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Questions Related to world history

Which period in Medieval Western Europe is known as 'Dark Ages'?

  1. Early Middle Ages

  2. Late Middle Ages

  3. Mid Middle Ages

  4. Entire Middle Ages


Correct Option: A

The Renaissance movement is described as the ending of ____________.

  1. Pre Historic era

  2. Ancient era

  3. Medieval era

  4. Modern era


Correct Option: C

Who said that 'Man is a political animal'?

  1. Aristotle

  2. Karl Marx

  3. Lenin

  4. Plato


Correct Option: A

Which of the following was invented by China?

  1. Kite

  2. Water Clock

  3. Umbrella

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

The Greeks used the word Polis to refer are _________.

  1. concept of excessive pride

  2. city-state

  3. notion of loyalty to the Central Government

  4. pursuit of truth


Correct Option: B

"The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains Workers of the world, unite!". This statement was made in response to conditions resulting from the ____________.

  1. Protestant Reformation

  2. Counter Reformation

  3. Commercial Revolution

  4. Industrial Revolution


Correct Option: D

"Congress of Vienna restores monarchy to France"
"Czar Nicholas I limits freedom of the Russian Press"
"Reform Movements crushed in Hungary, Italy, and the German States". 

These headlines could be described as ____________.

  1. reactions to the French Revolution

  2. movements to unify all of Western Europe

  3. efforts to improve the conditions of factory workers

  4. attempts to promote trade between European nations


Correct Option: A

Match the following.

List I List II
A. Hargreaves $1.$ Invented a machine which speed up spinning
B. Crompton $2.$ Combined the advantage of the earlier invented machines
C. Arkwright $3.$ Adopted the speed up spinning machine for running with water
  1. A-1, B-2, C-3

  2. A-2, B-1, C-3

  3. A-2,B- 3,C- 1

  4. A-3,B- 2,C- 1


Correct Option: A

The phrase 'Paterfamilias' refers to ____________.

  1. the patriarchal nature of the Roman family.

  2. the prolonged period of peace and stability beginning with the reign of Augustus.

  3. the concept of Jesus of Nazareth's relationship to his God.

  4. the position of Jupiter as the king of the Roman Gods.


Correct Option: A

Whose model is based on the mandate of Heaven?

  1. Ban Gu

  2. Li Hing

  3. Qin Shi Huang

  4. Sima Qian


Correct Option: D