Description : Most castles had a small private chapel beside the lord’s chambers. True or False?
Last Answer : True
Description : The Normans first built motte and bailey castles. True or False?
Description : The gaps in a castle’s battlements are called what?
Last Answer : Crenels
Description : What name is given to the ditch around a castle’s walls?
Last Answer : The moat
Description : Which conquering people brought the first castles to England?
Last Answer : The Normans
Description : An “oubliette” was a small hole in a dungeon where prisoners were left and forgotten. True or False?
Description : By the 15th century, the widespread use of gunpowder made castle fortifications less relevant. True or False?
Description : What were narrow vertical openings in the castle walls that allowed missiles to be fired called?
Last Answer : Arrowslits
Description : What were the private chambers of a castle lord called?
Last Answer : The Solar
Description : In which part of a castle were banquets held?
Last Answer : The Great Hall
Description : King Henry VII was born in which Welsh castle?
Last Answer : Pembroke
Description : A concentric castle can also be described as… ?
Last Answer : A castle within a castle
Description : What was the spiked metal barrier that could be lowered over the castle gates?
Last Answer : Portcullis
Description : The fortified tower at the heart of a castle was called the… ?
Last Answer : The Keep
Description : What part of a castle did a person called the “Gong-Farmer” have to clean out?
Last Answer : Latrines
Description : What is the name of the last castle built in England?
Last Answer : Castle Drogo in 1930
Description : Which is the largest castle in England?
Last Answer : Windsor Castle
Description : The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 caused Cold War tensions to flare up. True or False?
Description : The Cold War never featured any direct military action. True or False?
Description : Herbert B. Swope coined the term “Cold War.” True or False?
Description : List (he Junctions performed by men and women who live in your city and village. In what ways are these similar to those performed by people who lived in Mathura? In what ways are they different? -History
Last Answer : In our city (or in our village) different types of functions such as domestic, officials, related with government posts or departments are performed by men and women as their daily routine. Mathura. ... -members but now in cities or villages people do work to meet their daily needs or expenses.
Description : Animals were put on trial in medieval times. True or False?
Description : Men over 35 were too old for the draft in the US. True or False?
Last Answer : False, the top age was 45
Description : True or False: 300 years from now when humanity studies the late 1990's into the 2000's outsourcing will be main reason why the U.S.A. lost it's grip on being the worlds #1 economic superpower?
Last Answer : How about spiraling national debt incurred in no small part due to our most recent imperialist adventures?
Description : In medieval England, children drank beer because it was safer than water. True or False?
Description : In 1947, US President Truman announced the “Truman Doctrine” to look at the benefits of communism for the US. True or False?
Last Answer : False
Description : In the Great Smoky Mtns National Park, which campground is better: Cades Cove or Elkmont?
Last Answer : After reading Bill Bryson’s “A Walk in the Woods” about his and his companion’s hike of (some of) the Appalachian Trail, none of the campgrounds in the National Park sound too appealing to me. But I have no first hand advice to offer.
Last Answer : Smoky Fog Special Material Sulfur Dye Oxide.
Description : If one cylinder of a diesel engine receives more fuel than others , then for that cylinder the A. exhaust will be smoky B. scavenging occurs C. exhaust temperature will be high D. engine starts overheating
Last Answer : ANSWER : B
Description : A coal having high amount of volatile matter (A) Would require smaller combustion chamber (B) Produces very little of tar and gas on carbonisation (C) Ignites easily and burns with long smoky flame (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Lignite is (A) A high rank coal (B) A coking coal (C) Can be used for gasification and steam generation (D) A black banded coal which burns with a non-smoky yellowish flame
Last Answer : (C) Can be used for gasification and steam generation
Description : Cannel coal (A) Is non-coking (B) Has a high volatile matter content and burns with a luminous smoky flame (C) Is a non-banded coal which can be ignited easily with a match stick or candle flame, hence is so named (D) All (A), (B) and (C
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C
Description : High excess air in combustion of fuels results in (A) Increased fuel consumption (B) Incomplete combustion (C) Smoky flame (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Increased fuel consumption
Description : Bituminous coal (A) Ignites less easily than anthracite (B) Is generally coking (C) Burns with smoky yellow flame (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : . A coal having high volatile matter content will (A) Give less yield of tar and gas on carbonisation (B) Burn with a small non-smoky flame (C) Have a very high calorific value (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Discuss in detail about the places of residence of early humans. -History
Last Answer : The early humans lived on the branches of the trees. Between 400,000 and 125,000 years ago, the human beings began to live in caves and open air sites. We got the earliest evidence of living ... its roof was made up of wood Reconstruction of hut at Terra Amata stone-flakes scattered on the floor.
Description : Name a few places where cave painting depicting the pictures of animals have been found. -History
Last Answer : The cave painting depicting the pictures of animals such as bison, horses, deer, ma mmoths, lions, panthers, bear, owls, etc. have been found in Lascaux and Chauvet (Both in France) and in Altamira (in Spain).
Description : Name two places where the fossils of Homo habilis have been discovered. -History
Last Answer : The places where the fossils of Homo habilis have been discovered are: Omo (Ethiopia) Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania)
Description : Name the places where the British established universities. -History
Last Answer : Calcutta, Madras and Bombay.
Description : Which of the following statements is true concerning the motor controller diagram shown in the illustration? EL-0023 A. Terminal 'T2' is hot only on high speed. B. Both indicating lights will be lit on ... high speed operation only. D. 'L2' is always connected to 'T2' whenever the motor is running.
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : Before 1857, developments in Delhi were somewhat different from those in other colonial cities. How? -History
Last Answer : In Presidency cities, Bombay, Madras and Calcutta, the living spaces of Indians and the British were sharply separated. Indians lived in the black' areas, while the British lived in well laid ... City. The British learned to enjoy Urdu/Persian culture and poetry and took part in local festivals.
Description : What were castles furnished with in medieval times?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Where were castles usually built?
Last Answer : On top of high hills for war. They were given the hieght advantage so people could roll boulders DOWN the hill to the enemy. The enemy would also have to climb the hill to get to them.
Description : What problem did the British face after they stopped the tribal people from living inside forests? -History
Last Answer : They faced the problem of shortage of labour.
Description : Did East German military forces ever deploy in combat during the Cold War?
Last Answer : Combat? Depends what you mean by combat. East German military were deployed all over Africa to act as trainers and advisers to the various strongmen. I don’t believe they fought, but they were there and in uniform.
Description : Did Sino-Soviet rivalry generate conflicts in Africa during the Cold War?
Last Answer : Up until and during the cold-war era, there was little official involvement by either USSR/Russia or China. Most of the international involvement over the past few centuries has been Euro-American, in the form of slavery, colonization and missionary proselytizion
Description : "Its so cold in the d how the f*ck do we suppose to keep peace" origin/story?
Last Answer : It’s a joke man. He was making fun of this horrible music video and song on youtube from some Detroit chick named T-baby. It’s utterly ridiculous. She makes the D look bad. Dilla is probably shaking his head at the sight of that minstrel show. Here’s the video. Watch it and weep.
Description : What was the name of the group of countries that wished to stay neutral in the Cold War?
Last Answer : The Non-Aligned Movement
Description : What simple terms described the opposing sides (communist countries and democratic countries) in the Cold War? East/West or North/South?
Last Answer : East/West