General KnowledgeWho was the first emperor of a unified China?
A) Han Wudi
B) Qin Shi Huang
C) Liu Bang
D) Sun Yat-sen
Qin Shi Huang (221 BCE) unified China, standardized writing, and began construction of the Great Wall.
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.
General Knowledge
A)
Curie
B)
Becquerel
C)
Rutherford
D)
Bohr
Henri Becquerel discovered radioactivity in 1896, later studied by the Curies and vital for nuclear science.
General Knowledge
A)
Karl Marx
B)
Friedrich Engels
C)
Vladimir Lenin
D)
Max Weber
Karl Marx wrote *Das Kapital* (1867), a critique of capitalism, laying foundations for Marxist economic and political theory.
General Knowledge
A)
Charles Darwin
B)
Robert Hooke
C)
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
D)
Louis Pasteur
Robert Hooke used a microscope in 1665 to describe cork structures as “cells,” laying the foundation for modern cell biology.
General Knowledge
A)
John von Neumann
B)
Alan Turing
C)
Claude Shannon
D)
Donald Knuth
Alan Turing laid foundations of computation and artificial intelligence, creating the Turing Machine model and breaking wartime codes.
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