Age of Pericles is regarded as the ‘Golden Age’ in the history of which of the following?
1.Chinese
2.Greeks
3.Mesopotamians
4.Romans
Boston Tea Party held in:
1.1772
2.1773
3.1774
4.1775
Democracy is a “government in which everyone has a share” was the opinion of:
1.Jeovans
2.Seeley
3.Plato
4.Abraham Lincoln
In 313 AD Constantine issued which of the following document to stop the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire?
1.Christian Treaty
2.The Document of Milan
3.The new Testament
4.The Edict Of Milan
In which year, the British set up a colony at Virginia in North America?
1.1605
2.1606
3.1607
4.1608
International Civil Aviation Organization is headquartered at which of the following places?
1.Paris
2.Geneva
3.Montreal
4. New York
Marcopolo is known for:
1.discovering Greenland
2.travelling to China, India and Asia
3.travelling round the Cape of Good Hope
4.discovering Canada
Marrakesh Agreement led to the establishment of which of the following organization?
1.World Trade Organisation
2. United Nations
3. International Labour Organisation
4.International Trade Organisation
The Han dynasty ruled during which of the following period?
1. 221-206 AD
2.221-206 BC
3.386-589 AD
4.206 BCE-220 AD
The International Development Association was established in which year?
1.1956
2.1960
3.1944
4. 1965
The Queen who had the nick name “Bloody Mary” is:
1.Elizabeth
2.Victoria
3.Mary I
4.Ruth
The term proletarianisation refers to which of the following?
1.Rapid industrialisation
2.Economic slowdown
3.Becoming reduced to the rank of the working class
4.None of the above
Warplane Enola Gay is associated with which of the following?
1.Sinking of the ship Bismark
2.The Hiroshima bombing
3.Storming of Bastille
4.None of the above
Where is the headquarters of SAARC located?
1.Manila
2.Jakarta
3.New Delhi
4.Kathmandu
Where is the headquarters of WHO located?
1.New York
2.Geneva
3.Hague
4. Vienna
Which country suffered most deaths in the First World War?
1.Russia
2.Germany
3.British Empire
4.None of the above
Which famous world leader was accused at the Rivonia Trial?
1.Martin Luther King
2. Subhas Chandra Bose
3.Nelson Mandela
4.None of the above
Which of the following countries was not a member of the Allies?
1.China
2.Britain
3.Japan
4.None of the above
Which of the following nations was not a part of Marshall Plan?
1.Great Britain
2. France
3.Germany
4.Japan
Which of the following was the first Axis power to surrender in World War II?
1.Germany
2. Italy
3.Japan
4.None of the above
Which of the following was the first to develop the art of agriculture?
1.Indus Valley Civilization
2.Nile Valley Civilization
3.Chinese Civilization
4.Mesopotamian Civilization
Which of the following was the root cause of all political unrest in France?
1.Feudalism
2.Raised prices
3.Bourbon Monarchy
4.None of the above
Who among the following gave the concept of ‘Distributive Justice’?
1.Aristote
2.Plate
3.Hegel
4.Ritchie
Who among the following was the world’s first woman prime minister?
1.Golda Meir
2.Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike
3.Indira Gandhi
4.Vigdis Finboga
Who developed the wireless telegraph?
1.Graham Bell
2.Marconi
3.Thomas Alva Edison
4.None of the above
Who invented the Mariner’s Compass?
1.Marco Polo [B] John Gutenberg [C] Galileo [D] Newton
2.John Gutenberg
3.Galileo
4.Newton
Who led the French troops to help Americans in the war of 1777?
1.Lafayette
2.Montesquieu
3.Gulliver
4.Hans Gephael
Who speaks of Cabinet system as “the steering wheel of the ship of state”?
1.Lowell
2.Muir
3.Marriot
4.Bagehot
Who was the most notable Greek poet in Florence?
1.Manuel Chrysolores
2. Irich
3.Bracciolini
4.Livy
‘Liberty, Equality and Fraternity’ is the call associated with:
1.American Revolution
2.French Revolution
3. Chinese Revolution
4. Russian Revolution