26. Q): What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
A): The Mayflower.
27. Q): Who discovered penicillin?
A): Alexander Fleming.
28. Q): In which year did India gain independence from Britain?
A): 1947.
29. Q): What was the primary cause of the American Civil War?
A): Slavery and states' rights.
30. Q): Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?
A): Jawaharlal Nehru.
31. Q): Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?
A): Winston Churchill.
32. Q): Which global conflict was triggered by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
A): World War I.
33. Q): Who was the leader of Nazi Germany?
A): Adolf Hitler.
34. Q): In which year did the Berlin Wall fall?
A): 1989
35. Q): Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
A): Neil Armstrong.
36. Q): What was the name of the US economic program to rebuild Europe after World War II?
A): The Marshall Plan.
37. Q): Who was the South African president that ended apartheid?
A): Nelson Mandela.
38. Q): In which year did the Soviet Union collapse?
A): 1991
39. Q): Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
A): Margaret Thatcher.
40. Q): What event started the Great Depression in 1929?
A): The Wall Street Crash.
41. Q): Who was the first Mughal Emperor?
A): Babur.
42. Q): What was the original name of Mahatma Gandhi?
A): Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
43. Q): Who founded the Maurya Dynasty?
A): Chandragupta Maurya.
44. Q): Which battle marked the beginning of British rule in India?
A): The Battle of Plassey.
45. Q): Who was the founder of the Indian National Congress?
A): A.O. Hume.
46. Q): Who was the first woman to become the Prime Minister of India?
A): Indira Gandhi.
47. Q): Which movement did Mahatma Gandhi launch in 1942?
A): The Quit India Movement.
48. Q): Who is known as the 'Iron Man of India'?
A): Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
49. Q): What was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire?
A): Hampi
50. Q): Which act led to the partition of Bengal in 1905?
A): The Partition of Bengal by Lord Curzon.