Test your knowledge with 10 fascinating history questions!
Difficulty : Medium-Easy Get 7/10 correct to pass the quiz
Question 1 of 10
In which country did Pervez Musharraf come to power in 1999 after a military coup?
Question 2 of 10
Plans were announced to build the Thames Barrier in which city in 1970?
Question 3 of 10
Which fleece was sought by Jason and the Argonauts?
Question 4 of 10
The 1996 Olympic Games were held in which city?
Question 5 of 10
Who published the chronicle the Seven Pillars of Wisdom in 1922?
Question 6 of 10
What was the profession of Russian Rudolf Nureyev, who defected to the west in June 1961?
Question 7 of 10
What is the title of the book Adolf Hitler wrote while in prison for high treason?
Question 8 of 10
In 1961, an ill-fated invasion took place in the Bay of Pigs. Can you name the island that found itself under this bungled attempt at chaos?
Question 9 of 10
Andre Claveau won the Eurovision Song Contest for which country in 1958?
Question 10 of 10
What psychedelic drug became illegal in the U.S. in 1967?