History trivia questions
1731 multiple-choice History trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- General Jacques Leclercs division received the surrender of the German forces at the Gare Montparnasse and liberated Paris on what date?
- Which of the following names is a name of a French general during World War II?
- The Army Corps of Polish general Franciszek Kleeberg, that was named Samodzielna Grupa Operacyjna Polesie, capitulated after the Battle of Kock. What is the exact date of this event?
- In 1943, General Friedrich Paulus was in charge of the German forces in which area?
- US General Patton, leader of the Third Army was famous for which of the following?
- Which of the following combinations (astronaut - spacecraft - launch date - landing site) correctly presents the voyage of the first man to travel in space?
- Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to fly in space. Her mission took place on June 16, 1963. How long was her flight?
- The first space tourist was this businessman.
- The first animal launched into space was one of these.
- How many miles represent a light year?
- The roots of the word knight are connected to cniht, an Old English word meaning this.
- Name the tax, which knights had to pay in order to avoid going to war.
- Pas dArmes was a tournament, in which knights were dared to fight. If knights refused to fight, they had to leave this behind as a sign of humiliation.
- Don Quixote de la Mancha is a fictional knight from the self-titled novel, written by this author.
- Ritter is a title similar to that of a Knight, used in this country.
- The legends of King Arthur and the Round Table are some of the most famous tales about knights. Who was the head of the table?
- What was the French governmental structure until the French Revolution?
- In the Crimean War, France, the United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Sardinia, and the Ottoman Empire fought against what country?
- What term refers to the competition between Britain, France and Germany over African territory between the 1880s and the beginning of World War I in 1914?
- What state succeeded the Austrian Empire in 1867?
- Who was the first wife of Napoléon Bonaparte and the first Empress of the French?
- Where was Napoleon finally defeated on June 18, 1815?
- The First Word War began after the assassination of what European royal heir?
- Name the last Tsar of Russia, who abdicated after the February Revolution of 1917.
- This organization, established in Paris, 1951, was the predecessor of the European Union.
- The Treaty on European Union, that proclaims the creation of the European Union, was signed on February 7, 1992 in this city.
- Men were first to wear jewels. They considered them to be this.
- The tradition of engagement rings was started by Maximilian of Austria. He gave one such ring to her.
- This type of pattern is common in traditional Chinese womens clothing.
- She popularized the mini.