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1. Where was Hockey World Cup 1975 held? a) Singapore b) Jakarta c) Kuala Lumpur d) Rangoon 2. Which team India defeated 7-0 in a league match in Hockey World Cup 1975? a) Egypt b) Ghana c) Philippines d) Rhodesia 3. Which team defeated India 2-1 in a league match in Hockey World Cup 1975? a) Argentia b) Brazil c) Canada d) Denmark

1) When was Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald born? a) 22 June 1890 b) 24 September 1896 c) 4 April 1900 d) 5 May 1902 2) Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was named after Francis Scott Key, a distant relative. What was Francis Scott Key famous for? a) He defeated Mexicans in a battle. b) He wrote The Star Spangled Banner. c) He invented Pencillin. d) He was a Hollywood actor. 3) How many dollars did Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald for his first story Babes in the Wood? a) 70 b) 30 c) 40 d) 20

1. Who won men’s doubles championship in Wimbledon 2021? a) Nikola Mektic, Mate Pavic b) Rajeev Ram, Joe Salisbury c) Juan Sebastian Cabal, Robert Farah d) Lukasz Kubot, Marcelo Melo 2. Who were runners up in men’s doubles championship in Wimbledon 2021? a) Simone Bolelli, Maximo Gonzalez b) Marcel Granollers, Horacio Zeballos c) Rohan Bopanna, Divji Sharan d) Raven Klaasen, Ben McLachlan 3. Who won women’s doubles championship in Wimbledon 2021? a) Alexandra Krunic, Nina Stojanovic b) Marie Bouzkova, Lucie Hradecka c) Su-Wei Hsieh, Elise Mertens d) Caroline Dolehide, Storm Sanders

1. How was Vanuatu formerly known? a) New Ireland b) New Britain c) New Hebrides d) New Caledonia 2. When did Vanuatu become independent? a) 10 February 1972 b) 12 April 1974 c) 30 July 1980 d) 21 November 1984 3. Which is the capital of Vanuatu? a) Vila b) Luganville c) Isangel d) Toak

1) Which famous river flows through Egypt? a) Amazon b) Thames c) Nile d) Indus 2) Which city is famous for pyramids? a) Cairo b) Alexandria c) Giza d) Tripoli 3) Which queen of Egypt was associated with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony? a) Zenobia b) Cleopatra c) Razia d) Chand Bibi

1. When was American Colonization Society founded? a) 1776 b) 1816 c) 1781 d) 1821 2. Where did the first freed Americans land in Liberia in 1822? a) Bushrod Island b) Mount Nimba c) Providence Island d) Harper 3. What does the Latin word liber mean? a) Black b) White c) Free d) Slave

1. When did France conquer Timbuktu? a) 1804 b) 1894 c) 1824 d) 1900 2. How was Mali formerly known? a) Anglo-Egyptian Sudan b) French Sudan c) Siam d) Formosa 3. Which country quit Mali Federation on 20 August 1960? a) Algeria b) Tunisia c) Senegal d) Libya

1. When was Herbert George Wells born? a) 18 January 1864 b) 19 April 1868 c) 21 September 1866 d) 20 December 1862 2. Where was Herbert George Wells born? a) Bromley b) Glamorgan c) Liverpool d) Manchester 3. Where did Herbert George Wells work as an usher? a) Buckingham Palace b) Globe Theatre c) Midhurst Grammar School d) Greenwich Observatory

1) What is the official name of MI6? a) Secret Intelligence Service b) Home Service c) Defence Service d) Foreign Service 2) What does MI mean in MI6? a) Maximum Impact b) Military Intelligence c) Minimum Income d) Mental Inertia 3) When was Foreign Section of the Secret Service Bureau set up? a) 1901 b) 1907 c) 1909 d) 1914

1) Where is Tibet’s Government-in-exile? a) Calcutta b) Dharmashala c) Sanchi d) Bodhgaya 2) Which country annexed Tibet in 1950? a) China b) Vietnam c) Burma d) Afghanistan 3) When did Dalai Lama take refuge in India? a) 1950 b) 1959 c) 1962 d) 1964