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Question: In 1998, which U.S. President gave testimony to a grand jury via closed-circuit television from the White House regarding his relationship with Monica Lewinsky?
A. George H. W. Bush
B. Bill Clinton
C. George W. Bush
D. Jimmy Carter
Correct Answer: B. Bill Clinton
Did you know? Clinton later acknowledged that the relationship was wrong. He was impeached by the House of Representatives but acquitted by the Senate.
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Question: In 1807, Robert Fulton's North River Steamboat completed its first successful voyage between New York City and which other city?
A. Boston
B. Philadelphia
C. Albany
D. Baltimore
Correct Answer: C. Albany
Did you know? The successful journey helped usher in the era of commercial steamboat travel on the Hudson River.
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Question: George Orwell's famous allegorical novel Animal Farm, first published in 1945, was primarily a satire of which political system?
A. Fascism
B. Soviet Communism
C. Capitalism
D. Monarchy
Correct Answer: B. Soviet Communism
Did you know? Orwell used farm animals to portray the Russian Revolution and the rise of Joseph Stalin.
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Question: Which legendary American trumpeter released the iconic jazz album Kind of Blue in 1959?
A. Louis Armstrong
B. Dizzy Gillespie
C. Miles Davis
D. Chet Baker
Correct Answer: C. Miles Davis
Did you know? Kind of Blue features celebrated tracks including “So What” and “Blue in Green.”
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Question: In 1999, a devastating magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck which country's Kocaeli Province, killing more than 17,000 people?
A. Greece
B. Turkey
C. Iran
D. Italy
Correct Answer: B. Turkey
Did you know? Known as the İzmit earthquake, it was among the deadliest natural disasters in modern Turkish history.
₹20,000 Question
Question: In 1915, which Jewish businessman was lynched by a mob in Cobb County, Georgia, after his death sentence had been commuted to life imprisonment?
A. Leo Frank
B. Samuel Green
C. Jacob Cohen
D. David Rosen
Correct Answer: A. Leo Frank
Did you know? Frank maintained his innocence throughout the case and was posthumously pardoned by Georgia in 1986.
₹40,000 Question
Question: Which Pakistani President and U.S. Ambassador were killed in a mysterious C-130 aircraft crash shortly after takeoff from Bahawalpur in 1988?
A. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Henry Kissinger
B. Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq and Arnold Raphel
C. Pervez Musharraf and Robert Oakley
D. Benazir Bhutto and William Milam
Correct Answer: B. Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq and Arnold Raphel
Did you know? The crash remains one of the most controversial and mysterious aviation incidents in Pakistan's history.
₹80,000 Question
Question: In 2017, a van attack on the busy La Rambla walkway in which Spanish city killed 13 people and injured more than 100 others?
A. Madrid
B. Seville
C. Barcelona
D. Valencia
Correct Answer: C. Barcelona
Did you know? La Rambla is one of Barcelona's most famous and heavily visited pedestrian areas.
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Question: Which acclaimed actor, born on August 17, 1943, is famous for roles in The Godfather Part II, Taxi Driver and Goodfellas?
A. Al Pacino
B. Robert De Niro
C. Dustin Hoffman
D. Jack Nicholson
Correct Answer: B. Robert De Niro
Did you know? De Niro has won two Academy Awards and is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of his generation.
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Question: Which American actor and director, born on August 17, 1960, won Academy Awards for Mystic River and Milk and directed Into the Wild?
A. Kevin Costner
B. Sean Penn
C. Michael Douglas
D. Richard Gere
Correct Answer: B. Sean Penn
Did you know? Apart from his acclaimed acting and directing career, Penn is also known for his humanitarian work and political activism.
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