History Quiz #288
Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 21 July 2014
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Q1.
Which of these is a legendary flying horse?
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Q2.
Where, 25 miles West of Knoxville, Tennessee, was an Atomic Bomb Research Station set up in 1942?
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Q3.
David Ben-Gurion became Prime Minister of the provisional government of which newly created country on 15 May 1948?
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Q4.
John Turner, Brian Mulroney, Kim Campbell, Jean Chrétien, Paul Martin and Stephen Harper figure in the political history of which country?
Note: This question was updated in April 2022
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Q5.
According to Greek legend, who was the muse of Music?
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Q6.
Who was the US president at the time of the Black Tuesday Wall Street Crash?
Note: This question was updated in November 2023
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Q7.
What is the name of the result of the census of England and Wales carried out under the instructions of William I in 1085-6?
Note: This question was updated in November 2017
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Register of Births Deaths and Marriages
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