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Who Was Leader Then? Part II Trivia Quiz

This is a follow up to the first quiz. Match the event with the leader in a particular country at the time. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by hews. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
hews

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
3,031

Updated
Nov 08 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
3576

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. The President of the United States when 'Rocky' was released? Hint

Gerald Ford

Ronald Reagan

Richard Nixon

Jimmy Carter

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Question 2 of 10

2. Prime Minister of Britain at the time of the 'Lockerbie' air bombing? Hint

Margaret Thatcher

John Major

Tony Blair

Winston Churchill

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Question 3 of 10

3. Czar of Russia when the Wright brothers flew their first manned flight? Hint

Alexander II

Nicholas II

Alexander I

Peter the Great

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Question 4 of 10

4. King of England when Columbus first sailed for the New World? Hint

George I

William I

Henry VII

Edward VI

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Question 5 of 10

5. President of Iraq when Bruce Springsteen released 'Born in the USA'? Hint

Wasim Akram

Inzamam Ul-Haq

Saddam Hussein

Rameez Raja

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Question 6 of 10

6. Prime Minister of India at the time of Woodstock? Hint

Mahatma Cote

Mohandas Gandhi

Indira Gandhi

Rajiv Gandhi

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Question 7 of 10

7. President of the United States when Australia was first settled by Europeans? Hint

George Washington

The US didn't have Presidents yet

Howard Taft

John Quincy Adams

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Question 8 of 10

8. Monarch of Great Britain when Rome hosted the Summer Olympic Games? Hint

George VI

Edward VIII

George V

Elizabeth II

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Question 9 of 10

9. Prime Minister of Israel when Scottish scientists cloned 'Dolly' the sheep? Hint

Shimon Peres

Ehud Barak

Yitzhak Rabin

Benjamin Netanjahu

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Question 10 of 10

10. President of the United States when Boris Becker became the first unseeded player to win Wimbledon? Hint

Ronald Reagan

George Bush

Jimmy Carter

Bill Clinton

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The President of the United States when 'Rocky' was released?

Answer: Gerald Ford

Rocky was released in {1976;} Ford was President from 1974-77.

2. Prime Minister of Britain at the time of the 'Lockerbie' air bombing?

Answer: Margaret Thatcher

The 'Lockerbie' bombing was in 1988. Margaret Thatcher was PM from 1979 till 1990.

3. Czar of Russia when the Wright brothers flew their first manned flight?

Answer: Nicholas II

The Wright brothers' maiden manned flight was in 1903; Nicholas II was Tzar from 1894 till 1917.

4. King of England when Columbus first sailed for the New World?

Answer: Henry VII

Columbus sailed in {1492;} Henry VII was King between 1485 and 1509.

5. President of Iraq when Bruce Springsteen released 'Born in the USA'?

Answer: Saddam Hussein

Springsteen released 'Born in the USA' in {1984;} Hussein was President (first time) from 1979 till 1991.

6. Prime Minister of India at the time of Woodstock?

Answer: Indira Gandhi

Woodstock was in 1969. I. Gandhi was PM (first time) between 1966 and 1977.

7. President of the United States when Australia was first settled by Europeans?

Answer: The US didn't have Presidents yet

Australia was settled in {1788;} George Washington began his first term in 1789.

8. Monarch of Great Britain when Rome hosted the Summer Olympic Games?

Answer: Elizabeth II

Rome hosted the Olympics in {1960;} Elizabeth II began her reign in 1952.

9. Prime Minister of Israel when Scottish scientists cloned 'Dolly' the sheep?

Answer: Benjamin Netanjahu

Dolly was cloned in {1997;} Netanjahu was PM between 1996 and 1999.

10. President of the United States when Boris Becker became the first unseeded player to win Wimbledon?

Answer: Ronald Reagan

Becker won in {1985;} Reagan was president from 1981 till 1989.

Source: Author hews

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