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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 6 Easy 4 Medium
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Q1. The 'Manhattan Project' was the code name for the development of what?

Easy
A
The Tank
B
Radar
C
The Atomic Bomb
D
Jet Engines
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Q2. Which US President led the country through the Great Depression and WWII?

Easy
A
Theodore Roosevelt
B
Franklin D. Roosevelt
C
Woodrow Wilson
D
Harry Truman
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Q3. Who was the Egyptian queen who had a relationship with Julius Caesar?

Easy
A
Nefertiti
B
Cleopatra
C
Hatshepsut
D
Tiye
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Q4. The Battle of Waterloo saw the defeat of which leader?

Easy
A
Wellington
B
Napoleon
C
Nelson
D
Blücher
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Q5. The 'Shogun' was the military dictator of which country?

Easy
A
China
B
Japan
C
Korea
D
Vietnam
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Q6. The 'Byzantine Empire' finally fell to the Ottomans in which year?

Medium
A
1204
B
1453
C
1492
D
1517
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Q7. The 'Great Fire of London' occurred in which year?

Medium
A
1660
B
1666
C
1670
D
1688
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Q8. The Cold War was a standoff between which two superpowers?

Easy
A
USA and China
B
USA and USSR
C
UK and Germany
D
France and Russia
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Q9. Which city-state won the Peloponnesian War?

Medium
A
Athens
B
Sparta
C
Corinth
D
Thebes
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Q10. Who was known as Man of Destiny?

Medium
A
Napoleon
B
Hitler
C
Bismarck
D
Stalin
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