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Cuba first participated in the modern Olympic Games in 1900 but then missed the Games from 1908 to 1920..............
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Aug 11, 2022
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Nimish
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olympic
cuba
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What was the name of the British Royal Yacht that entered service in 1953 and decommissioned on 11 December 1997?
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Aug 11, 2022
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Atif
british
royal yatch
history
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What influential and at times highly controversial book was published in November 1859?
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Aug 8, 2022
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Riteshwar
history
book
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What land was recorded by the American captain Benjamin Morrell of the schooner Wasp in March 1823, in the Weddell......
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Aug 7, 2022
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Rajni
land
history
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The Hindu temple complex of Angkor Wat, built for the king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state........
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Aug 4, 2022
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Varun Kumar
temple
history
geography
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In 1660 Robert Hooke developed what?
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Aug 3, 2022
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Rahul Chandel
history
development
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When was the first international championship, the World Cup, of One Day International (ODI) cricket held?
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Aug 3, 2022
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Sandeep Otari
cricket
history
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Who was the Merchant of Yonkers, in the 1938 play of the same name by Thornton Wilder?
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Aug 3, 2022
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Ankur Athari
history
play
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Prior to its being recognised as a Winter Olympic, and Paralympic, Sport what sport was governed by the ICF?
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Aug 2, 2022
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Sandeep Bedi
history
sports
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The years 1563, 1593, 1603, 1625, 1636 and 1665 marked waves of what in and around London in England?
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Aug 1, 2022
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Manish Tiwari
england
london
history
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Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania, USA, saw what accident on 20 March, 1979?
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Aug 1, 2022
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Madhavi Latha
usa
history
accidents
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In 2014, how many colours are there on the New Zealand flag?
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Jul 29, 2022
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Chahat Sharma
new zealand
flag
history
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Since 1951, what is the maximum number of full consecutive terms to be filled by one US president?
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Jul 29, 2022
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Brijesh Talwar
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usa
president
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Marengo and Copenhagen became well-known names at the beginning of the 19th century. What were they?
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Jul 28, 2022
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Aastha Joshi
history
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In the 1996 Winter Olympics what ancient tradition was revived and, for the first time in the modern Games.............
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Jul 27, 2022
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Aarati Mahajan
winter olympic
history
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The warrant for the first Astronomer Royal appointed in England, 4 March 1675, stated what as the purpose of the office?
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Jul 26, 2022
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Yogeshwar Thakur
history
warrant
astronomer
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In 1955 a book was published following discussion initiated by Sir Hugh Beaver and based on the idea of settling........
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Jul 26, 2022
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Rahul Vaidya
history
book
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In the course of which hostilities did Rome suffer what is seen as its greatest defeat?
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Jul 26, 2022
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Rahul Vaidya
rome
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The French astronomer and geodesist, Abbé Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (1713 – 1762), is known particularly for what?
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Jul 25, 2022
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Mridul
history
astronomer
france
personality
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Alfonso de Albuquerque took areas of which modern day country for Portugal in the early 1500s?
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Jul 22, 2022
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Vishal
history
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A halt in 1648 to what must have seemed at the time almost endless wars in Europe, is called what?
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Jul 22, 2022
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Mohammad
history
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A club in central London called "The Night Tripper" that opened on 23 December 1966 later changed its name to what?
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Jul 19, 2022
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Prithvi
history
club
london
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Who led the expedition that successfully made the first ascent of Mt Everest in 1953?
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Jul 18, 2022
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Sandeep Otari
history
expedition
personality
mount everest
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Which series, originally released in 2003 on Disney Channel, was the first in the network's history to produce..........
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Jul 18, 2022
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Ankur Athari
history
series
television
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The Peripatetic School founded by Aristotle was called this for what reason?
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Jul 18, 2022
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Upma
history
school
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Who led a campaign from 1798-1801, taking a force of 500 civilian scientists, specialists in fields such...........
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Jul 18, 2022
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Varuna Magar
history
personality
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Which artists or group won the Grammy for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1997, for their..........
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Jul 16, 2022
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Pardeep Kohli
grammy
award
history
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In the first half of the 18th century in Great Britain, what drug became so popular, particularly in London...........
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Jul 16, 2022
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Sandeep Bedi
great britain
history
drugs
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Which kingdom, established by King Wickramabahu in the 14th century, repelled invasions by the Portuguese..............
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Jul 15, 2022
by
Manish Tiwari
history
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In November 1983 a bomb was exploded in the US Capitol building in Washington, D.C. What was the reason given?
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Jul 14, 2022
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Parampreet Kaur
usa
history
bomb explosion
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Oil from oil wells was first used for what?
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Jul 14, 2022
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Brijesh Talwar
oil
history
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What concept was described and highlighted in a 1983 book edited by European-British historian Eric Hobsbawm............
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Jul 13, 2022
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Kuldeep Apte
history
book
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Which martial art was developed in the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan?
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Jul 13, 2022
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Samardeep Acharya
martial art
history
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What is notable about the date Friday 15 October 1582 in Western history?
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Jul 12, 2022
by
Aarati Mahajan
history
date
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Tony and Maureen Wheeler began publishing what travel publications in the early 1970s?
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Jul 11, 2022
by
Mishthy Mukherjee
publication
travel
history
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How did US president William McKinley die in 1901?
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Jul 8, 2022
by
Prachi Sharma
usa
president
history
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What event coincided with the closing ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympics and Paralympics in 2014?
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Jul 7, 2022
by
Mohammad
winter olympic
paralymic
history
events
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A celebrated case in 1734 in England concerned Judith Defour, found guilty of murdering her two-year old daughter.......
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Jul 6, 2022
by
Anil Chaurasiya
history
england
case
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Who was Prime Minister of the UK on 28 March 1979, when the House of Commons passed a Motion of No Confidence...........
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Jul 5, 2022
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Rajni
uk
prime minister
history
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What place was Pliny the Elder (23 - 79 CE) describing in his "Natural History" when he wrote "twice in every day.......
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Jul 1, 2022
by
Upma
history
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At the 1912 Olympic Games Serbia competed as an independent nation, but did not do so again until when?
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Jun 30, 2022
by
Pardeep Kohli
olympic
history
serbia
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Why was Captain William Kidd hanged in 1701?
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Jun 29, 2022
by
Puneet Batra
history
personality
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Which cricket ground was the home ground of the Manchester Cricket Club from 1856 until it became the home..............
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Jun 27, 2022
by
Aastha Joshi
cricket
club
history
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He trained as a palaeontologist and geologist,but Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881 - 1955) is more widely known as what?
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Jun 27, 2022
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Samardeep Acharya
history
personality
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What was the first US Federal statute to limit cartels and monopolies, passed in 1890, that still forms the basis.......
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Jun 25, 2022
by
Anuradha Tabyal
usa
history
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Of the first underground railways to open in Europe, which was the next to open after the Metropolitan Railway.........
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Jun 24, 2022
by
Yogeshwar Thakur
history
europe
railway
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Which country forcibly colonised the island now known as Taiwan in 1895?
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Jun 23, 2022
by
Swati Arora
taiwan
history
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Nick Leeson became famous in 1995 for what activity?
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Jun 22, 2022
by
Atif
history
personality
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Which play, and then novel, explores, through the 164-year-history of one family, a social system much criticised.......
posted
Jun 21, 2022
by
Balwinder
history
play
novel
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When was the Red Bull Air Race World Championship started?
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Jun 20, 2022
by
Rajni
world championship
history
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