Category: History

1. When did Benito Mussolini first become the Prime Minister of Italy? a) 12 January 1914 b) 3 April 1906 c) 5 August 1918 d) 31 October 1922 2. When was Benito Mussolini born? a) 9 February 1889 b) 3 May 1901 c) 29 July 1883 d) 31 December 1900 3. Where was Benito Mussolini born? a) Turin b) Predappio c) Verona d) Bari

1. When did Henry VI become king of England? a) 9 March 1457 b) 14 May 1411 c) 1 September 1422 d) 5 November 1436 2. When was Henry VI born? a) 28 January 1407 b) 19 June 1401 c) 4 August 1411 d) 6 December 1421 3. Where was Henry VI born? a) Lancaster b) York c) Windsor d) Pembroke

1. When was Richard II King of England? a) 1485-1509 b) 1189-1199 c) 1377-1399 d) 1216-1272 2. When was Richard II born? a) 6 January 1367 b) 14 April 1148 c) 8 September 1435 d) 5 December 1188 3. Where was Richard II born? a) Orleans b) York c) Bordeaux d) Paris

1. When was Edward III crowned king of England? a) 29 January 1327 b) 14 April 1288 c) 19 August 1294 d) 6 December 1299 2. When was Edward III born? a) 9 March 1271 b) 17 May 1281 c) 27 September 1296 d) 13 November 1312 3. Where was Edward III born? a) Reims b) Windsor c) Nantes d) Dover

1. When was Maria Theresa born? a) 1 January 1701 b) 4 July 1704 c) 13 May 1717 d) 12 December 1712 2. Where was Maria Theresa born? a) Graz b) Vienna c) Weiz d) Liezen 3. When did Maria Theresa marry Francis Stephen (Francis I)? a) 12 February 1736 b) 14 April 1721 c) 6 August 1719 d) 8 October 1740

1. When was Alexandre Gustave Eiffel born? a) 5 February 1820 b) 3 May 1821 c) 11 September 1828 d) 15 December 1832 2. Where was Alexandre Gustave Eiffel born? a) Tolouse b) Cannes c) Dijon d) Agen 3. Why was Eiffel Tower built? a) As a memorial to Napoleon b) To celebrate the birth centenary of Louis XIV c) To celebrate the founding of Merovingian dynasty d) To commemorate the 100th anniversary of French Revolution

1) When was Lew Wallace born? a) 26 June 1821 b) 15 March 1844 c) 10 April 1827 d) 14 July 1828 2) Where was Lew Wallace born? a) Knoxville b) Brookville c) Albertville d) Libreville 3) What was Lew Wallace’s real name? a) Law Wallace b) Lewis Wallace c) George Washington d) Robert Lee

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

1. When was Domitian Roman emperor? a) 81-96 b) 24-48 c) 36-50 d) 46-64 2. When was Domitian born? a) 31 January 48 b) 16 June 44 c) 17 August 54 d) 24 October 51 3. How many times was Domitian consul during Vespasian’s rule? a) Four b) Six c) Eight d) Seven

1) When did Nigeria become independent? a) 1945 b) 1948 c) 1957 d) 1960 2) Which is the official language of Nigeria? a) English b) Ibo c) Hausa d) Swahili 3) Which is the capital of Nigeria? a) Abuja b) Lagos c) Kano d) Ibadan