by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 30, 2020 | History, India, Religion
Buddha Quiz Questions 1. Where was Buddha born? a) Pataliputra b) Agra c) Lumbini d) Kanpur 2. What was Buddha’s original name? a) Shuddhodana b) Siddhartha c) Vardhamana d) Chanakya 3. When did Buddha live? a) 560-480 BC b) 1800-1680 BC c) 160-220 AD d) 970-1030 AD...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 2, 2020 | Religion
1. Who founded the Society of Friends? a) George Fox b) John Woolman c) Ezra Cornell d) Herbert Hoover 2. Which is the distinctive theme of Quakers? a) Nauvoo b) Detroit c) Kirthland d) Inward Light 3. When was Quaker Act passed? a) 1652 b) 1646 c) 1662 d) 1636 4. Who...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | May 3, 2020 | Religion, Saints
(St. Albert is also known as St. Albert the Great.) 1) Where was St. Albert born? a) Berlin b) Bonn c) Frankfurt d) Lauingen 2) Which order did St. Albert join? a) Order of Preachers b) Order of Friars Minor c) Order of St. Benedict d) Order of Discalced Carmelites 3)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Apr 6, 2020 | Religion
1) What is the original form of the name Zoroaster? a) Koresh b) Darius c) Reza d) Zarathushtra 2) How long did Zoroaster live? a) 33 years b) 50 years c) 77 years d) 100 years 3) Where did Zoroastrianism originate? a) Syria b) Lebanon c) Iran d) Arabia 4) What is the...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 23, 2020 | Christianity, Popes, Religion
Pope Anastasius III was a Roman by birth. Almost nothing is recorded of Pope Anastasius III, his pontificate falling in the period when Rome and the Papacy were in the power of Theophylact, Count of Tusculum, and his wife Theodora, who approved Anastasius III’s...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 23, 2020 | Christianity, Religion, Saints
Raymond of Penyafort was a Catalan Dominican friar in the 13th century, who compiled the Decretals of Gregory IX, a collection of canonical laws that remained a major part of Church law until the 1917 Code of Canon Law abrogated it. He is honoured as a saint in the...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 21, 2020 | Religion
1. Who founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints? a) Asael Smith b) Joseph Smith c) Alfred Cummings d) James Buchanan 2. When was the Book of Mormon published? a) 1834 b) 1832 c) 1830 d) 1826 3. Which city did Joseph Smith found? a) Nauvoo b) Detroit c)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 13, 2020 | Islam, Religion
Islam Quiz – II Islam Quiz Questions 1) Who is the first prophet in Islam? a) Adam b) Abraham c) Isaac d) Jacob 2) Who is the last prophet in Islam? a) Moses b) Samuel c) David d) Mohammed 3) What is the number of prophets in Islam? a) 1,600 b) 4,000 c) 6,000 d)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Dec 1, 2019 | Religion, Saints
(St. Henry is also known as St. Henry II.) 1) When was St. Henry born? a) 5 June 678 b) 12 December 542 c) 6 May 972 d) 7 July 1260 2) Under whom did St. Henry receive education? a) St. Wolfgang b) St. Jerome c) St. Clement d) St. Ambrose 3) When did St. Henry become...
Quiz Master Vincent Augustine D'Souza is a blogger, author, and novelist. He writes on politics, economy, corruption, terrorism, sports and current events in his blog Voice From The Rooftop,. He is also known as walking encyclopedia. His novels KING and POPE are available in ebook format. Currently he is working on his English Konkani Dictionary.
