General Knowledge questions and answers

French Open 2012 Quiz

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

French Open 2012 Quiz Questions and Answers

1. Who won men’s doubles championship in French Open 2012?
a) Max Mirnyi, Daniel Nestor
b) Daniele Bracciali, Potito Starace
c) Matthew Ebden, Roy Harrison
d) Ivan Dodig, Marcelo Melo

2. Who were runners up in men’s doubles championship in French Open 2012?
a) Oliver Marach, Horacio Zeballos
b) Michael Bryan, Robert Bryan
c) Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Jean-Julien Roger
d) Michael Llodia, Nenad Zimonjic

3. Who won women’s doubles championship in French Open 2012?
a) Nuria Vives, Maria Sanchez
b) Jarmila Gajdosova, Anastasia Rodionova
c) Sara Erani, Roberta Vinci
d) Ekaterina Makarova, Elena Vesnina

Hawaii Quiz

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Hawaii Quiz Questions and Answers

1. When did Hawaii become a state of USA?
a) 1 January 1901
b) 24 May 1950
c) 21 August 1959
d) 14 December 1936

2. Who was the British explorer killed at Kealakekua Bay on 14 February 1779?
a) James Cook
b) William Bligh
c) John Whitby
d) James Ross

3. Who presented the Union Jack to Kamehameha I in 1793?
a) Horatio Nelson
b) George Vancouver
c) Fletcher Christian
d) John Adams

South Carolina Quiz

Posted on January 7, 2021 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

South Carolina Quiz Questions and Answers

1. Who issued the charter to establish the colony of Carolina?
a) Charles I
b) James I
c) Anne
d) Charles II

2. When was the Battle of Kings Mountain?
a) 27 February 1781
b) 30 May 1778
c) 7 October 1780
d) 3 August 1756

3. Where did Daniel Morgan defeat Banastre Tarleton on 17 January 1781?
a) Yorktown
b) Cowpens
c) Brandywine
d) Trenton

Tripura Quiz

Posted on January 6, 2021 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Tripura Quiz Questions and Answers

1. When did Tripura become a union territory?
a) 25 March 1986
b) 30 June 1948
c) 12 August 1951
d) 1 November 1956

2. When did Tripura become a state?
a) 21 January 1972
b) 30 May 1987
c) 17 July 1980
d) 25 December 1964

3. Which state is to the east of Tripura?
a) Sikkim
b) Mizoram
c) Bihar
d) Jharkhand

Montana Quiz

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Montana Quiz Questions and Answers

1. When did Montana become a state of USA?
a) 12 February 1823
b) 18 April 1868
c) 3 September 1852
d) 8 November 1889

2. When was the Battle of the Little Bighorn?
a) 17 January 1778
b) 25 June 1876
c) 21 August 1861
d) 28 November 1849

3. Which country is to the north of Montana?
a) Mexico
b) Guatemala
c) Canada
d) Bolivia

Arunachal Pradesh Quiz

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Arunachal Pradesh Quiz Questions and Answers

1. Which country is to the west of Arunachal Pradesh?
a) Bhutan
b) Siam
c) Burma
d) Laos

2. Which is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?
a) Pasighat
b) Itanagar
c) Deomali
d) Tezpur

3. Which is the highest point in Arunachal Pradesh?
a) Dhavalagiri
b) Godwin Austin
c) Namcha Barwa
d) Kangto

Meghalaya Quiz

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Meghalaya Quiz Questions and Answers

1. When did Meghalaya become a state?
a) 21 January 1972
b) 24 June 1962
c) 11 August 1954
d) 25 December 1948

2. What does Meghalaya mean?
a) Land of dawn
b) Abode of clouds
c) Middle region
d) Land of five rivers

3. Which state is to the north of Meghalaya?
a) Nagaland
b) Manipur
c) Tripura
d) Assam

Wimbledon 2012 Quiz

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Wimbledon 2012 Quiz Questions and Answers

1. Who was runner up in men’s singles championship in Wimbledon 2012?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Rafael Nadal
c) Andrew Murray
d) Brian Baker

2. Who won mixed doubles championship in Wimbledon 2012?
a) Max Mirnyi, Victoria Azarenka
b) Daniel Nestor, Yung-Jan Chan
c) Robert Bryan, Liezel Huber
d) Michael Bryan, Lisa Raymond

3. Who were runners up in mixed doubles championship in Wimbledon 2012?
a) Mahesh Bhupati, Sania Mirza
b) Ashley Fisher, Mona Barthel
c) Leander Paes, Elena Vesnina
d) Rohan Bopanna, Jie Zheng

Arkansas Quiz

Posted on November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Arkansas Quiz Questions and Answers

1. Which state is to the north of Arkansas?
a) Missouri
b) Texas
c) Rhode Island
d) Maine

2. Which state is to the south of Arkansas?
a) Vermont
b) Louisiana
c) New Jersey
d) Wyoming

3. Who founded Arkansas Post?
a) Joseph Francois Dupleix
b) Charles Joseph Patissier
c) Henri de Tonty
d) Rene Robert Cavalier

Nobel Prize 2012 Quiz

Posted on October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Nobel Prize 2012 Quiz Questions and Answers

1) Who won Nobel Prize 2012 for Medicine?
a) Robert Koch
b) John Gurdon, Shinya Yamanaka
c) Carol W. Greider, Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Jack W. Szostak
d) Emil von Behring

2) For what was Nobel Prize 2012 for Medicine given?
a) Tuberculosis research
b) Stem cell research
c) Discovery of a key mechanism in the genetic operatin of cells
d) Contributions to cancer research

3) Who won Nobel Prize 2012 for Physics?
a) John Rayleigh, William Strutt
b) Philip Lenard
c) Serge Haroche, David Wineland
d) Ferdinand Braun