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World History traces major civilizations, empires, dynasties, religions, wars, treaties, revolutions and independence movements from ancient times to the modern era. It links key rulers and dates with events such as the Renaissance, the World Wars, colonialism and the Cold War, rather than treating geography as the main subject.
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- A. Major Aziz bhatti
- B. Abdul Salam
- C. Quaid e Azam
- D. Muhammad bin Qasim
Explanation: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah is widely recognized in Pakistan as the nation's founder and national hero.
Correct answer: Quaid e Azam- A. Somalia
- B. Swedish
- C. Canada
- D. Denmark
Explanation: Riksdag, misspelled in the question as “Riskdag,” is the name of Sweden's national parliament.
Correct answer: Swedish- A. Hemu Bekal
- B. Tipu Sultan
- C. Nadir Shah
- D. Chandra Bose
Explanation: Nadir Shah Afshar is often called the Napoleon of Asia because of his remarkable military conquests and rapid expansion across Persia…
Correct answer: Nadir Shah- A. Germany and Japan
- B. America and England
- C. England and France
- D. South Korea and America
Explanation: The Hundred Years’ War was a series of conflicts between England and France from 1337 to 1453.
Correct answer: England and France- A. Jamil dehlvi
- B. Noman ijaz
- C. Naseer khokhar
- D. Jahangir Qureshi
Explanation: Jamil Dehlavi produced and directed the 1998 film Jinnah, which portrays the life of Pakistan’s founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
Correct answer: Jamil dehlvi- A. Badruddin Tayabi
- B. Ayub khan
- C. Minhal tayab
- D. Mirza hasan
Explanation: Badruddin Tyabji became the first Muslim president of the Indian National Congress in 1887 at its Madras session.
Correct answer: Badruddin Tayabi- A. Florence
- B. Rome
- C. Turin
- D. None of Above
Explanation: Turin was the first capital of the unified Kingdom of Italy from 1861 until 1865.
Correct answer: Turin- A. 15 April 2018
- B. 16 April 2018
- C. 17 April 2018
- D. 18 April 2018
Explanation: Barbara Bush, former U.S. first lady and wife of George H. W. Bush, died on 17 April 2018 at her home in Houston. She was 92 years old.
Correct answer: 17 April 2018- A. 1000
- B. 100
- C. 50
- D. None of the above
Explanation: In Roman numerals, C means 100, while D means 500 and M means 1,000. Thus the correct option is 100, not 1,000 or 50.
Correct answer: 100- A. 15 September 2012
- B. 15 September 2013
- C. 15 September 2014
- D. 27 September 2015
Explanation: Nabi Tajima became Japan's oldest living person on 27 September 2015, after the death of the previous record-holder.
Correct answer: 27 September 2015991. World's oldest person (woman) From japan,was died on 21-april-2018, at the age of 117 was______?
- A. Junko tabie
- B. Shazia iqbal
- C. Jeane calmete
- D. Nabi tajima
Explanation: Nabi Tajima, a Japanese supercentenarian, died on 21 April 2018 at the reported age of 117.
Correct answer: Nabi tajima- A. October 1
- B. October 2
- C. October 3
- D. October 4
Explanation: The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October, Mahatma Gandhi's birthday.
Correct answer: October 2- A. Adam Smith
- B. Karl Marx
- C. Arestotle
- D. Alfred Marshell
Explanation: Karl Marx is called the father of communism because his writings, especially The Communist Manifesto, provided the central theoretical…
Correct answer: Karl Marx- A. Napoleon
- B. Nehru
- C. Hitler
- D. Musolini
Explanation: Napoleon Bonaparte was widely known as the “Man of Destiny” because of his extraordinary rise from military officer to emperor of France.
Correct answer: Napoleon- A. 1
- B. 3
- C. 4
- D. 5
Explanation: Stephen Hawking had three children with his first wife, Jane Wilde: Robert, Lucy and Timothy.
Correct answer: 3- A. United Kingdom
- B. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- C. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- D. United Kingdom of the British Isles
Explanation: The UK's formal name is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Correct answer: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland- A. 1984 anti-Sikh riots
- B. Godhra train burning incident and the post-Godhra carnage, 2002
- C. death of Subhash Chandra Bose in 1945
- D. destruction of the disputed structure Babri Masjid in Ayodhya in 1992Implementing Knowledge Management Tools
Explanation: The Liberhan Commission investigated the demolition of the disputed Babri Masjid structure in Ayodhya on 6 December 1992.
Correct answer: destruction of the disputed structure Babri Masjid in Ayodhya in 1992Implementing Knowledge Management Tools998. What is the budget?
- A. A budget is an economical plan for an undefined period of time
- B. A budget is an economical plan for a defined period of time
- C. A budget is a financial plan for an undefined period of time
- D. A budget is a financial plan for a defined period of time
Explanation: A budget is a financial plan that estimates income and expenditure for a specified period, usually a fiscal year.
Correct answer: A budget is a financial plan for a defined period of time- A. British Parliament
- B. Diet of Japan
- C. Althing of Iceland
- D. Cortes of Spain
Explanation: Iceland’s Althing, established in 930 AD, is widely regarded as the world’s oldest surviving parliamentary institution.
Correct answer: Althing of Iceland- A. Peru
- B. Paraguay
- C. Mexico
- D. Bolivia
Explanation: Shining Path, or Sendero Luminoso, is a Maoist insurgent organisation that originated in Peru.
Correct answer: Peru