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Vasco da Gama reached in India in he year ?

1495
1496
1497
1498

Answer: Option D

1. In which year American Independence was acknowledged by England ?

1782
1783
1784
1785

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

American Independence was acknowledged by England in 1783 in the treaty of Paris and George Washington was elected the first President of USA.

2. Which was not an Roman Philosopher ?

Cicero
Seneca
Lucretius
Octavian

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

"Octavian" is considered as most powerful man in the Roman Empire.

3. Marco Polo, Venetian traveller, travelled from Venice to China and Japan in :

1285 - 90
1288 - 93
1290 - 96
1295 - 1301

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Marco Polo was the first European to visit China.

4. What is the name of autobiography of Adolf Hitler ?

First Attack
Mein Kampf
My Spirit
Ray of Hope

Answer: Option B

5. Who is known as the father of Modern Medicine ?

Euclid
Pythagoras
Hippocrates
Erastosthenes

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Note : All four names above are associated with Greece civilization.

"Euclid" and "Pythagoras" have made contributions in Mathematics.

Erastosthenes was first to suggest that one could reach India from Europe by sailing west.