World History and Civilizations
A vast empire centered in present-day Turkey that lasted from the late thirteenth century until the early twentieth century. What is this called?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium World History and Civilizations MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “A vast empire centered in present-day Turkey that lasted from the late thirteenth century until the early twentieth century. What is this called?”
The accepted answer is C. Ottoman Empire. A vast empire centered in present-day Turkey that lasted from the late thirteenth century until the early twentieth century What is this called is answered by Ottoman Empire option C Option A Fall of Constantinople does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ottoman Empire Option B Mesopotamia does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ottoman Empire Remaining alternatives Roman Empire fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ottoman Empire is identified World History and Civilizations questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations World History and Civilizations recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC PPSC.
- A. Fall of Constantinople
Why not A: “Fall of Constantinople” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Ottoman Empire. A vast empire centered in present-day Turkey that lasted from the late thirteenth century until the early twentieth century What is this called is answered by Ottoman Empire option
- B. Mesopotamia
Why not B: “Mesopotamia” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Ottoman Empire. A vast empire centered in present-day Turkey that lasted from the late thirteenth century until the early twentieth century What is this called is answered by Ottoman Empire option
- C. Ottoman Empire ✓
- D. Roman Empire
Why not D: “Roman Empire” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Ottoman Empire. A vast empire centered in present-day Turkey that lasted from the late thirteenth century until the early twentieth century What is this called is answered by Ottoman Empire option
Correct answer
C. Ottoman Empire
Explanation
A vast empire centered in present-day Turkey that lasted from the late thirteenth century until the early twentieth century What is this called is answered by Ottoman Empire option C Option A Fall of Constantinople does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ottoman Empire Option B Mesopotamia does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ottoman Empire Remaining alternatives Roman Empire fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ottoman Empire is identified World History and Civilizations questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations World History and Civilizations recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC PPSC.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, World History and Civilizations
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