1958 History Quiz

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Question 1 : Which singer was drafted into the US Army in 1958?
Correct : Elvis Presley
Wrong : Buddy Holly
Wrong : Jerry Lee Lewis
Wrong : Roy Orbison

Question 2 : What was the name of the US's first music chart, which started recording sales in August 1958?
Correct : Billboard 100
Wrong : Adboard 75
Wrong : Woodboard 100
Wrong : Cupboard 50

Question 3 : Which famous toy bricks were patented in 1958?
Correct : Lego
Wrong : Stickle Bricks
Wrong : Wooden Bricks
Wrong : Glass Bricks

Question 4 : The Nankai Maru ferry capsized off the coast of which country in 1958, killing 167 people?
Correct : Japan
Wrong : Australia
Wrong : Spain
Wrong : Norway

Question 5 : The city of Acapulco was hit by a strong earthquake in July 1957?
Correct : Mexico
Wrong : Brazil
Wrong : Canada
Wrong : Australia

Question 6 : Which country carried out nuclear testing at Novaya Zemlya in 1958?
Correct : Soviet Union
Wrong : China
Wrong : Japan
Wrong : Australia

Question 7 : In April 1958, the northern strip of Spanish Sahara was ceded to which country?
Correct : Spain
Wrong : italy
Wrong : West Germany
Wrong : Norway

Question 8 : French Guinee adopted which name when it became independent in 1958?
Correct : Guinea
Wrong : Benin
Wrong : Togo
Wrong : Cameroon

Question 9 : Gary Sobers achieved a record score in which sport in March 1958?
Correct : Cricket
Wrong : Tennis
Wrong : Swimming
Wrong : Boxing

Question 10 : Boris Pasternak, winner of 1958 Nobel Prize for Literature, was from which country?
Correct : Soviet Union
Wrong : Germany
Wrong : Australia
Wrong : Canada

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