General KnowledgeWhich country administers the Galápagos Islands?
A) Colombia
B) Ecuador
C) Peru
D) Chile
The Galápagos Islands belong to Ecuador and are famed for their unique biodiversity that influenced Darwin's ideas.
General Knowledge
A)
Copper
B)
Iron
C)
Bronze
D)
Gold
Copper was the first metal widely used by humans in the Chalcolithic period, preceding the Bronze Age when alloys were developed.
General Knowledge
A)
Sanskrit
B)
Hieroglyphics
C)
Cuneiform
D)
Linear B
The Rosetta Stone (1799) allowed scholars to decode Egyptian hieroglyphics using its Greek translation.
General Knowledge
A)
King John of England
B)
Philip II of France
C)
Frederick II
D)
Henry VIII
Magna Carta established legal limits on King John of England, becoming a foundation for constitutional law and parliamentary rule.
General Knowledge
A)
Jerusalem
B)
Damascus
C)
Athens
D)
Varanasi
Damascus, Syria, has been continuously inhabited for over 11,000 years, making it one of the oldest living cities in human history.
General Knowledge
A)
Apollo
B)
Ares
C)
Zeus
D)
Hermes
The ancient Olympics, starting in 776 BCE, were held at Olympia in honor of Zeus, king of the Greek gods.
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