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Explorers and the Age of Discovery: a General level History quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!

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Question 1

Which explorer is credited with reaching the Americas in 1492?

A Ferdinand Magellan

B Marco Polo

C Vasco da Gama

D Christopher Columbus

Question 2

Who was the first European to reach India by sea?

A Hernan Cortes

B Vasco da Gama

C James Cook

D Amerigo Vespucci

Question 3

The Age of Discovery primarily started in which century?

A 15th century

B 12th century

C 20th century

D 18th century

Question 4

What was the main goal of early explorers?

A To build space stations

B To map the moon

C To find a new route to Asia

D To sell electricity

Question 5

Which explorer's crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe?

A John Cabot

B Jacques Cartier

C Ferdinand Magellan

D Vasco da Gama

📋 This quiz has 14 questions in total.