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How old was Akbar when he ascended the throne?

general knowledge history

  1. 14 years

  2. 16 years

  3. 13 years

  4. 19 years

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Correct Option: A

His parents were Shuddhodan and Mahamaya. He lost his mother within 7 days of his birth. He was brought up by his step-mother Prajapati Gomati. How do we know him?
general knowledge history

  1. Raja Harishchandra

  2. Chanakya

  3. Ashoka

  4. Gautam Buddha

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Correct Option: D

Who was the first navigator to go around the world?
general knowledge history

  1. Francis Drake

  2. Bartholomeu Dias

  3. Ferdinand Magellan

  4. Christopher Columbus

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Correct Option: C

Tenochtitlan was the capital city of which civilisation?

general knowledge history

  1. Inca

  2. Aztec

  3. Maya

  4. Babylon

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Correct Option: B

Who established the 'Servants of India Society'?
general knowledge history

  1. Lokmanya Tilak

  2. Swami Vivekananda

  3. Swami Dayanand Saraswati

  4. Gopal Krishna Gokhle

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Correct Option: D

Whose tomb is located at Sikandara near Agra?

general knowledge history

  1. Humayun

  2. Aurangzeb

  3. Akbar

  4. Maharana Pratap

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Correct Option: C

Which famous leader died at about the age of 33?
general knowledge history

  1. Augustus

  2. Julius Caesar

  3. Alexander the Great

  4. Pericles

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Correct Option: C

Where is the Parliament of the EU?

general knowledge

  1. Berlin

  2. Geneva

  3. London

  4. Brussels

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Correct Option: D

Which country, along with Russia, shares its border with the most number of other countries?
general knowledge

  1. India

  2. Brazil

  3. China

  4. Sudan

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Correct Option: C

Which modern day city was once called as Byzantium?

general knowledge history

  1. Instanbul

  2. Athens

  3. Tehran

  4. Rome

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Correct Option: A