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When did the powerful Kaanul dynasty (the Snake Kings) rule, the remains of whose monuments and inscriptions............

posted Oct 22 by Pardeep Kohli

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What were first introduced in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in May 1, 1840, promoted by Rowland Hill?

posted Oct 22 by Ujjwal Mehra

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The Supreme Council of Antiquities was founded in 1859 by the French scholar and archaeologist François Auguste.........

posted Oct 22 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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In England, in the first half of the twentieth century, a "vesta" was a common term for a type of what?

posted Oct 21 by Manish Tiwari

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The game of "racquets" developed into which sport?

posted Oct 21 by Sidharth Malhotra

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The distance of the first modern Olympic Marathon in 1896 was 40 km (24 miles 85 yards), so why, at the 1908 it changed?

posted Oct 18 by Chahat Sharma

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In 1848, Mexico ratified the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, officially ceding what to the USA?

posted Oct 18 by Brijesh Talwar

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What appeared in the Netherlands in 1608, developed by Hans Lippershey, Zacharias Janssen and Jacob Metius..............

posted Oct 18 by Saif Khanam

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Who won the gold medal for the 100m at the 1992 Olympics at 32 years of age and became oldest Olympic 100 m champion?

posted Oct 16 by Aarati Mahajan

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Saratoga and Yorktown, USA, are the sites of the defeat of which armies?

posted Oct 16 by Anuradha Tabyal

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Who captained the Indian Hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympic in Moscow?

posted Oct 15 by Maninder Bath

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Who, when Secretary-General of the U.N., was killed in a plane crash in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) in 1961?

posted Oct 15 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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In Britain, what was the name given to the M4 Medium Tank that was produced by the US from World War II until...........

posted Oct 15 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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Why was the Eiffel Tower built?

posted Oct 15 by Divya Bharti

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Where is the home of human evolution

posted Oct 13 by Rahwa Mustpha

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Where was the first heart transplant conducted?

posted Oct 4 by Kuldeep Apte

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Which British parliamentarian once disparaged Gandhiji as a "half naked fakir"?

posted Oct 4 by Kuldeep Apte

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Who was mother to Napoléon Bonaparte's son and heir, also named Napoléon?

posted Oct 4 by Samardeep Acharya

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In 1898, an agreement was made between Britain and China for a 99 year lease for part of which colony?

posted Oct 3 by Simranjeet Singh

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Which movie star was found dead at her home in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California on 5 August 1962?

posted Oct 2 by Pushpak Chauhan

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Which city held the 2012 Summer Olympics, making it the first city to host the Games three times?

posted Oct 2 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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an omniscient according to swami vivekananda

posted Oct 2 by Arpita Nama

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Which country, after its Act of Union agreement expired, held a four-day plebiscite in 1944 and became..................

posted Oct 1 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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In February 1841, English polymath, inventor, politician and scientist William Henry Fox Talbot patented................

posted Sep 30 by Divya Bharti

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Who painted two versions of "Portrait of Dr. Gachet" in 1890?

posted Sep 27 by Amarvansh

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What fictional Chinese-American detective, created by Earl Derr Biggers in 1923 for a novel published in 1925?

posted Sep 26 by Parampreet Kaur

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Which building on the Île de la Cité in Paris took 300 years to build from 1163?

posted Sep 26 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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Which country, the capital of which is Monrovia, was founded by the American Colonisation Society in 1820...............

posted Sep 25 by Kuldeep Apte

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Which US President spent his term of office in a wheelchair?

posted Sep 25 by Karan Joglekar

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Which German social economist of Jewish descent, expelled from Germany and France, co-wrote in London.................

posted Sep 24 by Simranjeet Singh

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Whose discovery, that there were other galaxies in existence besides the Milky Way, was announced in 1925?

posted Sep 24 by Anuradha Tabyal

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What were the timing of first world war?

posted Sep 21 by Palash Sarkar

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Where was the German pocket battleship, the Admiral Graf Spee, scuttled by her captain in 1939 to prevent...............

posted Sep 20 by Maninder Bath

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In September 2009, it was rumoured that which 5 foot 5 inch (1.65 m) politician ensured that people who stood...........

posted Sep 19 by Swati Arora

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In 1434, Portuguese mariner Gil Eanes made a major breakthrough to obtain a reliable trade route to Western.............

posted Sep 19 by Aman

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In which city did Rosa Parks refuse to obey a bus driver’s order to give up her seat for a white passenger on...........

posted Sep 18 by Udita

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Before her marriage what was the name of Maria Feodorovna, wife of Alexander III, mother of Nicholas II.................

posted Sep 18 by Vishal

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What year did Shakespeare die?

posted Sep 18 by Atif

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Who, in 1919, achieved the first nuclear disintegrations by bombarding nitrogen with alpha particles?

posted Sep 18 by Mohammad

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In 1779 Captain James Cook,having surveyed the West Coast of the continent of North America,was killed at which islands?

posted Sep 17 by Anil Chaurasiya

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Susan Brown was the first woman to take part in what event, in 1981?

posted Sep 17 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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What was the name of the group formed in London in February 1944 to plan the invasion of Europe under...................

posted Sep 13 by Akriti

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In 1996, it was rumoured that which company had influenced the International Olympic Committee to hold the..............

posted Sep 13 by Anamika

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The Roman Empire was at its widest extent, including Dacia, Mesopotamia, Armenia and Assyria, under which Emperor?

posted Sep 13 by Rajni

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Edward Purcell (1809-1883) who became known as a poet, essayist, translator and letter-writer had his name changed......

posted Sep 12 by Prithvi

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What was the name of the IBM computer that defeated world chess champion Garry Kasparov in 1997?

posted Sep 12 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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After which Herschel is the periodic comet 35P/Herschel–Rigollet, discovered in 1788, named?

posted Sep 11 by Sandeep Otari

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CRP (or CREEP) was The Committee to Re-elect which US president?

posted Sep 11 by Ankur Athari

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With the help of which Business leader did bal Gangadhar Tilak found the Bombay Swadeshi Co-Operative stores? [MCQ]

posted Sep 10 by Nikhil Pandey

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Whose Persian translation of several Upanishads is known as the "Sirr-e-Akbar"?

posted Sep 10 by Nikhil Pandey