Author: Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1. When was Indian Cinematograph Act passed? a) 1912 b) 1924 c) 1916 d) 1920 2. In 1920 Censor Boards were set up under police chiefs in five cities. Four of them were Bombay, Calcutta, Lahore, and Madras. Which was the fifth city? a) Delhi b) Karachi c) Rangoon d) Simla 3. After which Act Bombay Board of Film Censors was reconstituted as Central Board of Film Censors? a) Cinematograph Act 1952 b) Companies Act 1956 c) Video Recordings Act 1984 d) Commonwealth Classification Act 1995

1. When was Jerome David Salinger born? a) 1 January 1919 b) 19 April 1908 c) 11 September 1904 d) 31 December 1902 2. Where was Jerome David Salinger born? a) Pittsburg b) Buffalo c) New York d) Atlanta 3. Which college did Jerome David Salinger attend? a) Whittier College b) Bethany College c) Christ College d) Ursinus College

Douglas Engelbart Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When was Douglas Engelbart born? a) 30 January 1925 b) 24 June 1922 c) 8 August 1927 d) 4 November 1924 2. Where was Douglas Engelbart born? a) Boston b) Near Atlanta c) Near Portland d) Houston 3. Where did Douglas Engelbart do bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering? a) Tufts College b) Oregon State University c) Notre Dame University d) Bright College

1. Where was Hockey World Cup 1971 held? a) Barcelona b) Lisbon c) Valencia d) Madrid 2. Who had 19 penalty corners against Japan but did not score a goal in Hockey World Cup 1971? a) England b) Holland c) Norway d) Sweden 3. Who defeated India in semi-final in Hockey World Cup 1971? a) Australia b) Ireland c) Pakistan d) New Zealand

1. When did James Black get Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1976 b) 1964 c) 1988 d) 1992 2. When was James Black born? a) 17 January 1914 b) 14 June 1924 c) 31 August 1928 d) 12 October 1920 3. Where was James Black born? a) Glasgow b) Edinburgh c) Cardiff d) Uddington

1) Where was St. Jerome born? a) Bethlehem b) Rome c) Athens d) Stridonius 2) Who was the bishop of Laodicea and exegete whose lectures St. Jerome attended? a) Apollinaris b) Origen c) Tertullian d) Eusebius 3) Who baptized St. Jerome in 370? a) Linus b) Leo I c) John II d) Liberius

1) When was Theodore Roosevelt first sworn in as President of USA? a) 14 September 1901 b) 4 March 1901 c) 20 January 1901 d) 4 November 1900 2) When did Theodore Roosevelt publish The Naval War of 1812? a) 1865 b) 1875 c) 1882 d) 1896 3) Which of the following books was published by Theodore Roosevelt in 1885? a) Essays in Practical Politics b) Hunting Trips of a Ranchman c) Life of Thomas Hart Benton d) Life of Gouverneur Morris

Sinclair Lewis Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When did Sinclair Lewis get Nobel Prize for Literature? a) 1964 b) 1945 c) 1930 d) 1918 2. What was Sinclair Lewis’ full name? a) Edward Sinclair Lewis b) Harry Sinclair Lewis c) Bruno Sinclair Lewis d) George Sinclair Lewis 3. When was Sinclair Lewis born? a) 7 February 1885 b) 28 May 1892 c) 16 August 1877 d) 24 December 1882

1) When was Charles Francis Richter born? a) 31 January 1876 b) 26 April 1900 c) 1 September 1909 d) 3 November 1910 2) Where was Charles Francis Richter born? a) Berlin b) Hamilton c) Austin d) Sacramento 3) Which university did Charles Francis Richter attend in 1916-1917? a) University of Southern California b) University of Boston c) University of Michigan d) University of Atlanta

1) Who is the first President of Kenya? a) Jomo Kenyatta b) Kofi Annan c) Uhuru Kenyatta d) Daniel Arap Moi 2) Which country’s embassy in Nairobi was bombed on 7 August 1998? a) UK b) USA c) France d) Chile 3) Which is the currency of Kenya? a) Crown b) Guinea c) Penny d) Shilling