Question 1

In which country was the Battle of Hastings in 1066 fought

Accepted Answer

England

Question 2

What year did the French Revolution start?

Accepted Answer

1789

Question 3

Who was the last Tsar of Russia?

Accepted Answer

Nicholas II

Question 4

Where did Albert Einstein live before moving to the United States?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 5

During World War II, Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy. Which country is Normandy in?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 6

Who fought in the Hundred Years’ War?

Accepted Answer

Britain and France

Question 7

Who was the first Emperor of Rome?

Accepted Answer

Augustus

Question 8

Modern-day Istanbul, Turkey, used to be called what when it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

Accepted Answer

Constantinople

Question 9

The Great Pyramid was built as a tomb for which pharaoh?

Accepted Answer

Khufu

Question 10

Where is the Pyramid of the Sun located?

Accepted Answer

Mexico

Question 11

What year did the Internet become available to the public?

Accepted Answer

1993

Question 12

What year was the first iPhone released?

Accepted Answer

2007

Question 13

What year did the Internet become available to the public?

Accepted Answer

1993

Question 14

What year was Facebook created?

Accepted Answer

2004

Question 15

What year did Google launch?

Accepted Answer

1998

Question 16

As of 2019, what company was the source of the largest-known data breach in history?

Accepted Answer

Yahoo

Question 17

What is the best-selling video game ever as of 2023?

Accepted Answer

Minecraft

Question 18

Pierre Omidyar founded which popular online auction company in 1995 out of San Jose, California?

Accepted Answer

eBay

Question 19

The European internet company Skype was purchased by eBay in 2005 for $2.5 billion, but only six years later the video chat company was purchased by what other tech firm for a new purchase price of $8

Accepted Answer

Microsoft

Question 20

Andy Rubin is known as one of the three founders of what massively popular cell phone operating system?

Accepted Answer

Andriod

Online History Trivia

2) What year did the French Revolution start?

3) Who was the last Tsar of Russia?

4) Where did Albert Einstein live before moving to the United States?

5) During World War II, Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy. Which country is Normandy in?

6) Who fought in the Hundred Years’ War?

7) Who was the first Emperor of Rome?

8) Modern-day Istanbul, Turkey, used to be called what when it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

9) The Great Pyramid was built as a tomb for which pharaoh?

10) Where is the Pyramid of the Sun located?

11) What year did the Internet become available to the public?

12) What year was the first iPhone released?

13) What year did the Internet become available to the public?

14) What year was Facebook created?

15) What year did Google launch?

16) As of 2019, what company was the source of the largest-known data breach in history?

17) What is the best-selling video game ever as of 2023?

18) Pierre Omidyar founded which popular online auction company in 1995 out of San Jose, California?

19) The European internet company Skype was purchased by eBay in 2005 for $2.5 billion, but only six years later the video chat company was purchased by what other tech firm for a new purchase price of $8

20) Andy Rubin is known as one of the three founders of what massively popular cell phone operating system?