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History GK

101.

Which two cities in Japan were targeted with atomic bombs by the United States in 1945, leading to Japan's surrender?

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D

102.

What was the term used to describe the geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union during the second half of the 20th century?

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B

C

D

103.

The Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. It was a standoff between which two superpowers?

A

B

C

D

104.

The Vietnam War was primarily fought between North Vietnam, supported by the Soviet Union and China, and which country?

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B

C

D

105.

The Gulf War in 1990-1991 was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition of nations led by which country?

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B

C

D

106.

The American Civil War (1861-1865) was primarily fought over which issue?

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B

C

D

107.

Who was the French military leader and emperor who played a prominent role in the Napoleonic Wars?

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B

C

D

108.

The Russian Revolution of 1917 led to the overthrow of the Russian monarchy and the establishment of a socialist state. Which leader came to power following the revolution?

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B

C

D

109.

The ancient Indus Valley Civilization was primarily located in which modern-day region?

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B

C

D

110.

Who is known as the author of the ancient Indian epic, the Mahabharata?

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B

C

D