1. When did Toni Morrison win Nobel Prize for Literature?
1993
1982
1998
2006
2. When was Toni Morrison born?
18 February 1931
24 June 1934
14 September 1928
11 November 1936
3. Where was Toni Morrison born?
Boston
Atlanta
Lorain
Dayton
Monaco Quiz
1. Which country is to the north of Monaco?
a) Austria
b) France
c) Italy
d) Spain
2. Which sea is to the south of Monaco?
a) Adriatic
b) Baltic
c) Mediterranean
d) Ionian
3. When did the Grimaldi family rule of Monaco begin?
a) 1297
b) 1154
c) 1401
d) 1517
Costa Rica Quiz
1. Which country is to the north of Costa Rica?
a) Bolivia
b) Nicaragua
c) Chile
d) Peru
2. Which ocean is to the west of Costa Rica?
a) Atlantic
b) Pacific
c) Indian
d) Antarctic
3. Which is the capital of Costa Rica?
a) Nicoya
b) San Isidro
c) Ipis
d) San Jose
Chad Quiz
1. When did Chad become independent?
a) 18 January 1954
b) 26 May 1966
c) 11 August 1960
d) 20 November 1965
2. Which of the following countries is not to the west of Chad?
a) Cameroon
b) Egypt
c) Niger
d) Nigeria
3. Which is the highest mountain in Chad?
a) Barker
b) Darwin
c) Koussi
d) Conner
Joseph Rotblat Quiz
1. When did Joseph Rotblat win Nobel Prize for Peace?
a) 1968
b) 1995
c) 1980
d) 1957
2. When was Joseph Rotblat born?
a) 18 February 1901
b) 6 June 1904
c) 22 July 1905
d) 4 November 1908
3. Where was Joseph Rotblat born?
a) Krakow
b) Budapest
c) Warsaw
d) Czestochowa
Fyodor Dostoevsky Quiz
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist and philosopher. Dostoyevsky’s literary works explore human psychology in the context of the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmosphere of 19th-century Russia. He began writing in his 20s, and his first novel, Poor Folk, was published in when he was 25. His major works include Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, and The Brothers Karamazov. His output consists of eleven novels, three novellas, seventeen short novels and numerous other works. Many literary critics rate him as one of the greatest and most prominent psychologists in world literature. His novella Notes From Underground is considered to be one of the first works of existentialist literature. – Wikipedia
Fyodor Dostoevsky Quiz Questions with Answers
(Dates are as per Gregorian calendar. Dostoevsky is also written as Dostoyevsky.)
1. When was Fyodor Dostoevsky born?
a) 28 January 1824
b) 15 May 1823
c) 23 August 1822
d) 11 November 1821
2. Where was Fyodor Dostoevsky born?
a) Sorochinsty
b) Moscow
c) Kiev
d) Poltova
3. When did Fyodor Dostoevsky write Poor Folk?
a) 1846
b) 1848
c) 1850
d) 1852
RCMP Quiz
1) When did the North-West Mounted Police commence recruitment?
a) 1 June 1858
b) 25 September 1873
c) 12 October 1885
d) 18 February 1898
2) Who in 1904 conferred the prefix “Royal” on the North-West Mounted Police?
a) George V
b) George VI
c) Edward VII
d) Edward VIII
3) Which police force was merged with the Royal North-West Mounted Police to form the Royal Canadian Mounted Police?
a) Dominion Police
b) Provincial Armed Constabulary
c) Rapid Action Force
d) Metropolitan Police
Nicolaus Copernicus Quiz
1) Where did Nicolaus Copernicus study liberal arts?
a) University of Paris
b) Berlin University
c) University of Krakow
d) University of Kiev
2) What did Nicolaus Copernicus study at Padua?
a) History
b) Geography
c) Physics
d) Medicine
3) Who was the principal astronomer at the University of Bologna when Nicolaus Copernicus studied there?
a) Domenico Maria de Novara
b) Johann Muller
c) Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
d) John Wycliff
USA Presidential Election 2016 Quiz
1. Who on 15/6/2015 announced his candidacy for the Republican Party’s nomination for USA Presidential Election 2016?
A. John Boehner
B. Reinhold Reince Priebus
C. Gary Johnson
D. Donald John Trump
2. Whose telephone number did Donald Trump make public?
A. Michael Huckabee
B. Lindsey Graham
C. James Richard Perry
D. James Gilmore
3. Who said to Donald Trump “You call women fat pigs, dogs, slobs.”?
A. Carly Fiorina
B. Gloria Borger
C. Megyn Kelly
D. Amara Walker
Gary Cooper Quiz
1. What was Gary Cooper’s original name?
A. John Brazier
B. Edward Alfred Cowper
C. William Cowper
D. Frank James Cooper
2. When was Gary Cooper born?
A. 8 February 1902
B. 7 May 1901
C. 5 August 1898
D. 6 November 1896
3. Where was Gary Cooper born?
A. Clifton
B. Bedford
C. Helena
D. Stodden