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?

AK-47

MG 42

RPK

M16

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

Christopher Columbus

Leif Erikson

Ferdinand Magellan

Amerigo Vespucci

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

Esharhaddon

Shamshi-Adad III

Shalmaneser V

Ashur-nasir-pal II

4. When was the SS or Schutzstaffel established?

February 21st, 1926

March 8th, 1935

September 1st, 1941

April 4th, 1925

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

2004

2008

2002

2006