latests
The “Storming of the Bastille” occurred in which revolution?
A) Russian
B) French
C) American
D) Chinese
The Bastille’s fall in 1789 marked the start of the French Revolution, symbolizing the people’s fight against tyranny.
latests
A)
Mahavira
B)
Siddhartha Gautama
C)
Confucius
D)
Zoroaster
Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, founded Buddhism in India in the 5th–4th century BCE. This is a well-documented historical or scientific.
latests
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.
latests
A)
Thomson
B)
Rutherford
C)
Bohr
D)
Planck
J.J. Thomson discovered the electron in 1897 using cathode ray experiments, a major step in atomic physics.
latests
A)
Frank Lloyd Wright
B)
Frank Gehry
C)
Zaha Hadid
D)
Renzo Piano
Frank Gehry designed the Guggenheim Bilbao (opened 1997), noted for its curving titanium forms and revitalization of the city.
latests
A)
Volcanoes
B)
Earthquakes
C)
Oceans
D)
Atmosphere
Seismology is the study of earthquakes and seismic waves, helping scientists understand Earth’s interior and predict seismic risks.
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)
Louis Pasteur
B)
Alexander Fleming
C)
Robert Koch
D)
Joseph Lister
Alexander Fleming observed mold inhibiting bacterial growth, leading to the discovery of penicillin, revolutionizing antibiotic treatment.
latests
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.
latests
A)
Indo-European
B)
Uralic
C)
Altaic
D)
Semitic
Finnish belongs to the Uralic language family, distinct from Indo-European, making it linguistically unique in Europe.
latests
A)
CO2
B)
Nitrogen Oxides
C)
CFCs
D)
Methane
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) destroy stratospheric ozone, allowing harmful UV radiation to reach Earth, first observed in Antarctica.
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