Famous Monarchs MCQs 2026

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  1. Q1 easy

    Which king of England had six wives and founded the Church of England

    1. A Henry VII
    2. B Edward VI
    3. C Henry VIII
    4. D Richard III
    💡 Explanation:

    Henry VIII had six wives and broke with Rome to establish the Church of England.

  2. Q2 medium

    Which Spanish monarch sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyages

    1. A Ferdinand and Isabella
    2. B Isabella I
    3. C Both A and B
    4. D Charles V
    💡 Explanation:

    Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain sponsored Columbus's voyages.

  3. Q3 hard

    Which king of England was known as the "Fearless"

    1. A John
    2. B Henry V
    3. C William I
    4. D Richard I
    💡 Explanation:

    John was known as "Lackland," not "Fearless."

  4. Q4 medium

    Which Roman emperor is known for his tyranny and the Great Fire of Rome

    1. A Nero
    2. B Caligula
    3. C Tiberius
    4. D Claudius
    💡 Explanation:

    Nero is famous for his tyranny and the Great Fire of Rome in 64 CE.

  5. Q5 medium

    Which Indian emperor was known as Ashoka the Great

    1. A Chandragupta Maurya
    2. B Bindusara
    3. C Dasharatha
    4. D Ashoka
    💡 Explanation:

    Ashoka the Great ruled the Maurya Empire and converted to Buddhism.

  6. Q6 easy

    Which French king built the Palace of Versailles

    1. A Louis XIV
    2. B Louis XV
    3. C Louis XVI
    4. D Louis XIII
    💡 Explanation:

    Louis XIV, the Sun King, built the Palace of Versailles.

  7. Q7 medium

    Which king of Scotland is known as Robert the Bruce

    1. A Robert the Bruce
    2. B Robert I
    3. C Both A and B
    4. D David I
    💡 Explanation:

    Robert the Bruce was King Robert I of Scotland.

  8. Q8 hard

    Which monarch of the Netherlands is known for her constitution

    1. A Queen Wilhelmina
    2. B Queen Beatrix
    3. C Queen Juliana
    4. D William I
    💡 Explanation:

    Queen Wilhelmina was the longest-reigning Dutch monarch.

  9. Q9 hard

    Which king of England was known as the "Black Prince"

    1. A Edward of Woodstock
    2. B Edward I
    3. C Edward III
    4. D Richard II
    💡 Explanation:

    Edward of Woodstock was known as the Black Prince.