General KnowledgeThe philosopher who wrote *Meditations* was?
A) Seneca
B) Marcus Aurelius
C) Epictetus
D) Cicero
Marcus Aurelius, a Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, wrote *Meditations*, reflecting on virtue, duty, and leadership.
General Knowledge
A)
Napoleon Bonaparte
B)
Duke of Wellington
C)
Louis XVI
D)
Otto von Bismarck
Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated at Waterloo by the Duke of Wellington and Prussian forces, ending his rule and the Napoleonic Wars.
General Knowledge
A)
Marie Curie
B)
Bertha von Suttner
C)
Mother Teresa
D)
Aung San Suu Kyi
Bertha von Suttner received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1905 for her peace activism and pioneering influence on the peace movement.
General Knowledge
A)
Galileo
B)
Copernicus
C)
Kepler
D)
Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus published *De Revolutionibus* (1543), proposing the Sun, not Earth, as the universe’s center.
General Knowledge
A)
Photosynthesis
B)
Nitrogen fixation
C)
Respiration
D)
Denitrification
Nitrogen fixation—by bacteria or lightning—converts atmospheric N₂ into biologically usable ammonia or nitrates.
General Knowledge
A)
1895
B)
1903
C)
1914
D)
1920
Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the first powered flight on December 17, 1903, at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
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