Category: History

1) When was William McKinley first sworn in as President of USA? a) 4 November 1900 b) 4 March 1897 c) 20 January 1897 d) 4 November 1896 2) When was William McKinley born? a) 29 January 1843 b) 19 April 1844 c) 31 July 1842 d) 5 December 1846 3) Where was William McKinley born? a) Fairfield b) Caldwell c) Niles d) Sacramento

1) When was Nikita Khrushchev born? a) 22 February 1876 b) 17 April 1894 c) 21 July 1896 d) 31 December 1900 2) Where was Nikita Khrushchev born? a) Tbilisi b) Kalinovka c) Bratislava d) Prague 3) Which party did Nikita Khrushchev join? a) Menshevik Party b) Liberal Party c) Russian Communist Party d) Royalist Party

1. When was Florence Nightingale born? a) 9 March 1825 b) 3 August 1824 c) 12 May 1820 d) 5 December 1832 2. Where was Florence Nightingale born? a) Hampshire b) Bristol c) Florence d) Liverpool 3. Where did Florence Nightingale do a course in nursing? a) Grant Medical College, Bombay b) Institution of Protestant Deaconesses, Kaiserwerth c) St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore d) Fr. Muller’s College of Nursing, Mangalore

1. When was Lech Kaczynski sworn in as president of Poland? a) 20 January 2001 b) 15 May 2002 c) 3 September 2009 d) 23 December 2005 2. When was Lech Kaczynski born? a) 9 March 1941 b) 18 June 1949 c) 12 August 1946 d) 8 November 1953 3. Where was Lech Kaczynski born? a) Tukola b) Leszmo c) Krosno d) Warsaw

1. When was James Cook born? a) 17 January 1717 b) 11 June 1718 c) 22 July 1715 d) 27 October 1728 2. Where was James Cook born? a) Wellington b) Marton-in-Cleveland c) Dunedin d) Perth 3. Which ship did James Cook command in 1763-1768? a) Grenville b) Sheffield c) Victory d) Invincible

1. When was John Harold Plumb born? a) 7 March 1915 b) 27 April 1914 c) 20 August 1911 d) 8 December 1905 2. Where was John Harold Plumb born? a) Leicester b) Nottingham c) Birmingham d) Dover 3. Which school did John Harold Plumb attend? a) Infant Jesus Latin School b) Alderman Newton’s Grammar School c) Holy Family School d) St. George’s School

1. When was Elisa Bonaparte born? a) 3 January 1777 b) 7 April 1776 c) 9 July 1774 d) 8 October 1772 2. Where was Elisa Bonaparte born? a) Bologna b) Ajaccio c) Avignon d) Trieste 3. When did Elisa Bonaparte marry Felix Baciocchi? a) 4 February 1800 b) 1 May 1797 c) 23 September 1801 d) 30 December 1796

1. When was Lucrezia Borgia born? a) 4 February 1484 b) 18 April 1480 c) 5 August 1479 d) 3 October 1475 2. Where was Lucrezia Borgia born? a) Rome b) Barcelona c) Valencia d) Pamplona 3. Who was Lucrezia Borgia’s mother? a) Anne de Pisseleu b) Frances Teresa Stuart c) Jeanne Antoinette d) Vannozza Catanei

1. When did Benin become independent? a) 25 March 1948 b) 22 April 1954 c) 1 August 1960 d) 6 November 1964 2. How was Benin formerly known? a) Dahomey b) South West Africa c) Tanganyika d) Teutonia 3. Which country is to the east of Benin? a) Ecuador b) Nigeria c) Morocco d) Angola

1. When was Girolamo Savonarola born? a) 4 February 1444 b) 15 April 1442 c) 21 September 1452 d) 30 November 1455 2. Where was Girolamo Savonarola born? a) Ferrara b) Pisa c) Lepanto d) Genoa 3. Which order did Girolamo Savonarola join? a) Augustinian b) Capuchin c) Dominican d) Benedictine 4. Who invaded Florence and overthrew Medici rule in 1494 as predicted by Girolamo Savonarola? a) Charles VIII b) Philip IV c) Henry VI d) Edward VI