World History problems
- 1. Before independence,Zimbabwe was a colony of ________ Discuss
Correct Answer: Britain
- 2. The First battle of which war was the Battle of Alma?
Options- A. Creek war
- B. Crimean war
- C. Korean war
- D. Chinese war Discuss
Correct Answer: Crimean war
- 3. Who began the construction of a wall in ancient China, to keep out invaders from the north, known as the Great wall of China?
Options- A. Chou Ruler
- B. Chin Ruler
- C. Chu Ruler
- D. Chi Ruler Discuss
Correct Answer: Chin Ruler
Explanation:
The Great wall is a mighty monument to the building skill of ancient China. This wall, built of stone and earth to a height of 6 metres and extending over 2400 kilometres of hills and valleys, links the east coast with the mountains of the west right across northern China. The wall was wide enough for a carriage to go through.At intervals of every few hundred metres were located watch towers for warriors. Such a large study construction must have taken decades and an army of labourers to complete it.
- 4. Which of the following is the sacred book of Judaism?
Options- A. Old Testament
- B. Aporypha
- C. Avesta
- D. Both (a) and (b) Discuss
Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b)
Explanation:
The sacred books of judaism form the Old Testament and Aporypha. These books contain the history of the Jews and lay down the religious laws and ethics which they must follow.
- 5. When and where did the USA first send its soldiers overseas to contain Communist expansion? Discuss
Correct Answer: In june 1950, in South Korea
- 6. In 1767 when the English waged the First Mysore War with Hyder Ali, the help of which indian partner did they get? Discuss
Correct Answer: The Nizam of Hyderabad
- 7. Which dynasty was responsible for the Mahabalipuram monuments near Chennai? Discuss
Correct Answer: Pallava
- 8. Which territory in America did Napoleon sell to Thomas Jefferson for $ 1.5 m? Discuss
Correct Answer: Louisiana
- 9. Name the man who in the 1930s raised a volunteer corps of about 100,000 pathans, known as 'Khudai Khidmatgars' or Servants of God and affiliated it to the Congress? Discuss
Correct Answer: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
- 10. Which of these was an action of Farmers Alliances?
Options- A. Involving farmers in political action
- B. Encouraging farmers to give up farming
- C. Helping farmers fight for better prices
- D. Both A & C Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Both A & C
Explanation:
The Farmers Alliance was an organized agrarian economic movement among American farmers that developed and flourished in 1875.
One of the goals of the organization was to end the adverse effects of the crop-lien system on farmers in the period following the American Civil War.
The Farmer's Alliance moved into politics in the early 1890s under the banner of the People's Party, commonly known as the "Populists."
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