Modern World History

1. Who was known as “The First American”?

  1. James Madison
  2. George Washington
  3. Benjamin Franklin
  4. John Adams
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Answer: Option C. Benjamin Franklin

2. Who founded St. Petersburg?

  1. Peter the Great
  2. Ivan V of Russia
  3. Ivan the Terrible
  4. Peter III of Russia
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Answer: Option A. Peter the Great

3. When did the Anglo-Zulu War take place?

  1. 1868
  2. 1879
  3. 1892
  4. 1903
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Answer: Option B. 1879

4. Who wrote the article “The Gospel of Wealth”?

  1. Henry Clay Frick
  2. Dale Carnegie
  3. Louise Whitfield Carnegie
  4. Andrew Carnegie
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Answer: Option D. Andrew Carnegie

5. When was “The Communist Manifesto” written?

  1. 1842
  2. 1848
  3. 1862
  4. 1879
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Answer: Option B. 1848

6. Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. George Washington
  3. Andrew Johnson
  4. Edward Baker Lincoln
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Answer: Option A. Abraham Lincoln

7. When did the Japanese invasion of Manchuria begin?

  1. 1931
  2. 1933
  3. 1935
  4. 1937
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Answer: Option A. 1931

8. Who is famous for his redefinition of sexual desire?

  1. Arthur Schopenhauer
  2. Carl Jung
  3. Alfred Adler
  4. Sigmund Freud
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Answer: Option D. Sigmund Freud

9. When was the Bill of Rights sanctioned?

  1. 1789
  2. 1791
  3. 1771
  4. 1790
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Answer: Option B. 1791

10. When did the Nanking Massacre start?

  1. 1931
  2. 1933
  3. 1935
  4. 1937
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Answer: Option D. 1937