This history quiz travels from ancient civilizations to the modern world. Questions cover Egypt, Greece and Rome, empires and dynasties, explorers, revolutions, the World Wars, the Cold War, famous leaders, inventions and the dates that changed everything.
Each match is live history trivia against one opponent. You both answer the same 7 history quiz questions with 10 seconds each, and faster correct answers earn more points. The seventh question counts double, so history can be rewritten on the last turn. Expect a mix of well known events and harder questions for real history buffs.
Play a random opponent from anywhere in the world, or send a friend a challenge link. If nobody is free, a labelled practice bot steps in. Every match earns XP toward your History level and helps you climb the leagues and leaderboards from Bronze to Legend.
Sample History quiz questions
- Who was the first Prime Minister of India?Jawaharlal Nehru · Lal Bahadur Shastri · Rajendra Prasad · Sardar Patel
- In which year did India gain independence?1942 · 1945 · 1947 · 1950
- Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?Buzz Aldrin · Michael Collins · Neil Armstrong · Yuri Gagarin
- Who led the Salt March (Dandi March) in 1930?Bal Gangadhar Tilak · Jawaharlal Nehru · Mahatma Gandhi · Subhas Chandra Bose
- In which year did World War II end?1939 · 1944 · 1945 · 1946
History quiz FAQ
How many questions are in the history quiz?
Each match has 7 questions with 10 seconds per question, and question 7 counts double. They are drawn from a question bank that keeps growing, so repeat games stay fresh.
Can I play the history quiz with friends?
Yes. Create a challenge link and share it with a friend, then go head to head on the same questions in real time.
Is the history quiz free?
Yes. Playing the history quiz, earning XP and moving up the leaderboards are all free.
Does the history quiz cover world history?
Yes. It covers world history across many regions and eras, from ancient civilizations to the 20th century and beyond.