General Knowledge MCQs: World History

Which civilization built the pyramids?

1. Roman
2. Greek
3. Egyptian
4. Mayan

Right Answer is (C) Egyptian

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The Roman Empire officially ended in:

1. 410 AD
2. 476 AD
3. 500 AD
4. 550 AD

Right Answer is (B) 476 AD

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__________ made the term “Iron Curtain” popular.

1. Winston Churchill
2. Franklin D. Roosevelt
3. Joseph Stalin
4. Adolf Hitler

Right Answer is (A) Winston Churchill

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The term “Renaissance” refers to:

1. Rebirth
2. Revolution
3. Restoration
4. Reform

Right Answer is (A) Rebirth

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Name the Renaissance artist who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

1. Leonardo da Vinci
2. Raphael
3. Michelangelo
4. Donatello

Right Answer is (C) Michelangelo

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Who was the leader of Soviet Union during World War II?

1. Vladimir Lenin
2. Nikita Khrushchev
3. Joseph Stalin
4. Leonid Brezhnev

Right Answer is (C) Joseph Stalin

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The ancient city of Babylon is located in _______ nowadays.

1. Iran
2. Iraq
3. Syria
4. Egypt

Right Answer is (B) Iraq

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The United Nations was founded in ________.

1. 1943
2. 1945
3. 1947
4. 1950

Right Answer is (B) 1945

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The Silk Road was a trade route connecting China to:

1. Europe
2. Africa
3. India
4. Australia

Right Answer is (A) Europe

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__________ civilization is known for its pyramids and mummies.

1. Greek
2. Egyptian
3. Mesopotamian
4. Indus Valley

Right Answer is (B) Egyptian

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