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When ancient Olympic games first held ?

  • 776 BC
  • 780 BC
  • 790 BC
  • 800 BC

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Olympic games were first held in 776 BC by the Greeks in honour of God Zeus at Mount Olympus in Greece and then Vanished in 580 AD. French Baron "Pierre de Coubertin" revived these games in 1894 and modern Olympics games started in 1896 at Athens and since then they are being held every fourth year.

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1. America was discovered in ?

  • 1491
  • 1492
  • 1493
  • 1494

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

America was discovered in 1492 by an Italian Christopher Columbus.

2. 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.

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  • Giza
  • Tehran
  • Baghdad
  • Petra

Answer: Option D

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  • Japan
  • China
  • USA
  • India

Answer: Option B

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  • Nero
  • Ceaser
  • Romulus Augustulus
  • Julius

Answer: Option C

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