by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 23, 2020 | History, Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens, United Kingdom
Edward III was king of England and Lord of Ireland. He was the seventh king of the House of Plantagenet. He is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II. Edward III transformed...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 23, 2020 | Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens, United Kingdom
Charles II was king of England, Scotland, and Ireland. He was king of Scotland from 1649 until his deposition in 1651, and king of England, Scotland and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving...
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 | Feb 22, 2020 | Countries
1. Which country is to the north of Nicaragua? a) Guyana b) Honduras c) Venezuela d) Peru 2. Which ocean is to the west of Nicaragua? a) Atlantic b) Pacific c) Indian d) Antarctic 3. Which sea is to the east of Nicaragua? a) Adriatic b) Bering c) Caribbean d) Labrador...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 22, 2020 | General Knowledge Quizzes, United Kingdom
Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quiz Questions 1. When was Richard Brinsley Sheridan baptized? a) 21 February 1744 b) 15 May 1752 c) 23 August 1749 d) 4 November 1751 2. Where was Richard Brinsley Sheridan born? a) Belfast b) Dublin c) Kilkenny d) Waterford 3. With whom did...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 21, 2020 | Olympics, Sports & Games
(Figures of Olympic Movement are considered official.) Los Angeles Olympics 1984 Quiz Questions 1) Which was the opening date of Los Angeles Olympics 1984? a) 3 December 1984 b) 5 November 1984 c) 28 July 1984 d) 17 May 1984 2) How many countries participated in Los...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 21, 2020 | France, Literature
Victor Hugo Quiz Questions 1) When was Victor Hugo born? a) 26 February 1802 b) 17 March 1794 c) 3 June 1806 d) 4 May 1796 2) Who is hunchback in The Hunchback of Notre Dame? a) Frollo b) Phoebus c) Quasimodo d) Pierre Gringoire 3) What is Quasimodo’s profession in...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 21, 2020 | Hollywood, Movies, USA
Lauren Bacall Quiz Questions 1. What was Lauren Bacall’s original name? a) Betty Joan Perske b) Natalia Zacharenko c) Anastasia Romanova d) Elizabeth Ruth Grable 2. When was Lauren Bacall born? a) 4 February 1928 b) 2 April 1932 c) 16 September 1924 d) 30 December...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 20, 2020 | History, Rulers Emperors Monarchs Kings Queens
Maria Theresa Quiz Questions 1. When was Maria Theresa born? a) 1 January 1701 b) 4 July 1704 c) 13 May 1717 d) 12 December 1712 2. Where was Maria Theresa born? a) Graz b) Vienna c) Weiz d) Liezen 3. When did Maria Theresa marry Francis Stephen (Francis I)? a) 12...
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.
