{"id":24691,"date":"2017-04-17T08:23:27","date_gmt":"2017-04-17T08:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=24691"},"modified":"2017-04-17T08:23:27","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T08:23:27","slug":"alaska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/alaska\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Which historical anniversary was recently celebrated by the American state of Alaska by the then Russian empire?<\/strong><br \/>\n(A) 75th<br \/>\n(B) 100th<br \/>\n(C) 125th<br \/>\n(D) 150th<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (d)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Related facts:-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>In March 2017, the United States&#8217;s 49th state Alaska was celebrated by the US for its 150th anniversary of the purchase from the then Russian Empire.<\/li>\n<li>Alaska was bought by the US $ 72 lakh ($ 7.2 million) under a treaty on 20 March 1867 from the then Russian Empire.<\/li>\n<li>This large terrain was bought by America for a price of around 2 cents \/ acre.<\/li>\n<li>On May 11, 1912, it granted status of an American Administration.<\/li>\n<li>On January 3, 1959, Alaska was formally declared the 49th state of America.<\/li>\n<li>In terms of area Alaska is the largest province of the America.<\/li>\n<li>This is one of the richest provinces in the country due to natural resources such as petroleum, gold, fisheries and beautiful tourist destinations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<strong>Related Links:-<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.archives.gov\/press\/press-releases\/2017\/nr-17-34\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.archives.gov\/press\/press-releases\/2017\/nr-17-34<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/alaskahistoricalsociety.org\/about-ahs\/150treaty\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/alaskahistoricalsociety.org\/about-ahs\/150treaty\/ <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/iam.files.cms-plus.com\/newimages\/portalpdfs\/2009_05_06.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/iam.files.cms-plus.com\/newimages\/portalpdfs\/2009_05_06.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Which historical anniversary was recently celebrated by the American state of Alaska by the then Russian empire? (A) 75th (B) 100th (C) 125th (D) 150th Ans: (d) Related facts:- In March 2017, the United States&#8217;s 49th state Alaska was celebrated by the US for its 150th anniversary of the purchase from the then Russian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24393,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1149],"tags":[2369],"class_list":["post-24691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pls","tag-places"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}