World History - Study Mode
[#321] In which year Adolf Hitler was appointed as Chancellor of Germany
Correct Answer
(A) 1933
Explanation
Solution: In 1933, President Paul von Hindenburg names Adolf Hitler, leader or fÜhrer of the National Socialist German Workers Party (or Nazi Party), as chancellor of Germany.
[#322] Which country first invented Gunpowder in around 270 AD
Correct Answer
(A) China
Explanation
Solution: Gunpowder was invented in 7th-century China and spread throughout most parts of Eurasia by the end of the 13th century.
[#323] When was the first Ancient Greek Olympic Game begun
Correct Answer
(A) 776 BC
Explanation
Solution: Although the ancient Games were staged in Olympia, Greece, from 776 BC through 393 AD, it took 1503 years for the Olympics to return. The first modern Olympics were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896.
[#324] Who defeated Darius III in the Battle of Gaugamela?
Correct Answer
(A) Alexander the Great
Explanation
Solution: Alexander could have declared victory after the capture of Persepolis, but he instead decided to pursue Darius. The Battle of Gaugamela, in which Alexander the Great defeated Darius III of Persia in 331 BC, took place approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of Erbil, Iraq.
[#325] Who led prussia in the unification of Germany
Correct Answer
(C) Otto von Bismarck
Explanation
Solution: Otto von Bismarck was the architect of a Prussian consolidation that was also a form of German unification.