World History Quiz

World History Quiz

Difficulty : Medium-Easy Get 7/10 correct to pass the quiz

Question 1 of 10

Who co-invented the Geiger counter in 1908 with Ernest Rutherford?

Question 2 of 10

During which civil war did the battle of 'Spring Hill' take place?

Question 3 of 10

Who first claimed Australia for Britain in 1770?

Question 4 of 10

Which couple is credited with forming the nation of Spain?

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Question 5 of 10

In which century was the Romantic poet Lord Byron born?

Question 6 of 10

In 1993, who changed his name to 'the Artist Formerly Known as ...'?

Question 7 of 10

Scurvy was a common disease among sailors, pirates and others who lived aboard ships in the past. What is the cause of scurvy?

Question 8 of 10

Which Fascist leader was called Il Duce by his followers?

Question 9 of 10

What is the Yellow River often called the cradle of?

Question 10 of 10

What was the name of Julius Caesars' right-hand man who avenged Caesar by killing Cicero?