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  1. Who was the first President of USA  ?
    1.Andrew Jackson
    2.George Washington
    3.Thomas Jefferson
    4.John Adams
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.George Washington
    Explanation :
    George Washington was the first President of the United States the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

  2. The UNO came into existance in which year ?
    1.1945
    2.1954
    3.1947
    4.1962
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.1945
    Explanation :
    The UN officially came into existence 24 October 1945.

  3. The Statue of Liberty of New York was a gift from which country ?
    1.Egypt
    2.Russia
    3.France
    4.Japan
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.France
    Explanation :
    In 1885, the dismantled State of Liberty, a gift of friendship from the people of France to the people of America, arrives in New York Harbor

  4. Japan allied with which country in the first World War ?
    1.China
    2.France
    3.Russia
    4.Germany
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Germany
    Explanation :
    Japan allied with German in the first World War

  5. King Leopold was from …………………..
    1.Brazil
    2.Chile
    3.Belgium
    4.Thailand
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Brazil
    Explanation :
    Prince August Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (December 6, 1867 – October 11, 1922), known in Brazil as Dom Augusto Leopoldo

  6. Adolf Hitler was also known as …………………………..
    1.Man of steel
    2.Dino
    3.Fuhrer
    4.Tiny
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Fuhrer
    Explanation :
    Adolf Hitler becomes absolute dictator of Germany under the title of Fuhrer, or “Leader.

  7. The earlier name of Zaire was
    1.Columbia
    2.Czech
    3.Domininca
    4.Congo
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Congo
    Explanation :
    In 1997 General Laurent Kabila took control of Zaire country and returned it to the name the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which it held prior to 1971.

  8. Adolf Hitler was the dictator of which of the following country ?
    1.Germany
    2.Canada
    3.America
    4.Australia
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Germany
    Explanation :
    Adolf Hitler was a German politician who was the leader of the Nazi Party, Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and Führer of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945.

  9. Battle of Britain was fought between German and Britain in
    1.1948
    2.1940
    3.1939
    4.1932
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.1940
    Explanation :
    The Battle of Britain was a struggle between the German Luftwaffe (commanded by Hermaan Göring) and the British Royal Air force (headed by Sir Hugh Dowding’s Fighter Command) which raged over Britain between July and October 1940.

  10. A political leader Napoléon Bonaparte belongs to which country ?
    1.France
    2.England
    3.China
    4.Russia
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.France
    Explanation :
    Napoléon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution