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Question	Ans
51.Who was the first popular-elected president of Russia?	Ans. Boris Yeltsin
52.The original home of the gypsies was	Ans. India
53.The slogan "No taxation without representation" was raised during the	Ans. American War of Independence
54.'War of the Pacific' is fought by ______ with Peru and Bolivia.	Ans. Chile
55.Fabian socialism emerged first in	Ans. Great Britain
56.When did the Second World War end?	Ans. 1945
57.Saint Simon, Charles Fourier and Robert Owen were	Ans. Early Socialist
58.The Boston Tea Party took place in	Ans. 1773
59.Who was the Head of the provincial government of Russia in 1917 ?	Ans. Leon Trotsky
60.Which of the following was the main feature of European Renaissance ?	Ans. It brought back the classic ideals in literature, painting and architecture
61.Renaissance started first in	Ans. Italy
62.The Last Supper, a famous renaissance painting was a master piece of	Ans. Leonardo da Vinci
63.With which of the following is the term Liberty, Equality and Fraternity associated ?	Ans. French Revolution
64.The author of the American Declaration of Independence was	Ans. Jefferson
65.Which of the following events symbolized the fall of autocracy during the course of the French Revolution ?	Ans. The fall of Bastille on 14th july, 1789
66.Which style of painting was used by early renaissance artists ?	Ans. Greco-Roman
67.The Industrial Revolution in the last quarter of the eighteenth century in England first affected the	Ans. Cotton textiles industry
68.Which year is associated with the outbreak of world war II ?	Ans. 1935
69.Who among the following commanded the American force during the American war of independence?	Ans. George Washington
70.Among the four political parties listed below, which one was the last to be formed ?	Ans. The Indian National Congress
71.The ideas of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity were Emphasized by	Ans. Rousseau
72.Who among the following were known as physiocrates at the time of French Revolution ?	Ans. Economist
73.The Industrial Revolution First took place in	Ans. England
74.Guernica, the world famous painting was painted by	Ans. Picasso
75.The author of the New Deal was	Ans. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
76.The book Social Contract was written by	Ans. Rousseau
77.The Renaissance scientist who explained how planets moved around the sun was	Ans. Kepler
78.Whose model is based on the Mandate of Heaven?	Ans. Sima Qian
79.Who is the founder of Greek historiography?	Ans. Herodotus
80.Who is the author of 'The History of the World-Conquerer'?	Ans. John Andrew Boyle

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