Category: History

Louis Mountbatten Quiz

History, India, United Kingdom

Louis Mountbatten Quiz Questions

1) Which of the following is true of Louis Mountbatten?
a) First Attorney General of independent India
b) First Governor General of independent India
c) First President independent India
d) First Prime Minister of independent India

2) When was Louis Mountbatten born?
a) 5 March 1896
b) 25 June 1900
c) 3 July 1904
d) 7 December 1902

3) Where was Louis Mountbatten born?
a) Hanover
b) Berlin
c) Dublin
d) Windsor

4) What was Louis Mountbatten’s original surname?
a) Tudor
b) Stuart
c) Battenberg
d) Hohenstauffen

5) When was Louis Mountbatten Supreme allied commander for South East Asia?
a) 1943-1946
b) 1919-1922
c) 1926-1930
d) 1948-1950

6) What was Louis Mountbatten’s rank in 1950-1952?
a) Brigadier
b) Commander
c) Fourth Sea Lord
d) Captain

7) When was Louis Mountbatten First Sea Lord?
a) 1955-1959
b) 1960-1964
c) 1936-1949
d) 1965-1966

8) Of which island was Louis Mountbatten appointed Lord Lieutenant in 1974?
a) Isle of Man
b) Isle of Wight
c) Iceland
d) Zealand

9) When did Louis Mountbatten die?
a) 11 January 1984
b) 8 May 1974
c) 27 August 1979
d) 31 December 1980

10) Where did Louis Mountbatten die?
a) Donegal Bay
b) Valetta
c) Singapore
d) Delhi

Louis Mountbatten Quiz Questions with Answers

1) Which of the following is true of Louis Mountbatten?
b) First Governor General of independent India

2) When was Louis Mountbatten born?
b) 25 June 1900

3) Where was Louis Mountbatten born?
d) Windsor

4) What was Louis Mountbatten’s original surname?
c) Battenberg

5) When was Louis Mountbatten Supreme allied commander for South East Asia?
a) 1943-1946

6) What was Louis Mountbatten’s rank in 1950-1952?
c) Fourth Sea Lord

7) When was Louis Mountbatten First Sea Lord?
a) 1955-1959

8) Of which island was Louis Mountbatten appointed Lord Lieutenant in 1974?
b) Isle of Wight

9) When did Louis Mountbatten die?
c) 27 August 1979

10) Where did Louis Mountbatten die?
a) Donegal Bay

Originally posted 2017-03-26 03:35:50.

Ferdinand de Lesseps Quiz

History

Ferdinand de Lesseps Quiz Questions

1. When was Ferdinand de Lesseps born?
a) 1 January 1801
b) 5 May 1803
c) 22 September 1798
d) 19 November 1805

2. Where was Ferdinand de Lesseps born?
a) Rotterdam
b) Cairo
c) London
d) Versailles

3. When did Ferdinand de Lesseps get permission to establish a company to build the Suez Canal?
a) 30 November 1854
b) 7 July 1852
c) 1 April 1850
d) 31 March 1848

4. When did the construction of Suez Canal begin?
a) 14 February 1860
b) 25 April 1859
c) 12 July 1857
d) 14 October 1856

5. When was Suez Canal officially opened?
a) 14 January 1868
b) 2 June 1866
c) 3 August 1865
d) 17 November 1869

6. When did the work of Panama Canal symbolically begin?
a) 1 January 1880
b) 17 May 1878
c) 15 August 1876
d) 28 November 1879

7. How many years did engineers and others under Ferdinand de Lesseps work to construct the Panama Canal?
a) Three
b) Five
c) Six
d) Eight

8. The failure of the Panama Canal Project resulted in a political and financial scandal. For how many years imprisonment was Ferdinand de Lesseps sentenced?
a) Five
b) Seven
c) Four
d) Nine

9. When did Ferdinand de Lesseps die?
a) 22 February 1904
b) 30 June 1902
c) 5 September 1900
d) 7 December 1894

10. Where did Ferdinand de Lesseps die?
a) Berlin
b) Paris
c) Rome
d) La Chenaie

Ferdinand de Lesseps Quiz Questions with Answers

1. When was Ferdinand de Lesseps born?
d) 19 November 1805

2. Where was Ferdinand de Lesseps born?
d) Versailles

3. When did Ferdinand de Lesseps get permission to establish a company to build the Suez Canal?
a) 30 November 1854

4. When did the construction of Suez Canal begin?
b) 25 April 1859

5. When was Suez Canal officially opened?
d) 17 November 1869

6. When did the work of Panama Canal symbolically begin?
a) 1 January 1880

7. How many years did engineers and others under Ferdinand de Lesseps work to construct the Panama Canal?
d) Eight

8. The failure of the Panama Canal Project resulted in a political and financial scandal. For how many years imprisonment was Ferdinand de Lesseps sentenced?
a) Five

9. When did Ferdinand de Lesseps die?
d) 7 December 1894

10. Where did Ferdinand de Lesseps die?
d) La Chenaie

Originally posted 2017-03-26 03:35:47.

Khawaja Nazimuddin Quiz

History, Pakistan
Khawaja Nazimuddin

Khawaja Nazimuddin (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin was one of the founding fathers of the Pakistan. He was the second Prime Minister of Pakistan and the first Bengali prime minister of the country.

Khawaja Nazimuddin Quiz Questions

1. When was Khawaja Nazimuddin governor general of Pakistan?
a) 1948-1951
b) 1953-1955
c) 1971-1975
d) 1956-1958

2. When was Khawaja Nazimuddin born?
a) 18 February 1896
b) 21 May 1902
c) 19 July 1894
d) 11 December 1892

3. Where was Khawaja Nazimuddin born?
a) Calcutta
b) Dacca
c) Lahore
d) Karachi

4. Which school did Khawaja Nazimuddin attend?
a) Harrow School
b) St. Paul’s School
c) Merchant Taylors’ School
d) Dunstable Grammar School

5. Which university did Khawaja Nazimuddin attend?
a) Visva Bharati
b) Aligarh Muslim University
c) Jamia Punjab
d) Osmania University

6. Where did Khawaja Nazimuddin study in Cambridge?
a) Trinity Hall
b) Gonville Hall
c) Emmanuel College
d) Robinson College

7. When was Khawaja Nazimuddin chief minister of East Bengal?
a) 1942-1945
b) 1935-1937
c) 1947-1948
d) 1964-1966

8. When was Khawaja Nazimuddin prime minister of Pakistan?
a) 1968-1971
b) 1972-1977
c) 1966-1968
d) 1951-1953

9. To which party did Khawaja Nazimuddin belong?
a) Awami League
b) Muslim League
c) Peasants and Tenants’ Party
d) Pakistan People’s Party

10. When did Khawaja Nazimuddin die?
a) 15 January 1989
b) 10 June 1978
c) 11 July 1973
d) 22 October 1964

Khawaja Nazimuddin Quiz Questions with Answers

1. When was Khawaja Nazimuddin governor general of Pakistan?
a) 1948-1951

2. When was Khawaja Nazimuddin born?
c) 19 July 1894

3. Where was Khawaja Nazimuddin born?
b) Dacca

4. Which school did Khawaja Nazimuddin attend?
d) Dunstable Grammar School

5. Which university did Khawaja Nazimuddin attend?
b) Aligarh Muslim University

6. Where did Khawaja Nazimuddin study in Cambridge?
a) Trinity Hall

7. When was Khawaja Nazimuddin chief minister of East Bengal?
c) 1947-1948

8. When was Khawaja Nazimuddin prime minister of Pakistan?
d) 1951-1953

9. To which party did Khawaja Nazimuddin belong?
b) Muslim League

10. When did Khawaja Nazimuddin die?
d) 22 October 1964

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Originally posted 2017-03-26 03:35:36.