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9171
The Arab Spring protests began in Tunisia in late:
A. 2001
B. 2008
C. 2010
D. 2012
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The protests began in December 2010 in Tunisia and spread across the Arab world in 2011.
9172
The Protestant Reformation began when Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses in:
A. 1517
B. 1450
C. 1534
D. 1648
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Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg in 1517.
9173
The 'Codex Sinaiticus' is one of the oldest surviving manuscripts of:
A. The Quran
B. The Christian Bible
C. The Torah
D. The Vedas
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It is one of the two oldest surviving manuscripts of the Greek Bible, containing the oldest complete New Testament.
9174
Which library houses the famous 'Book of Kells'?
A. Bodleian Library
B. Trinity College Library
C. Vatican Library
D. National Library of Ireland
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The Trinity College Library in Dublin, Ireland, is the home of the Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript Gospel book in Latin, containing the four Gospels of the New Testament.
9175
Which site in Russia was inscribed in 2024 for its cultural landscape?
A. Lake Baikal
B. Cultural Landscape of Kenozero Lake
C. Volcanoes of Kamchatka
D. Golden Mountains of Altai
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The Cultural Landscape of Kenozero Lake testifies to the wooden architecture and traditions of the Russian North.
9176
Which Thai site, known for its Dvaravati-era stones, was added to the list in 2024?
A. Ayutthaya
B. Phu Phrabat
C. Sukhothai
D. Ban Chiang
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Phu Phrabat, a testimony to the Sīma stone tradition of the Dvaravati period, was inscribed in 2024.
9177
What was the main use of the Colosseum in ancient times?
A. Religious ceremonies
B. Gladiatorial contests and public spectacles
C. Senate meetings
D. Marketplace
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It was used for gladiatorial contests, animal hunts, executions, re-enactments of famous battles, and dramas based on Classical mythology.
9178
Which wonder stood for the shortest amount of time (approx. 54 years) before being destroyed?
A. The Colossus of Rhodes
B. The Statue of Zeus
C. The Temple of Artemis
D. The Lighthouse of Alexandria
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The Colossus stood for only about 54 years before it collapsed during the earthquake of 226 BC.
9179
Willie Mays, the 'Say Hey Kid' considered one of baseball's greatest players, died in 2024 at what age?
A. 88
B. 90
C. 93
D. 95
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Willie Mays passed away on June 18, 2024, at the age of 93.
9180
Brian Wilson, the co-founder and creative genius behind The Beach Boys, died in June 2025. Which album is considered his masterpiece?
A. Surfin' USA
B. Pet Sounds
C. California Girls
D. Endless Summer
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Brian Wilson, who died on June 11, 2025, is best known for composing 'Pet Sounds', widely considered one of the greatest albums of all time.
