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Static GK: World History , Test- 3
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Question 1 |
Which general famously stated 'I shall return'?
Bull Halsey | |
George Patton | |
Douglas MacArthur | |
Omar Bradley |
Question 2 |
American involvement in the Korean War took place in which decade?
1970s | |
1950s | |
1920s | |
1960s |
Question 3 |
The Battle of Hastings in 1066 was fought in which country?
France | |
Russia | |
England | |
Norway |
Question 4 |
The first successful printing press was developed by this man.
Johannes Gutenburg | |
Benjamin Franklin | |
Sir Isaac Newton | |
Martin Luther |
Question 5 |
The disease that ravaged and killed a third of Europe's population in the 14th century is known as
The Black Death | |
The Black Plague | |
Smallpox | |
The Bubonic Plague |
Question 6 |
The Hundred Years War was fought between what two countries
Italy and Carthage | |
England and Germany | |
France and England | |
Spain and France |
Question 7 |
Which Roman Emperor built a massive wall across Northern Britain in 122 A.D.?
Marcus Aurelius | |
Hadrian | |
Nero | |
Augustus |
Question 8 |
What famous 5th century A.D conqueror was known as 'The Scourge of God'?
Hannibal | |
Julius Caesar | |
William the Conqueror | |
Atilla the Hun |
Question 9 |
Who was the first Western explorer to reach China?
Magellan | |
Cook | |
Marco Polo | |
Sir Francis Drake |
Question 10 |
World war two take place in which year ?
1939 | |
1945 | |
1918 | |
1921 |
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