General Knowledge
What does UNESCO stand for?
A) United Nations Economic and Social Council
B) United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organization
C) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
D) United Nations Environmental, Social, and Cultural Organization
UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, founded in 1945 to promote peace through knowledge.
English
A)
Vitamin A
B)
Vitamin C
C)
Vitamin D
D)
Vitamin K
Ultraviolet B radiation converts skin precursors into vitamin D, essential for calcium metabolism and bone health.
General Knowledge
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.
General Knowledge
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Charles Darwin
B)
Alfred Wegener
C)
James Hutton
D)
Harry Hess
Alfred Wegener proposed continental drift in 1912, suggesting continents once formed a supercontinent Pangaea, later separating.
General Knowledge
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12th
B)
13th
C)
14th
D)
15th
The Black Death (1347–51) killed about one-third of Europe’s population, spread by fleas on rats. This is a well-documented historical or scientific.
General Knowledge
A)
Armstrong
B)
Gagarin
C)
Glenn
D)
Shepard
Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut, became the first human in space on April 12, 1961, aboard Vostok 1.
General Knowledge
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.
General Knowledge
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France
B)
England
C)
Scotland
D)
Ireland
The Battle of Hastings saw William the Conqueror defeat King Harold II, bringing Norman rule and cultural transformation to England.
General Knowledge
A)
Silver
B)
Gold
C)
Platinum
D)
Mercury
Gold has atomic number 79 and symbol Au; its rarity and properties have made it historically valuable for currency and jewelry.
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)
Amelia Earhart
B)
Bessie Coleman
C)
Valentina Tereshkova
D)
Harriet Quimby
Amelia Earhart completed her solo flight across the Atlantic in 1932, becoming a symbol of aviation and women’s achievement.
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