1. Q): Who is known as the 'Father of History'?

A): Herodotus

2. Q): Which ancient civilization built the pyramids?

A): The Egyptians.

3. Q): Who was the first emperor of China?

A): Qin Shi Huang

4. Q): In which country did the ancient city of Troy exist?

A): Turkey

5. Q): Who wrote the ancient Indian text, the Arthashastra?

A): Kautilya (Chanakya)

6. Q): Which ancient civilization was famous for its advanced drainage system?

A): The Indus Valley Civilization

7. Q): What is the name of the first recorded law code?

A): The Code of Hammurabi.

8. Q): Who was the Greek god of the sea?

A): Poseidon

9. Q): What was the main language of the Roman Empire?

A): Latin

10. Q): Which battle marked the end of the Persian Wars?

A): The Battle of Plataea.

11. Q): Who was the first Holy Roman Emperor?

A): Charlemagne.

12. Q): What year did the Battle of Hastings occur?

A): 1066

13. Q): Who was the leader of the Mongol Empire?

A): Genghis Khan.

14. Q): Which English document, signed in 1215, limited the power of the king?

A): The Magna Carta.

15. Q): Who was known as the Maid of Orléans?

A): Joan of Arc.

16. Q): What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

A): Constantinople.

17. Q): Which famous Muslim leader recaptured Jerusalem in 1187?

A): Saladin.

18. Q): What pandemic swept through Europe in the 14th century?

A): The Black Death.

19. Q): Who was the first emperor of the Mali Empire?

A): Sundiata Keita.

20. Q): Which battle is considered to have ended the Hundred Years War?

A): The Battle of Castillon.

21. Q): Who was the first President of the United States?

A): George Washington.

22. Q): In which year did the American Civil War begin?

A): 1861

23. Q): Who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence?

A): Thomas Jefferson.

24. Q): Which revolution is associated with the storming of the Bastille?

A): The French Revolution.

25. Q): Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?

A): Joseph Stalin.