Author: Vincent Augustine D'Souza

US Open 2013 Quiz Questions [caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Andrea hlavá?ková (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] 1. Who won men’s doubles championship in US Open 2013? a) Coling Fleming, Jonathan Marray b) Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Jean Julien Rojer c) Leander Paes, Radek Stepanek d) Michael Bryan, Robert Bryan 2. Who were runners up in men’s doubles championship in US Open 2013? a) Alexander Peya, Bruno Soares b) Divij Sharan, Yen-Hsun Lu c) Rohan Bopanna, Edourad Roger-Vasselin d) Michael Llodra, Nicholas Mahut 3. Who won women’s doubles championship in US Open 2013? a) Su-Wei Hsieh, Shuai Peng b) Sara Errani, Roberta Vinci c) Andrea ... Read more

1. When was Archibald Joseph Cronin born? a) 29 March 1894 b) 6 April 1898 c) 19 July 1896 d) 14 November 1895 2. Where was Archibald Joseph Cronin born? a) Cardross b) Limerick c) Belfast d) Dublin 3. Which college did Author attend? a) Bowdoin College b) Lafayette College c) Trinity College d) St. Aloysius’ College

Who won gold medal in women’s 15 km cross country skiathlon in Beijing Olympics 2022? a) Teresa Stadlober b) Natalia Nepryaeva c) Therese Johaug d) Kerttu Niskanen Who won gold medal in women’s moguls in Beijing Olympics 2022? a) Jaelin Kauf b) Anastasiia Smirnova c) Perrine Lafont d) Jakara Anthony Who won gold medal in men’s 30 km cross country skiathlon in Beijing Olympics 2022? a) Alexander Bolshunov b) Iivo Niskanen c) Hans Christer Holund d) Denis Spitsov

1. When was Lech Kaczynski sworn in as president of Poland? a) 20 January 2001 b) 15 May 2002 c) 3 September 2009 d) 23 December 2005 2. When was Lech Kaczynski born? a) 9 March 1941 b) 18 June 1949 c) 12 August 1946 d) 8 November 1953 3. Where was Lech Kaczynski born? a) Tukola b) Leszmo c) Krosno d) Warsaw

Florida Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Who claimed Florida for Spain? a) Francisco Pizarro b) Christopher Columbus c) Juan Ponce de Leon d) Ferdinand Magellan 2. Who founded the city of St. Augustine? a) Pedro Menendez de Aviles b) Hernando de Soto c) Panfilo de Narvaez d) Alvar Nunez 3. When did Spain cede Florida to USA? a) 1776 b) 1821 c) 1756 d) 1848

1. Who played Patrick Jane in The Mentalist? Gregory Itzin Jack Plotnick Simon Baker Terry KinneyCorrect Answer: Simon Baker 2. Who played Teresa Lisbon in The Mentalist? Alicia Witt Robin Tunney Emily Swallow Samaire ArmstrongCorrect Answer: Robin Tunney 3. Who played Kimball Cho in The Mentalist? Malcolm McDowell Eric Winter Pruitt Taylor Vince Tim KangCorrect Answer: Tim Kang 4. Who played Wayne Rigsby in The Mentalist? Michael Gaston Owain Yeoman Jack Coleman Michael RadyCorrect Answer: Owain Yeoman 5. Who played Grace Van Pelt in The Mentalist? Amanda Righetti Leslie Hope Catherine Dent Rebecca WisockyCorrect Answer: Amanda Righetti 6. Who played ... Read more

1. When was James Cook born? a) 17 January 1717 b) 11 June 1718 c) 22 July 1715 d) 27 October 1728 2. Where was James Cook born? a) Wellington b) Marton-in-Cleveland c) Dunedin d) Perth 3. Which ship did James Cook command in 1763-1768? a) Grenville b) Sheffield c) Victory d) Invincible

Atlanta Olympics 1996 Quiz Questions (Figures of the Olympic Movement are considered official.) 1) Which was the opening date of Atlanta Olympics 1996? a) 19 July 1996 b) 15 May 1996 c) 21 June 1996 d) 14 November 1996 2) How many countries participated in Atlanta Olympics 1996? a) 197 b) 159 c) 169 d) 140 3) The Olympic Flame for Atlanta Olympics 1996 was lit by Muhammad Ali. What was his name when he had won gold medal in boxing in Rome Olympics 1960? a) Marcus Brutus b) Cassius Clay c) Joseph Frazier d) Rocky Marciano

1. When was Bram Stoker born? a) 30 March 1844 b) 18 May 1842 c) 26 July 1850 d) 8 November 1847 2. Where was Bram Stoker born? a) Belfast b) Dublin c) Limerick d) Cork 3. Which university did Bram Stoker attend? a) Cambridge b) Oxford c) Dublin d) Harvard

1) When did Cape Verde become independent? a) 12 February 1978 b) 31 May 1968 c) 5 July 1975 d) 16 November 1969 2) When did the first settlers from Portugal land on Sao Tiago? a) 1498 b) 1492 c) 1462 d) 1458 3) When did Francis Drake attack Ribeira Grande? a) 1560 b) 1585 c) 1540 d) 1575