History General Knowledge Questions | World History Trivia Quiz | History Quiz

History General Knowledge Questions | World History Trivia Quiz | History Quiz

1. Who built Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow?
a) Dmitry Donskoy
b) Vasily Kosoy
c) Ivan the Terrible
d) Mikhail Khorobrit

2. Herodotus is considered the father of?
a) History
b) Geography
c) Philosophy
d) None of these

3. The principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence was?
a) John Adams
b) Roger Sherman
c) Thomas Edison
d) Thomas Jefferson




4. The end of the Renaissance movement is described as?
a) Post-classical Era
b) Migration Era
c) Medieval Era
d) Classical Era




5. Germans established colonies in Samoa in which year?
a) 1904
b) 1902
c) 1900
d) 1903

6. The phrase "survival of the fittest" Was coined by?
a) John Locke
b) George Berkeley
c) David Hume
d) Herbert Spencer




7. Who were the first migrants from Europe to South America?
a) Spaniards
b) Portuguese
c) French
d) None of these




8. First meeting of the United Nations General Assembly was held in which city?
a) Marseille
b) Beijing
c) Moscow
d) London

9. The Suez Canal was open for trade in which year?
a) 1869
b) 1870
c) 1865
d) 1860




10. Russian Provisional Government was established in which year?
a) 1917
b) 1915
c) 1910
d) 1916