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Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 6 July 2024

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Question 1: The first recorded windmills, used in Persia in the 9th century and later India and China, operated on the horizontal plane. When is the first definite record in Europe of the use of vertical windmills instead?

A
12th century
B
16th century
C
15th century
D
13th century