Category Archives: History

Horatio Nelson Quiz

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1) At what age Horatio Nelson join the Navy?
a) 12 years
b) 15 years
c) 18 years
d) 21 years

2) At what age did Horatio Nelson become captain?
a) 18 years
b) 20 years
c) 22 years
d) 24 years

3) Where did Horatio Nelson marry Frances Nisbet?
a) London
b) Trafalgar
c) Copenhagen
d) Nevis Continue reading →

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Henry VIII Quiz

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1) Who conferred the title Defensor Fidei on Henry VIII in 1521?
a) Clement VII
b) Leo X
c) Sixtus V
d) Pius XII

2) To whom was Catherine of Aragon first married?
a) Arthur
b) Edmund
c) Francis
d) James

3) Who granted dispensation to Henry VIII to marry Catherine of Aragon?
a) Julius II
b) John XXI
c) Martin V
d) Paul II Continue reading →

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Winston Churchill Quiz

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

(This quiz is about Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill who was Prime Minister of UK.)

1) Which of the following colleges did Winston Churchill attend?
a) Trinity College, Carmarthen
b) King’s College, London
c) Royal Military College, Sandhurst
d) The Royal College of Music, London

2) During which war Winston Churchill was a journalist?
a) Boer War
b) Balkan War I
c) World War I
d) Balkan War II

3) To which newspaper Winston Churchill send military reports when he was in the army?
a) The Times
b) Guardian
c) Daily Telegraph
d) Frontier Mail
Continue reading →

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Hannibal Quiz

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1) When was Hannibal born?
a) 265 BC
b) 250 BC
c) 247 BC
d) 203 BC

2) When was Hannibal taken to Iberia by his father Hamilcar Barca?
a) 237 BC
b) 248 BC
c) 263 BC
d) 199 BC

3) On crossing which river by Hannibal Rome declared the Second Punic War?
a) Rhine
b) Seine
c) Ebro
d) Danube
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Chiang Kai-Shek Quiz

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1) When was Chiang Kai-shek born?
a) 1 January 1885
b) 30 April 1886
c) 14 August 1889
d) 31 October 1887

2) Where was Chiang Kai-shek born?
a) Canton
b) Fenghua
c) Peking
d) Shenzen

3) Which college in Tokyo did Chiang Kai-shek attend?
a) Hirohito College
b) Military State College
c) Akihito College
d) Kakui Tanaka College Continue reading →

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