1) When was Archduke Ferdinand assassinated?
a) 28 June 1914
b) 4 August 1914
c) 6 June 1915
d) 7 July 1916
2) Which gas was used for the first time in World War I?
a) Chlorine
b) Nitrogen
c) Hydrogen
d) Helium
3) Which passenger ship of USA was sunk by Germany?
a) Titanic
b) Lusitania
c) Queen Mary
d) Repulse
1. When did Ranjit Singh proclaim himself the maharaja of Punjab?
a) 1796
b) 1801
c) 1815
d) 1824
2. When was Ranjit Singh born?
a) 9 March 1771
b) 26 April 1776
c) 12 August 1782
d) 13 November 1780
3. When did Ranjit Singh conquer Lahore?
a) 1799
b) 1792
c) 1788
d) 1786
4. When was the Treaty of Amritsar signed?
a) 9 March 1941
b) 25 April 1809
c) 12 August 1946
d) 13 November 1780
Frederick II Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was Frederick II king of Prussia? a) 1702-1714 b) 1714-1738 c) 1740-1786 d) 1788-1800 2. When was Frederick II born? a) 24 January 1712 b) 7 June 1684 c) 23 September 1701 d) 5 December 1756 3. Where was Frederick II born? a) Dresden b)…
1. When was Commodus Roman emperor?
a) 180-192
b) 161-169
c) 193-211
d) 146-164
2. When was Commodus born?
a) 12 March 122
b) 16 June 170
c) 31 August 161
d) 24 October 176
3. Where was Commodus born?
a) Italica
b) Lanuvium
c) Brindisi
d) Actium
1) Which territories under Portuguese rule were liberated by India on 19 December 1961?
a) Goa, Diu and Daman
b) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
c) East Timor
d) Macao
2) Who came to India from Portugal in 1498?
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Abel Tasman
c) Vasco da Gama
d) Thomas Roe
3) Who scored nine goals in Football World Cup 1966?
a) Eusebio
b) Hector Silva
c) Jose Augusto
d) Lev Yashin
Pedro II Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was Pedro II emperor of Brazil? a) 1804-1815 b) 1815-1824 c) 1831-1889 d) 1824-1830 2. When was Pedro II born? a) 12 March 1824 b) 6 April 1822 c) 11 September 1819 d) 2 December 1825 3. Where was Pedro II born? a) Rio de…
Eleanor of Aquitaine, also called Eleanor of Guyenne, queen consort of both Louis VII of France (1137–52) and Henry II of England (1152–1204) and mother of Richard I (the Lion-Heart) and John of England. She was perhaps the most powerful woman in 12th-century Europe. – Encyclopaedia Britannica Eleanor of Aquitaine Quiz Questions Click here for…
(Frederick Barbarossa is also known as Frederick I.)
1. When was Frederick Barbarossa first elected German king and Holy Roman Emperor?
a) 4 March 1152
b) 10 May 1151
c) 26 July 1145
d) 18 December 1148
2. Which concordat did Frederick Barbarossa violate?
a) Concordat of Bologna
b) Concordat of Tonsberg
c) Concordat of Worms
d) Concordat of Zurich
3. Who crowned Frederick Barbarossa emperor on 18 June 1155?
a) Eugene III
b) Lucius II
c) Celestine V
d) Adrian IV
Philipp Melanchthon was a German reformer, collaborator with Martin Luther, the first systematic theologian of the Protestant Reformation, intellectual leader of the Lutheran Reformation, and an influential designer of educational systems. He stands next to Luther and Calvin as a reformer, theologian, and molder of Protestantism. Along with Luther, he is the primary founder of…
1) When was Gregorian calendar introduced?
a) 1500
b) 1582
c) 1600
d) 1927
2) Who introduced Gregorian calendar?
a) Gregory VII
b) Gregory IX
c) Gregory XI
d) Gregory XIII
3) Which calendar was reformed and replaced by Gregorian calendar?
a) Roman
b) Vikram
c) Julian
d) Chinese