Description : Give the correct order of the states‟ entry into the Union: (a) Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia (b) Massachusetts, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland (c) Maryland, Georgia, New Jersey, Texas (d) New Hampshire, Virginia, Massachusetts, Georgia
Last Answer : (a) Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia
Description : Which of the following English Colonies in America was named after Queen Elizabeth? (a) Maryland (b) Florida (c) Virginia (d) Georgia
Last Answer : (a) Maryland
Description : United States of America Steel Corporation was established in: (a) 1891 (b) 1897 (c) 1901
Last Answer : (c) 1901
Description : The first capital of the United States of America was: (a) New York (b) James Town (c) Washington
Last Answer : (a) New York
Description : In which capacity did Alexander Hamilton work with George Washington, the first President of United States of America: (a) Secretary of Defense (b) Secretary of State (c) Secretary of Treasury (d) Attorney General
Last Answer : c) Secretary of Treasury
Description : United States of America joined with Western European nations to form North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in: (a) 1949 (b) 1951 (c) 1954
Last Answer : (a) 1949
Description : The United States of America formally declared war on Germany on: (a) December 8, 1941 (b) December 12, 1941 (c) January 20, 1942 (d) None of these
Last Answer : (d) None of these
Description : The constitution of the United States of America was adopted in the period: (a) 1681-1682 (b) 1764-1765 (c) 1787-1788
Last Answer : c) 1787-1788
Description : The „Gold Rush‟ of California occurred in: (a) 1848 (b) 1862 (c) 1865 (d) 1914
Last Answer : (a) 1848
Description : Gold Rush in California took place in: (a) 1842 (b) 1849 (c) 1852 (d) None of these
Description : California was settled most rapidly after_____________ was discovered in 1848: (a) gold (b) coal (c) natural gas
Last Answer : (a) gold
Description : The Camp David is located in: (a) Maryland (b) Louisiana (c) Texas
Last Answer : a) Maryland
Description : Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts Bay, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, North Carolina, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations were the 12 colonies under the United Kingdom until 1776 along with the number 13th-
Last Answer : New York
Description : Alaska was acquired by United States from: (a) Spain (b) England (c) Canada (d) Russia
Last Answer : (d) Russia
Description : Under which treaty United States acquired Florida from Spain? (a) Treaty of Paris (b) Adams-Onis Treaty (c) Pinckney’s Treaty (d) Jay’s Treaty
Last Answer : (b) Adams-Onis Treaty
Description : The Treaty of Paris in 1783 fixed the Western boundary of the United States at the River: (a) Missouri (b) Kentucky (c) Mississippi (d) Potomac
Last Answer : (c) Mississippi
Description : One of the first two political factions in United States, the Democratic Republicans, was led by: (a) Jefferson Davis (b) Alexander Hamilton (c) Thomas Jefferson (d) George Washington
Last Answer : (c) Thomas Jefferson
Description : The PENDLIETON Act, an act to regulate and improve the civil service of the United States, was enacted on: (a) May 11, 1871 (b) June 19, 1872 (c) September 20, 1881 (d) January 16, 1883
Last Answer : (d) January 16, 1883
Description : The 1783 treaty of Paris that defined original border of the United States was with: (a) France (b) Portugal (c) Spain (d) Great Britain
Last Answer : (d) Great Britain
Description : The United States gained Texas from: (a) Mexico (b) Spain (c) France (d) Great Britain
Last Answer : (a) Mexico
Description : The First Bank of the United States was: (a) A Private Corporation (b) Government’s Institution (c) City worker‟s operated (d) Industrial management
Last Answer : (c) City worker‟s operated
Description : The Constitution of the United States provides that amendments may be proposed by: (a) Congress (b) The President (c) Governors of the States (d) States Conventions
Last Answer : (a) Congress
Description : Bill Clinton was _______ President of United States: (a) 42nd (b) 33rd (c) 51st
Last Answer : a) 42nd
Description : Total articles in United States Constitution are: (a) XIII (b) XXIII (c) VXI (d) None of these
Description : How many British Colonies declared independence from England in 1776 to form the United States? (a)13 (b) 20 (c) 51
Last Answer : (a)13
Description : Which state was known as Lone Star Republic? (a) California (b) Texas (c) Ore gone
Last Answer : b) Texas
Description : _____________ state is known as sunshine state: (a) California (b) Nebraska (c) Florida
Last Answer : (c) Florida
Description : In addition to natural harbours and a hospitable climate, America was easily accessible because of its: (a) Well developed interior waterways (b) Exclusive Western deserts (c) Well travelled interior routes (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (a) Well developed interior waterways
Description : During the height of European emigration between 1900 and 1910 most emigrants settled in: (a) Australia (b) New Zealand (c) South America (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (d) All of these
Description : America entered World War-I in: (a) 1915 (b) 1917 (c) 1918
Last Answer : (b) 1917
Description : The first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of America was: (a) John Marshal (b) John Jay (c) J. Adams
Last Answer : (b) John Jay
Description : George Washington was elected as the President of America for the first time in: (a) 1785 (b) 1787 (c) 1789
Last Answer : (c) 1789
Description : Thomas Jefferson was the ________ president of America. (a) First (b) Second (c) Third (d) Fifth
Last Answer : (c) Third
Description : Which is the fastest growing minority group in America: (a) Blacks (b) Asian Americans (c) Red Indians (d) Hispanics
Last Answer : d) Hispanics
Description : The total number of British colonies in North America was: (a) 11 (b) 13 (c) 15
Last Answer : (b) 13
Description : Columbus discovered America in: (a) 1388 (b) 1688 (c) 1788 (d) None of these
Description : In 1900 the Open Door Policy was adopted with respect to: (a) Japan (b) South America (c) China
Last Answer : (c) China
Description : The total number of the British Colonies founded in Colonial America were: (a) Thirteen (b) Fifteen (c) Twenty
Last Answer : a) Thirteen
Description : Name the president famous for his fourteen points: (1) Jefferson (2) Jackson (3) Wilson
Last Answer : (3) Wilson
Description : Jadugoda mines are famous for – (1) iron ore (2) mica deposits (3) gold deposits (4) uranium deposits
Last Answer : (4) uranium deposits Explanation: The Jaduguda Mine is a uranium mine in Jaduguda village in the Purbi Singhbhum district of the Indian state of Jharkhand. It commenced operation in 1967 and ... 1951. As of March 2012 India only possesses two functional uranium mines, including the Jaduguda Mine.
Description : "Parma" is an important place in Madhya Pradesh. It is famous for – (1) Gold mines (2) Silver mines (3) Diamond mines (4) Iron mines
Last Answer : (3) Diamond mines Explanation: Panna is famous for its diamond mines. A large group of diamond deposits extends North-East on a branch of the Vindhya Range for 240 km or so, and ... under the Diamond Mining Project of National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC Ltd) of Government of India.
Description : The 25th amendment providing for Presidential succession was ratified by states in: (a) 1965 (b) 1966 (c) 1967 (d) 1976
Last Answer : c) 1967
Description : Total number of states in US is: (a) 51 (b) 50 (c) 13
Last Answer : (b) 50
Description : What is the capital of the United States of America? a. New York B. Washington, D.C C. California D. New Jersey
Last Answer : B. Washington, D.C
Description : In 1814, the British army defeated American forces at the Battle of Bladensburg in Maryland. After this battle, the British marched to the United States capital. What happened when the British arrived in Washington, D.C?
Last Answer : The British burned many public buildings, including the White House.
Description : The aquifer of a famous artesian formation in the Great Plains is a layer of rock called the: w) Clinton limestone x) Dakota sandstone y) Pierre shale z) Vermont marble
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- DAKOTA SANDSTONE
Description : According to firs census of USA (1790) its population was: (a) 3.9 million (b) 4.5 million (c) 6.4 million
Last Answer : (a) 3.9 million
Description : Which US president was behind the “Star Wars” program?
Last Answer : President Ronald Reagan
Description : First shipload of Negroes landed in Virginia in: (a) 1619 (b) 1570 (c) 1487 (d) 1729 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (a) 1619
Description : The Fair Deal was name, given to ____ programme of Harry Truman. (a) Foreign (b) Security (c) Domestic (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) Domestic