71. In Japan, Shogun was the title of:
(a) Military rulers
(b) Emperors
(c) Priests
(d) Rich merchants
Answer:
Explanation:
The shōgun was the title of the military dictators of Japan during most of the period spanning from 1185 to 1868.
72. Aztec empire was mainly located in:
(a) Peru
(b) Brazil
(c) Columbia
(d) Mexico
Answer:
(d) Mexico
Explanation:
The Aztec Empire was an alliance of three Nahua altepetl city-states situated primarily in the Valley of Mexico (modern-day central Mexico).
73. In the fourteenth century Europe, the pandemic called as ‘Black Death’, refers to:
(a) Severe famine
(b) Bubonic plague
(c) Small pox
(d) Cholera
Answer:
Explanation:
The Black Death was a devastating global epidemic caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, primarily manifesting as the bubonic plague.
74. Which was the only European colony in Asia that was controlled from Spain?
(a) Philippines
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Malaysia
(d) Maldives
Answer:
Explanation:
The Philippines was the primary and only major colony controlled by the Spanish Empire in Asia, ruling it for over three centuries.
75. ‘Canon of Medicine’ (Al-Qanun fil Tibb) was compiled by:
(a) Al-Razi (Rhazes)
(b) Al-Khwarizmi
(c) Ibn Rushd (Averroes)
(d) Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
Answer:
Explanation:
The “Canon of Medicine” is a highly influential, encyclopedic encyclopedia of medicine completed in 1025 by the Persian polymath Ibn Sina (Avicenna).
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