World History
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PERSIAN SULTAN SELIM, HAD TWO DOCTORS HUNG BEACUSE THEY ADVISED HIM TO STOP DOING WHAT?
KENNETH KAUNDA WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF WHICH AFRICAN COUNTRY?
IN WHAT YEAR WAS NATO FORMED?
CHANG & ENG, THE SIAMESE TWINS, FATHERED HOW MANY CHILDREN BETWEEN THEM?
WHICH ‘CC’ IS SAID TO HAVE DISCOVERED AMERICA?
WHAT ‘B’ BECAME PRESIDENT OF THE USSR IN 1977?
WHAT ‘U’ DID IDI AMIN RULE?
WHAT NAME IS GIVEN TO THE MARTIAL ARTS SOLDIERS FIRST EMPLOYED IN JAPAN AS PALACE GUARDS?
WHAT ‘IC’ DIVIDES THE EAST FROM THE WEST?
BY WHAT NAME DO WE KNOW THE EVENTS OF WORLD WAR 2 THAT BEGAN ON THE 7TH SEPTEMBER 1940 UNTIL CEASED IN MAY 1941 (ADVISE PLAYERS TO BE CAREFUL WHEN ANSWERING THIS QUESTION)?
WHAT ‘YA’ IS LEADER OF THE PLO?
WHICH COUNTRY ACHIEVED INDEPENDENCE FROM FRANCE IN 1962?
WHAT ‘PP’ WON THE 1988 PAKISTAN GENERAL ELECTION?
WHICH ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BURIAL MONUMENTS BUILT DURING THE OLD & MIDDLE KINGDOM PERIODS HAVE ASSOCIATIONS WITH ROYAL SOLAR & STELLAR CULTS?
THE OLDEST AUTHENTICATED HUMAN BEING ON RECORD IS JEANNE LOUISE CALMET WHO DIED IN 1977?
WHICH COUNTRY WAS THE FIRST TO ALLOW WOMAN TO VOTE?
WHO BECAME THE PRESIDENT OF NATIONALIST CHINA ON TAIWAN IN 1949.?
1988 SAW THE APPOINTMENT OF THE FIRST WOMAN PRIME MINISTER IN THE ISLAMIC WORLD WHO WAS SHE?
WHO ACCIDENTLY SAILED AROUND THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE IN 1488?
WHAT WENT UP IN 1961 BUT CAME DOWN IN 1989?
WHOSE LAST WORDS WERE ‘I AM DYING WITH THE HELP OF TOO MANY PHYSICIANS’?
WHAT WAS THE NAME GIVEN TO THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT WHICH COLLABORATED WITH THE NAZIS?
WHAT ‘N’ WAS A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL SOCIALIST GERMAN WORKERS’ PARTY?
WHAT WAS BUILT IN 1961 & DISMANTLED IN 1989?
WHAT ‘K’ WERE THE GERMAN EMPERORS?
WHICH COUNTRY WAS PREVIOUSLY CALLED PERSIA?
IN WHICH YEAR DID KARL MARX PUBLISH THE FIRST VOLUME OF DAS KAPITAL?
IN WHAT YEAR DID CAPTAIN COOK REACH NEW ZEALAND?
WHAT ‘GS’ IS THE FORMER NAME OF GHANA?
WHICH COUNTRY WAS THE FIRST TO PRODUCE STEEL?
HOW DID THE EMPEROR CLAUDIUS DIE?
WHAT ‘CC WERE DACHAU AND BUCHENWALD INFAMOUS EXAMPLES OF?
FROM WHERE ON 4TH OCTOBER 1957, WAS THE FIRST MAN MADE SATELLITE LAUNCHED INTO SPACE?
WHO LANDED ON TIMOR ISLAND AFTER BEING CAST ADRIFT?
WHAT NICKNAME WAS BESTOWED UPON MANFRED VON RICHTOFEN?
HOW OLD WAS JOAN OF ARC WHEN SHE WAS EXECUTED 19, 23, 27?
WHAT `G’ WAS HITLER’S PROPAGANDA MINISTER?
WHO PAID FOR CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS ‘S FIRST VOYAGE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC?
WHAT ‘I’ INHABITED PERU BEFORE THE SPANISH CONQUEST?
WHO DID REAGAN DESCRIBE AS “THE MAD DOG OF THE MIDDLE EAST”?
HOW MANY COUNTRIES ORIGINALLY ADOPTED THE EURO?
BEFORE THE EURO, WHAT WAS HOLLAND’S UNIT OF CURRENCY?
DURING WHICH WAR DID THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE OCCUR?
IN WHAT YEAR WAS THE BERLIN WALL ERECTED?
WHICH YEAR FOLLOWED 1 BC?
HOW MANY SHIPS TOOK PART IN THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR?
WHAT ‘FOG’ MADE A RACKET AND SAVED ROME FROM INVASION?
WHAT IS A SOVIET TOWN WHICH ONCE SUFFERED A LONG SIEGE?
SRI LANKA’S PREVIOUS NAME?
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