Practice your trivia skills: History

History

1. What Russian automatic gas-operated assault rifle was developed in the Soviet Union in 1947, and is still popularly used today?

RPK

M16

MG 42

AK-47

2. Who was the first explorer to sail to North America?

Ferdinand Magellan

Amerigo Vespucci

Christopher Columbus

Leif Erikson

3. Which of the following Assyrian kings did NOT rule during the Neo-Assyrian Empire?

Esharhaddon

Shalmaneser V

Shamshi-Adad III

Ashur-nasir-pal II

4. When was the SS or Schutzstaffel established?

April 4th, 1925

February 21st, 1926

September 1st, 1941

March 8th, 1935

5. What year did the Boxing Day earthquake & tsunami occur in the Indian Ocean?

2002

2006

2008

2004