Practice MCQs

Explanation: Shah Jahan is called the 'Master Builder' (for the Taj Mahal etc.).

Explanation: Agatha Christie is among the most translated authors in the world.

Explanation: A.S. Hornby is famous for writing dictionaries (Oxford learner's dictionary).

Explanation: The Indus Valley Civilization is said to have declined with the arrival of the Aryans (per the given key).

Explanation: Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery in America.

Explanation: The Battle of Salamis was fought between the Greeks and Persians.

Explanation: The Epic of Gilgamesh is considered the first great work of world literature.

Explanation: The pink rose is the national flower of the Maldives.

Explanation: Jean-Paul Sartre refused the Nobel Prize (in Literature, 1964).

Explanation: Japan occupied Cambodia during World War II.