In 1767 when the English waged the First Mysore War with Hyder Ali, the help of which indian partner did they get?
The Nizam of Hyderabad
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Who did the historian K M Pannikar call "India's new Manu, the spirit of modern law incarnate"?
Thomas Babington Macaulay
What, in modern history, is the Bay of pigs?
It refers to the failed attack on Castro's Cuba launched by a group of exiles in April 1961
Which period in history, is known as '100 days'?
The interval of time between Napoleon's escape from Elba and his abdication after the Battle of Waterloo
In the ancient world all of France and Belgium and parts of Netherlands, Switzerland and Germany made up one political entity. Which one?
Gaul
When and where did the USA first send its soldiers overseas to contain Communist expansion?
In june 1950, in South Korea
Name the British Viceroy who was the original practitioner of the policy of 'divide and rule' in Bengal.
Lord Curzon
In which war was the Battle of Gettys-burg a key clash?
The American Civil War (1863)