1. When did Gabriel Garcia Marquez win Nobel Prize for Literature?
a) 1975
b) 1982
c) 1994
d) 2004
2. When was Gabriel Garcia Marquez born?
a) 6 March 1928
b) 28 June 1914
c) 19 September 1924
d) 11 November 1918
3. Where was Gabriel Garcia Marquez born?
a) Bogota
b) Lima
c) Aracataca
d) Valencia
1. When was Oliver Cromwell lord protector of England, Scotland and Ireland?
a) 1603-1625
b) 1625-1649
c) 1653-1658
d) 1661-1685
2. When was Oliver Cromwell born?
a) 9 January 1601
b) 25 April 1599
c) 10 July 1598
d) 1 October 1602
3. Where was Oliver Cromwell born?
a) Huntingdon
b) York
c) Jersey
d) Cheshire
(This quiz is about Isabella I of Spain)
1. When was Isabella I born?
a) 9 July 1444
b) 3 March 1436
c) 22 April 1451
d) 2 November 1448
2. Where was Isabella I born?
a) Bilbao
b) Tarragona
c) Ladin
d) Madrigal de las Atlas Torres
3. Where did Isabella I marry Ferdinand?
a) Soria
b) Zamora
c) Valladolid
d) Salamanca
1. When was Herbert Ernest Bates born?
a) 22 November 1908
b) 31 August 1906
c) 16 May 1905
d) 28 February 1904
2. Where was Herbert Ernest Bates born?
a) Rushden
b) Mandalay
c) Bejawada
d) Farndish
3. Which school did Herbert Ernest Bates attend?
a) Boston Grammar School
b) Rugby School
c) Harrow School
d) Kettering Grammar School
1) How many South Koreans were kidnapped by Taliban in July 2007?
a) 17
b) 19
c) 21
d) 23
2) When was Korean War?
a) 1948
b) 1950-1953
c) 1966-1967
d) 1975
3) Which parallel divides North Korea and South Korea?
a) 23rd
b) 27th
c) 38th
d) 42nd
1. Who won men’s doubles championship in Australian Open 2013?
a) Juan Sebastian Cabal, Robert Farah
b) Simone Boletti, Fabio Fognini
c) Michael Bryan, Robert Bryan
d) Daniele Bracciali, Lukas Dlouhy
2. Who were runners up in men’s doubles championship in Australian Open 2013?
a) Robin Haase, Igor Sijshig
b) Marcele Granallers, Marc Lopez
c) Thomaz Bellucci, Benoit Paire
d) David Marrero, Fernando Verdasco
3. Who won women’s doubles championship in Australian Open 2013?
a) Sara Irani, Roberta Vinci
b) Serena Williams, Venus Williams
c) Ekaterina Makarova, Elena Vesnina
d) Silvia Sobr Espinosa, Carla Suarez Navarro
1. What was Audrey Hepburn’s original name?
a) Audrey Thomas
b) Audrey Richards
c) Edda Kathleen van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston
d) Audrey Tautou
2. When was Audrey Hepburn born?
a) 9 March 1928
b) 4 May 1929
c) 7 July 1932
d) 19 December 1933
3. Where was Audrey Hepburn born?
a) London
b) Amsterdam
c) New York
d) Brussels
4. For which film did Audrey Hepburn get Academy Award for Best Actress?
a) Roman Holiday
b) Wait Until Dark
c) Sabrina
d) Funny Face
1) Which kingdom was not inherited by Victoria because she was a woman?
a) England
b) Ireland
c) Hanover
d) Scotland
2) When was the reign of Victoria?
a) 1760-1820
b) 1558-1603
c) 1837-1901
d) 1910-1936
3) When was Victoria crowned?
a) 28 June 1838
b) 24 May 1819
c) 28 May 1937
d) 1 June 1558
(This quiz is about Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.)
1. When was Sveriges Riksbank Prize first given?
a) 1912
b) 1969
c) 1948
d) 1976
2. Who won Sveriges Riksbank Prize in 1970?
a) Paul Samuelson
b) Ragnar Frisch
c) Jan Tinbergen
d) Simon Kuznets
3. When did Leonid Kantorovich win Sveriges Riksbank Prize?
a) 1972
b) 1967
c) 1975
d) 1985
1. What was Pancho Barnes’s original name?
a) Josephine Shaw
b) Florence Lowe
c) Shirley MacLean Beaty
d) Vivian Mary Hartley
2. When was Pancho Barnes born?
a) 22 March 1902
b) 5 May 1908
c) 14 July 1901
d) 11 November 1903
3. Where was Pancho Barnes born?
a) Pasadena
b) Springfield
c) Atlanta
d) Sacramento