World History - Study Mode

[#291] When did the Battle of Sekigahara take place?
Correct Answer

(A) 1600

Explanation

Solution: The Battle of Sekigahara was the greatest samurai battle of all time and determined the fate of Japan for the next 250 years. The decisive battle was fought on October 21, 1600 in Sekigahara, a small plain on the western edge of Gifu Prefecture, a crossroads between the east and west of Japan.

[#292] The sculpture "David" was a creation of
Correct Answer

(A) Michelangelo

Explanation

Solution: David is a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture created in marble between 1501 and 1504 by the Italian artist Michelangelo. David is a 5.17-metre (17.0 ft) marble statue of the Biblical hero David, a favoured subject in the art of Florence.

[#293] Two Party System is found in
Correct Answer

(B) U.S.A

Explanation

Solution: The U.S.A. has two party system named Republican party and Democratic party. A two-party system is a party system where two major political parties dominate the government. One of the two parties typically holds a majority in the legislature and is usually referred to as the majority or governing party while the other is the minority or opposition party.

[#294] The city of "Tashkent" is located in
Correct Answer

(A) Uzbekistan

Explanation

Solution: Tashkent is the capital city of Uzbekistan. During Tashkent treaty between India and Pakistan related to 1965 Indo - Pak war prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri died.

[#295] During which dynasty Paper was invented in China
Correct Answer

(D) Han Dynasty

Explanation

Solution: In 105 A.D. Cai Lun, a eunuch during the Eastern Han Dynasty, invented paper from worn fishnet, bark and cloth. These raw materials could be easily found at a much lower cost so large quantities of paper could be produced.