World History - General Knowledge Questions

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

Correct Answer :   Gift from the Abbasid court

A)
Bede
B)
Alcuin
C)
Einhard
D)
Rabanus Maurus

Correct Answer :   Alcuin

Alcuin is also called Ealhwine, Albinus or Flaccus. He was an English scholar, ecclesiastic, poet and teacher from York.

A)
1485
B)
1487
C)
1492
D)
1496

Correct Answer :   1492

Christopher Colombus discovered America.

A)
1975
B)
1985
C)
1995
D)
2005

Correct Answer :   1975

Operation 'Condor' was a campaign of political repression and state terror involving intelligence operations and assassination of opponents.

A)
1925
B)
1927
C)
1927
D)
1931

Correct Answer :   1927

A)
1910
B)
1920
C)
1930
D)
1940

Correct Answer :   1940

The Tripartite Pact was an agreement between Germany, Italy, and Japan.

A)
1920
B)
1921
C)
1922
D)
1923

Correct Answer :   1921

The CCP was founded as both a political party and a revolutionary movement in 1921 by revolutionaries such as Li Dazhao and Chen Duxiu.

A)
1905
B)
1914
C)
1922
D)
1928

Correct Answer :   1914

His assassination in Sarajevo precipitated Austria-Hungary's declaration of war against Serbia.

A)
Simuka
B)
Nahapana
C)
Deimachus
D)
Gautamiputra Satakarni

Correct Answer :   Simuka

He is described as Sishuka or Sindhuka in the Puranas.

A)
Pingala
B)
Mahavira
C)
Aryabhata
D)
Baudhayana

Correct Answer :   Pingala