Category: General Knowledge Quizzes

1. When was Jacques Chirac President of France? 1995-2007 2012-2017 1981-1988 1974-1991Correct Answer: 1995-2007 2. When was Jacques Chirac born? 9 February 1936 8 April 1940 24 August 1934 29 November 1932Correct Answer: 29 November 1932 3. Where was Jacques Chirac born? Paris Nantes Amiens ToulouseCorrect Answer: Paris 4. When did Jacques Chirac marry Bernadette Chodron de Courcel? 16 March 1956 10 June 1958 28 July 1962 12 December 1964Correct Answer: 16 March 1956 5. Who appointed Jacques Chirac as head of his personal staff in 1962? Rene Coty Georges Pompidou Charles de Gaulle Valery Giscard D’EstaingCorrect Answer: Georges Pompidou ... Read more

William Smellie Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Where was William Smellie born? a) Gloucester b) Edinburgh c) Birmingham d) Falkirk 2. Who asked William Smellie to prepare Encyclopaedia Britannica for the press? a) George Gleig b) James Millar c) Horace Hooper d) Andrew Bell 3. When was William Smellie a founder of Newtonian Society? a) 1748 b) 1760 c) 1752 d) 1756

1) Who won Nobel Prize 2017 for Medicine? a) Jeffrey Hall, Michael Rosbash, Michael Young b) Nikolaas Tinbergen, Konrad Lorenz, Karl von Frisch c) Niels Ryberg Finsen d) Barbara McClintock 2) For what was Nobel Prize 2017 for Medicine given? a) Discovery of genetic transposition b) Contribution to treatment of lupus vulgaris c) Observation of animal behaviour patterns d) Discovery of the molecular mechanisms that control circadian rhythms 3) Who won Nobel Prize 2017 for Physics? a) Pavel Cherenkov, Ilya Frank, Igor Tamm b) Alfred Kastler c) Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish, Kip Stephen Thorne d) Donald Arthur Glaser

1. When was Robert Mugabe President of Zimbabwe? A. 1964-1974 B. 1987-2017 C. 1972-1976 D. 1966-1968 2. When was Robert Mugabe born? A. 21 February 1924 B. 5 April 1920 C. 22 August 1922 D. 28 December 1925 3. Where was Robert Mugabe born? A. Lusaka B. Windhoek C. Kutama D. Durban

Francis Bacon Quiz Questions with Answers (This quiz is about Francis Bacon the author.) 1. When was Francis Bacon born? a) 22 January 1561 b) 4 May 1549 c) 16 July 1548 d) 11 November 1564 2. Where was Francis Bacon born? a) Liverpool b) London c) Cambridge d) Paris 3. Where did Francis Bacon study law? a) Inner Temple b) Middle Temple c) Lincoln’s Inn d) Gray’s Inn

1) What is the specific gravity of Saturn? a) 1 b) 0.7 c) 1.7 d) 7 2) Which is the outermost ring of Saturn? a) A ring b) D ring c) F ring d) E ring 3) Who is Saturn in mythology? a) God of Industry b) Goddess of Earth c) God of Agriculture d) Goddess of Hunting

Sveriges Riksbank Prize Quiz Questions with Answers (This quiz is about Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.) 1. When was Sveriges Riksbank Prize first given? a) 1912 b) 1969 c) 1948 d) 1976 2. Who won Sveriges Riksbank Prize in 1970? a) Paul Samuelson b) Ragnar Frisch c) Jan Tinbergen d) Simon Kuznets 3. When did Leonid Kantorovich win Sveriges Riksbank Prize? a) 1972 b) 1967 c) 1975 d) 1985

Pancho Barnes Quiz Questions with Answers 1. What was Pancho Barnes’s original name? a) Josephine Shaw b) Florence Lowe c) Shirley MacLean Beaty d) Vivian Mary Hartley 2. When was Pancho Barnes born? a) 22 March 1902 b) 5 May 1908 c) 14 July 1901 d) 11 November 1903 3. Where was Pancho Barnes born? a) Pasadena b) Springfield c) Atlanta d) Sacramento

1. When did South Sudan become independent? a) 1 January 2001 b) 7 April 2004 c) 9 July 2011 d) 22 October 2008 2. What is the national motto of South Sudan? a) Justice, liberty, prosperity b) God, union, liberty c) Peace and justice d) We stand with God 3. Which country is to the east of South Sudan? a) Zambia b) Ethiopia c) Algeria d) Lesotho

The Washington Post Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When was The Washington Post founded? a) 1 January 1901 b) 4 April 1904 c) 7 August 1898 d) 6 December 1877 2. Who founded The Washington Post? a) Charles Henry Dow b) Stilson Hutchins c) Edward Jones d) Clarence Barron 3. Who bought The Washington Post in 1905? a) Warren Harding b) Philip Graham c) John McLean d) Joseph Pulitzer