latests
The 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.
latests
A)
Kant
B)
Nietzsche
C)
Hegel
D)
Sartre
Friedrich Nietzsche wrote “God is dead” in *The Gay Science* (1882), reflecting on decline of religion in modern society.
latests
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.
latests
A)
Rome
B)
Paris
C)
Madrid
D)
Berlin
The Louvre in Paris is the world’s largest art museum, housing the *Mona Lisa* and countless treasures of global civilization.
latests
A)
1920
B)
1929
C)
1939
D)
1941
The Great Depression began with the US stock market crash of 1929, leading to global economic hardship throughout the 1930s.
latests
A)
Earth
B)
Jupiter
C)
Saturn
D)
Neptune
Jupiter rotates in under 10 hours, making it the fastest-spinning planet, contributing to its flattened shape at the poles.
latests
A)
1555
B)
1666
C)
1750
D)
1801
The Great Fire of London in 1666 destroyed much of the city, starting in a bakery on Pudding Lane, reshaping urban planning.
latests
A)
Catholic & Protestant
B)
Orthodox & Catholic
C)
Lutheran & Calvinist
D)
Coptic & Catholic
The 1054 Schism split Christianity into Roman Catholicism (West) and Eastern Orthodoxy (East). This is a well-documented historical or scientific.
latests
A)
Oxygen
B)
Nitrogen
C)
Carbon Dioxide
D)
Argon
Nitrogen makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere, followed by oxygen, playing a crucial role in life and atmospheric stability.
latests
A)
Russia
B)
USA
C)
France
D)
China
Due to overseas territories, France spans the most time zones of any country when its territories are included across the globe.
latests
Tungsten’s symbol is W, from its German name Wolfram, reflecting its discovery and historical use in Europe’s mining industry.
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