History Quiz #681
Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 31 January 2022
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Q1.
What association, currently of 27 members, holds over just 7% (in 2011) of the global population and generates approximately 20% of global GDP when thought of in terms of purchasing power parity?
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Q2.
The Massacre of Aleppo in 1850 in Syria was carried out during which rule?
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Q3.
The nomadic Mongol tribes in Mongolia, Manchuria and Siberia united under which leader in the 1100s?
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Q4.
On 31 May 2010, the President of which country announced his resignation after local politicians criticised comments he made in relation to overseas military deployments?
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Q5.
Which country was divided at the 17th parallel in 1954?
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Q6.
The Imperial House of Japan shows 126 monarchs in unbroken line, beginning with the legendary Emperor Jimmu traditionally dated to when?
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Q7.
The Corfu Incident in 1923 involved Greece and what other country?
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