The Aztec empire was situated in which modern day country?
Mexico
10
In which century did Christopher Columbus first travel to the Americas?
15th Century (1492)
20
Which dynasty which ruled China for nearly 400 years?
Han dynasty
25
Name the famous Greek poet who wrote 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey'
Homer
15
The Roman Governor of Palestine who sentenced Jesus to death on cross?
Pontius Pilate
15
The place where Muhammad, the last prophet of Islam, was born?
Mecca in Arabia
20
The Egyptian beauty Queen who fell in love with Mark Antony
Cleopatra
10
The end date of World War 1 (the day the armistice was signed)
11th of November 1918
25
The 'Hundred Years' War' fought between 1337 and 1453 was fought primarily between which two countries?
France and England
20
Which of these is considered to be the oldest civilization of the world ? (
A) Mesopotamian Civilization B) Harappan Civilization C) Chinese Civilization D) Egyptain Civilization)
Mesopotamian Civilization (4000 BC - 6th Cen. BC)
15
The oldest dynasty is still ruling in which country ?
A) India B) Iran
C) Japan D) England
The longest-surviving dynasty in the world is the Imperial House of Japan.
20
What event occurred in Boston in 1773 that is said to have started the American Revolution?
The Boston Tea Party
15
Which of these countries has always remained free from foreign rule?
A) Phillipines B) Nepal
C) USA D) Laos
B) Nepal
15
The Petra caves are located in which modern-day country?
Jordan
15
Who was the Russian revolutionary who founded the Communist Party?
Vladimir Lenin
20
The US President who was forced to resign due to the Watergate scandal was
