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Which classic adventure film starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn premiered 75 years ago in 1951?

A
Casablanca
B
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
C
The African Queen
D
Key Largo

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

'The African Queen', which won Bogart his only Academy Award, premiered in late 1951.
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Which foundational science fiction film featuring the robot Gort and the alien Klaatu was released 75 years ago in 1951?

A
Forbidden Planet
B
The War of the Worlds
C
The Day the Earth Stood Still
D
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The classic sci-fi film 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' was released in September 1951.
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Which prominent environmental organization focused on protecting ecologically important lands and waters was founded in the US in 1951?

A
World Wildlife Fund
B
The Nature Conservancy
C
Greenpeace
D
Sierra Club

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The Nature Conservancy was founded in Arlington, Virginia, in October 1951.
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The year 2026 marks the 75th anniversary of the delivery of the world's first commercially available general purpose electronic computer named what?

A
ENIAC
B
Colossus
C
Ferranti Mark 1
D
IBM 701

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The Ferranti Mark 1 was delivered to the University of Manchester in February 1951.
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Which seminal science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov focusing on the fall of a galactic empire was published as a book in 1951?

A
I, Robot
B
Foundation
C
The Caves of Steel
D
Dune

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Isaac Asimov's 'Foundation', the first book in the Foundation series, was published in 1951.
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Which major national exhibition aimed at promoting British contributions to science technology and the arts opened 75 years ago in 1951?

A
The Great Exhibition
B
The Festival of Britain
C
The Millennium Experience
D
The British Empire Exhibition

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The Festival of Britain was a national exhibition that opened in May 1951 to foster a sense of recovery after WWII.
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Which collective security agreement between Australia New Zealand and the United States was signed 75 years ago in 1951?

A
SEATO
B
AUKUS
C
ANZUS
D
Five Eyes

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The ANZUS treaty was signed in San Francisco on September 1, 1951.
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The first live transcontinental television broadcast in the United States occurred in 1951 featuring a speech by which President?

A
Franklin D. Roosevelt
B
Dwight D. Eisenhower
C
Harry S. Truman
D
John F. Kennedy

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

President Harry S. Truman's address at the Japanese Peace Treaty Conference was broadcast coast-to-coast in 1951.
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Which major uprising led by black school children against the apartheid government in South Africa marks its 50th anniversary in June 2026?

A
Sharpeville massacre
B
Soweto uprising
C
Marikana massacre
D
Defiance Campaign

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The Soweto uprising began on June 16, 1976, protesting the introduction of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction.
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Which successful counter-terrorist hostage rescue mission carried out by the IDF marks its 50th anniversary in July 2026?

A
Operation Wrath of God
B
Operation Opera
C
Operation Entebbe
D
Operation Orchard

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Operation Entebbe successfully rescued hostages at Entebbe Airport in Uganda in July 1976.
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