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1) Where was Cricket World Cup 1999 held? a) England, Scotland, Holland b) Australia c) South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya d) West Indies 2) In the match against Zimbabwe on 29 May 1999 in Cricket World Cup 1999 how many wickets did South Africa lose when they were 40? a) None b) One c) Seven d) Ten 3) By how many runs did Zimbabwe defeat India on 19 May 1999 in Cricket World Cup 1999? a) Five b) One c) Four d) Three

1. How was Kiribati formerly known? a) Pitcairn Islands b) Gilbert Islands c) Batan Islands d) Obi Islands 2. When did Kiribati become independent? a) 25 March 1969 b) 18 May 1974 c) 12 July 1979 d) 14 October 1988 3. When was Kiribati’s Revenue Equalization Reserve Fund established? a) 1952 b) 1968 c) 1984 d) 1956

1. When did Emil Fischer win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1904 b) 1902 c) 1912 d) 1918 2. When was Emil Fischer born? a) 15 February 1848 b) 7 May 1850 c) 9 October 1852 d) 3 August 1857 3. Where was Emil Fischer born? a) Euskirchen b) Hamburg c) Vienna d) Regensburg

1. When was Richard Attenborough born? a) 4 February 1924 b) 2 April 1920 c) 29 August 1923 d) 30 December 1919 2. Where was Richard Attenborough born? a) Cambridge b) Manchester c) Bristol d) Liverpool 3. Which school did Richard Attenborough attend? a) St. George’s School b) Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys c) St. Andrew’s School d) Westminster School

The Arab League was founded in Cairo in 1945 by Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Transjordan (Jordan from 1946), and Yemen. The Arab League has 22 member states. Algeria Bahrain Comoros Djibouti Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait

1) Who of the following had a fall near the entrance of Damascus? a) St. Andrew b) St. Barnabas c) St. Paul d) St. Peter 2) With which country Syria formed United Arab Republic in 1958? a) Egypt b) Jordan c) Lebanon d) Iraq 3) Which territory was lost by Syria during the Six-Day War in 1967? a) Gaza Strip b) Golan Heights c) Sinai Peninsula d) West Bank

1. When did Francis Crick get Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1977 b) 1948 c) 1962 d) 1959 2. When was Francis Crick born? a) 3 March 1914 b) 8 June 1916 c) 31 August 1918 d) 12 October 1920 3. Where was Francis Crick born? a) Southampton b) Baskerville c) Cardiff d) Northampton

Montserrat Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Which is the official language of Montserrat? a) Dutch b) English c) Portuguese d) Swedish 2. Who settled Irish Catholics in Montserrat in 1632? a) Thomas Warner b) Pierre Belain d’Esnambuc c) Roderic O’Connor d) Turloch O’Connor 3. When was slavery abolished in Montserrat? a) 1798 b) 1834 c) 1774 d) 1863

1. Who was Catherine Parr’s father? a) William Parr b) Thomas Parr c) Richard Parr d) Henry Parr 2. What was John Neville’s estate called? a) Snape Hall b) Ockwells Manor c) Marble Mansion d) Diamond Dwelling 3. When did Catherine Parr marry Henry VIII? a) 9 February 1544 b) 5 May 1546 c) 15 July 1543 d) 7 December 1545

1) When did Saint Lucia become independent? a) 22 February 1979 b) 24 May 1976 c) 29 September 1973 d) 18 December 1962 2) Which hurricane wiped out the banana crop in Saint Lucia in 1980? a) Katrina b) Laila c) Bertha d) Allen 3) When were the slaves emancipated in Saint Lucia? a) 1763 b) 1834 c) 1776 d) 1863