Who discovered the Americas for Spain? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who discovered the Americas for Spain?
A. Francisco Pizarro
B. Hernán Cortés
C. Christopher Columbus
D. Vasco da Gama
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Christopher Columbus reached the Caribbean in 1492.

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Who was the first person to fly a powered airplane?
A. Louis Blériot
B. Alberto Santos-Dumont
C. Charles Lindbergh
D. Orville and Wilbur Wright

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the first controlled, powered, and sustained flight of a heavier-than-air aircraft in 1903.

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Who was the first woman to win the Best Supporting Actress Oscar?
A. Hattie McDaniel
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Correct Answer: Option D


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Correct Answer: Option D


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