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  • Francisco Pizarro Quiz Questions Answers

    Francisco Pizarro Quiz Questions

    1. Where was Francisco Pizarro born?
    a) Trujillo
    b) Barcelona
    c) Madrid
    d) Casablanca

    2. When did Francisco Pizarro first set sail from Spain?
    a) 12 August 1492
    b) 17 June 1536
    c) 22 January 1538
    d) 10 November 1509

    3. Whom did Francisco Pizarro accompany in the discovery of the Pacific?
    a) Christopher Columbus
    b) Ferdinand Magellan
    c) Vasco Nunez de Balboa
    d) Vasco da Gama

    4. What was Hernando de Luque, a partner of Francisco Pizarro?
    a) Doctor
    b) Merchant
    c) Priest
    d) Cobbler

    5. Of which province was Francisco Pizarro made governor and captain general on 26 July 1529?
    a) Catalonia
    b) Galicia
    c) Basques
    d) New Castile

    6. When did Francisco Pizarro capture Atahualpa?
    a) 15 March 1526
    b) 26 April 1548
    c) 2 July 1524
    d) 16 November 1532

    7. Which empire was destroyed by Francisco Pizarro?
    a) Mayan
    b) Incan
    c) Mughal
    d) Roman

    8. What did Francisco Pizarro call the city he founded on 18 January 1535?
    a) City of Joy
    b) City of the Kings
    c) City of Misery
    d) City of Hope

    9. When did Francisco Pizarro die?
    a) 4 January 1548
    b) 26 June 1541
    c) 6 August 1545
    d) 9 December 1563

    10. Where did Francisco Pizarro die?
    a) Lima
    b) San Sebastian
    c) Los Alamos
    d) San Domingo

    Francisco Pizarro Quiz Questions with Answers

    1. Where was Francisco Pizarro born?
    a) Trujillo

    2. When did Francisco Pizarro first set sail from Spain?
    d) 10 November 1509

    3. Whom did Francisco Pizarro accompany in the discovery of the Pacific?
    c) Vasco Nunez de Balboa

    4. What was Hernando de Luque, a partner of Francisco Pizarro?
    c) Priest

    5. Of which province was Francisco Pizarro made governor and captain general on 26 July 1529?
    d) New Castile

    6. When did Francisco Pizarro capture Atahualpa?
    d) 16 November 1532

    7. Which empire was destroyed by Francisco Pizarro?
    b) Incan

    8. What did Francisco Pizarro call the city he founded on 18 January 1535?
    b) City of the Kings

    9. When did Francisco Pizarro die?
    b) 26 June 1541

    10. Where did Francisco Pizarro die?
    a) Lima.

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    Ulysses Grant Quiz

    A portrait of Ulysses S. Grant

    A portrait of Ulysses S. Grant (1865, Ole Peter Hansen Balling) located in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

    Signature of Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States

    Signature of Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

    Ulysses S. Grant Collage

    In the left of this picture U.S. Grant can be seen firing a mountain howitzer (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

    (This quiz is about  the eighteenth President of USA.)

    Ulysses Grant Quiz Questions

    1) When was Ulysses Grant first sworn in as President of USA?
    a) 20 January 1869
    b) 4 March 1869
    c) 4 March 1872
    d) 4 November 1868

    2) When was Ulysses Grant born?
    a) 6 May 1815
    b) 27 April 1822
    c) 14 February 1807
    d) 26 November 1821

    3) Where was Ulysses Grant born?
    a) Point Pleasant
    b) Palm Springs
    c) Chicago
    d) Columbus

    4) What was Ulysses Grant’s first name when he was born?
    a) George
    b) James
    c) Hiram
    d) William

    5) What did Ulysses Grant want to become?
    a) Singer
    b) Boxer
    c) Professor of mathematics
    d) Professor of physics

    6) Which fort was captured first by Ulysses Grant in American Civil War?
    a) Fort Knox
    b) Fort Henry
    c) Fort Donelson
    d) Fort Cochin

    7) When did Ulysses Grant become the Commander-in-Chief of United States Army?
    a) 17 June 1861
    b) 21 August 1861
    c) 24 October 1862
    d) 12 March 1864

    8) Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses Grant on 9 April 1865?
    a) White House
    b) Capitol
    c) Appomattox Court House
    d) Boston Custom House

    9) Which of the following terrorist groups tried to stop blacks from participating in the society during the Presidency of Ulysses Grant?
    a) Lashkar-e-Toiba
    b) Ku Klux Klan
    c) ETA
    d) ULFA

    10) Which brokerage firm caused huge losses to Ulysses Grant?
    a) Lehmann Brothers
    b) AIG
    c) Grant & Ward
    d) Jardine & Campbell

    Ulysses Grant Quiz Questions with Answers

    1) When was Ulysses Grant first sworn in as President of USA?
    b) 4 March 1869

    2) When was Ulysses Grant born?
    b) 27 April 1822

    3) Where was Ulysses Grant born?
    a) Point Pleasant

    4) What was Ulysses Grant’s first name when he was born?
    c) Hiram

    5) What did Ulysses Grant want to become?
    c) Professor of mathematics

    6) Which fort was captured first by Ulysses Grant in American Civil War?
    b) Fort Henry

    7) When did Ulysses Grant become the Commander-in-Chief of United States Army?
    d) 12 March 1864

    8) Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses Grant on 9 April 1865?
    c) Appomattox Court House

    9) Which of the following terrorist groups tried to stop blacks from participating in the society during the Presidency of Ulysses Grant?
    b) Ku Klux Klan

    10) Which brokerage firm caused huge losses to Ulysses Grant?
    c) Grant & Ward