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Who was the first President of independent India?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. Rajendra Prasad

D. Sardar Patel

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A. Jawaharlal Nehru


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The Byzantine Empire was the continuation of which earlier empire?

A. Roman Empire

B. Persian Empire

C. Ottoman Empire

D. Macedonian Empire

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The Treaty of Nanking in 1842 marked the end of which conflict?

A. First Opium War

B. Taiping Rebellion

C. Second Opium War

D. Boxer Rebellion

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The Maastricht Treaty in 1992 established which economic and political union in Europe?

A. European Union

B. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

C. Warsaw Pact

D. Council of Europe

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What was the codename for the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944?

A. Operation Overlord

B. Operation Barbarossa

C. Operation Market Garden

D. Operation Torch

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What was the main purpose of the United Nations when it was founded in 1945?

A. To promote international cooperation and prevent future conflicts

B. To establish a global currency

C. To enforce colonial rule in Africa and Asia

D. To create a single world government

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Which African country gained independence from Portuguese colonial rule in 1975 after a long struggle for liberation?

A. Angola

B. Mozambique

C. Guinea-Bissau

D. Cape Verde

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Who was the leader of the African National Congress (ANC) and later became the first President of post-apartheid South Africa?

A. Nelson Mandela

B. Desmond Tutu

C. F.W. de Klerk

D. Oliver Tambo

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Which country dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II?

A. United States

B. Soviet Union

C. Germany

D. Japan

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The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 ended a war between the United States and which country, resulting in significant territorial gains for the U.S.?

A. Mexico

B. Spain

C. France

D. Britain

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The Boxer Rebellion took place in which country?

A. China

B. India

C. Japan

D. Russia

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Who was the first President of independent India?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. Rajendra Prasad

D. Sardar Patel

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Which country was partitioned into East and West after World War II and reunited in 1990?

A. Germany

B. Poland

C. Czechoslovakia

D. Hungary

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Who was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War II?

A. Dwight D. Eisenhower

B. George S. Patton

C. Douglas MacArthur

D. Bernard Montgomery

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The Suez Crisis in 1956 involved which countries?

A. Egypt, Britain, France, and Israel

B. Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Syria

C. Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Sudan

D. Egypt, Iraq, Iran, and Turkey

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Which battle is considered the turning point of the Pacific Theater in World War II?

A. Battle of Midway

B. Battle of Guadalcanal

C. Battle of Iwo Jima

D. Battle of Okinawa

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The Vietnam War began as a struggle for independence against which colonial power?

A. France

B. United States

C. Britain

D. Japan

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Who was the leader of the Soviet Union at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

A. Nikita Khrushchev

B. Joseph Stalin

C. Leonid Brezhnev

D. Mikhail Gorbachev

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The Green Revolution of the mid-20th century aimed to increase agricultural productivity primarily in which region?

A. Asia

B. Africa

C. Europe

D. Americas

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The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) aims to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons. In what year was it first opened for signature?

A. 1968

B. 1972

C. 1980

D. 1991

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The Silk Road was a network of trade routes connecting which regions?

A. East Asia and Europe

B. Africa and South America

C. India and China

D. North America and Europe

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The Protestant Reformation was initiated by:

A. Martin Luther

B. John Calvin

C. Henry VIII

D. Ignatius of Loyola

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The Marshall Plan was designed to provide economic aid to which region after World War II?

A. Europe

B. Asia

C. Africa

D. South America

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What event marked the official end of World War II in the Pacific?

A. The dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

B. The formal surrender of Japan aboard the USS Missouri

C. The Battle of Okinawa

D. The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

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Who was the Sun King and an absolute monarch of France?

A. Louis XIV

B. Louis XVI

C. Charles II

D. Philip II

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The Persian Empire was founded by:

A. Cyrus the Great

B. Darius the Great

C. Xerxes

D. Alexander the Great

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The 2011 Arab Spring protests led to the ousting of long-standing leaders in several Middle Eastern and North African countries. Which leader of Libya was overthrown and subsequently killed?

A. Muammar Gaddafi

B. Hosni Mubarak

C. Bashar al-Assad

D. Zine El Abidine Ben Ali

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The Renaissance originated in which Italian city?

A. Florence

B. Venice

C. Rome

D. Milan

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The Treaty of Tlatelolco in 1967 aimed to establish a nuclear-weapon-free zone in which region?

A. Latin America and the Caribbean

B. Middle East

C. Southeast Asia

D. Africa

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The Treaty of Tlatelolco in 1967 aimed to establish a nuclear-weapon-free zone in which region?

A. Latin America and the Caribbean

B. Middle East

C. Southeast Asia

D. Africa

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The Oslo Accords in 1993 aimed to establish peace between which two entities?

A. Israel and Palestine

B. India and Pakistan

C. North and South Korea

D. Russia and Chechnya