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C. Bundestag
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Germany is a democratic, federal parliamentary republic, where federal legislative power is vested in the Bundestag (the parliament of Germany) and the Bundesrat (the representative body of the Länder, Germany’s regional states).
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A. Tehran, Iran
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Tehran, Iran is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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D. Bābur
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The dynasty was founded by a Chagatai Turkic prince named Bābur (reigned 1526–30), who was descended from the Turkic conqueror Timur (Tamerlane) on his father’s side and from Chagatai, second son of the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan, on his mother’s side.
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C. 1917
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The Russian Revolution took place in 1917, during the final phase of World War I. It removed Russia from the war and brought about the transformation of the Russian Empire into the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), replacing Russia’s traditional monarchy with the world’s first Communist state.
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C. Galileo Galilee
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Galileo Galilei was the first person to use a telescope to look at celestial bodies (though he did not invent the telescope) and discovered the four brightest moons of Jupiter, proving that there are things in the Solar System that don’t revolve around the Sun.
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D. Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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B. Allah Bux Yousufi
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Allah Bux Yousufi is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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C. Najd And Hejaz
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The area of modern-day Saudi Arabia formerly consisted of mainly four distinct regions: Hejaz, Najd and parts of Eastern Arabia (Al-Ahsa) and Southern Arabia (‘Asir). The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was founded in 1932 by Ibn Saud.
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D. Khizar Khan
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Daulat succeeded Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud, but Khizr Khan, the Governor of Multan, marched against him on behalf of Timur and took possession of Delhi in 1414 AD. 1. He was the founder of the Sayyid Dynasty in India and ruled as a deputy of Timur’s son and successor, Shah Rukh.
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B. 1287
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Ghiyas ud din Balban; was the ninth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty of Delhi. Ghiyas ud Din was the wazir of the last Shamsi sultan, Nasir ud-Din. He reduced the power of the treacherous nobility and heightened the stature of the sultan. He ruled as the Sultan from 1266 until his death in Delhi.