History

Explore a growing collection of history pub quiz questions covering ancient civilizations, world empires, famous rulers, wars, religion, revolutions, and major historical events. This category is designed for quiz writers, pub quiz hosts, and history lovers looking for well-crafted and engaging quiz questions. Whether you need inspiration for your next event or want to test your knowledge, these original quiz questions offer a wide range of topics from different periods and regions of the world.

Terms: |Spitfire| |World War II|

Published: 31. 3. 2026.

Which British aircraft manufacturer produced the Spitfire, the celebrated single-seat fighter that became one of the defining combat aircraft of the Second World War?

Supermarine

Terms: |Great Northern War|

Published: 27. 3. 2026.

The Great Northern War was fought between 1700 and 1721. Between which two European superpowers of the time?

Sweden and Russia

Terms: |Ancient Near East|

Published: 26. 3. 2026.

Which logo-syllabic script was used to write several languages of the Ancient Near East? It is named for the characteristic wedge-shaped impressions that form its signs.

Cuneiform