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Which famous mail order book sales club was founded in the United States 100 years ago in 1926?

A
Literary Guild
B
Book-of-the-Month Club
C
Scholastic Book Clubs
D
Doubleday Book Club

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The Book-of-the-Month Club, which transformed American reading habits, was founded in April 1926.
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The year 2026 marks the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of San Francisco which officially ended the state of war with which country?

A
Germany
B
Italy
C
Japan
D
North Korea

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The Treaty of San Francisco, signed in September 1951, formally ended World War II hostilities between Japan and the Allied Powers.
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Which broadcast network transmitted the first commercial color television broadcast 75 years ago in 1951?

A
CBS
B
NBC
C
ABC
D
DuMont

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

CBS broadcast the first commercial color television program, 'Premiere', on June 25, 1951.
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Which intergovernmental organization established to strengthen economic and social development in the Asia Pacific marks its 75th anniversary in 2026?

A
ASEAN
B
APEC
C
Colombo Plan
D
SAARC

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The Colombo Plan for Cooperative Economic and Social Development in Asia and the Pacific was officially launched in 1951.
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Which massive global software corporation officially registered its trademark and incorporated 50 years ago in 1976?

A
Apple
B
Microsoft
C
Oracle
D
IBM

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

While founded in 1975, the name 'Microsoft' was officially registered as a trademark in November 1976.
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Which iconic neo noir psychological thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2026?

A
Goodfellas
B
The Godfather
C
Taxi Driver
D
Apocalypse Now

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Taxi Driver, starring Robert De Niro, was released in February 1976.
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The year 2026 marks the 50th anniversary of the official reunification of which Southeast Asian country after decades of war?

A
Korea
B
Vietnam
C
Cambodia
D
Laos

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

North and South Vietnam were formally reunited as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on July 2, 1976.
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Which prominent founding father of the People's Republic of China died 50 years ago in September 1976?

A
Deng Xiaoping
B
Zhou Enlai
C
Sun Yat-sen
D
Mao Zedong

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Mao Zedong, the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, passed away on September 9, 1976.
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The year 2026 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of which best selling English detective novelist?

A
Arthur Conan Doyle
B
Agatha Christie
C
Dorothy L. Sayers
D
Enid Blyton

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Agatha Christie, known for her Hercules Poirot and Miss Marple novels, died in January 1976.
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Which massive charity event where millions of people held hands across the contiguous United States marks its 40th anniversary in 2026?

A
Live Aid
B
We Are the World
C
Hands Across America
D
Farm Aid

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Hands Across America was a massive public event held on May 25, 1986, to combat hunger and homelessness.
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