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1. When was Theodor Herzl born? a) 2 February 1865 b) 2 May 1860 c) 2 September 1861 d) 15 December 1862 2. Where was Theodor Herzl born? a) Budapest b) Jerusalem c) Hebron d) Tel Aviv 3. Which university did Theodor Herzl attend? a) Warsaw b) Moscow c) Vienna d) Oxford

Dhyan Chand Quiz Questions 1. When was Dhyan Chand born? a) 26 January 1902 b) 10 April 1909 c) 29 August 1905 d) 11 November 1908 2. Where was Dhyan Chand born? a) Patiala b) Allahabad c) Kapurthala d) Bhopal 3. What was Dhyan Chand’s original name? a) Prem Chand b) Roop Singh c) Gulab Chand d) Dhyan Singh

Mauritius Quiz Questions 1. When did Mauritius become independent? a) 12 March 1968 b) 14 April 1962 c) 18 July 1984 d) 16 December 1975 2. When was Mauritius under Dutch rule? a) 1444-1498 b) 1502-1568 c) 1598-1710 d) 1776-1824 3. When did the French occupy Mauritius? a) 1721 b) 1510 c) 1685 d) 1848

Saudi Arabia Quiz Questions 1. When was Saudi Arabia proclaimed as a kingdom? a) 10 March 1902 b) 19 May 1914 c) 23 September 1932 d) 14 October 1948 2. Which sea is to the west of Saudi Arabia? a) Aegean b) Bering c) Arabian d) Red 3. Which of the following countries is to the south of Saudi Arabia? a) Yemen b) Jordan c) Kuwait d) Qatar

1) Who won Nobel Prize 2008 for Chemistry? a) Osamu Shimomura, Martin Chalfi, Roger Tsien b) Bruce Merrifield c) George A. Olah d) Ahmed Zewail 2) For what was Nobel Prize 2008 for Chemistry was given? a) Invention of solar panel b) Discovery and development of green fluorescent protein (GFP) c) Studies of chemical processes on solid surfaces d) Rates of reaction, chemical equilibrium, and osmotic pressure. 3) Who won Nobel Prize 2008 for Physics? a) Stephen Hawking b) Hargobind Khorana c) Makoto Kobayashi, Toshihide Maskawa, Yochiro Nambu d) Neil Armstrong

Norfolk Island Quiz Questions 1. Who discovered Norfolk Island? a) Robin Cook b) James Cook c) Richard Chancellor d) Willem Barents 2. When did Norfolk Island become a British possession? a) 1576 b) 1620 c) 1685 d) 1788 3. When were people of Norfolk Island shifted to Van Diemen’s Land? a) 1798 b) 1814 c) 1789 d) 1821

1. When was Basil D’Oliveira born? a) 14 June 1936 b) 11 March 1914 c) 4 October 1931 d) 8 July 1948 2. Where was Basil D’Oliveira born? a) Wellington b) Cape Town c) Perth d) Bristol 3. Where did Basil D’Oliveira make Test debut? a) Sydney b) Christchurch c) Edgbaston d) Lord’s

1. When was Joachim von Ribbentrop born? 19 March 1891 30 April 1893 17 July 1895 7 November 1896Correct Answer: 30 April 1893 2. Where was Joachim von Ribbentrop born? Augsburg Munich Bonn WeselCorrect Answer: Wesel 3. Where was Joachim von Ribbentrop in 1910-1914? Canada Russia Brazil ArgentinaCorrect Answer: Canada 4. When did Joachim von Ribbentrop join Nazi Party? 1928 1932 1924 1922Correct Answer: 1932 5. Where was Joachim von Ribbentrop ambassador in 1936-1938? UAR UK USA USSRCorrect Answer: UK 6. With which country did Joachim von Ribbentrop negotiate Anti-Comintern Pact? Japan Siam Malaya TibetCorrect Answer: Japan 7. When did ... Read more

11. When did William Butler Yeats get Nobel Prize for Literature? 1923 1942 1935 1938Correct Answer: 1923 12. Which club did William Butler Yeats cofound? Country Club Lions’ Club Rhymers’ Club Rotary ClubCorrect Answer: Rhymers’ Club 13. Which society did William Butler Yeats join? Theosophical Society Society of Jesus Society of Friends Royal SocietyCorrect Answer: Theosophical Society 14. Who refused to marry William Butler Yeats in 1899? Augusta Persse Maud Gonne Iseult Gonne Matilda JoslynCorrect Answer: Maud Gonne 15. In which play Maud Gonne played the title role when it was first performed in Dublin? On Baile’s Strand The Land ... Read more

21. When did get Nobel Prize for Literature? 1921 1932 1945 1938Correct Answer: 1932 22. When was John Galsworthy born? 3 February 1864 17 May 1862 14 August 1867 30 December 1865Correct Answer: 14 August 1867 23. Where was John Galsworthy born? Kingston Hill Geneva Lausanne Palm SpringsCorrect Answer: Kingston Hill 24. Which college did John Galsworthy attend? Christ College New College King’s College Trinity CollegeCorrect Answer: New College 25. What pseudonym did John Galsworthy use to publish Jocelyn? Eric Arthur Blair John Sinjohn Samuel Longhorn John ChurchillCorrect Answer: John Sinjohn 26. When did John Galsworthy publish The Island Pharisees? ... Read more