World History Questions

Q:

Where is the Cathedral of Notre Dame located?

A) London B) Rome
C) Genoa D) Paris
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Paris

Explanation:

The Cathedral of Notre Dame is located in paris(France) . It was one of the earliest French Cathedrals to be built in the Gothic style. It was built between A.D 1163 and AD 1270. About the 12th century, a new style- the Gothic -was developed in France.

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1 1901
Q:

Where did the exodusters migrate to?

A) Africa B) Kansas
C) California D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kansas

Explanation:

Exodusters migrate to Kansas and other western states as part of the Exoduster Movement or Exodus of 1879. It was the first general migration of black people following the Civil War.

 

Exodusters was a name given to African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas in the late nineteenth century.

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0 1886
Q:

Name the British Viceroy who was the original practitioner of the policy of 'divide and rule' in Bengal.

Answer

Lord Curzon

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3 1885
Q:

Before independence,Zimbabwe was a colony of ________

Answer

Britain

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2 1883
Q:

Which country has the oldest National Flag?

A) Denmark B) Japan
C) India D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Denmark

Explanation:

Denmark has the oldest National Flag.

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0 1882
Q:

Which of these is true of the sedition act?

A) It made it illegal to print pro-war propaganda. B) It made it dangerous to speak out against the war.
C) It targeted white Russians. D) It made it dangerous to go abroad.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It made it dangerous to speak out against the war.

Explanation:
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1 1866
Q:

Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty was signed in

Answer

1991 AD

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2 1861
Q:

To honour whom was a settlement in America called Virginia?

Answer

Queen Elizabeth I

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3 1855