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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.

1. Vasco da Gama reached in India in he year ?

1495
1496
1497
1498

Answer: Option D

2. Who is known as Man of Blood and Iron ?

Napoleon
Bismarck
Ho Chi Minh
Sir Walter Scott

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

"Napoleon" is also known as Man of Destiny,

"Ho Chi Minh" is also known as Uncle Ho,

"Sir Walter Scott" is also known as Wizard of the North.

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

First Attack
Mein Kampf
My Spirit
Ray of Hope

Answer: Option B

4. The Renaissance scientist who explained how planets moved around the sun was ?

Kepler
Rebelais
Francis Bacorr
Gutenberg

Answer: Option A

5. Which is considered as oldest civilization of the world ?

Mesopotamian Civilization
Egyptain Civilization
Harappan Civilization
Chinese Civilization

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Mesopotamian Civilization (4000 BC - 6th Cen. BC)

Egyptain Civilization (3400 BC - 1000 BC)

Harappan Civilization (2500 BC - 1750 BC)

Chinese Civilization (1765 BC - 250 BC)