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In which year Vasco da Gama appointed as viceroy of Kerala?

posted Feb 14, 2018 by Jasmine P

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Who was the Nawab of Bengal when the incident of “Black Hole” took place ?

posted Feb 14, 2018 by Jasmine P

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Who was the leader of bhakti movement in North India

posted Feb 8, 2018 by Dhanraj Bhardwaj

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Who was a maritime power?

posted Feb 7, 2018 by anonymous

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Which pretender to the English throne during the reign of King Henry VII claimed to be Richard of Shrewsbury? [MCQ]

posted Feb 7, 2018 by Aman

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Who was the Viceroy of India when Coinage and Paper Currency act was passed (1899)?

posted Feb 6, 2018 by Pooja Rao

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Which Indian city was also known as Kusumapura during the ancient period?

posted Feb 6, 2018 by Jasmine P

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Who has written the Ancient Indian Book "Kamasutra"?

posted Feb 5, 2018 by Anjali Sharma

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The eastern half of which continent was claimed by the British in 1770, and officially settled as a penal colony? [MCQ]

posted Feb 5, 2018 by Anshika Utadi

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What event applies to Charles II of England in 1660 and the Bourbons in 1814 and 1815? [MCQ]

posted Feb 3, 2018 by Rajni

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Who succeeded Sir William Howe as Commander in Chief of British forces in 1778 during the American War of Independence? [MCQ]

posted Feb 1, 2018 by Ankur Athari

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What are understood to have been among the charges laid against the Gang of Four in 1981? [MCQ]

posted Jan 31, 2018 by Pardeep Kohli

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Which treaty recognized Greece as Independent nation and when?

posted Jan 30, 2018 by anonymous

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In which year was the first Republic day parade held in India? [MCQ]

posted Jan 28, 2018 by anonymous

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Whose top hat and other belongings fetched nearly half a million euros at auction in May 2009? [MCQ]

posted Jan 23, 2018 by Anuradha Tabyal

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Aethelred the Unroed, his son Edmund Ironside, and Cnut (or Canute) ruled England in succession in what year? [MCQ]

posted Jan 22, 2018 by Rahul Vaidya

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Where was Jesus Christ was born?

posted Jan 21, 2018 by anonymous

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Which type of computers are considered as first generation of computer?

posted Jan 20, 2018 by Subhash Ajmera

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What term is applied to the fusion of Roman, Greek and Persian cultures that reached its peak after the 4th............. [MCQ]

posted Jan 19, 2018 by Mridul

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Laws enacted through the southern USA from the late 19th century enforced racial segregation on the basis of race....... [MCQ]

posted Jan 18, 2018 by Vishal

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Approximately how far had the royal Swedish warship, the Vasa, sailed before she sank on 10 August 1628? [MCQ]

posted Jan 16, 2018 by Riteshwar

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What caused the British government to allocate £20 million in the first half of the 19th century for payment............ [MCQ]

posted Jan 16, 2018 by Anamika

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Sir George Grey was Premier of which state or country 1877-1879, having previously served it as its autocratic.......... [MCQ]

posted Jan 12, 2018 by Vikram Luthra

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What was Henry VIII's warship, the Mary Rose, doing when she sank in 1545? [MCQ]

posted Jan 10, 2018 by Sandeep Otari

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In 1982 the City of Edinburgh,British Airways Flight 9, was the first commercial flight to discover the effects of what? [MCQ]

posted Jan 9, 2018 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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US cities Boston and New Orleans were both founded as?

posted Jan 8, 2018 by Josephina M.c

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What kind of ship was the British ship HMS Hermes, laid down in January 1918, launched on 11 September 1919? [MCQ]

posted Jan 8, 2018 by Amarvansh

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George W Bush was the second President of the USA whose father was also a President. Who was the first?

posted Jan 5, 2018 by Brijesh Talwar

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Who or what were the first living creatures sent up to test the hot air balloon invented in 1783? [MCQ]

posted Jan 4, 2018 by Kuldeep Apte

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Who started "Poor Richard's Almanack" in 1732, helped draw up the US Declaration of Independence and................ [MCQ]

posted Jan 4, 2018 by Samardeep Acharya

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What do we call the months that the Romans called Quintilis and Sextilis? [MCQ]

posted Jan 3, 2018 by anonymous

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The hammerbeam roof, a mediaeval type of stepped wooden architecture, is a feature of which ancient English building? [MCQ]

posted Jan 3, 2018 by Anuradha Tabyal

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The toga, a distinctive garment of Ancient Rome,was a sash, invariably made of wool,Approximately how long was the sash? [MCQ]

posted Jan 3, 2018 by Maninder Bath

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Who is the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh?

posted Jan 1, 2018 by Mehedy Hasan

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Which Indian king introduced paper currency?

posted Dec 31, 2017 by Kuldeep Meena

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Who were the first people in history to celebrate the New Year and to make New Year's resolutions?

posted Dec 29, 2017 by Salil Agrawal

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When was State of Bengal partitioned in British India?

posted Dec 25, 2017 by Sikandra Kumar Sahu

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In 1967 during the Arab-Israeli Six-Day War, which country carried out attach on American ship USS Liberty?

posted Dec 18, 2017 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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With what does the 12th century Trotula deal? [MCQ]

posted Dec 15, 2017 by Upma

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When the Cocos Plate collided with another tectonic plate, forcing up seabed and volcanic mountains, what two land...... [MCQ]

posted Dec 14, 2017 by Nikhil Pandey

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Which Spanish monarch was deposed in 1868 after 35 years of reigning, and finally abdicated in 1870? [MCQ]

posted Dec 14, 2017 by Ujjwal Mehra

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Where did the Chola dynasty rule, either in sole control or with allies, for more than 1,500 years? [MCQ]

posted Dec 11, 2017 by anonymous

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In which century and under which kingdom Afghanistan converted to Sunni Islam?

posted Dec 8, 2017 by anonymous

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Which ancient country to the south west of the Caspian Sea had rulers called Deioces, Phraortes, Cyaxares and Astyages?

posted Dec 8, 2017 by Simranjeet Singh

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Who discovered "spinning jeni" in history

posted Dec 8, 2017 by Manoj Kumar Mandal

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Who discovered "spinning jeni" in history

posted Dec 8, 2017 by Manoj Kumar Mandal

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What was first demonstrated by Alexander Graham Bell at the Philadelphia Exhibition in 1876?

posted Dec 8, 2017 by Anuradha Tabyal

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Who was the founder of Nalanda University? [MCQ]

posted Dec 7, 2017 by anonymous

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Where did Madam Cama hoist the first tricolour flag in 1907? [MCQ]

posted Dec 7, 2017 by anonymous

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What is present name of the city which gave its original name to the famous Angostura bitters? [MCQ]

posted Dec 5, 2017 by anonymous