Author: Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1. When did Svante Arrhenius win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1905 b) 1903 c) 1911 d) 1917 2. When was Svante Arrhenius born? a) 19 February 1859 b) 7 May 1850 c) 9 August 1852 d) 3 November 1857 3. Where was Svante Arrhenius born? a) Oslo b) Helsinki c) Vik d) Berlin

1. Who is said to be the founder of San Marino? a) St. Marinus b) Julius Caesar c) Mark Antony d) Constantine 2. What is the national motto of San Marino? a) Equality b) Liberty c) Peace d) Justice 3. On which mountain is San Marino situated? a) Mont Blanc b) Mount Carmel c) Mount Vesuvius d) Mount Titano

1. When was Nelson Mandela president of South Africa? a) 1986-1991 b) 1994-1999 c) 2004-2009 d) 2007-2012 2. When was Nelson Mandela born? a) 5 February 1914 b) 14 May 1912 c) 18 July 1918 d) 30 November 1915 3. Where was Nelson Mandela born? a) Mvezo b) Kimberley c) Port Elizabeth d) Rustenburg

1. When did George VI become king of UK? a) 11 December 1936 b) 19 August 1938 c) 6 May 1920 d) 3 February 1911 2. When was George VI born? a) 9 March 1901 b) 4 July 1876 c) 14 December 1895 d) 27 April 1888 3. Where was George VI born? a) Bombay b) London c) Sandringham d) Frankfurt

1) When was Archduke Ferdinand assassinated? a) 28 June 1914 b) 4 August 1914 c) 6 June 1915 d) 7 July 1916 2) Which gas was used for the first time in World War I? a) Chlorine b) Nitrogen c) Hydrogen d) Helium 3) Which passenger ship of USA was sunk by Germany? a) Titanic b) Lusitania c) Queen Mary d) Repulse

1. When was Terence Pratchett born? a) 4 February 1944 b) 28 April 1948 c) 11 August 1949 d) 20 December 1945 2. Where was Terence Pratchett born? a) Beaconsfield b) Dover c) Winchester d) Greenwich 3. Which was Terence Pratchett’s first novel? a) The Dark Side of the Sun b) Mort c) The Carpet People d) Night Watch

1. What did Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen discover? a) Radio b) Telegraph c) Photocopier d) X-rays 2. When was Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen born? a) 17 November 1842 b) 16 June 1834 c) 19 July 1848 d) 27 March 1845 3. Where was Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen born? a) Bologna b) Turin c) Milan d) Lennep

1) Which city is the capital of Denmark? a) Berne b) Berlin c) Copenhagen d) London 2) In which drama of William Shakespeare it is said “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.”? a) Macbeth b) Othello c) Julius Caesar d) Hamlet 3) How many goals were scored by Denmark against Uruguay in 1986 Football World Cup? a) Six b) Eight c) Four d) Nine

Madhya Pradesh Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Which state is to the east of Madhya Pradesh? a) Chhattisgarh b) Kerala c) Haryana d) Punjab 2. Which state is to the south of Madhya Pradesh? a) Bihar b) Maharashtra c) Assam d) Sikkim 3. When was Chhattisgarh separated from Madhya Pradesh? a) 26 January 1950 b) 18 June 1972 c) 15 August 1975 d) 1 November 2000