History Quiz

Who was the famous explorer who is credited with discovering America?

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Leif Erikson

• Marco Polo

• Christopher Columbus

Which famous explorer is known for his voyages around the southern tip of Africa?

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Vasco da Gama

• Christopher Columbus

What famous explorer is known for his expeditions to the New World and is often credited with the discovery of the Pacific Ocean?

• Leif Erikson

• Marco Polo

• Christopher Columbus

• Ferdinand Magellan

Who is the famous explorer known for his voyages to the East Indies and the coast of Africa?

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco da Gama

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Marco Polo

Which famous explorer is known for his exploration of the Amazon River?

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco da Gama

• Francisco de Orellana

• Marco Polo

Who was the influential leader who led the civil rights movement in the United States and is known for his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Nelson Mandela

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Winston Churchill

Which influential leader played a key role in India's independence movement and is often referred to as the 'Father of the Nation'?

• Adolf Hitler

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Winston Churchill

• Nelson Mandela

Who was the influential leader who served as the first President of the United States and played a crucial role in the American Revolution?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

Which influential leader is known for her efforts in promoting education for girls and women, and was the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate?

• Mother Teresa

• Marie Curie

• Malala Yousafzai

• Amelia Earhart

Who was the influential leader who led the Soviet Union during the Cold War and is known for his policies of 'glasnost' and 'perestroika'?

• Joseph Stalin

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Vladimir Putin

• Mikhail Gorbachev