History Quiz 1950-1959

History Quiz 1950-1959

Difficulty : Medium-Easy Get 7/10 correct to pass the quiz

Question 1 of 10

The UK medical authorities first linked lung cancer with which activity in 1957?

Question 2 of 10

In 1956 the UK government announced plans to test drivers for what substance in the blood?

Question 3 of 10

What was the name of Queen Elizabeth II's sister, who announced in 1955 she wouldn't be marrying?

Question 4 of 10

"Die Stem van Suid-Afrika" became which country's national anthem in 1957?

Question 5 of 10

What was the name of the Monaco prince who married Grace Kelly in 1956?

Question 6 of 10

What was British Empire Day renamed as in 1958?

Question 7 of 10

In January 1957, the Cavern Club opened in which UK city?

Question 8 of 10

Who wrote the mystery book 'They Do It With Mirrors', published in 1952?

Question 9 of 10

Players from which team were involved in an air crash in Munich in February 1958?

Question 10 of 10

Queen Mary, who died in 1953, was the former wife of which King?