Category: History

1) When did Guyana become independent? a) 12 January 1948 b) 26 May 1966 c) 18 September1952 d) 11 November 1961 2) Who was Guyana’s president in 1992-1997? a) Cheddi Jagan b) Forbes Burhnam c) Walter Rodney d) Bharrot Jagdeo 3) Which country is to the east of Guyana? a) Nicaragua b) Costa Rica c) Suriname d) Bolivia

1. When was Golda Meir Prime Minister of Israel? a) 1941-1944 b) 1960-1965 c) 1966-1968 d) 1969-1974 2. When was Golda Meir born? a) 3 May 1898 b) 1 January 1901 c) 5 August 1894 d) 2 November 1909 3. Where was Golda Meir born? a) Bethlehem b) Nazareth c) Hebron d) Kiev

1) When was Gerald Ford sworn in as President of USA? a) 20 January 1973 b) 4 November 1972 c) 9 August 1974 d) 4 March 1973 2) What was Gerald Ford’s name at the time of his birth? a) Martin Luther King b) Leslie Lynch King c) Michael Robert Morrison d) Jean Jacques Rousseau 3) Where was Gerald Ford born? a) Omaha b) Panama c) Chicago d) Detroit

1. When was Leon Trotsky born? a) 7 March 1875 b) 9 June 1884 c) 22 July 1885 d) 7 November 1879 2. Where was Leon Trotsky born? a) Karelia b) Novgorod c) Yanovka d) Tomsk 3. What was Leon Trotsky’s original name? a) Lev Tolstoy b) Nikolai Bukharin c) Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov d) Lev Davidovich Bronshtein

1) When was the second battle of Panipat? a) 1191 b) 1540 c) 1556 d) 1757 2) Who was defeated in the second battle of Panipat? a) Ambhi b) Hemu c) Ramarao d) Ajathashatru 3) What is the meaning of Akbar? a) Sword b) Fire c) Great d) Small

Vaclav Havel was the tenth and last president of Czechoslovakia (1989–92) and the first President of the Czech Republic (1993–2003). He was a Czech playwright, essayist, poet, dissident and politician. He . He wrote over 20 plays and numerous non-fiction works, translated internationally. Havel received the United States Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Philadelphia Liberty Medal, the Order of Canada, the freedom medal of the Four Freedoms Award, and the Ambassador of Conscience Award and several other distinctions. Vaclav Havel Quiz Questions 1. When was Vaclav Havel president of Czech Republic? a) 1984-1988 b) 1993-2003 c) 2004-2008 d) 1979-1984 2. ... Read more

1) When was John Kennedy born? a) 2 February 1900 b) 29 May 1917 c) 22 July 1908 d) 21 December 1905 2) What is John Kennedy’s mother’s maiden surname? a) Lawford b) Fitzmaurice c) Fitzgerald d) O’Reilly 3) Which boat was commanded by John Kennedy during World War II? a) PT 109 b) MCC 307 c) GT 207 d) PT 504

1) Which is the capital of Morocco? a) Tripoli b) Rabat c) Khartoum d) Addis Ababa 2) Which territory under Morocco is disputed? a) Abkhazia b) Somaliland c) South Ossetia d) Western Sahara 3) Which famous film has the name of a city of Morocco? a) Casablanca b) New York New York c) Tangier d) Marrakesh

1. When was Kim Dae-jung sworn in as President of South Korea? a) 14 April 1971 b) 3 October 1975 c) 25 February 1998 d) 26 August 1995 2. When was Kim Dae-jung born? a) 9 February 1914 b) 6 May 1918 c) 3 July 1926 d) 3 December 1925 3. Where was Kim Dae-jung born? a) Haeuido b) Tokyo c) Saigon d) Manila 4. Which high school did Kim Dae-jung attend? a) St. Joseph’s High School b) Korean National High School c) Mokpo Commercial High School d) Seoul High School

1. When did Albert Schweitzer get Nobel Prize for Peace? a) 1948 b) 1952 c) 1956 d) 1964 2. When was Albert Schweitzer born? a) 14 January 1875 b) 11 May 1880 c) 31 July 1882 d) 5 December 1886 3. Where was Albert Schweitzer born? a) Hamburg b) Bremen c) Kayserberg d) Aachen 4. Which university did Albert Schweitzer attend? a) Berlin b) Munich c) Frankfurt d) Strasbourg