US Open 2015 Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. Who won men’s doubles championship in US Open 2015? a) Florian Mayer, Frank Moder b) Steve Johnson, Sam Querrey c) Pierre-Hugues Herbert, Nicolas Mahut d) Leander Paes, Fernando Verdasco 2. Who were runners up in men’s doubles championship in US Open 2015? a) Rohan Bopanna,…
1. Who won men’s doubles championship in US Open 2014?
a) Scott Lipsky, Rajeev Ram
b) Yen Hsun-Lu, Jiri Vesley
c) Michael Bryan, Robert Bryan
d) Leander Paes, Radek Stepanek
2. Whowere runners up in men’s doubles championship in US Open 2014?
a) Simone Bolelli, Fabio Fognini
b) Ivan Dodig, Marcelo Melo
c) Alexander Peya, Bruno Soares
d) Marcel Granollers, Marc Lopez
3. Who won mixed doubles championship in US Open 2014?
a) Ross Hutchins, Yung-Jan Chan
b) Bruno Soares, Sania Mirza
c) James Murray, Casie Dellacqua
d) Leander Paes, Cara Black
1. When did John Nash win Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel?
a) 1994
b) 1979
c) 1984
d) 1986
2. Where was John Nash born?
a) Seattle
b) Trenton
c) Bluefield
d) Austin
3. From which institute did John Nash receive his bachelor’s and master’s degrees?
a) California Institute of Technology
b) Illinois Institute of Technology
c) Georgia Institute of Technology
d) Carnegie Institute of Technology
1. When did Alaska become a state of USA?
a) 3 January 1959
b) 11 May 1945
c) 12 July 1936
d) 16 December 1900
2. Which ocean is to the north of Alaska?
a) Atlantic
b) Pacific
c) Arctic
d) Antarctic
3. Which sea is to the west of Alaska?
a) North
b) Bering
c) Irish
d) Adriatic
1. What was Barbara Tuchman’s original name?
a) Barbara Bush
b) Barbara Wertheim
c) Barbara Walters
d) Marjorie Collins
2. When was Barbara Tuchman born?
a) 30 January 1912
b) 15 May 1922
c) 23 August 1919
d) 30 December 1915
3. Where was Barbara Tuchman born?
a) Los Angeles
b) Austin
c) New York
d) Springfield
1. When was Washington Irving born?
a) 4 February 1784
b) 3 April 1783
c) 16 September 1779
d) 25 December 1774
2. Where was Washington Irving born?
a) Boston
b) Portland
c) New York
d) Richmond
3. Which magazine did Washington Irving edit in 1812?
a) The Magazine of Art
b) National Enquirer
c) The Plain Truth
d) Analectic Magazine
1. When did Christopher Columbus claim Puerto Rico for Spain?
a) 15 March 1526
b) 7 May 1486
c) 8 August 1502
d) 19 November 1493
2. What does Puerto Rico mean?
a) Rice Bowl
b) Breadbasket
c) Rich Port
d) Large Fort
3. Who founded Caparra?
a) Juan Ponce de Leon
b) Luis Munoz Rivera
c) Anibal Acevedo Vila
d) Manuel de Besosa
Yellow Journalism Quiz Questions and Answers
1. When was Joseph Pulitzer born?
a) 14 January 1844
b) 10 April 1847
c) 23 August 1849
d) 30 December 1845
2. When was William Randolph Hearst born?
a) 4 February 1874
b) 29 April 1863
c) 15 July 1859
d) 11 November 1855
3. When did Joseph Pulitzer buy New York World?
a) 1872
b) 1875
c) 1867
d) 1883
1. When did Walter Houser Brattain win Nobel Prize for Physics?
a) 1948
b) 1956
c) 1945
d) 1962
2. When was Walter Houser Brattain born?
a) 10 February 1902
b) 11 May 1892
c) 25 July 1894
d) 10 November 1896
3. Where was Walter Houser Brattain born?
a) Peking
b) Canton
c) Amoy
d) Nanking
1. When was Norbert Wiener born?
a) 1 January 1900
b) 7 April 1898
c) 5 August 1896
d) 26 November 1894
2. Where was Norbert Wiener born?
a) Columbia
b) Medford
c) Aberdeen
d) Gottingen
3. Which college did Norbert Wiener attend?
a) Bright College
b) Pembroke College
c) Tufts College
d) St. Albert’s College