- 1. In which year was Winston Churchill born?
A) 1874
B) 1901
C) 1890
D) 1850
- 2. Churchill served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during which years?
A) 1920-1925, 1956-1960
B) 1940-1945, 1951-1955
C) 1910-1915, 1941-1946
D) 1930-1935, 1960-1965
- 3. Which political party did Winston Churchill belong to?
A) Labour
B) Liberal
C) Green
D) Conservative
- 4. Which award did Churchill receive in 1953?
A) Grammy
B) Nobel Peace Prize
C) Nobel Prize in Literature
D) Oscar
- 5. What was the title Churchill held during World War II before becoming Prime Minister?
A) Home Secretary
B) Secretary of State for War
C) First Lord of the Admiralty
D) Chancellor of the Exchequer
- 6. During which war did Churchill serve as a soldier?
A) World War I
B) Korean War
C) Spanish Civil War
D) Boer War
- 7. Churchill is known for his fondness for which alcoholic beverage?
A) Vodka
B) Whisky
C) Rum
D) Tequila
- 8. What was Churchill's wife's name?
A) Elizabeth
B) Clementine
C) Margaret
D) Eleanor
- 9. Which country was Churchill's mother from?
A) Australia
B) Canada
C) United States
D) South Africa
- 10. Churchill famously described which country as 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'?
A) Brazil
B) China
C) Russia
D) India
- 11. What was the name of the book Churchill wrote about World War II?
A) All Quiet on the Western Front
B) Catch-22
C) The Second World War
D) War and Peace
- 12. Which famous victory during World War II did Churchill say was 'the end of the beginning'?
A) Stalingrad
B) D-Day
C) Battle of El Alamein
D) Midway
- 13. What was the name of Churchill's family home in Kent?
A) Chequers
B) Windsor Castle
C) Chartwell
D) Blenheim Palace
- 14. At which age did Churchill become Prime Minister for the first time?
A) 50
B) 70
C) 65
D) 45
- 15. Which university did Winston Churchill attend?
A) Oxford
B) Sandhurst
C) Cambridge
D) Harvard
- 16. In which year did Winston Churchill receive the Nobel Prize in Literature?
A) 1965
B) 1930
C) 1953
D) 1980
- 17. During World War II, Winston Churchill coined the term 'Iron Curtain', referring to which country?
A) France
B) Italy
C) Germany
D) Soviet Union
- 18. In which year did Winston Churchill become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
A) 1940
B) 1925
C) 1955
D) 1965
- 19. Which military rank did Winston Churchill hold during World War I?
A) Admiral
B) Captain
C) General
D) Lieutenant-Colonel
- 20. Which famous artist painted a portrait of Winston Churchill in 1954?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Vincent van Gogh
D) Graham Sutherland
- 21. Which American president did Winston Churchill form a close friendship with?
A) Barack Obama
B) Ronald Reagan
C) Franklin D. Roosevelt
D) John F. Kennedy
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