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The Egyptian God named Wadjet is one of the dangerous animals worshiped and the image of Wadjet is mainly found in headdresses. Which creature does Wadjet depict?
general knowledge history

  1. Crocodile

  2. Cobra

  3. Falcon

  4. Vulture

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Correct Option: B

According to Egyptian myth, what part of Ma'at is weighed against a human heart to determine if a person is good or bad?

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  1. Lock of hair

  2. Crown

  3. Feather

  4. Body

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Correct Option: C

Phoenix is a mythological bird that burns itself into fire and are reborn from the ashes. What is its approx life cycle?

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  1. 100-500 years

  2. 500-1000 years

  3. upto 2000 years

  4. infinite

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Correct Option: B

This mythological creature is born in both Easter and Western part of the world. While the Western part depicts it as a creature of destruction, the Eastern part worships it. Which creature am I talking about?
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  1. Basilisk

  2. Centaur

  3. Phoenix

  4. Dragon

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Correct Option: D

This public holiday, celebrated in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and some other countries, falls on December 26 or the first weekday after Christmas.
general knowledge history

  1. Labor Day

  2. Memorial Day

  3. The Feast of Fools

  4. Boxing Day

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Correct Option: D

The most important of this culture's holidays, ___ takes place on the first day of the lunar calendar, between January and February.
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  1. Muslim New Year

  2. Ugadi

  3. Chinese New Year

  4. Rosh Hashanah

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Correct Option: C

For one country, this holiday (celebrated on the fourth Thursday of every November) has its origins with the Pilgrims.

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  1. Columbus Day

  2. Thanksgiving

  3. Halloween

  4. Memorial Day

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Correct Option: B

Among other things, this holiday is traditionally associated with the sending of cards, flowers, and candy.
general knowledge history

  1. Valentine's Day

  2. Halloween

  3. Christmas

  4. Easter

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Correct Option: A

Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. What holiday celebrates his resurrection?

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  1. Christmas

  2. Easter

  3. Ascension

  4. Pentecost

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Correct Option: A

Originally an ancient Gaelic festival, this holiday now marks an annual excursion of children to ask for candy.
general knowledge history

  1. Valentine's Day

  2. Thanksgiving

  3. Easter

  4. Halloween

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Correct Option: D