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1. When did William Faulkner get Nobel Prize for Literature? a) 1941 b) 1949 c) 1945 d) 1938 2. When was William Faulkner born? a) 3 February 1864 b) 17 May 1862 c) 25 September 1897 d) 30 December 1865 3. Where was William Faulkner born? a) New Albany b) Springfield c) New Orleans d) Baton Rouge

1. When did Henry Dale win Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1912 b) 1905 c) 1929 d) 1936 2. When was Henry Dale born? a) 12 October 1885 b) 9 June 1875 c) 2 September 1861 d) 27 January 1862 3. Where was Henry Dale born? a) Bristol b) Manchester c) London d) Ipswich

1. When did Albert Schweitzer get Nobel Prize for Peace? a) 1948 b) 1952 c) 1956 d) 1964 2. When was Albert Schweitzer born? a) 14 January 1875 b) 11 May 1880 c) 31 July 1882 d) 5 December 1886 3. Where was Albert Schweitzer born? a) Hamburg b) Bremen c) Kayserberg d) Aachen 4. Which university did Albert Schweitzer attend? a) Berlin b) Munich c) Frankfurt d) Strasbourg

1. When did Andrey Sakharov get Nobel Prize for Peace? a) 1946 b) 1957 c) 1975 d) 1979 2. When was Andrey Sakharov born? a) 12 March 1919 b) 21 May 1921 c) 29 July 1912 d) 18 November 1922 3. Where was Andrey Sakharov born? a) Moscow b) Tomsk c) Volgograd d) Astana

1. When did Santiago Ramon y Cajal win Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1903 b) 1905 c) 1904 d) 1906 2. When was Santiago Ramon y Cajal born? a) 7 November 1857 b) 1 May 1852 c) 15 September 1859 d) 5 January 1851 3. Where was Santiago Ramon y Cajal born? a) Petilla de Aragon b) La Mancha c) Pamplona d) Salamanca

4.     How did Pervez Musharraf come to power in Pakistan? A.    Through a democratic election B.    Through a bloodless revolution C.    Through a military coup D.    None of the above 5.     When did Pervez Musharraf step down as the President of Pakistan? A.    August 18, 2008 B.    August 18, 2007 C.    August 18, 2006 D.    August 18, 2005 6.     What was Pervez Musharraf's role in the War on Terror? A.    He opposed the United States in their efforts B.    He supported the United States in their efforts C.    He was neutral in the War on Terror D.    None of the ... Read more

1. When was Ingrid Bergman born? a) 31 January 1914 b) 3 May 1918 c) 29 August 1915 d) 8 December 1923 2. Where was Ingrid Bergman born? a) Helsinki b) Oslo c) Stockholm d) Brussels 3. Which was Ingrid Bergman’s first film? a) Saratoga Trunk b) Munkbrogreven c) The Greatest Love d) Autumn Sonata 4. Who of the following was not a co-star of Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca? a) Humphrey Bogart b) Paul Henreid c) Michael Curtiz d) Clark Gable

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1. Which novel won Margaret Mitchell Pulitzer Prize in 1937? a) Atlas Shrugged b) The Good Earth c) Dragon Seed d) Gone with the Wind 2. When was Margaret Mitchell born? a) 10 February 1889 b) 26 June 1892 c) 11 July 1894 d) 8 November 1900 3. Where was Margaret Mitchell born? a) Atlanta b) Portland c) Chicago d) Baton Rouge

1.       What is the Great Pyramid of Giza also known as? A.      Great Pyramid of Khufu B.      Pyramid of Menkaure C.      Pyramid of Djoser D.      Pyramid of the Sun 2.       Who built the Great Pyramid of Giza? A.      Pharaoh Menkaure B.      Pharaoh Djoser C.      Pharaoh Khufu D.      Pharaoh Sneferu 3.       What was the original height of the Great Pyramid of Giza? A.      147 meters B.      156 meters C.      171 meters D.      481 feet 4.       How many stones were used to build the Great Pyramid of Giza? A.      1.2 million B.      2.3 million C.      3.2 million D.      5.5 million