1) What is the official name of Qatar?
a) Emirate of Qatar
b) Kingdom of Qatar
c) State of Qatar
d) Sultanate of Qatar
2) When did Qatar become independent?
a) 1 May 1965
b) 24 June 1967
c) 1 December 1969
d) 3 September 1971
3) Which channel is based in Qatar?
a) Al Arabiya
b) Al Jazeera
c) Geo TV
d) ARY TV
1. When was Desiree Clary born?
a) 9 January 1784
b) 5 May 1782
c) 8 August 1780
d) 8 November 1777
2. Where was Desiree Clary born?
a) Marseille
b) Nice
c) Amiens
d) Brussels
3. Who married Desiree Clary’s sister Julie?
a) Joachim Murat
b) Joseph Bonaparte
c) Lucien Bonaparte
d) Camillo Borghese
A total of 61 Nobel Prizes and the Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences have been awarded to 60 women. Only one woman, Marie Curie, has been honoured twice, with the Nobel Prize in Physics 1903 and the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1911.
The distribution of Nobel prizes awarded to women is as follows:
18 women have won the Nobel Peace Prize
17 have won the Nobel Prize in Literature
12 have won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
8 have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
4 have won the Nobel Prize in Physics
2 have won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
(Figures of the Olympic Movement are considered official.)
1) Which was the opening date of Los Angeles Olympics 1932?
a) 3 December 1932
b) 5 November 1932
c) 30 July 1932
d) 17 May 1932
2) What was the name of the Olympic Stadium where Olympic events were held in Los Angeles Olympics 1932?
a) Coliseum
b) White City
c) Athaneum
d) Brabourne
3) By how many goals did India defeat USA in hockey in Los Angeles Olympics 1932?
a) 6-4
b) 12-3
c) 18-2
d) 24-1
1. When did Wyoming become a state of USA?
a) 1 January 1901
b) 6 June 1906
c) 10 July 1890
d) 12 December 1812
2. Which state is to the west of Wyoming?
a) South Dakota
b) Idaho
c) North Dakota
d) Colorado
3. Which state is to the north of Wyoming?
a) California
b) Virginia
c) Montana
d) Ohio
1. Where was Vasco da Gama born?
a) Porto
b) Sines
c) Lisboa
d) Nice
2. When did Vasco da Gama begin his voyage to discover route to India?
a) 6 February 1495
b) 1 October 1491
c) 8 July 1497
d) 15 April 1494
3. Vasco da Gama began his first voyage to India with four ships. Which ship did he command?
a) Berrio
b) Sao Gabriel
c) Sao Rafael
d) Sao Michael
1) When did Guyana become independent?
a) 12 January 1948
b) 26 May 1966
c) 18 September1952
d) 11 November 1961
2) Who was Guyana’s president in 1992-1997?
a) Cheddi Jagan
b) Forbes Burhnam
c) Walter Rodney
d) Bharrot Jagdeo
3) Which country is to the east of Guyana?
a) Nicaragua
b) Costa Rica
c) Suriname
d) Bolivia
(Orissa is officially known as Odisha.)
1. When was Orissa separated from Bihar?
a) 7 January 1948
b) 1 April 1936
c) 8 August 1952
d) 1 November 1956
2. Which water body is to the east of Orissa?
a) Bay of Bengal
b) Arabian Sea
c) Gulf of Cambay
d) Gulf of Kutch
3. Which state is to the west of Orissa?
a) Assam
b) Karnataka
c) Chhattisgarh
d) Sikkim
1) What was Richard Burton’s original name?
a) Michael Robert Morrison
b) Richard Walter Jenkins
c) Richard Attenborough
d) Conrad Rookes
2) When was Richard Burton born?
a) 1 January 1901
b) 4 July 1920
c) 28 June 1914
d) 10 November 1925
3) Where was Richard Burton born?
a) London
b) Los Angeles
c) Pontrhydrfen
d) Bristol
1. When did Ariel Sharon prime minister of Israel?
a) 1977-1982
b) 2001-2006
c) 1996-1999
d) 1984-1990
2. When was Ariel Sharon born?
a) 26 February 1928
b) 14 June 1914
c) 23 July 1932
d) 16 December 1921
3. Where was Ariel Sharon born?
a) Moscow
b) Sochi
c) Kfar Malal
d) Volgograd