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Who is regarded as the founder of modern Egypt
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Muhammad Ali Pasha was the ruler of Egypt and Sudan. He is regarded “the founder of modern Egypt,” because of the dramatic reforms in the military, economic, and cultural spheres that he instituted.
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Who is generally consider as the first pharaoh of Egypt
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Answer: Option A
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Menes is traditionally considered the first king of Ancient Egypt, Narmer has been identified by the majority of Egyptologists as the same person as Menes.
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Sir William Wallace is known as the independence fighter of
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Answer: Option B
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Sir William Wallace is believed to be one of Scotlands greatest national heroes. He led the Rising of 1297, in an attempt to reverse the loss of Scottish independence to England. He was knighted and made Guardian of Scotland. He later resigned after The Battle of Falkirk when he was defeated by the English cavalry.
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When was the Tripartite Pact signed?
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Answer: Option B
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In 1940, the Axis powers are formed as Germany, Italy, and Japan become allies with the signing of the Tripartite Pact in Berlin. The Pact provided for mutual assistance should any of the signatories suffer attack by any nation not already involved in the war.
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The Battle of Waterloo was fought in the year
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Answer: Option D
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The Battle of Waterloo, which took place in Belgium on June 18, 1815, marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte, who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century.
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In U.S.A. the President is elected by
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Answer: Option B
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The US President is elected indirectly and the elections are held in accordance with the system of Universal Adult Franchise.
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Who is known as the father of American Constitution
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Answer: Option A
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James Madison is known as the Father of the Constitution because of his pivotal role in the document's drafting as well as its ratification.
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Who was the second Great Khagan of the Mongol Empire
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Ogedei Khan
89
When did the Battle of Nicopolis take place?
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Answer: Option A
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The Battle of Nicopolis took place on 25 September 1396 and resulted in the rout of an allied crusader army of Hungarian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Wallachian, French, English, Burgundian, German and assorted troops (assisted by the Venetian navy) at the hands of an Ottoman force, raising of the siege of the Danubian fortress of Nicopolis and leading to the end of the Second Bulgarian Empire.
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What did the ninth-century Scandinavian invasions do in England?
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They promoted various small kingdoms to merge into a large kingdom. Their invasion of other countries was motivated by overpopulation, trade assets, and the lack of viable farmland in their homeland.