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1) What did Galileo Galilei discover in 1610? a) Two satellites of Uranus b) Four satellites of Jupiter c) Pluto d) Neptune 2) To whom did Galileo Galilei dedicate his book ”Sidereus Nunicius”? a) Nicholas Copernicus b) Isaac Newton c) Alexander VI d) Cosmio II 3) Who published “Against the Earth’s motions” against Galileo Galilei’s discoveries? a) Thomas Harriot b) Lodovico delle Colombe c) Francesco Sizzi d) Christopher Clavius

Uttarakhand Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When was Uttaranchal formed? a) 2 February 1948 b) 1 April 1956 c) 18 September 1983 d) 8 November 2000 2. When did Uttaranchal change its name to Uttarakhand? a) 1 January 2007 b) 7 May 2002 c) 11 July 1984 d) 22 December 1999 3. Which country is to the east of Uttarakhand? a) Pakistan b) Nepal c) Afghanistan d) Iran

1. When was Edmond Halley born? a) 9 February1643 b) 5 April 1648 c) 23 July 1652 d) 8 November 1656 2. Where was Edmond Halley born? a) Bristol b) Haggerston c) Cardiff d) Liverpool 3. Which school did Edmond Halley attend? a) St. Paul’s School b) Kilkenny Grammar School c) St. John’s School d) Holy Family School

1) When did World War II begin? a) 28 June 1914 b) 11 November 1918 c) 3 September 1939 d) 1 June 1941 2) Which country was annexed by Germany and USSR? a) Czechoslovakia b) Austria c) Denmark d) Poland 3) When did Germany attack USSR? a) 22 June 1941 b) 14 November 1940 c) 3 December 1939 d) 4 July 1940

1) When was Chakravarti Rajagopalachari born? a) 7 May 1961 b) 10 December 1878 c) 14 November 1989 d) 2 January 1990 2) For which post in Congress was Chakravarti Rajagopalachari selected in 1921? a) President b) Treasurer c) General Secretary d) Chairman 3) When was Chakravarti Rajagopalachari Prime Minister? a) 1937-1939 b) 1942-1947 c) 1957-1962 d) 1962-1967

1. When was Yohannes IV emperor of Ethiopia? a) 1815-1830 b) 1855-1868 c) 1848-1856 d) 1872-1889 2. When was Yohannes IV’s original name? a) Ras Tafari b) Idris Pasha c) Kassa Mercha d) Farokh Hassan 3. Who was Yohannes IV’s mail rival to the throne of Ethiopia? a) Sahle Miriam b) Haile Malakot c) Haile Selassie d) Bezebeh

1) Which of the following is not a leap year? a) 1896 b) 1900 c) 1904 d) 1908 2) Which Indian Prime Minister was born on 29 February? a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Lal Bahadur Shastri c) Morarji Desai d) Inder Kumar Gujral 3) Who took one day from February and added it to July? a) Julius Caesar b) Pompey c) Sulla d) Cato

1. When was Freya Stark born? a) 31 January 1893 b) 12 May 1890 c) 12 August 1889 d) 24 November 1885 2. Where was Freya Stark born? a) Turin b) Paris c) Venice d) Naples 3. Where did Freya Stark work as a nurse during World War I? a) Austria b) Denmark c) Portugal d) Italy

Robert Browning Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When was Robert Browning born? a) 31 March 1814 b) 7 May 1812 c) 11 August 1819 d) 5 October 1815 2. Where was Robert Browning born? a) London b) Plymouth c) Birmingham d) Manchester 3. When was Pauline: A Fragment of a Confession published? a) 1842 b) 1836 c) 1828 d) 1833

Catherine Of Valois Quiz Questions with Answers 1. When was Catherine of Valois born? a) 15 March 1406 b) 17 April 1404 c) 12 July 1403 d) 27 October 1401 2. Where was Catherine of Valois born? a) Paris b) Reims c) Nantes d) Amiens 3. When did Catherine of Valois marry Henry V? a) 5 February 1421 b) 2 June 1420 c) 31 August 1424 d) 14 November 1422