Author: Vincent Augustine D'Souza

French Polynesia Quiz Questions with Answers 1. When did Ferdinand Magellan sight Pukapuka Atoll? a) 1498 b) 1521 c) 1506 d) 1548 2. Which is the capital of French Polynesia? a) Papeete b) Hakapehi c) Rikitea d) Taravai 3. Who claimed Tahiti for France? a) Jacques Cartier b) Peter Duval c) Louis Antoine de Bougainville d) Charles Bouvet de Lozier

Ohio Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When did Ohio become a state of USA? a) 1 March 1803 b) 11 June 1795 c) 3 September 1865 d) 14 December 1848 2. Which state is to the east of Ohio? a) Nevada b) Pennsylvania c) Minnesota d) Colorado 3. Which lake is to the north of Ohio? a) Lake Huron b) Lake Michigan c) Lake Superior d) Lake Erie

1. When was Lucy Maud Montgomery born? a) 4 February 1884 b) 31 May 1880 c) 24 July 1876 d) 30 November 1874 2. Where was Lucy Maud Montgomery born? a) Prince Albert b) Halifax c) Clifton d) Ontario 3. Which college did Lucy Maud Montgomery attend? a) Prince of Wales College b) Bethany College c) William and Mary College d) St. Christopher College

1) When was Samuel Tilden born? a) 9 February 1814 b) 21 June 1818 c) 7 August 1810 d) 20 December 1808 2) Where was Samuel Tilden born? a) Los Angeles b) Panama c) Austin d) New Lebanon 3) Which University did Samuel Tilden attend? a) Oxford b) Harvard c) Regent d) Yale

1. When was George Everest born? a) 3 March 1756 b) 10 April 1763 c) 4 July 1790 d) 9 November 1800 2. Where was George Everest born? a) Gwernvale b) Blackpool c) Norfolk d) Kent 3. When did George Everest join the East India Company? a) 1782 b) 1786 c) 1806 d) 1802

1) When was Millard Fillmore sworn in as President of USA? a) 10 July 1850 b) 4 March 1949 c) 20January 1949 d) 4 March 1945 2) When was Millard Fillmore born? a) 4 July 1776 b) 4 June 1788 c) 15 March 1795 d) 7 January 1800 3) What was Millard Fillmore’s profession? a) Lawyer b) Professor c) Architect d) Actor

Suriname Quiz Questions 1. How was Suriname formerly known? a) Dutch East Indies b) Dutch Guiana c) New Sweden d) Basutoland 2. When did Suriname become independent? a) 4 March 1804 b) 21 May 1842 c) 14 August 1909 d) 25 November 1975 3. Which ocean is to the north of Suriname? a) Atlantic b) Pacific c) Indian d) Tethys

1) Who is the first pope from Poland? a) Paul VI b) John Paul I c) John Paul II d) Benedict XIV 2) Which countries annexed Poland in 1939? a) Austria and Italy b) Germany and Italy c) Italy and Turkey d) Germany and USSR 3) Who was the leader of Solidarity? a) Lech Walesa b) Wojciech Jarulzeski c) Karol Wojtyla d) Yuri Andropov

1. When was John Boynton Priestley born? a) 18 January 1884 b) 19 April 1888 c) 13 September 1894 d) 30 December 1892 2. Where was John Boynton Priestley born? a) Bradford b) Manchester c) Liverpool d) Edinburgh 3. Which college did John Boynton Priestley attend? a) Christ College b) St. Joseph’s College c) St. Andrew’s College d) Trinity College

1. Where were Pakistan’s matches in Women’s ODI World Cup 2013 held? a) Baroda b) Cuttack c) Hyderabad d) Delhi 2. What was India’s margin of victory over West Indies in Women’s ODI World Cup 2013? a) 105 runs b) 48 runs c) 6 wickets d) 4 wickets 3. Who hit a sixer for Sri Lanka against England off the last ball of the match in Women’s ODI World Cup 2013? a) Eshani Kaushalya b) Chamari Jayagani c) Dilani Manodara d) Yashoda Mendis