Author: Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1. Where was Hockey World Cup 2006 held? a) Brussels b) Rotterdam c) Vienna d) Munchengladbach 2. With which team India’s match ended in a 1-1 draw in Hockey World Cup 2006? a) Cuba b) South Africa c) Angloa d) Mozambique 3. By how many goals Germany defeated India in a league match in Hockey World Cup 2006? a) 1-0 b) 4-2 c) 3-2 d) 6-4

1) Which college did John Tyler attend? a) William and Mary College b) Hampden-Sydney College c) St. Ignatius College d) St. Albert’s College 2) What was John Tyler’s profession? a) Lawyer b) Professor c) Soldier d) Actor 3) What was John Tyler’s rank in the military in the War of 1812? a) Major General b) Brigadier c) Captain d) Colonel

Ezra Pound Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When was Ezra Pound born? a) 8 March 1884 b) 12 May 1882 c) 23 August 1889 d) 30 October 1885 2. Where was Ezra Pound born? a) Clinton b) Hailey c) Philadelphia d) Wyncote 3. Which college did Ezra Pound attend? a) Hamilton College b) Merton College c) Trinity College d) Newman College

1) When was Lyndon Johnson first sworn in as President of USA? a) 20 January 1961 b) 4 November 1960 c) 22 November 1963 d) 4 March 1969 2) When was Lyndon Johnson born? a) 21 March 1904 b) 3 May 1912 c) 27 August 1908 d) 18 October 1900 3) Where was Lyndon Johnson born? a) Albany b) Sacramento c) Boston d) Stonewall

1. When did Maurice Wilkins get Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1957 b) 1949 c) 1962 d) 1976 2. When was Maurice Wilkins born? a) 3 January 1912 b) 24 June 1916 c) 17 September 1921 d) 15 December 1916 3. Where was Maurice Wilkins born? a) Dunedin b) Pongaroa c) Hamilton d) Christchurch

1. What was Paul Gauguin’s full name? a) Peter Paul Gauguin b) Jean Jacques Paul Gauguin c) Eugene Henri Paul Gauguin d) Paul Louis Francis Gauguin 2. When was Paul Gauguin born? a) 9 February 1854 b) 17 June 1848 c) 6 August 1849 d) 4 December 1846 3. Where was Paul Gauguin born? a) Paris b) Lima c) Copenhagen d) Rouen

1. When did Lawrence Bragg win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1918 b) 1915 c) 1905 d) 1910 2. When was Lawrence Bragg born? a) 31 March 1890 b) 4 April 1889 c) 12 September 1891 d) 18 December 1896 3. Where was Lawrence Bragg born? a) Cambridge b) Perth c) Adelaide d) Brisbane

1) When was James Buchanan sworn in as President of USA? a) 20 January 1865 b) 4 March 1821 c) 20 January 1849 d) 4 March 1857 2) What was James Buchanan’s marital status? a) Bachelor b) Divorcee c) Widower d) Married 3) When was James Buchanan born? a) 31 December 1800 b) 23 April 1791 c) 19 July 1802 d) 16 August 1814

1) What is lion known as? a) King of the sky b) King of the jungle c) King of the desert d) King of the sea 2) Which is the family of lion? a) Chicldae b) Canidae c) Felidae d) Mustelidae 3) Which is the genus of lion? a) Acinonyx b) Panthera c) Canis d) Neofelis

1. When was Emma Lazarus born? a) 14 February 1844 b) 16 May 1842 c) 22 July 1849 d) 24 December 1855 2. Where was Emma Lazarus born? a) New York b) Richmond c) Atlanta d) Boston 3. Which was Emma Lazarus’ first book? a) The Banner of the Jew b) Poems and Translations c) The Dance of Death d) The New Colossus