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History Quiz

History is the study of past human events, societies, and civilisations, drawing on written records, artefacts, and oral traditions to understand how the world came to be as it is today. Read more

10 Questions ~5 min 3 Easy 7 Hard
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Q1. Which empire was defeated in the Battle of Hastings?

Hard
A
Viking
B
Saxon
C
Roman
D
Mongol
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Q2. Who invented the printing press?

Easy
A
Newton
B
Gutenberg
C
Edison
D
Tesla
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Q3. Who was the last King of Italy?

Hard
A
Victor Emmanuel III
B
Umberto II
C
Victor Emmanuel II
D
Charles Albert
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Q4. Which empire was destroyed by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro?

Hard
A
Aztec
B
Inca
C
Maya
D
Mali
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Q5. Which war was fought over the 'right of search' on the high seas?

Hard
A
WWI
B
War of 1812
C
Napoleonic Wars
D
Crimean War
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Q6. Which dynasty built Khajuraho temples?

Hard
A
Chandela
B
Chola
C
Pallava
D
Gupta
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Q7. The Opium Wars were fought between China and which other country?

Hard
A
USA
B
Russia
C
Great Britain
D
France
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Q8. The Battle of Waterloo saw the defeat of which leader?

Easy
A
Wellington
B
Napoleon
C
Nelson
D
Blücher
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Q9. The 'Apartheid' system was a policy in which country?

Easy
A
Kenya
B
Nigeria
C
South Africa
D
Zimbabwe
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Q10. The 'Magna Carta' limited the power of which English King?

Hard
A
King Arthur
B
King John
C
King Richard
D
King Henry
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