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BHARAT SCHOOL OF BANKING
WORLD HISTORY
1. Vasco da Gama reached in India in he year ?
A. 1495
B. 1496
C. 1497
D. 1498
Answer :
Option D
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2. Who is considered as the master of Greek comedy ?
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Aeschylus
A. Sophocles
B. Aristophanes
C. Philip
Answer :
Option C
Explanation:
"Aeschylus" was the founder of Greek tragedy, he was author of "Promethus Bound".
"Sophocles" is considered as the greatest Greek tragedians.
"Philip" was the father of Alexander.
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3. Who said that " Man is a political animal" ?
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Aristotle
A. Karl Marx
B. Lenin
C. Plato
Answer :
Option A
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4. Which was not an Roman Philosopher ?
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Cicero
A. Seneca
B. Lucretius
C. Octavian
Answer :
Option D
Explanation:
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WORLD HISTORY
"Octavian" is considered as most powerful man in the Roman Empire.
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5. "Boston Tea Party" incident happened in ?
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1770
A. 1771
B. 1772
C. 1773
Answer :
Option D
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6. What is the name of autobiography of Adolf Hitler ?
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First Attack
A. Mein Kampf
B. My Spirit
C. Ray of Hope
Answer :
Option B
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7. Who is known as Man of Blood and Iron ?
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Napoleon
A. Bismarck
B. Ho Chi Minh
C. Sir Walter Scott
Answer :
Option B
Explanation:
"Napoleon" is also known as Man of Destiny,
"Ho Chi Minh" is also known as Uncle Ho,
"Sir Walter Scott" is also known as Wizard of the North.
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8. The first news paper in the world was started by ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Japan
China
USA
India
Answer :
Option B
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9. Who is known as the father of Modern Medicine ?
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Euclid
A. Pythagoras
B. Hippocrates
C. Erastosthenes
Answer :
Option C
Explanation:
Note : All four names above are associated with Greece civilization.
"Euclid" and "Pythagoras" have made contributions in Mathematics.
Erastosthenes was first to suggest that one could reach India from Europe by sailing
west.
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10. Who was the first to sail round the world ?
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Francis Drake
A. Columbus
B. Magellan
C. Vasco da Gama
Answer :
Option C
Explanation:
Magellan was a Portuguese sailor who was the first to sail round the world.