World History GK Questions

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World History GK Questions
Q :  

That Tsar, One Church, One Russia'. Who gave this slogan?

(A) Alexander I

(B) Alexander II

(C) Alexander III

(D) Alexander IV


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

When was the 'William and Mary College' established in Virginia?

(A) 1693

(B) 1601

(C) 1673

(D) 1636


Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The College of William & Mary, located in Williamsburg, Virginia, was founded in 1693 by a royal charter issued by King William III and Queen Mary II of England. It is the second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, after Harvard University. The college has a rich history and has played a significant role in American education and the development of the nation.


Q :  

Teeth tax collected by Dharmadhikaris was?

(A) 1/4th of the annual income

(B) 1/5 of the monthly income

(C) 1/10 of agriculture

(D) none of the above


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The European renaissance started from which country

(A) England

(B) France

(C) Italy

(D) Greece


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The Battle of Waterloo was fought in the year

(A) 1800

(B) 1805

(C) 1807

(D) 1815


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Who is known as the Artist of the world famous painting 'Mona Lisa'

(A) Filippo Brunelleschi

(B) Michelangelo

(C) Vincent van Gogh

(D) Leonardo da Vinci


Correct Answer : D

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