Empire How British modern world pdf
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NiallFergusonisProfessorofInternationalHistoryatHarvardUniversity,
oftheHooverInstitution,StanfordUniversity.HeistheauthorofPaperand
SeniorResearchFellowofJesusCollege,OxfordUniversityandaSeniorFellow
EmpireandColossus.HewasalsotheeditorofVirtualHistory.Helivesin
Iron,TheHouseofRothschild(twovolumes),ThePityofWar,TheCashNexus,
Oxfordshirewithhiswifeandthreechildren.
General Knowledge MCQs (08-08-2022)
1.Lipulekh and Kalapani is disputed area between:
A. India-Pakistan
B. India-Nepal
C. India-China
D. India-Bangladesh
Correct Answer:B
2.Who is the founder of Wikipedia?
A. Bill gates
B. Jeff Bezos
C. Jimmy Wales
D. none of these
Correct Answer:C
3.Pu’uka’oku falls is located in which of the country?
A. USA
B. France
C. Germany
D. Thailand
Correct Answer:A
4.Which strait is called tear gate?
A. Kerch
B. Malacca
C. Bab el-Mandeb
D. Bosphorous
Correct Answer:C
SotosaythatIgrewupintheEmpire’sshadowwouldbetoconjureuptoo
lifeonthesouthsideoftheClyde.Igrewupstillthinkingcomplacentlyof
Glasgowasthe‘SecondCity’(oftheEmpire);readingquiteuncriticallythe
mayhavebeenleftofitonthemapbythe1970s,butmyfamilywasso
unquestioned.Indeed,thelegacyoftheEmpirewassoubiquitousand
omnipresentthatweregardeditaspartofthenormalhumancondition.Holidays
imperialsportingclashes–bestofalltherugbytoursbythe‘BritishLions’to
defamationofCatholicIrelandwhichinthosedayswassuchanintegralpartof
tenebrousanimage.TotheScots,theEmpirestoodforbrightsunlight.Little
Australia,NewZealandand(untiltheywereregrettablyinterrupted)South
completelyimbuedwiththeimperialethosthatitsimportancewent
novelsofH.RiderHaggardandJohnBuchan;relishingallthequintessentially
inCanadadidnothingtoalterthisimpression.Nordidthatsystematic
Africa.*Athomeweate‘Empirebiscuits’.Atschoolwedid‘Empireshooting’.
5.Airbaltic is a Airline of which country.
A. Pakistan
B. Lativa
C. US
D. None of These
Correct Answer:B
6.JAT Airways is the international Airlines of which country?
A. Pakistan
B. Serbia
C. Russia
D. Germany
Correct Answer:B
Empire How British modern world pdf
7.What was Turkey called before 1923?
A. The Ottoman Empire
B. The Turkish Empire
C. Republic of Turkey
D. None of These
Correct Answer:A
8.Indian Navigation System is officially known as _____ and launched by:________?
A. IRSS, ISRO
B. NavIC, ISRO
C. GPS, USA
D. ISS, NASA
Correct Answer:B
9.Kazan is a city in _______ located on the banks of Volga and Kazanka rivers?
A. Tajikistan
B. Kazakhstan
C. Russia
D. Turkmenistan
Correct Answer:C
10.Rawanda joined commonwealth in __________?
A. 2009
B. 2019
C. 2008
D. None of These
Correct Answer:A