Who is known for discovering America?
a) Christopher Columbus
b) Marco Polo
c) Ferdinand Magellan
d) Vasco da Gama
Answer: a) Christopher Columbus
Who was the first President of the United States?
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) Benjamin Franklin
d) Abraham Lincoln
Answer: a) George Washington
Who is credited with inventing the light bulb?
a) Thomas Edison
b) Nikola Tesla
c) Alexander Graham Bell
d) Albert Einstein
Answer: a) Thomas Edison
Who wrote the plays Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet?
a) William Shakespeare
b) Oscar Wilde
c) Charles Dickens
d) Jane Austen
Answer: a) William Shakespeare
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
a) Joseph Stalin
b) Vladimir Lenin
c) Mikhail Gorbachev
d) Nikita Khrushchev
Answer: a) Joseph Stalin
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
a) Marie Curie
b) Rosa Parks
c) Amelia Earhart
d) Margaret Thatcher
Answer: a) Marie Curie
Who is considered the father of modern physics?
a) Albert Einstein
b) Isaac Newton
c) Galileo Galilei
d) Nikola Tesla
Answer: a) Albert Einstein
Who was the first African American President of the United States?
a) Barack Obama
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Nelson Mandela
d) Malcolm X
Answer: a) Barack Obama
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
a) Leonardo da Vinci
b) Vincent van Gogh
c) Pablo Picasso
d) Michelangelo
Answer: a) Leonardo da Vinci
Who wrote the novel “Pride and Prejudice”?
a) Jane Austen
b) Emily Brontë
c) Virginia Woolf
d) Charlotte Brontë
Answer: a) Jane Austen
Who was the leader of the civil rights movement in the United States?
a) Martin Luther King Jr.
b) Malcolm X
c) Rosa Parks
d) Harriet Tubman
Answer: a) Martin Luther King Jr.
Who was the first Emperor of Rome?
a) Augustus Caesar
b) Julius Caesar
c) Nero
d) Constantine the Great
Answer: a) Augustus Caesar
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) George Washington
c) Benjamin Franklin
d) John Adams
Answer: a) Thomas Jefferson
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
a) Siddhartha Gautama
b) Confucius
c) Laozi
d) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: a) Siddhartha Gautama
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain?
a) Margaret Thatcher
b) Queen Elizabeth I
c) Angela Merkel
d) Golda Meir
Answer: a) Margaret Thatcher
Who was the first person to step foot on the moon?
a) Neil Armstrong
b) Buzz Aldrin
c) Yuri Gagarin
d) Alan Shepard
Answer: a) Neil Armstrong
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
a) Amelia Earhart
b) Bessie Coleman
c) Sally Ride
d) Katherine Johnson
Answer: a) Amelia Earhart
Who was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Subhas Chandra Bose
d) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: a) Mahatma Gandhi
Who was the first President of the United States to be impeached?
a) Andrew Johnson
b) Bill Clinton
c) Richard Nixon
d) Donald Trump
Answer: a) Andrew Johnson
Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
a) Selma Lagerlöf
b) Toni Morrison
c) Alice Munro
d) Doris Lessing
Answer: a) Selma Lagerlöf
Who was the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt?
a) Cleopatra
b) Tutankhamun
c) Ramses II
d) Hatshepsut
Answer: a) Cleopatra
Who was the first President of the United States to be assassinated?
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) John F. Kennedy
c) James Garfield
d) William McKinley
Answer: a) Abraham Lincoln
Who wrote the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”?
a) Harper Lee
b) J.D. Salinger
c) F. Scott Fitzgerald
d) Mark Twain
Answer: a) Harper Lee
Who was the leader of the Nazi Party in Germany during World War II?
a) Adolf Hitler
b) Joseph Stalin
c) Benito Mussolini
d) Hideki Tojo
Answer: a) Adolf Hitler
Who was the first female pharaoh of ancient Egypt?
a) Hatshepsut
b) Nefertiti
c) Cleopatra
d) Amenhotep III
Answer: a) Hatshepsut
Who was the first President of the United States to be impeached and removed from office?
a) Richard Nixon
b) Andrew Johnson
c) Bill Clinton
d) Donald Trump
Answer: a) Andrew Johnson
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
a) Nikita Khrushchev
b) Mikhail Gorbachev
c) Vladimir Lenin
d) Joseph Stalin
Answer: a) Nikita Khrushchev
Who was the author of “The Communist Manifesto?
a) Karl Marx
b) Friedrich Engels
c) Vladimir Lenin
d) Joseph Stalin
Answer: a) Karl Marx
Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Peace?
a) Bertha von Suttner
b) Malala Yousafzai
c) Mother Teresa
d) Aung San Suu Kyi
Answer: a) Bertha von Suttner
Who was the first President of the United States to resign from office?
a) Richard Nixon
b) Andrew Johnson
c) Bill Clinton
d) Donald Trump
Answer: a) Richard Nixon
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
a) Michelangelo
b) Leonardo da Vinci
c) Raphael
d) Donatello
Answer: a) Michelangelo
Who was the leader of the civil rights movement in South Africa and became the country’s first black President?
a) Nelson Mandela
b) Desmond Tutu
c) F.W. de Klerk
d) Steve Biko
Answer: a) Nelson Mandela
Who was the first person to circumnavigate the globe?
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Christopher Columbus
c) Vasco da Gama
d) James Cook
Answer: a) Ferdinand Magellan
Who was the author of “The Diary of a Young Girl”?
a) Anne Frank
b) Maya Angelou
c) Virginia Woolf
d) Sylvia Plath
Answer: a) Anne Frank
Who was the leader of the Indian independence movement and became India’s first Prime Minister?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Subhas Chandra Bose
d) Rajendra Prasad
Answer: a) Jawaharlal Nehru
Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry?
a) Marie Curie
b) Dorothy Hodgkin
c) Irène Joliot-Curie
d) Rosalind Franklin
Answer: a) Marie Curie
Who was the last Queen of France before the French Revolution?
a) Marie Antoinette
b) Catherine de’ Medici
c) Elizabeth I
d) Joan of Arc
Answer: a) Marie Antoinette
Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?
a) Gerty Cori
b) Rita Levi-Montalcini
c) Rosalind Franklin
d) Barbara McClintock
Answer: a) Gerty Cori
Who was the leader of the American civil rights movement and delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech?
a) Martin Luther King Jr.
b) Malcolm X
c) Rosa Parks
d) Harriet Tubman
Answer: a) Martin Luther King Jr.
Who was the first female Prime Minister of India?
a) Indira Gandhi
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Golda Meir
d) Benazir Bhutto
Answer: a) Indira Gandhi
