Category: United Kingdom

1. When was Clement Attlee Prime Minister of UK? a) 1936-1940 b) 1930-1935 c) 1945-1951 d) 1956-1961 2. When was Clement Attlee born? a) 3 January 1883 b) 5 April 1886 c) 28 August 1892 d) 11 December 1881 3. Where was Clement Attlee born? a) Durham b) York c) London d) Huddersfield

1. When did James Black get Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1976 b) 1964 c) 1988 d) 1992 2. When was James Black born? a) 17 January 1914 b) 14 June 1924 c) 31 August 1928 d) 12 October 1920 3. Where was James Black born? a) Glasgow b) Edinburgh c) Cardiff d) Uddington

1. When was William Hyde Wollaston born? a) 14 February 1784 b) 5 May 1772 c) 6 August 1766 d) 8 November 1755 2. Where was William Hyde Wollaston born? a) East Dereham b) Cambridge c) Glasgow d) Bogota 3. Which school did William Hyde Wollaston attend? a) St. Thomas School b) Charterhouse School c) Harrow School d) St. Mary’s School

1. When did George V become king of UK? a) 29 November 1906 b) 22 July 1918 c) 6 May 1910 d) 5 March 1908 2. When was George V born? a) 1 January 1901 b) 3 June 1865 c) 27 October 1864 d) 5 April 1868 3. Where was George V born? a) New York b) London c) Ottawa d) Canberra

1. When was Neville Chamberlain Prime Minister of UK? a) 1937-1940 b) 1930-1935 c) 1945-1951 d) 1956-1961 2. When was Neville Chamberlain born? a) 18 March 1869 b) 5 April 1866 c) 28 August 1872 d) 11 December 1871 3. Where was Neville Chamberlain born? a) Rochester b) York c) Birmingham d) Huddersfield

1) Who conferred the title Defensor Fidei on Henry VIII in 1521? a) Clement VII b) Leo X c) Sixtus V d) Pius XII 2) To whom was Catherine of Aragon first married? a) Arthur b) Edmund c) Francis d) James 3) Who granted dispensation to Henry VIII to marry Catherine of Aragon? a) Julius II b) John XXI c) Martin V d) Paul II

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

1) When was William Shakespeare born? a) 23 April 1564 b) 15 July 1580 c) 25 December 1600 d) 1 January 1601 2) Where was William Shakespeare born? a) London b) New York c) Paris d) Stratford-on-Avon 3) Whom did William Shakespeare marry? a) Anne Hathaway b) Mary Tudor c) Jane Grey d) Elizabeth Newson

Painting of Anne of Cleves, fourth wife of the English King Henry VIII, by Hans Holbein the Younger (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Anne of Cleves Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. When was Anne of Cleves born? a) 7 March 1525 b) 9 May 1520 c) 15 September 1515 d) 3 December 1510 2. Where was Anne of Cleves born? a) Xanten b) Dusseldorf c) Ravensberg d) Neuberg 3. Who was Anne of Cleves’ mother? a) Sophia Dorothea b) Eleanor of Aquitaine c) Adelaide of Maurienne d) Maria of Julich Berg 4. What was the reason for marriage of Henry ... Read more

1. When was Edward Heath Prime Minister of UK? a) 1936-1940 b) 1970-1974 c) 1945-1951 d) 1956-1961 2. When was Edward Heath born? a) 3 January 1910 b) 5 April 1902 c) 7 July 1916 d) 11 December 1914 3. Where was Edward Heath born? a) Broadstairs b) York c) London d) Huddersfield