150 History Trivia Questions to Conquer World History | 2025 Edition

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25 U.S History Trivia Questions with Answers

1. Which U.S. president never lived in the White House?
   Azịza: George Washington (The White House was completed in 1800, after his presidency)
2. What was the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution?
   Azịza: Delaware (December 7, 1787)
3. Who was the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice?
   Azịza: Sandra Day O'Connor (Appointed in 1981)
4. Which president was never elected as president or vice president?
   Azịza: Gerald Ford
5. What year did Alaska and Hawaii become U.S. states?
   Azịza: 1959 (Alaska in January, Hawaii in August)
6. Who was the longest-serving U.S. president?
   Azịza: Franklin D. Roosevelt (Four terms, 1933-1945)
7. Which state was the last to join the Confederacy during the Civil War?
   Azịza: Tennessee
8. What was the first capital city of the United States?
   Azịza: New York City
9. Who was the first U.S. president to appear on television?
   Azịza: Franklin D. Roosevelt (At the 1939 World's Fair)
10. Which state was purchased from Russia in 1867 for $7.2 million?
    Azịza: Alaska
11. Who wrote the words to the "Star-Spangled Banner"?
    Azịza: Francis Scott Key
12. What was the first American colony to legalize slavery?
    Azịza: Massachusetts (1641)
13. Which president established the Peace Corps?
    Azịza: John F. Kennedy (1961)
14. What year did women gain the right to vote nationwide?
    Azịza: 1920 (19th Amendment)
15. Who was the only U.S. president to resign from office?
    Azịza: Richard Nixon (1974)
16. Which state was the first to grant women the right to vote?
    Azịza: Wyoming (1869, while still a territory)
17. What was the first national monument in the United States?
    Azịza: Devils Tower, Wyoming (1906)
18. Who was the first U.S. president to be born in a hospital?
    Azịza: Jimmy Carter
19. Which president signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
    Azịza: Abraham Lincoln (1863)
20. What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
    Azịza: 1776 (Most signatures were added on August 2)
21. Who was the first president to be impeached?
    Azịza: Andrew Johnson
22. Kedu steeti mbụ gapụrụ na otu?
    Azịza: South Carolina (December 20, 1860)
23. What was the first U.S. federal holiday?
    Azịza: New Year's Day (1870)
24. Who was the youngest person to become U.S. president?
    Azịza: Theodore Roosevelt (42 years, 322 days)
25. What year was the first American newspaper published?
    Azịza: 1690 (Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick)

25 World History Trivia Questions

N'oge a, ọtụtụ ndị na-eto eto na-eleghara mmụta akụkọ ihe mere eme maka ọtụtụ ihe kpatara ya. Ọ bụ ezie na ị kpọrọ asị ịmụta banyere akụkọ ihe mere eme, e nwere ihe ọmụma dị mkpa na nke nkịtị metụtara akụkọ ihe mere eme nke mmadụ nile ga-amarịrị. Ka anyị gwupụta ihe ha bụ na ajụjụ na azịza akụkọ ihe mere eme ndị a:

25. Julius Caesar was born in which city? Azịza: Rome
26. Who painted the Death of Socrates? Azịza: Jacques Louis David
27. What part of history called a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political, and economic “rebirth” following the Middle Ages? Azịza: The Renaissance
28. Who is the founder of the Communist Party? Azịza: Lenin
29. Which of the cities in the world has the highest historical monuments? Azịza: Delhi
30. Who is also known as the founder of scientific socialism? Azịza: Karl Marx
31. Where did the Black Death bring the most severe impact? Azịza: Europe
32. Who discovered Yersinia pestis? Azịza: Alexandre Emile Jean Yersin 
33. Where was the last place that Alexandre Yersin stayed before he died? Azịza: Vietnam
34. Which country in Asia was a member of the Axis in World War II? Azịza: Japan
35. Which countries were members of the Allies in World War II? Azịza: Britain, France, Russia, China, and the USA.
36. When did The Holocaust, one of the most terrible events in history happen? Azịza: During World War II
37. When did World War II start and end? Azịza: It started in 1939 and ended in 1945
38. After Lenin, who was officially the leader of the Soviet Union? Azịza: Joseph Stalin.
39. What was NATO's first name before its current name? Azịza: North Atlantic Treaty.
40. When did the Cold War happen? Azịza: 1947-1991
41. Who was named after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated? Azịza: Andrew Johnson
42. Which country belonged to the Indochina peninsula during French colonization? Azịza: Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia
43. Who is the famous leader of Cuba who had 49 years in power? Azịza: Fidel Castro
44. Which dynasty was considered The Golden Age in Chinese history? Azịza: Tang dynasty
45. Which King of Thailand contributed to making Thailand survive during European colonial? Azịza: King Chulalongkorn
46. Who was the most powerful woman in Byzantine history? Azịza: Empress Theodora
47. In which ocean did the Titanic sink? Azịza: Atlantic Ocean
48. When was the Berlin Wall removed? Azịza: 1989
49. Who delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech? Azịza: Martin Luther King Jr.
50. Which were China's Four Great Inventions? Azịza:  papermaking, the compass, gunpowder, and printing

30 True/False Fun History Trivia Questions

Do you know that history can be fun and interesting if we know how to dig out knowledge? Let’s learn about history, fun facts, and tricks to enrich your smartness with the below history trivia questions and answers. 

51. A na-ama Napoleon ka Onye Ọbara na Ígwè. (Ụgha, ọ bụ Bismarck, Germany)

52. Germany malitere akwụkwọ akụkọ mbụ n’ụwa. (Eziokwu)

53. Sophocles ka amara onye-isi Grik? (Ụgha, ọ bụ Aristophanes)

54. A na-akpọ Egypt Onyinye Naịl. (Eziokwu)

55. Na Rome oge ochie, enwere ụbọchị asaa kwa izu. (Ụgha, ụbọchị 7)

56. A na-ama Mao Tse-tung ka akwụkwọ nta na-acha uhie uhie. (Eziokwu)

57. 1812 bụ njedebe nke Wart nke 1812? (Ụgha, ọ bụ 1815)

58. Akpọrọ Super Bowl mbụ n’afọ 1967. (Eziokwu)

59. E chepụtara ihe onyonyo n’afọ 1972. (Eziokwu)

60. A na-ewere Babịlọn ka obodo kacha ibu n’ụwa oge ha. (Eziokwu)

61. Zeus were udi swan ka o weputa eze nwanyi Spartan Leda. (Eziokwu)

62. Mona Lisa bụ ihe osise ama ama Leonardo Davinci. (Eziokwu)

63. A maara Herodotus ka “Nna nke akụkọ ntolite”. (Eziokwu)

64. Minotaur bụ oke anụ ọhịa bi n’etiti Labyrinth. (Eziokwu)

65. Alexander Onye Ukwu bụ eze Rome oge ochie. (Ụgha, Grik oge ochie)

66. Plato na Aristotle bụ ndị ọkà ihe ọmụma Gris. (Eziokwu)

67. Pyramid nke Giza bụ ndị kasị ochie nke ebube na naanị otu n'ime asaa substantially dị adị taa. (Eziokwu)

68. Ogige ndị kwụ n’ahịrị bụ naanị ihe ịtụnanya asaa a na-edobebeghị ebe ahụ. (Eziokwu)

69. Okwu Ijipt “pharaoh” pụtara n’ụzọ nkịtị “ụlọ ukwu”. (Eziokwu)

70. A na-echeta Alaeze ọhụrụ ahụ dị ka oge nke Renaissance na okike okike, kamakwa dị ka njedebe nke ọchịchị dynastic. (Eziokwu)

71. Mmume si Gris bịa. (Ụgha, Egypt)

72. Alexander Onye Ukwu ghọrọ Eze Masedon mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na asatọ. (Ụgha. 18 afọ).

73. Isi ebumnobi nke Zaịọn bụ iguzobe ala nna ndị Juu. (Eziokwu)

74. Thomas Edison bụ onye Germany na-etinye ego na onye ọchụnta ego. (Ụgha, ọ bụ onye America)

75. Ewubere Parthenon na nsọpụrụ chi nwanyị Athena, onye nọchiri anya ọchịchọ mmadụ maka ihe ọmụma na ezi amamihe. (Eziokwu)

76. Ọchịchị Shang bụ akụkọ mbụ e dekọrọ na China. (Eziokwu)

77. Nke 5^thnarị afọ TOA bụ oge dị ịtụnanya nke uto nkà ihe ọmụma maka China oge ochie. (Ụgha, ọ bụ 6 ^thnarị afọ)

78. N'ime alaeze ukwu Inca, Coricancha nwere aha ọzọ akpọrọ Temple of Gold. (Eziokwu)

79. Zeus bụ eze chi Olympia na akụkọ ifo ndị Gris. (Eziokwu)

80. Akwụkwọ akụkọ mbụ e bipụtara sitere na Rome, gburugburu 59 BC. (Eziokwu)

30 Hard History Trivia Questions and Answers

Chezọ ajụjụ mkparị akụkọ ihe mere eme dị mfe nke onye ọ bụla nwere ike ịza ngwa ngwa, oge erugo iji kwalite ịma aka ajụjụ akụkọ ihe mere eme gị na ajụjụ ndị siri ike akụkọ ihe mere eme.

81. Which country did Albert Einstein live in before moving to the United States? Azịza: Germany

82. Who was the first woman head of government? Azịza: Sirimao Bandaru Nayake.

83. Which country was the first to give women the right to vote, in 1893? Azịza: New Zealand

84. Who was the first ruler of the Mongol Empire? Azịza: Genghis Khan

85. In which city was U.S. president John F. Kennedy assassinated? Azịza: Dallas

86. What does the Magna Carta mean? Azịza: The Great Charter

87. When did Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro land in Peru? Azịza: in 1532

88. Who is the first woman to go to space? Azịza: Valentina Tereshkova

89. Who has an affair with Cleopatra and makes her queen of Egypt? Azịza: Julius Caesar.

90. Who is one of the most famous students of Socrates? Azịza: Plato

91. Which of the following tribes does not share its name with a mountain peak? Azịza: Bheel.

92. Who among the following emphasized the 'Five Relationships? Azịza: Confucius

93. Kedu mgbe “Nnupụisi Boxer mere"happen in China?  Azịza: 1900

94. Which city is the historical monument Al Khazneh located in? Azịza: Petra

95. Who was prepared to exchange his English kingdom for a horse? Azịza: Richard III

96. Whose winter residence did Potala Palace serve until 1959? Azịza: Dalai Lama

97. What was the reason for the Black Plague? Azịza: Yersinia pestis

98. Which type of aircraft was used to bomb Hiroshima in Japan during World War II? Azịza: B-29 Superfortress

99. Who is known as the Father of Medicine? Azịza: Hippocrates

100. Cambodia was devastated by which reign between 1975 and 1979? Azịza: Khmer Rouge

101. Which countries weren’t colonized by Europeans in Southeast Asia? Azịza: Thailand

102. Who was the patron God of Troy? Azịza: Apollo

103. Where was Julius Caesar killed? Azịza: In the Theater of Pompey

104. How many Celtic languages are still spoken today? Azịza: 6

105. What did the Romans call Scotland? Azịza: Caledonia

106. What was the Ukrainian nuclear power manufacturer that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986? Azịza: Chernobyl

107. Which Emperor built the Colosseum? Azịza: Vespasian

108. The Opium War was a battle between which two countries? Azịza: England and China

109. What famous military formation was made by Alexander the Great? Azịza: Phalanx

110. Which countries fought in the Hundred Years’ War? Azịza: Britain and France

25 Modern History Trivia Questions

Ọ bụ oge iji ajụjụ gbasara akụkọ ihe mere eme nke oge a nwalee smart gị. Ọ bụ maka ihe ndị mere na nso nso a na-eme na ịdekọ akụkọ kacha mkpa gburugburu ụwa. Yabụ, ka anyị lelee ihe dị n'okpuru

11. Who was awarded the Peace Noble Prize when she was 17 years old? Azịza: Malala Yousafzai

112. Which country did a Brexit plan? Azịza: The United Kingdom

113. When did Brexit happen? Azịza: Jenụwarị 2020

114. Which country allegedly started with the COVID-19 pandemic? Azịza: China

115. How many U.S. presidents are depicted on Mount Rushmore? Azịza: 4

116. Where does the Statue of Liberty come from? Azịza: France

117. Who founded Disney Studios? Azịza: Walt Disney

118. Who founded Universal Studios in 1912? Azịza: Carl Laemmle

119. Who is the author of Harry Potter? Azịza: J. K. Rowling

120. When did the Internet become popular? Azịza: 1993

121. Who is the 46th American president? Azịza: Joseph R. Biden

122. Who leaked classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2013? Azịza: Edward Snowden

123. What year was Nelson Mandela freed from prison? Azịza: 1990

124. Who was the first woman to be elected Vice President of the United States in 2020? Azịza: Kamala Harris

125. Which fashion brand did Karl Lagerfeld work for as creative director from 1983 until his death? Azịza: Ọwa

126. Who is the first British Asian Prime Minister? Azịza: Rishi Sunak

127. Who had the shortest prime minister tenure in UK history, lasting 45 days? Azịza: Liz Truss

128. Who has served as president of the People's Republic of China (PRC) since 2013? Azịza: Xi Jinping.

129. Who is the world’s longest-serving leader so far? Azịza: Paul Piya, Cameroon

130. Who is the first wife of King Charles III? Azịza: Diana, Princes of Wales.

131. Who is the Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022? Azịza:  Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, or Elizabeth II

132. When did Singapore become independent? Azịza: Ọgọst 1965

133. Which year did the Soviet Union collapse? Azịza: 1991

134. When was the first electric car introduced? Azịza: Afọ 1870

135. Which year was Facebook founded? Azịza: 2004

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Ị maara na ịnata ajụjụ ọnụ kwa ụbọchị nwere ike inye aka melite ikike ọgụgụ isi ụmụaka? Jụọ ụmụ gị ajụjụ ndị a ka ịnye ha echiche kachasị mma gbasara akụkọ ihe mere eme gara aga wee gbasaa ihe ọmụma ha.

136. Pita na Andru bụ ndị ozi mbụ a maara iso Jizọs. (Eziokwu)

137. Dinosaur bụ ihe dị ndụ ọtụtụ nde afọ gara aga. (Eziokwu)

138. Bọọlụ bụ egwuregwu kacha ewu ewu n’ụwa. (Ụgha, Ọsọ ụgbọ ala)

139. Egwuregwu Commonwealth mbụ weere ọnọdụ na 1920. (Ụgha, 1930)

140. E mere asọmpi Wimbledon mbụ na 1877. (Eziokwu)

141. George Harrison bụ Beatle nke ọdụdụ. (Eziokwu)

142. Steven Spielberg duziri Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, na ET. (Eziokwu)

143. Enyere ndị eze Ijipt oge ochie aha Fero. (Eziokwu)

144. The Trojan War took place in Troy, a city in Ancient Greece. (True)

145. Cleopatra bụ onye ikpeazụ na-achị ndị eze Ptolemaic nke Ijipt oge ochie. (Eziokwu)

146. England nwere ụlọ omeiwu kacha ochie n’ụwa. (Ụgha. Iceland)

147. Nwamba ghọrọ Senator na Rome ochie. (Ụgha, ịnyịnya)

148. Ka e were mara Christopher Columbus achọpụta America. (Eziokwu)

149. Galileo Galilei pioneered the use of the telescope to observe the night sky. (True)

150. Napoleon Bonaparte bụ eze nke abụọ nke France. (Ụgha, eze ukwu mbụ)

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