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Wrestling timeline Trivia Questions & Answers

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Q1: Who was the first WWE wrestler to win the Royal Rumble, WrestleMania main event, and SummerSlam in the same year?

Answer: Stone Cold Steve Austin

Q2: What year did Hulk Hogan win his first WWE Championship?

Answer: 1984

Q3: Which wrestler was known as 'The Nature Boy' and won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship five times?

Answer: Ric Flair

Q4: What was the original name of WWE when it was founded in 1952?

Answer: Capitol Wrestling Corporation

Q5: Who defeated Bret Hart in the controversial 'Montreal Screwjob' at Survivor Series 1997?

Answer: Shawn Michaels

Q6: In what year did the Monday Night Wars between WWE and WCW begin?

Answer: 1995

Q7: Which wrestler was the first to win the WWE Championship after the brand extension began in 2002?

Answer: Triple H

Q8: What was Andre the Giant's real name?

Answer: Andre Rene Roussimoff

Q9: Who was the first woman to main event WrestleMania?

Answer: Ronda Rousey

Q10: In what year did WWE's 'Attitude Era' officially begin?

Answer: 1997

Q11: Which wrestler was known as 'The Deadman' and made his WWE debut at Survivor Series 1990?

Answer: The Undertaker

Q12: What was the name of the first pay-per-view event in wrestling history?

Answer: WrestleMania

Q13: Who was the first wrestler to win the WWE Universal Championship?

Answer: Kevin Owens

Q14: In what year did wrestling become an official Olympic sport?

Answer: 1904

Q15: Which legendary wrestler was known as 'The American Dream'?

Answer: Dusty Rhodes

Q16: What year did the original WWF purchase WCW?

Answer: 2001

Q17: Who was the first wrestler in history to win the WWE, WCW, and ECW World Championships?

Answer: Chris Jericho

Q18: What was the name of Hulk Hogan's signature finishing move?

Answer: The Leg Drop

Q19: In what year did WrestleMania 1 take place?

Answer: 1985

Q20: Which wrestler held the WWE Championship for 4,045 days, the longest reign in history?

Answer: Bruno Sammartino

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