Recent posts under tag history

+1 vote

1 answer

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

posted Sep 13, 2019 by Akriti

0 votes

0 answers

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

posted Sep 13, 2019 by Anamika

0 votes

0 answers

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

posted Sep 13, 2019 by Rajni

+1 vote

1 answer

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

posted Sep 12, 2019 by Prithvi

+1 vote

1 answer

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

posted Sep 12, 2019 by Harshita Dhaliwal

+2 votes

1 answer

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

posted Sep 11, 2019 by Sandeep Otari

0 votes

0 answers

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

posted Sep 11, 2019 by Ankur Athari

0 votes

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

posted Sep 10, 2019 by Nikhil Pandey

0 votes

0 answers

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

posted Sep 10, 2019 by Nikhil Pandey

+1 vote

1 answer

Queen Salote Tubou ruled over which country from 1918 to 1965?

posted Sep 10, 2019 by Ujjwal Mehra

+1 vote

1 answer

Which English computer scientist and MIT professor implemented the first successful communication between an HTTP.......

posted Sep 10, 2019 by Sandeep Bedi

0 votes

The birthplace of which Sikh Guru is Commemorated at Takht Sri Patna Sahib? [MCQ]

posted Sep 9, 2019 by anonymous

+1 vote

1 answer

The borders of which country which became independent in 1971 were established with the partition of Bengal and India?

posted Sep 9, 2019 by Amarvansh

+1 vote

1 answer

What building, built between 1754 and 1790 as a church to St Genevieve, was set aside as a mausoleum?

posted Sep 7, 2019 by Chahat Sharma

0 votes

0 answers

Romulus, co-founder of Rome, was deified after his death and worshipped as which God?

posted Sep 7, 2019 by Tapesh Kulkarni

+1 vote

1 answer

Which freedom fighter gave his name as Ram Mohammad Singh Azad while in British custody?

posted Sep 6, 2019 by Ritika

0 votes

Engineering Company of India is named after two Danish Entrepreneurs came to Bombay in 1938 to sell dairy equipment? [MCQ]

posted Sep 6, 2019 by anonymous

0 votes

What was the name of last king of Burma who spent his last days in Indian State of Maharastra? [MCQ]

posted Sep 6, 2019 by anonymous

0 votes

In the play by poet Kalidasa, King Agnimitra falls in love with which beautiful maiden? [MCQ]

posted Sep 6, 2019 by anonymous

+1 vote

1 answer

What was the Watergate building that was the subject of a US political scandal that began in 1972?

posted Sep 6, 2019 by Aastha Joshi

0 votes

0 answers

Who is the New Zealand-born physicist whose discoveries include most of the great advances in physics?

posted Sep 5, 2019 by Simranjeet Singh

0 votes

1 answer

In 1919, gathering at Jallianwala Bagh was to peacefully protest against the arrest and deportation of which two leader?

posted Sep 4, 2019 by anonymous

+1 vote

1 answer

What was the name of the group that invaded the Olympic village at Munich in 1972, killing 2 Israelis.................

posted Sep 4, 2019 by Yogeshwar Thakur

0 votes

0 answers

How do intellectual revolution transform society?

posted Sep 3, 2019 by Maurille Sibarra

0 votes

0 answers

Needing help with definitions of words

posted Aug 31, 2019 by Comeback Tuesday

0 votes

0 answers

Ragasha and trinithium

posted Aug 31, 2019 by Comeback Tuesday

0 votes

1 answer

To what country was Idi Amin exiled to? Is he still alive?

posted Aug 31, 2019 by Comeback Tuesday

0 votes

1 answer

What is the Uber company

posted Aug 30, 2019 by Rajkumar Lumar

+1 vote

1 answer

What was unusual at the time about the newspaper published on board the liner Etruria in the mid Atlantic Ocean?

posted Aug 30, 2019 by Sidharth Malhotra

0 votes

1 answer

Which Mughal Princess is best known as the author of the Humayun Nama, an account of life of her half-brother Humayun?

posted Aug 29, 2019 by anonymous

+1 vote

1 answer

In the 19th century, Edward Gibbon Wakefield set up which organisation to colonise New Zealand?

posted Aug 29, 2019 by Parampreet Kaur

+1 vote

1 answer

In 1966, Germany and England played in the World Cup final for which sport?

posted Aug 29, 2019 by Chahat Sharma

0 votes

0 answers

Early in 2009, the American Premier League announced that it would play cricket in a converted baseball venue. Where?

posted Aug 29, 2019 by Brijesh Talwar

+2 votes

1 answer

During the reign of Akbar, the Mahabharata was translated into the Persian language under which title?

posted Aug 28, 2019 by Kuldeep Apte

0 votes

During his six year sentence in Mandalay Jail in Burma, which book did Bal Gangadhar Tilak write? [MCQ]

posted Aug 28, 2019 by anonymous

+1 vote

1 answer

Which Olympic Games was the first to be sponsored, by Coca-Cola?

posted Aug 28, 2019 by Kuldeep Apte

+2 votes

1 answer

In 1970, who began to popularise a style of journalism known as "Gonzo journalism"?

posted Aug 27, 2019 by Simranjeet Singh

+1 vote

1 answer

Which islands in the South Pacific between New Guinea and South America were annexed by France in 1842?

posted Aug 27, 2019 by Nikita Sehgal

+1 vote

1 answer

In World War I, the troops of New Zealand and what other country were formed into a single Army Corps called ANZACs?

posted Aug 27, 2019 by Pushpak Chauhan

+2 votes

1 answer

In 1944, the battle of Kanglatongbi was fought near which present day Indian state capital?

posted Aug 26, 2019 by Karan Joglekar

+1 vote

1 answer

Under whose governor-generalship were the Universities of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras set up?

posted Aug 26, 2019 by Aastha Joshi

+2 votes

1 answer

Who perfected a process in 1880 for making sensitive gelatine dry plates for photography, and patented..................

posted Aug 26, 2019 by Mishthy Mukherjee

+1 vote

1 answer

In the "Ashta Pradhan", the administrative advisory council set up by Chhatrapati Shivaji, the 'amatya' or..............

posted Aug 23, 2019 by Sandeep Bedi

0 votes

0 answers

Which educationists and social reformers fought for widow remarriage to improve the condition of women in the...........

posted Aug 23, 2019 by Pushpak Chauhan

0 votes

0 answers

Which did Cyril Radcliff and Henry Mcmohan do at different points of time in India?

posted Aug 23, 2019 by Varun Kumar

+1 vote

1 answer

Which country became a self-governing state within the British Empire in 1959, declared independence from Britain.......

posted Aug 23, 2019 by Kuldeep Apte

+1 vote

1 answer

During World War I and II the US army maintained a unit whose task was the training and use of what, for................

posted Aug 23, 2019 by Karan Joglekar

+1 vote

1 answer

Which city was settled by the French in 1718, ceded to Spain in 1763, fell to France in 1800, and was bought............

posted Aug 23, 2019 by Aastha Joshi

0 votes

0 answers

Which Greek mathematician, from the 1st century BC, is best known for the theorem which bears his name.................

posted Aug 23, 2019 by Samardeep Acharya

+1 vote

1 answer

How did Eric Robert Rudolph, an American terrorist, try to disrupt the Summer Olympics in 1996 in Atlanta?

posted Aug 22, 2019 by Pushpak Chauhan