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Worksheets2023 - Days Gone By
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who invented the first digital camera?
a)
Steven Sasson
b)
Thomas Edison
c)
Alexandar Flemming
d)
Nikola Rsla
2.
What is the name of the global stock market crash that occurred on 19 October 1987?
a)
Black Tuesday
b)
Black Monday
c)
Black Wednesday
d)
Black Friday
3.
What year did the Berlin Wall come down?
a)
1988
b)
1987
c)
1989
d)
1999
4.
On 1 December 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, who refused to give up her bus seat?
a)
Martin Luther King
b)
Bessie Coleman
c)
Frederick Thomas
d)
Rosa Parks
5.
What country launched the first artificial Earth satellite?
a)
Soviet Union
b)
America
c)
Russia
d)
Hungary
6.
Which British monarch ascended to the throne in 1952?
a)
Willian IV
b)
Elizabeth II
c)
Charles III
d)
Victora
7.
What “personal stereo” was released in 1979?
a)
Phillips Magnavox
b)
Awwa Cassette Player
c)
Sony Walkman
8.
When did Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin walk on the moon?
a)
18th July 1969
b)
8 July 1969
c)
21 July 1969
d)
20 July 1969
9.
What international organisation was founded in 1945?
a)
United Nations
b)
Europan Union
c)
N ATO
d)
Council of Europe
10.
What body of water was contaminated when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded on 20 April 2010?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Golf of Mexico
c)
English Channel
d)
Mediterranean Sea
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