1) Who was the first President of the United States? a) Thomas Jefferson b) George Washington c) Abraham Lincoln d) John Adams 2) Which ancient civilization built pyramids? a) Romans b) Greeks c) Egyptians d) Chinese 3) Who discovered America in 1492? a) Marco Polo b) Ferdinand Magellan c) Vasco da Gama d) Christopher Columbus 4) What was the name of the ship that sank in 1912? a) Titanic b) Lusitania c) Bismarck d) Queen Mary 5) Who was the famous queen of Ancient Egypt? a) Hatshepsut b) Nefertiti c) Cleopatra d) Isis 6) What was the name of the first man on the moon? a) Buzz Aldrin b) Neil Armstrong c) Yuri Gagarin d) John Glenn 7) Who was the famous leader of the Indian independence movement? a) Mahatma Gandhi b) Jawaharlal Nehru c) Indira Gandhi d) Subhas Chandra Bose 8) What was the name of the medieval knight's code of conduct? a) Bushido b) Spartan c) Samurai d) Chivalry 9) Which empire was known for its gladiators? a) Roman b) Greek c) Persian d) Ottoman 10) Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean? a) Valentina Tereshkova b) Bessie Coleman c) Harriet Quimby d) Amelia Earhart 11) What was the name of the ship Charles Darwin sailed on? a) Endeavour b) Beagle c) Discovery d) Resolution 12) Who was the British queen during the Victorian era? a) Elizabeth I b) Mary I c) Victoria d) Anne 13) What ancient city was buried by a volcanic eruption? a) Athens b) Pompeii c) Babylon d) Carthage 14) Who was the first emperor of Rome? a) Nero b) Augustus c) Julius Caesar d) Caligula 15) Who was the famous nurse during the Crimean War? a) Mary Seacole b) Clara Barton c) Florence Nightingale d) Edith Cavell 16) Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA? a) Germany b) Spain c) Italy d) France 17) What was the name of the first successful airplane? a) Spirit of St. Louis b) Boeing 747 c) Concorde d) Wright Flyer 18) Who invented the light bulb? a) Albert Einstein b) Nikola Tesla c) Thomas Edison d) Isaac Newton 19) Who invented the telephone? a) Alexander Bell b) Thomas Edison c) Nikola Tesla d) Graham Bell 20) Who invented the airplane? a) Henry Ford b) Wright Brothers c) Alexander Bell d) Thomas Edison 21) Who invented the printing press? a) Isaac Newton b) Leonardo da Vinci c) Galileo Galilei d) Johannes Gutenberg 22) Who invented the World Wide Web? a) Bill Gates b) Tim Berners-Lee c) Steve Jobs d) Mark Zuckerberg 23) Who invented the steam engine? a) Henry Ford b) George Stephenson c) James Watt d) Thomas Edison 24) Who invented the phonograph? a) Guglielmo Marconi b) Alexander Bell c) Nikola Tesla d) Thomas Edison 25) Who invented the first computer? a) Charles Babbage b) Alan Turing c) Bill Gates d) Steve Jobs 26) Who invented the electric motor? a) Nikola Tesla b) Michael Faraday c) Thomas Edison d) James Watt 27) Who invented the radio? a) Nikola Tesla b) Guglielmo Marconi c) Alexander Bell d) Thomas Edison 28) Who invented the television? a) Philo Farnsworth b) John Baird c) Thomas Edison d) Alexander Bell 29) Who invented the microscope? a) Galileo Galilei b) Robert Hooke c) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek d) Zacharias Janssen 30) Who invented the thermometer? a) Albert Einstein b) Isaac Newton c) Galileo Galilei d) James Watt 31) Who invented the ballpoint pen? a) Nikola Tesla b) Thomas Edison c) László Bíró d) Alexander Bell 32) Which battle ended the Napoleonic Wars? a) Stalingrad b) Gettysburg c) Hastings d) Waterloo 33) Where was the Battle of Hastings fought? a) France b) England c) Germany d) Italy 34) Which battle was a turning point in WWII? a) Stalingrad b) Waterloo c) Hastings d) Gettysburg 35) Who won the Battle of Gettysburg? a) British b) Confederacy c) Union d) French 36) Which battle was fought in 1066? a) Waterloo b) Hastings c) Stalingrad d) Gettysburg 37) Where was the Battle of Waterloo fought? a) Belgium b) France c) Germany d) Italy 38) Which battle was fought during the American Civil War? a) Hastings b) Waterloo c) Gettysburg d) Stalingrad 39) Who led the British at the Battle of Waterloo? a) Napoleon b) Wellington c) Washington d) Lee 40) Which battle was fought in Russia during WWII? a) Hastings b) Waterloo c) Gettysburg d) Stalingrad 41) Who was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo? a) Wellington b) Napoleon c) Lee d) Washington 42) Who was the first to sail around the world? a) Marco Polo b) Vasco da Gama c) Christopher Columbus d) Ferdinand Magellan 43) Who discovered the sea route to India? a) Ferdinand Magellan b) Vasco da Gama c) Marco Polo d) Christopher Columbus 44) Who was the first European to reach China? a) Vasco da Gama b) Marco Polo c) Ferdinand Magellan d) Christopher Columbus 45) Who discovered Australia? a) James Cook b) Abel Tasman c) Ferdinand Magellan d) Vasco da Gama 46) Who was the first to reach the South Pole? a) Robert Scott b) Roald Amundsen c) Ernest Shackleton d) James Cook

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