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Q. D-Day is the day when

A
US dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima
B
Germany declared war on Britain
C
Allied Troops landed in Normandy
D
Germany surrendered to the allies

Correct Answer

Allied Troops landed in Normandy

More Questions on History

  • Q. A ‘Sabha’ in the Vedic period was a/an
    A)Royal Court
    B)Institution of professional men in villages
    C)Mantri Parishad
    D)National Assembly of all Citizens of the State.
    Answer: National Assembly of all Citizens of the State.
  • Q. The British Governor General and Viceroy who served for the longest period in India was
    A)Lord Dalhousie
    B)Lord Irwin
    C)Lord Curzon
    D)Lord Linlithgow
    Answer: Lord Dalhousie
  • Q. Indian War of independence 1857 was written by :
    A)Jawahar Lal Neharu
    B)Lala Lajpat Rai
    C)Damodar Chapekar
    D)V.D. Savarkar
    Answer: V.D. Savarkar
  • Q. The first invasion of India by Sultan Mahmud Ghazni was in
    A)1001 AD
    B)1004 AD
    C)1000 AD
    D)999 AD
    Answer: 1000 AD
  • Q. Who was the first president of the Republic of China?
    A)Mao Zedong
    B)Chiang Kai-shek
    C)Sun Yat-sen
    D)Yuan Shikai
    Answer: Sun Yat-sen
  • Q. “The word impossible is found, in the dictionary of fools” was the famous quote of
    A)Alexander the Great
    B)Hitler
    C)Julius Caesar
    D)Napoleon
    Answer: Napoleon
  • Q. What were the crops raised by the Harappans? I. Cotton II. Wheat III. Barley IV. Peas Select the correct option
    A)I, II and III
    B)I, II, III and IV
    C)II, III and IV
    D)II and III
    Answer: I, II, III and IV
  • Q. Who was elected as First Consul of the Consulate of France?
    A)Napoleon Bonaparte
    B)Adolf Hitler
    C)Napoleon III
    D)Maximiliean Robespierre
    Answer: Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Q. In what respect did Jainism differ from Buddhism?
    A)In denying the authority of the Vedas
    B)In its stress on the doctrine of ahimsa
    C)In opposing animal sacrifice
    D)In its attitude towards trade
    Answer: In its stress on the doctrine of ahimsa
  • Q. Who has written the famous book Padmavat?
    A)Malik Muhammad Jayasi
    B)Nakhshabi
    C)Al Biruni
    D)Hasan Nizami
    Answer: Malik Muhammad Jayasi
  • Q. Which is the holy book of the Sikh religion?
    A)Baani
    B)Bhagwad Gita
    C)Gurmukhi
    D)Guru Granth Sahib
    Answer: Guru Granth Sahib
  • Q. Maulana qasim Nanautavi, Rashid Ahmad Gangohi, Sheikhul Hind Maulana- Mahmud-ul Hasan were the prominent figures who represented?
    A)Santhal Movement
    B)Deoband Movement
    C)Indigo Movement
    D)None of these
    Answer: Deoband Movement
  • Q. The Rohelas helped the Afghan invaders in 1761 in the Battle of
    A)Plassey
    B)Bauxar
    C)Arcot
    D)Panipat
    Answer: Panipat
  • Q. What did the ninth-century Scandinavian invasions do in England?
    A)Led to disintegration of a large kingdom into smaller kingdoms
    B)Promoted various small kingdoms to merge into a large kingdom
    C)Gave way to colonization by the Vikings
    D)Brought down Anglo-Saxon alliance
    Answer: Promoted various small kingdoms to merge into a large kingdom
  • Q. Who, according to the Buddhist, is believed to be the next incarnation of Gautam Buddha?
    A)Maitreya
    B)Atreya
    C)Nagarjuna
    D)Kalki
    Answer: Maitreya
  • Q. The most striking feature of the Ashokan pillars is their
    A)carving
    B)monolithic structure
    C)polish
    D)uniformity of workmanship
    Answer: polish
  • Q. Aurangzeb appointed his uncle Shaista Khan as Governor of
    A)Bengal
    B)Kashmir
    C)Punjab
    D)Deccan
    Answer: Deccan
  • Q. The Vijayanagara king who employed skilled archers of the Turkish clan and raised the fighting capacity of his bowmen was
    A)Devaraya I
    B)Bukka I
    C)Krishnadevaraya
    D)Ramaraya
    Answer: Devaraya I
  • Q. Who has given a call “Go back to nature”?
    A)Aristotle
    B)Plato
    C)Rousseau
    D)Hobbes
    Answer: Rousseau
  • Q. Champaran, the site of Gandhi’s first experiment in Satyagraha, is located in the state of
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    B)Bihar
    C)Gujarat
    D)Punjab
    Answer: Bihar

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