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Multiple choice general knowledge history
  1. Sulakshan Mohan

  2. M.K.Santanam

  3. O.P.Sabharwal

  4. Subash Jain

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

'The Killer Instinct' is a book authored by O.P. Sabharwal. This appears to be a work in the genre of psychology or self-development exploring human instincts. The other authors listed are not associated with this specific title.

Multiple choice general knowledge history
  1. Sydney harbour

  2. Toronto harbour

  3. New Jersy harbour

  4. Singapore harbour

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Sydney Harbour is widely regarded as the world's finest natural harbour due to its deep waters, protected position, and spectacular scenery. Its natural advantages made it an ideal location for a major port. The other harbours listed are significant but not typically ranked as the finest natural harbour.

Multiple choice general knowledge history
  1. Rajaraja Chola

  2. Mahendra Varman

  3. Narsimha Varman

  4. Narsimha Chola

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Mahabalipuram (also known as Mamallapuram) was founded by Narasimha Varman I of the Pallava dynasty in the 7th century CE. The town is famous for its rock-cut temples and sculptures. Rajaraja Chola was a later Chola ruler, and Mahendra Varman was Narasimha Varman's father.

Multiple choice general knowledge history
  1. Poland

  2. Denmark

  3. Finland

  4. Norway

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Finland is known as the 'Land of a Thousand Lakes' and actually has over 187,000 lakes, far more than 55,000. This geographical feature defines much of Finland's landscape and culture. While Norway also has many lakes, Finland is the country most famous for its lake density.

Multiple choice general knowledge history
  1. March 12

  2. March 15

  3. March 24

  4. March 17

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

World Consumer Rights Day is observed annually on March 15th to raise global awareness about consumer rights and protections. This date was chosen to commemorate President John F. Kennedy's historic address to the US Congress on consumer rights in 1962.

Multiple choice general knowledge history
  1. 1997

  2. 1990

  3. 1995

  4. 2000

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

James Cameron's Titanic was released in December 1997 and became the highest-grossing film of that year. The movie won 11 Academy Awards and held the box office record for 12 years. 1997 is the correct release year.

Multiple choice general knowledge history
  1. 1990

  2. 1995

  3. 1998

  4. 1997

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Armageddon, the Michael Bay-directed sci-fi disaster film starring Bruce Willis, was released in 1998. It was one of two major asteroid movies that year alongside Deep Impact. The film featured the Aerosmith song 'I Don't Want to Miss a Thing'.

Multiple choice general knowledge history
  1. 1990

  2. 1991

  3. 1997

  4. 1993

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park was released in 1993 and revolutionized CGI effects in cinema. The film based on Michael Crichton's novel became a massive franchise. 1993 is definitively the correct release year.

Multiple choice general knowledge history
  1. 1985

  2. 1993

  3. 1990

  4. 2000

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Home Alone, the classic Christmas comedy starring Macaulay Culkin, was released in 1990. It became one of the highest-grossing comedies of all time and launched a successful franchise. 1990 is the correct release year.