General KnowledgeThe Mayan calendar ended a major cycle in which year?
A) 2000
B) 2012
C) 1999
D) 2020
The Mayan Long Count calendar ended a cycle in December 2012, which led to widespread doomsday speculations.
General Knowledge
A)
1987
B)
1989
C)
1991
D)
1993
The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989, marking the collapse of Communist rule in Eastern Europe. This is a well-documented historical or.
General Knowledge
A)
Charles Darwin
B)
Herbert Spencer
C)
Thomas Malthus
D)
Francis Galton
Herbert Spencer used “survival of the fittest” to describe natural selection, later associated with Darwin’s theory of evolution.
General Knowledge
A)
Qin Shi Huang
B)
Han Wudi
C)
Tang Taizong
D)
Wu Zetian
The Terracotta Army in Xi’an was built for Qin Shi Huang, China’s first emperor, symbolizing his power and afterlife beliefs.
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)
1890
B)
1903
C)
1914
D)
1920
Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the first powered flight in 1903 at Kitty Hawk, marking the dawn of aviation history.
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