When Cambodia got its independence from France?

When Cambodia got its independence from France?A. 1951
B. 1953
C. 1952
D. 1955

In 1946, Cambodia was granted self-rule within the French Union and had its protectorate status abolished in 1949. Cambodia later gained its independence and the independence day was celebrated on 9 November 1953.

 

Who was the only Laureate to refuse the Nobel Prize?

Who was the only Laureate to refuse the Nobel Prize?

A. Leo Tolstoy
B. Jea- Paul Sartre
C. Aldous Huxley
D. Boris Pasternauk

The 59-year-old author Jean-Paul Sartre declined the Nobel Prize in Literature, which he was awarded in October 1964. He said he always refused official distinctions and did not want to be “institutionalised”.

Which is the National Flower of Maldives?

Which is the National Flower of Maldives?

A. Bunga Raya
B. Red Rose
C. Maltese Centaury
D. k Rose

The National Flower of the Republic of Maldives is “Finifenmaa”, the commonly known k Rose, which is botanically identified as Rosa polyantha. “Fiyaathoshi Finifenmaa” (k Rose) has a high regard among the Maldivians and the k Rose is one member of the Rose family which could be easily grown in Maldivian soil.

Who abolished slavery in America?

Who abolished slavery in America?

A. George Washington
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. John Tyler
D. None of these

During 1861-62 Abraham Lincoln tried and failed to get the loyal border states to buy out the slave owners and abolish slavery on their own, but they refused. On January 1, 1863 Lincoln used his war powers to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.