World History Quiz

World History Quiz

Difficulty : Medium-Hard Get 5/10 correct to pass the quiz

Question 1 of 10

Which brand's Walkman music player first went on sale in 1979?

Question 2 of 10

Which animal was introduced into Australia in 1859 to be hunted for sport?

Question 3 of 10

In February 1969, which colossal flying machine, affectionately dubbed the Jumbo, took to the skies for the first time, proving that even giants can soar gracefully?

Question 4 of 10

An embargo on the production of which resource caused a crisis in 1973?

Question 5 of 10

In which branch of the military did Colonel Chris Hadfield serve before joining NASA?

Question 6 of 10

What was the name of the ship which brought the first Caribbean immigrants to the UK in 1948?

Question 7 of 10

What is Walter Raleigh said to have brought back from the New World and made popular?

Question 8 of 10

Pelts from what creature were the main trade in the early days of Canada?

Question 9 of 10

What was the name of the paper which replaced the Daily Herald in 1964?

Question 10 of 10

Which sport in the 1930s saw the Bodyline Tour?