Author: Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1) What was Lewis Carroll’s real name? a) Eric Arthur Blair b) Charles Lutwidge Dodgson c) James Dean d) Samuel Colt 2) When was Lewis Carroll born? a) 27 January 1832 b) 14 April 1848 c) 31 July 1815 d) 1 October 1829 3) Where was Lewis Carroll born? a) Melbourne b) London c) New York d) Daresbury

1.When was James Matthew Barrie born? a) 22 January 1854 b) 9 May 1860 c) 20 September 1856 d) 21 December 1862 2.Where was James Matthew Barrie born? a) Aberdeen b) Dundee c) Kirriemuir d) Glasgow 3.Which university did James Matthew Barrie attend? a) Edinburgh b) Harvard c) London d) Oxford 4.When was Auld Lycht Idylls published? a) 1890 b) 1895 c) 1888 d) 1884

1. When was William Hyde Wollaston born? a) 14 February 1784 b) 5 May 1772 c) 6 August 1766 d) 8 November 1755 2. Where was William Hyde Wollaston born? a) East Dereham b) Cambridge c) Glasgow d) Bogota 3. Which school did William Hyde Wollaston attend? a) St. Thomas School b) Charterhouse School c) Harrow School d) St. Mary’s School

1. When did Haroon Al Rashid become caliph? a) 12 January 740 b) 30 May 756 c) 14 September 786 d) 15 October 802 2. Where was Haroon Al Rashid born? a) Muscat b) Rayy c) Dubai d) Kuwait 3. Who was Haroon Al Rashid’s tutor? a) Al-Hadi b) Yahya c) Al-Mansur d) Khalid

1. When did Christian Anfinsen win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1966 b) 1972 c) 1981 d) 1977 2. When was Christian Anfinsen born? a) 26 March 1916 b) 5 June 1908 c) 16 August 1907 d) 12 October 1905 3. Where was Christian Anfinsen born? a) Corry b) Gettysburg c) Monessen d) Allentown

Jordan Quiz Questions with Answers 1. When did Jordan become independent? a) 22 March 1946 b) 3 April 1822 c) 4 July 1948 d) 10 December 1956 2. Which country is to the north of Jordan? a) Egypt b) Syria c) Yemen d) Sudan 3. Who annexed Nabataea into the Roman Empire in 106 AD? a) Vespasian b) Titus c) Trajan d) Claudius

1) When was P. V. Narasimha Rao born? a) 15 August 1919 b) 28 June 1921 c) 26 January 1926 d) 14 November 1924 2) What does P. V. mean in P. V. Narasimha Rao? a) Price Variation b) Peter Vincent c) Pamulaparti Venkata d) Phenomenal Versatile 3) Which university did P. V. Narasimha Rao attend? a) Nagpur University b) Madras University c) Calcutta University d) Delhi University

1) Which is Norway’s highest peak? a) Besshoi b) Leirhoi c) Galdho d) Rondeslottet 2) Which is Norway’s main river? a) Glomma b) Tana c) Audna d) Driva 3) Which is the capital of Norway? a) Bergen b) Oslo c) Stavanger d) Trondheim

1) When was Morris West born? a) 14 June 1921 b) 22 August 1924 c) 26 April 1916 d) 11 November 1918 2) Where was Morris West born? a) New York b) Bombay c) Melbourne d) London 3) What was Morris West’s middle name? a) Herbert b) Lawrence c) Edward d) Langlo

1. When did Hans Spemann get Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1935 b) 1929 c) 1945 d) 1948 2. When was Hans Spemann born? a) 27 June 1869 b) 8 March 1872 c) 6 August 1861 d) 1 November 1868 3. Where was Hans Spemann born? a) Heidelberg b) Stuttgart c) Munich d) Wurzburg