World History Questions Answers Online Quiz Test

• 1. Rivers Tigris and Euphrates are associated with ?

  1. Mesopotamian Civilization
  2. Egyptain Civilization
  3. Harappan Civilization
  4. Chinese Civilization

• 2. Which is considered as oldest civilization of the world ?

  1. Mesopotamian Civilization
  2. Egyptain Civilization
  3. Harappan Civilization
  4. Chinese Civilization

• 3. Which among following is called "Gift of the Nile" ?

  1. China
  2. India
  3. Iraq
  4. Egypt

• 4. Who is considered as the master of Greek comedy ?

  1. Aeschylus
  2. Sophocles
  3. Aristophanes
  4. Philip

• 5. When ancient Olympic games first held ?

  1. 776 BC
  2. 780 BC
  3. 790 BC
  4. 800 BC

• 6. Who is known as the father of Modern Medicine ?

  1. Euclid
  2. Pythagoras
  3. Hippocrates
  4. Erastosthenes

• 7. Rome was founded around ?

  1. 1000 BC
  2. 1200 BC
  3. 1400 BC
  4. 1600 BC

• 8. Which was not an Roman Philosopher ?

  1. Cicero
  2. Seneca
  3. Lucretius
  4. Octavian

• 9. Who was among the famous Roman poets ?

  1. Tacitus
  2. Plinky
  3. Virgil
  4. Marcus

• 10. Marco Polo, Venetian traveller, travelled from Venice to China and Japan in :

  1. 1285 - 90
  2. 1288 - 93
  3. 1290 - 96
  4. 1295 - 1301

• 11. In which year Bartholomew Diaz reached Cape of Good Hope ?

  1. 1480
  2. 1487
  3. 1495
  4. 1500

• 12. Vasco da Gama reached in India in he year ?

  1. 1495
  2. 1496
  3. 1497
  4. 1498

• 13. Who was the first to sail round the world ?

  1. Francis Drake
  2. Columbus
  3. Magellan
  4. Vasco da Gama

• 14. America was discovered in ?

  1. 1491
  2. 1492
  3. 1493
  4. 1494

• 15. Brazil was discovered in ?

  1. 1500
  2. 1505
  3. 1510
  4. 1515

• 16. Who discovered North Pole ?

  1. Captain James
  2. Magellan
  3. Amundsen
  4. Robert Peary

• 17. Magna Carta or The Great Charter was signed in

  1. 1210
  2. 1215
  3. 1220
  4. 1225

• 18. Habeas Corpus Act was passed in ?

  1. 1679
  2. 1683
  3. 1691
  4. 1997

• 19. "Boston Tea Party" incident happened in ?

  1. 1770
  2. 1771
  3. 1772
  4. 1773

• 20. In which year American Revolution started ?

  1. 1774
  2. 1775
  3. 1776
  4. 1777