History Quiz #638
Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 5 April 2021
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Q1.
In October 2018, Cemal Kaşıkçı (also written as Jamal Khashoggi) was murdered in the Saudi Arabia consulate in which country?
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2
Q2.
Edward the Confessor became King of England in which century?
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3
Q3.
In Greek mythology, who is the son of Chaos and the god of darkness?
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4
Q4.
What are Gray's Inn, Lincoln's Inn, The Inner Temple and The Middle Temple, all in London?
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Q5.
Who is second in the line of US presidential succession, following the Vice President?
A
Governor of New York State
B
President pro tempore of the Senate
C
Speaker of the House of Representatives
D
Mayor of the District of Columbia
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Q6.
What were Operation Plumbbob, Operation Nougat, Operation Plowshare, Operation Sunbeam and Operation Dominic II?
A
International Boy Scout Jamborees
B
Allied operations in World War II
C
Allied operations in World War I
D
Nuclear test series carried out in the USA
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Q7.
If Prince William of Wales, the elder son of Charles and Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales, becomes "King William", what number will he be?
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