World History - Study Mode

[#336] When were Jewish communities expelled from France?
Correct Answer

(A) 1306

Explanation

Solution: Nine years had hardly passed since the expulsion of 1306 when Louis X of France (1314–16) recalled the Jews.

[#337] In which battle did the defeat of Muslims stop their invasions?
Correct Answer

(C) Battle of Verdun

Explanation

Solution: The Battle of Verdun lasted for 303 days. It became the longest and one of the most costly battles in human history.

[#338] Which of the following is not a religion developed in ancient time (i.e. In B.C)?
Correct Answer

(C) Islam

Explanation

Solution: Islam was started in the holy city of Mecca by Prophet Mohammad in 7th Century A.D.

[#339] Who was the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence?
Correct Answer

(D) Thomas Jefferson

Explanation

Solution: Thomas Jefferson is considered the primary author of the Declaration of Independence, although Jefferson's draft went through a process of revision by his fellow committee members and the Second Continental Congress.

[#340] The Renaissance movement is described as the ending of
Correct Answer

(C) Medieval Era

Explanation

Solution: The Renaissance was a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth” following the Middle Ages. Generally described as taking place from the 14th century to the 17th century, the Renaissance promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and art.