Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Christopher Columbus Trivia Questions and Answers 

Christopher Columbus Trivia Questions and Answers are about him and his three voyages. He discovered several continents, countries, and islands.

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Q1. Christopher Columbus was born in?
1451
1452
1453
1454

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Q2. He was born in?
Italy
U.S.A
Australia
France

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Q3. He is well known for being what?
An explorer
An sailor
A musician
Both a & b

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Q4. In 1942, Christopher Columbus set out to voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.  He left Spain with a fleet of how many ships?
2
3
4
5

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Q5. Christopher Columbus named the land _______ where he landed on this trip.
Mexico
San Diego
San Salvador
None of the above

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Q6. The name of his father was?
Domenico
Joseph
Brigham
Hyrum

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Q7. Most of the people in Christopher Columbus' time thought the world was of __________ shape.
round
flat
oval
square

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Q8. He began sailing when he was only _______ years old.
11
12
13
14

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Q9. In _________ year Christopher begin his first voyage.
1490
1491
1492
1493

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Q10. And finished it in the year?
1502
1503
1504
1505

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Q11. Christopher make _________ round trips during the first voyage.
1
2
3
4

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Q12. Christopher Columbus begin his first voyage from ______.
America
Germany
Spain
Italy

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Q13. And ended it in _______.
Poland
Germany
Italy
America

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Q14. Select the one that was crown of castile to the first voyage.
Partner
Standard
Researcher
Sponsor

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Q15. He discovered which country?
Germany
Poland
Spain
America

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Q16. Can you tell the primarily an objective of the first voyage?
European Colonization
Asian Colonization
Antarctica Discovery
African Colonization

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Q17. Where did he started his second voyage?
Cádiz
Tobago
Dominica
Porto Novo

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Q18. _________ ships followed him in this journey.
12
14
17
20

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Q19. ________ men accompanied him in the journey.
1,000
500
200
600

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Q20. Select the group that did not accompany him in this journey?
Priests
Farmers
Soldiers
Miners

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Q21. He discovered ________ islands in his second voyage.
7
8
9
10

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Q22. ___________ suggested the existence of the continent verified in Columbus' third voyage.
Mark Rowland
King John II
Mingo Park
Jack Steinman

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Q23. Can you tell where did he set off for third journey?
Edmonton
Sanlúcar
Dominican Island
Carpe Verde

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Q24. _______ ships followed him in the third voyage.
3
4
5
6

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Q25. He discovered _______ continent in his third voyage.
South America
North America
Asia
Europe

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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS TRIVIA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:

Christopher Columbus trivia questions and answers are about the great explorer.

HISTORY:

When he was a teenager, he worked on a merchant ship and remained at sea till the day the ship was sunk by pirates but Columbus managed to escape and floated on a scrap of wood safely.

WHY IS COLUMBUS FAMOUS?

Columbus is the great explorer who contributed to the discovery of America. To find a direct water route that connects Europe to Asia he traveled four times across the Atlantic Ocean. He is famous for discovering the “New World”. Columbus’ journey along the Atlantic Ocean led to the discovery of various new trade routes and also altered the course of trade and travel in history.

These Christopher Columbus trivia questions and answers Columbus exploring and his three vogues due to which today we have shorter sea routes.