Author: Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1. When was Christopher Lee born? a) 14 February 1924 b) 27 May 1922 c) 16 August 1920 d) 18 December 1918 2. Where was Christopher Lee born? a) London b) Salisbury c) Durban d) Wengen 3. When was Dracula starring Christopher Lee released? a) 1946 b) 1952 c) 1958 d) 1948

1. When was Rudyard Kipling born? a) 9 February 1864 b) 17 May 1862 c) 3 August 1861 d) 30 December 1865 2. Where was Rudyard Kipling born? a) Calcutta b) Madras c) Delhi d) Bombay 3. Which story by Rudyard Kipling describes the horrors of a foster home? a) Mandalay b) Baa Baa, Black Sheep c) Gunga Din d) Danny Deever

1) When was Ramaswamy Venkataraman sworn in as President of India? a) 10 July 1982 b) 25 July 1987 c) 1 January 1985 d) 15 August 1986 2) When was Ramaswamy Venkataraman born? a) 14 July 1911 b) 28 June 1918 c) 4 December 1910 d) 5 January 1908 3) Where was Ramaswamy Venkataraman born? a) Coimbatore b) Ooty c) Rajamadam d) Wellington

1. When was Hans Christian Andersen born? a) 9 February 1804 b) 2 April 1805 c) 3 July 1801 d) 30 December 1806 2. Where was Hans Christian Andersen born? a) Lind b) Thisted c) Hobro d) Odense 3. Which university did Hans Christian Andersen attend? a) Aarhus b) Copenhagen c) Roskilde d) Alborg

1. When did Walter Houser Brattain win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1948 b) 1956 c) 1945 d) 1962 2. When was Walter Houser Brattain born? a) 10 February 1902 b) 11 May 1892 c) 25 July 1894 d) 10 November 1896 3. Where was Walter Houser Brattain born? a) Peking b) Canton c) Amoy d) Nanking

Norbert Wiener Quiz Questions 1. When was Norbert Wiener born? a) 1 January 1900 b) 7 April 1898 c) 5 August 1896 d) 26 November 1894 2. Where was Norbert Wiener born? a) Columbia b) Medford c) Aberdeen d) Gottingen 3. Which college did Norbert Wiener attend? a) Bright College b) Pembroke College c) Tufts College d) St. Albert’s College

1. When was John Ronald Reuel Tolkien born? a) 3 January 1892 b) 17 May 1882 c) 14 August 1887 d) 30 December 1885 2. Where was John Ronald Reuel Tolkien born? a) Amsterdam b) Bloemfontein c) Durban d) Pretoria 3. Which college did John Ronald Reuel Tolkien attend? a) Christ College b) New College c) King’s College d) Exeter College

1. When did Otto Meyerhof win Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1922 b) 1905 c) 1914 d) 1906 2. When was Otto Meyerhof born? a) 23 February 1881 b) 12 April 1884 c) 15 September 1879 d) 7 November 1887 3. Where was Otto Meyerhof born? a) Berlin b) Munich c) Dresden d) Hanover 4. Which university did Otto Meyerhof attend? a) Vienna b) Zurich c) Heidelberg d) Bonn

1. When did Mauritania become independent? a) 7 March 1956 b) 22 May 1952 c) 10 July 1964 d) 28 November 1960 2. Which country is to the east of Mauritania? a) Mali b) Namibia c) Lesotho d) Senegal 3. Which ocean is to the west of Mauritania? a) Atlantic b) Pacific c) Indian d) Antarctic

1. Which diocese’s bishop is a co-prince of Andorra? a) Barcelona b) Paris c) Nantes d) Urgell 2. Which country’s president is a co-prince of Andorra? a) Portugal b) France c) Italy d) Germany 3. Which country is to the south of Andorra? a) Sweden b) Denmark c) Norway d) Spain