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Apple Computer Company was launched by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in which year?
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1976
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1974
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1971
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1978
Explanation
On 1 April 1976, Apple Incorporated was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne. It was known as Apple Computer Inc in its earlier days.
Which country ruled Angola before it gained independence in 1975?
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Portugal
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Spain
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Netherlands
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Norway
Explanation
On 11 November 1975, Angola gained independence from the colonial rule of Portugal of almost five hundred years that had started after the arrival of the explorer Diogo Cão in 1484.
India tested its first nuclear weapon in which year?
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1974
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1976
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1978
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1972
Explanation
In 1974, India successfully tested its first nuclear weapon, which made it the world’s sixth nuclear power. The operation was code-named Operation Buddha.
What was the first space station of the United States known as?
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Skylab
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Salyut I
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Sputnik
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Viking I
Explanation
America’s first space station, Skylab, was successfully launched into orbit on 14 May 1973. However, the world’s first space station was established by Russia in 1971.
The production of which bomb was stopped by the United States in 1978?
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Neutron Bomb
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Atomic Bomb
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Carbon Bomb
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Pluton Bomb
Explanation
In 1978, the United States of America stopped the production of neutron bombs that could cause destruction only to people while leaving the buildings intact.
Microsoft" was founded in which year?
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1975
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1971
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1972
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1976
Explanation
The multinational computer technology corporation Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on 4 April 197[RA1] 5 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
When did the USSR invade Afghanistan?
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1979
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1974
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1976
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1971
Explanation
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan on 24 December 1979 in what became known as the Soviet-Afghan war, which lasted for more than nine years.
The Panama Canal was returned to Panama by the United States in which year?
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1977
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1971
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1974
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1979
Explanation
Following the Torrijos-Carter Treaties, the United States of America, on 31 December 1999, officially handed over the Panama Canal (that links the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean) back to Panama.
From what country did Bangladesh gain independence in 1972?
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Pakistan
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India
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United Kingdom
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Sri Lanka
Explanation
Bangladesh, which was earlier known as East Pakistan, gained its independence from Pakistan on 16 December 1971 after having fought the Bangladesh Liberation war for over six months.
NASA launched a Mars planetary probe inWhat was it called?
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Viking I
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MOM
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Sputnik
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Mars I
Explanation
Viking I was sent to Mars by NASA on 20 August 1975. On 20 May 1976, it touched down on Mars to become the first successful landing in history.
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