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Habeas Corpus Act was passed in ___?

A) 1679 B) 1683
C) 1691 D) 1697
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1679

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Who was among the famous Roman poets ?

A) Tacitus B) Plinky
C) Virgil D) Marcus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Virgil

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Virgil and Horace were the famous Roman poets.

Tacitus and Plinky were the famous Roman historians.

Marcus was a Roman Philosopher.

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Who was the first to sail round the world ?

A) Francis Drake B) Columbus
C) Magellan D) Vasco da Gama
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Magellan

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Magellan was a Portuguese sailor who was the first to sail round the world.

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Which among following is called "Gift of the Nile" ?

A) China B) India
C) Iraq D) Egypt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Egypt

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Who invented Automobiles using gasoline?

A) Karl Benz B) Kirk Macmillan
C) Thomas Alva Edison D) William Ford
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Karl Benz

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What J. B. Dunlop invented?

A) Pneumatic rubber tire B) Automobile wheel rim
C) Rubber boot D) Model airplanes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pneumatic rubber tire

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Ralph Samuelson was only 18 when he invented this sporting item in 1922. What was that?

A) Golf tee B) Motorboat
C) Water skis D) Hang glider
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Water skis

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What ‘game’ was first produced by the Southern Novelty Company in Baltimore, Maryland in 1892?

A) Frisbee B) Monopoly
C) Ouija board D) Ping Pong
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ouija board

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