cavour

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of the above

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who is considered the father of the unification of Italy?

 ◉ Emmanuel

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ mezzini

✅ Correct

 ◉ Cavour

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Garibaldi

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who is called the prophet of the unification of Italy?

 ◉ mezzini

✅ Correct

 ◉ Garibaldi

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Emmanuel

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Cavour

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did the First World War start?

 ◉ 1914 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1918 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1912 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1915 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who led the Axis powers during World War I?

 ◉ Austria

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Italy

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Germany

✅ Correct

 ◉ Hungary

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did the Treaty of Versailles take place after the First World War?

 ◉ 1917 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1921 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1918 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1919 AD

✅ Correct

Q. Who called the Russian Empire the "Prisoner of the Nations"?

 ◉ Lenin

✅ Correct

 ◉ Plekhanov

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Marks

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Trotsky

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did the Russian Revolution happen?

 ◉ 1916 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1919 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1918 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1917 AD

✅ Correct

Q. Which of the following revolution is called "October Revolution"?

 ◉ french revolution

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ russian revolution

✅ Correct

 ◉ American Revolution

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ english revolution

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who formed the "Cheka" during the Russian Revolution?

 ◉ kerensky

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Plekhanov

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Lenin

✅ Correct

 ◉ Trotsky

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who among the following formed the "Red Army" in Russia?

 ◉ Lenin

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Trotsky

✅ Correct

 ◉ Tretaski

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of the above

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did the second world war start?

 ◉ 1945 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1939 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1938 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1946 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did World War II end?

 ◉ 1943 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1946 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1944 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1945 AD

✅ Correct

Q. When did Japan attack America's Pearl Harbor?

 ◉ 1941 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1940 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1945 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1939 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. When did the United States drop atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan?

 ◉ 1942 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1943 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1945 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1940 AD

❌ Incorrect

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