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Which strait connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara?

  • A. Dardanelles
  • B. Bosporus
  • C. Gibraltar
  • D. Hormuz
Explanation:
Bosporus links Black Sea with Marmara Sea.

Which philosopher wrote “The Second Sex”?

  • A. Simone de Beauvoir
  • B. Hannah Arendt
  • C. Judith Butler
  • D. Ayn Rand
Explanation:
De Beauvoir analyzed gender and existentialism.

Which civilization developed the Rosetta Stone?

  • A. Greek
  • B. Egyptian
  • C. Roman
  • D. Persian
Explanation:
The Rosetta Stone was created in Ptolemaic Egypt.

Which organization focuses on global environmental protection?

  • A. UNEP
  • B. WHO
  • C. WTO
  • D. IMF
Explanation:
UNEP coordinates environmental activities.

Which empire was centered in Constantinople after 330 CE?

  • A. Roman
  • B. Byzantine
  • C. Ottoman
  • D. Persian
Explanation:
Constantinople became the Byzantine capital.

Which philosopher is associated with “communicative action”?

  • A. Habermas
  • B. Foucault
  • C. Derrida
  • D. Sartre
Explanation:
Habermas developed the theory of communicative action.

Which treaty ended the First Sino-Japanese War?

  • A. Treaty of Nanking
  • B. Treaty of Shimonoseki
  • C. Treaty of Portsmouth
  • D. Treaty of Tientsin
Explanation:
Treaty of Shimonoseki (1895) ended the war.

Which empire was ruled by Justinian I?

  • A. Roman
  • B. Byzantine
  • C. Ottoman
  • D. Persian
Explanation:
Justinian I was a prominent Byzantine emperor.

Which river flows through Paris?

  • A. Rhine
  • B. Seine
  • C. Danube
  • D. Loire
Explanation:
Seine runs through Paris.

Which philosopher wrote “The Order of Things”?

  • A. Foucault
  • B. Derrida
  • C. Sartre
  • D. Camus
Explanation:
Foucault analyzed epistemic structures.