by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Mar 29, 2020 | History, Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens
(This quiz about Cyrus II of Persia (Iran) aka Cyrus the Elder and Cyrus the Great who lived in 6th century BC.) 1) Which empire was founded by Cyrus? a) Assyrian b) Achaemenid c) Abyssinian d) Greek 2) Which kingdom was inherited by Cyrus? a) Anshan b) Anatolia c)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Mar 28, 2020 | History, Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens, United Kingdom
Catherine of Aragon Quiz Questions 1. When was Catherine of Aragon born? a) 30 September 1476 b) 17 January 1484 c) 10 April 1489 d) 16 December 1485 2. Where was Catherine of Aragon born? a) Alcala de Henares b) Madrid c) Barcelona d) Valencia 3. When did Catherine...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Mar 28, 2020 | History, India, Mughal Empire, Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens
Humayun Quiz Questions 1) What is the meaning of Humayun? a) Brave b) Fortunate c) Lion d) Tiger 2) Who of the following was not a brother of Humayun? a) Askari b) Khurram c) Kamran d) Hindal 3) Who of the following was Humayun’s wife? a) Anjumand Banu b) Mehrunnisa...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Mar 8, 2020 | History, Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens
(This quiz is about Egyptian Queen Cleopatra VII.) Cleopatra Quiz Questions 1) To which dynasty did Cleopatra belong? a) Bonaparte b) Tudor c) Stuart d) Ptolemaic 2) When was Cleopatra born? a) 100 BC b) 76 BC c) 69 BC d) 58 BC 3) When did Cleopatra become queen for...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 28, 2020 | History, Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens, United Kingdom
Catherine of Valois Quiz Questions 1. When was Catherine of Valois born? a) 15 March 1406 b) 17 April 1404 c) 12 July 1403 d) 27 October 1401 2. Where was Catherine of Valois born? a) Paris b) Reims c) Nantes d) Amiens 3. When did Catherine of Valois marry Henry V? a)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 23, 2020 | History, Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens, United Kingdom
Henry VI was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453. The only child of Henry V, he succeeded to the English throne at the age of nine months upon his father’s death, and succeeded to the...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 23, 2020 | History, Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens, United Kingdom
Richard II was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399. He was the eighth king of the House of Plantagenet, and the final one of the direct line. Richard’s father, Edward the Black Prince, died in 1376, leaving Richard as heir apparent to King...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 23, 2020 | History, Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens, United Kingdom
Edward III was king of England and Lord of Ireland. He was the seventh king of the House of Plantagenet. He is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II. Edward III transformed...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 23, 2020 | Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens, United Kingdom
Charles II was king of England, Scotland, and Ireland. He was king of Scotland from 1649 until his deposition in 1651, and king of England, Scotland and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving...
Quiz Master Vincent Augustine D'Souza is a blogger, author, and novelist. He writes on politics, economy, corruption, terrorism, sports and current events in his blog Voice From The Rooftop,. He is also known as walking encyclopedia. His novels KING and POPE are available in ebook format. Currently he is working on his English Konkani Dictionary.
