Bank PO Important Dates in history

GK ( Important. Dates in world History ) 1

B.C.

Q:1 First Olympiad in Greece

Q:2 Chin-Hung Ti ‘Universal Emperor’ in China: Great wall completed

Q:3 Invasion of Britain by Julius Caesar . the Great Roman General .

Q:4 Assassination of Caesar (Roman General ) by Brutus .

Q:5 Assumed birth of Jesus Christ .

A.D

Q:6 Death of Jesus Christ.

Q:7 Invasion of Europe by Huns.

Q:8 Birth of prophet Mohammed at Mecca .

Q:9 Flight of Mohammed from Mecca to Medina ; Mohammedan Calendar

commenced on July 15.

Q:10 Accession of Alfred the Great to the throne of Britain .

Q:11 Death of king Alfred the Great.

Q:12 Magana Carta or the great charter signed by king Johan ii at Runnymede in

England on June 15. It

is foundation stone of the right and liberties of the English people

Q:13 The hundred years war broke out; It lasted up to 1453 .

Q:14 Columbus sailed on his first exepedition to the west Indies which later led to the

discovery of America .

Q:15 (20^th May) Vasco de gama, a Portuguese, discovered the sea route via the cape

of good hope; arrived at Calicut.

Q:16 Birth of Shakespeare.

Q:17 Shakespeare passes away .

Q:18 The commonwealth & the protectorate in England .

Q:19 Restoration of Monarchy in England.

Q:20 The bloodless or glorious in England. Despotic rule of the Stuarts ended & the

parliamentary rule began Establishment of parliamentary supremacy &

abolition of the divine right of kings.

Q:21 Treaty of Paris. It ended the seven years war (1756-63 ), weakened France,

made England a great colonial power .

Q:22 Declaration of American Independence.

Q:23 Treaty of Versailles. England recognized the independence of the united state

of America.

Q:24 Gorge Washington elected first president of America.

Q:25 Death of napoleon at st. Helena (may 5) .

Answers

B.C.

Ans 1 767

Ans 2 221

Ans 3 55

Ans 4 44

Ans 5 4

A.D

Ans :6 33

Ans:7 375

Ans:8 1569(c)

Ans:9 622

Ans:10 871

Ans:11 901

Ans:12 1215

Ans:13 1338

Ans:14 1492

Ans:15 1498

Ans:16 1564

Ans:17 1616

Ans:18 1649-60

Ans:19 1660

Ans:20 1668

Ans:21 1763

Ans:22 1776

Ans:23 1783

Ans:24 1789

Ans:25 1821