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When and what happened in the past?

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who created the World Wide Web in 1990?

a)

Vinton Cerf

b)

Tim Berners-Lee

c)

Charles Francis Jenkins

d)

Charles Babbage

2.

In 1958 the first artificial satellite launched in 1957 fell back to the earth. What was its name?

a)

Sputnik 1

b)

Alouette 1

c)

Explorer 1

d)

San Marco 1

3.

In 2004,on which planet did the NASA rover, Spirit, land successfully ?

a)

Moon

b)

Uranus

c)

Venus

d)

Martian

4.

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from.........

a)

The French people

b)

The Spanish people

c)

The İtalian people

d)

The German people

5.

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon was said to have been built............

a)

In the Iraq

b)

In the İranian

c)

In the Syria

d)

In the Pakistan

6.

What was the name of the atom bomb dropped by the USA on Hiroshima in Japan during the second world War?

a)

Little Fly

b)

Little Boy

c)

Little Devil

d)

None of these

7.

When was the telephone invented?

a)

1945

b)

1946

c)

1876

d)

1975

8.

When did the Second World War begin?

a)

In 1941

b)

In 1940

c)

In 1939

d)

In 1938

9.

When did the Titanic sink?

a)

In 1912

b)

In 1913

c)

In 1914

d)

In 1915

10.

Which country was the first to give women the right to vote, in 1893?

a)

New Zeland

b)

Denmark

c)

South Australia

d)

The USA

11.

In which country did the Aztec civilization originate?

a)

In Brazil

b)

In Colombia

c)

In Chile

d)

In Mexico

12.

When did the first Railway Train begin to carry passengers and freight?

a)

In 1834

b)

In 1825

c)

In 1832

d)

In 1828

13.

When was the Internet invented?

a)

In 2000

b)

In 1995

c)

In 1989

d)

In 1925