by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 29, 2020 | General Knowledge Quizzes, Science
Antarctica Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. Who named the continent Antarctica? a) John George Bartholomew b) James Cook c) Mikhail Lazarev d) Nathaniel Palmer 2. Antarctica has two meanings. One is ‘Opposite to the Arctic’. Which is the second meaning? a)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 27, 2020 | Discoveries and Inventions, Science, USA
Nikola Tesla Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was Nikola Tesla born? a) 9 March 1964 b) 4 April 1860 c) 10 July 1856 d) 3 October 1852 2. Where was Nikola Tesla born? a) Smiljan b) Belgrade c) Skopje d) Turin 3. Where did Nikola Tesla first see the Gramme...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 19, 2020 | Science, United Kingdom
Robert Hooke Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was Robert Hooke born? a) 25 June 1638 b) 5 March 1636 c) 18 July 1635 d) 4 October 1632 2. Where was Robert Hooke born? a) Oxford b) Freshwater c) Birmingham d) Sheffield 3. Which college did Robert Hooke...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 19, 2020 | Discoveries and Inventions, Germany, Nobel Prize Winners, Science, USA
Albert Abraham Michelson Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When did Albert Abraham Michelson win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1912 b) 1907 c) 1904 d) 1916 2. When was Albert Abraham Michelson born? a) 14 February 1856 b) 2 May 1864 c) 19 September 1848 d) 19...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 17, 2020 | Germany, Nobel Prize Winners, Science
Max Von Laue Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When did Max von Laue win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1922 b) 1925 c) 1914 d) 1918 2. When was Max von Laue born? a) 11 February 1876 b) 31 May 1886 c) 5 July 1884 d) 9 October 1879 3. Where was Max von Laue born?...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 15, 2020 | Science
Jons Jacob Berzelius Quiz Questions 1. When was Jons Jacob Berzelius born? a) 6 March 1776 b) 4 April 1778 c) 20 August 1779 d) 18 December 1756 2. Where was Jons Jacob Berzelius born? a) Linkoping b) Oslo c) Copenhagen d) Dalarna 3. Where did Jons Jacob Berzelius...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 14, 2020 | Planets, Science
Halley’s Comet Quiz Questions 1) Who in 1705 predicted that the comet seen in 1531, 1607 and 1682 would return in 1758? a) Nicholas Copernicus b) Edmund Halley c) James Pettengill d) Clyde Tombaugh 2) What is the average period of orbit of Halley’s Comet? a) 22 years...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 11, 2020 | Science, United Kingdom
Henry Cavendish Quiz Questions 1. When was Henry Cavendish born? a) 11 March 1733 b) 15 May 1742 c) 12 July 1728 d) 10 October 1731 2. Where was Henry Cavendish born? a) Ashford b) Nice c) Dartford d) Swale 3. Which academy did Henry Cavendish attend? a) Hackney...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 3, 2020 | Awards, Nobel Prize Winners, Science
Ernesto Orlando Lawrence Quiz Questions 1. When did Ernesto Orlando Lawrence win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1933 b) 1939 c) 1944 d) 1947 2. When was Ernesto Orlando Lawrence born? a) 7 January 1896 b) 12 May 1898 c) 8 August 1901 d) 5 October 1895 3. Where was...
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.
