History Quiz #454
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Q1. Between 1973 and 1979, Mohammed Daoud Khan, Nur Mohammad Taraki, Hafizullah Amin and Babrak Karmal were presidents of which country?
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Q2. The Secretaries-General of the United Nations 1946 to 1991 were successively from Norway, Sweden, Myanmar (Burma), Austria, and Peru; which country was next?
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Q3. One of the concerns internationally with Iran's activities before a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action in 2015 was the extent to which it ...?
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Q4. The Compensated Emancipation Act, passed in the USA in 1862, provided for what in addition to the abolition of slavery in Washington, D.C?
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Q5. What are Omo I and Omo II, discovered by Richard Leakey in southern Ethiopia?
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Q6. What was the acronym for the headquarters of the strategic command set up in 1951 to co-ordinate the armed forces of NATO?
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Q7. From 1794 until 1976, when it became independent as the Republic of Seychelles, the Seychelles was governed by which other country?
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