World History - Middle Ages - MCQs with answers - Part 6
World History - Middle Ages - MCQs with answers - Part 6
1. When did the Battle of Crecy take place?a) 1327
b) 1337
c) 1346
d) 1376
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) 1346
It was one of the important battles of the Hundred Years' War because of the combination of new weapons and tactics used.
2. Till when did the Wars of the Roses last?a) 1420
b) 1431
c) 1453
d) 1487
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) 1487
The Wars of the Roses were a series of dynastic wars for the throne of England.
3. When did Henry Tudor seize the crown?a) 1420
b) 1431
c) 1453
d) 1485
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) 1485
He was the first monarch of the House of Tudor.
4. Whom did Henry Tudor defeat in 1485?a) Edward IV
b) Richard I
c) Richard III
d) Edward V
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Richard III
He died in the Battle of Bosworth Field.
5. Who united Norway, Denmark and, Sweden?a) Albert, King of Sweden
b) Eric of Pomerania
c) Haakon VI of Norway
d) Margaret I of Denmark
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Margaret I of Denmark
She was the founder of Kalmar Union which united the Scandinavian countries.
6. Who secured papal recognition of his kingship in 1328?a) Edward Bruce
b) Edward I of England
c) Edward II of England
d) Robert the Bruce
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Robert the Bruce
He was King of Scots from 1306. He led Scotland during the Wars of Scottish Independence against England.
7. When did the Battle of Kosovo take place?a) 1261
b) 1366
c) 1389
d) 1396
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) 1389
The Battle of Kosovo took place between the army led by the Serbian Prince Lazar Hrebeljanovic and the invading army of the Ottoman Empire.
8. When did the Battle of Nicopolis take place?a) 1396
b) 1453
c) 1305
d) 1378
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) 1396
It is often referred to as the Crusade of Nicopolis.
9. When was Constantinople captured by Ottomans?a) 1305
b) 1378
c) 1453
d) 1414
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) 1453
The Ottomans were commanded by Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II.
10. When was 'Hammer of the Witches' published?a) 1414
b) 1471
c) 1484
d) 1487
View Answer / Hide Answer11. When did John Cabot visit Cape Breton Island?a) 1497
b) 1500
c) 1524
d) 1350
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) 1497
He was an Italian navigator and explorer.