WorksheetsHistory quiz...ish
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What year was Mr Stubbings born?
1989
1992
1995
1986
In what year was the Battle of Hastings?
1066
1966
1166
1666
In what year was the Titanic sunk?
1912
1902
1908
1910
Where was Napoleon Bonaparte born?
Corsica
Majorca
Sardinia
Santorini
Which Rock band formed in 1994 takes its name from a term used by the Allies in WW2 to describe various UFOs?
The Foo Fighters
Nirvana
Nickleback
Blur
Who led the Scottish army to victory over the English in the battle of Bannockburn in 1314?
Robert the Bruce
William Wallace
Mrs Purdham
Mary Queen of Scots
Which of the following was NOT a beach codename used by the Allies on D-Day?
Juno
Gold
Silver
Utah
In what year did the Chernobyl Nuclear disaster occur?
1986
1988
1984
1982
Who was the only one of Henry VIII's wives to receive a Queen's funeral?
Jane Seymour
Catherine Parr
Anne Boleyn
Anne of Cleves
What did the Romans call Scotland?
Mordor
Caledonia
Beyond the wall
Alba
Which US president has the middle name 'Milhous'?
Richard Nixon
Abraham Lincoln
Donald Trump
Bill Clinton
What was the original colour of the Pyramids of Giza?
White
Silver
Gold
Grey
From which country did Mozambique declare independence in 1975?
Spain
France
Portugal
U.K
Which Country was previously known as the 'Dutch East Indies'?
Indonesia
Thailand
Malaysia
Fiji
In which year was the Berlin Wall constructed?
1961
1951
1955
1965
Which house ruled England between 1603 and 1714?
The Tudors
The Stuarts
Plantagenet
Interregnum
How many Crusades were there?
3
5
7
9
Which Chinese Dynasty ruled between 1368 and 1644?
Ming
Qing
Yuan
Song
In Roman Numerals what does LXXIV stand for?
74
86
76
84
Which English Silver coin was taken out of circulation in the 17th century? (Worth 4pennies)
The Groat
Quarter Florin
Quarter Noble
The Rose Ryal
Which small car did Austin and Morris Lauch in 1959?
Morris Miner
Mini
Landrover
Beetle
In what year did Wyndham School cease to exist?
2008
2010
2012
2004
In what year was Calder Hall, Sellafield, officially opened by the Queen?
1956
1966
1952
1962
Which of these Mountain ranges did Hannibal and his Elephants March through in 218B.C.? (Select Two)
Pyrenees
Alps
Carpathian
Ural
Which City was destroyed by 'Little Boy'?
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Osaka
Tokyo
