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1. When was Blaise Pascal born? a) 2 February 1626 b) 19 June 1623 c) 9 September 1619 d) 18 October 1624 2. Where was Blaise Pascal born? a) Clermont-Ferrand b) Rouen c) Chevreuse d) Le Havre 3. When did Blaise Pascal write Essai pour les coniques? a) 1636 b) 1638 c) 1635 d) 1640

1. When did Fridtjof Nansen get Nobel Prize for Peace? a) 1916 b) 1927 c) 1922 d) 1934 2. When was Fridtjof Nansen born? a) 5 February 1856 b) 23 May 1867 c) 26 July 1865 d) 10 October 1861 3. Where was Fridtjof Nansen born? a) Store-Froen b) Nordfold c) Tromsa d) Svolver

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) Kirthland d) Carthage

1. What was Caroline Bonaparte’s original name? a) Caroline van Dommelen b) Caroline of Ansbach c) Maria Nunziata Caronia Buonaparte d) Caroline Harrison 2. When was Caroline Bonaparte born? a) 25 March 1782 b) 15 April 1780 c) 7 August 1778 d) 3 December 1776 3. Where was Caroline Bonaparte born? a) Trieste b) Ajaccio c) Nantes d) Miami

1) Who was the captain of the Australian team for Madras Test 1986? a) Kim Hughes b) Geoffrey Marsh c) David Boon d) Allan Border 2) Who was the captain of the Indian team for Madras Test 1986? a) Sunil Gavaskar b) Ravi Shastri c) Krishnamachari Srikkanth d) Kapil Dev 3) What was Australia’s score in their first Innings of Madras Test 1986? a) 903/7 decl. b) 574/7 decl. c) 495 all out d) 622 all out

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 attend? a) Wellington College b) St. Patrick College c) Wadham College d) Our Lady of Victory College

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 December 1852 3. Where was Albert Abraham Michelson born? a) Potsdam b) Danzig c) Strelno d) Krakow

1. When did Burkina Faso become independent? a) 17 January 1952 b) 11 April 1954 c) 5 August 1960 d) 8 November 1968 2. How was Burkina Faso formerly known? a) Bactria b) Upper Volta c) Scythia d) Chaldea 3. What does Burkina Faso mean? a) Land of the Rising Sun b) Land of the Midnight Sun c) Land of Silver d) Land of Incorruptible People

1. When was Claude Monet born? a) 12 March 1844 b) 18 May 1842 c) 25 August 1838 d) 14 November 1840 2. Where was Claude Monet born? a) Le Havre b) Rouen c) Paris d) Nantes 3. Who introduced Claude Monet to the practice of painting in the open air? a) Eugene Boudin b) Charles Daubigny c) Constant Troyon d) Marie Jeanne Lecadre

1. When was Paul Klee born? a) 4 February 1884 b) 15 May 1892 c) 23 August 1882 d) 18 December 1879 2. Where was Paul Klee born? a) Lausanne b) Munchenbuchsee c) Dresden d) Fribourg 3. Which organization of artists did Paul Klee join in 1911? a) Der Blaue Reiter b) The Bridge c) Jack of Diamonds d) Wild Beasts