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India & World Knowledge

One -Liners Question Answers

• The British Commander who surrendered before the Americans and French at York town in 1781 was  - Lord Cornwallis
• The last Emperor of Rome was  -Romulus Augustus
• The first Olympiad was held in Greece in the year -776 BC
• In the Second World War,atomic bombs were dropped in Japan which destroyed    -Hiroshima
• Rome was founded in the year -753 BC
• The Great wall of China was built in the year -214 BC
• The first voyage around the world was undertook by whom in 1522 -Magellan
• The first President of USA was  -George Washington
• Which Battle marked the end of Napoleon era  -Waterloo
• The American War of Independence was fought between  -America and Great Britain
• The first woman in world to become the Prime minister of a country was  -Sirimao Bandara Naike
• The Emperor of Germany who dismissed his Chancellor Bismark in 1980 was -William II
• Two Presidents of USA were father & son.Their names were -John Adams & Quincey
• The UNO came into existence in  -1945 AD
• The king of England before Elizabeth II was  -George VI
• Queen Elizabeth I ascended the throne of England in the year  -1558 AD
• The Statue of Liberty of New York was a gift from  -France
• Hitler's secret service was also known as  -Gestapo
• Florence Nightingale was known as  -Lady of the Lamp
• Mao Tse Tung died in the year -1976 AD
• The first Prime Minister of Independent Kenya was   -Jomo Kenyatta
• In 1806,the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved by  -Napolean
• The country which celebrates Independence day on 15th August, apart from India, is    - South Korea
• Winston Churchil died in the year  -1965 AD
• The first World War ended in  -1918 AD
• The US President who was forced to resign due to the Watergate scandal was -Nixon
• The Second World War ended in  -1945 AD
• The first communist manifesto was issued in  -1848 AD
• Stalin became the Premiere of USSR in  -1924 AD
• Malenkov became the Soviet Prime Minister after the death of  -Stalin
• The first British Prime Minister was  -Sir Robert Walpole
• The French revolution took place during the years -1789-1799 AD
• Leningrad was built by  -Peter I
• The American War of Independence was fought during the years  -1775-1783 AD
• Lenin was succeeded by  -Stalin
• Adolf Hitler was also known as  -Fuhrer
• White House,the residence of the President of the USA is located at  -Washington DC
• In European History,the year 1848 is known as   -Year of Revolution
• The first Prime Minister of Israel was  -David Bengurian
• The English King who was prepared to exchange his kingdom for a horse was -Richard III
• Nixon was succeeded by  -Gerald Ford
• Nixon resigned in the year  -1974 AD
• The First World War broke out in  -1914 AD
• In the year 1959,Chinese occupied   -Tibet
• A big Naval expedition sent by Philip II against England was known as the -Spanish Armada
• Magna Karta is also known as the  -Bible of English Constitution
• The king who was forced to sign the Magna Karta was  -King John II
• Battle of Britain was fought in the year  -1940 AD