Yellow Journalism Quiz Questions and Answers
1. When was Joseph Pulitzer born?
a) 14 January 1844
b) 10 April 1847
c) 23 August 1849
d) 30 December 1845
2. When was William Randolph Hearst born?
a) 4 February 1874
b) 29 April 1863
c) 15 July 1859
d) 11 November 1855
3. When did Joseph Pulitzer buy New York World?
a) 1872
b) 1875
c) 1867
d) 1883
1. When did Nevada become a state of USA?
a) 22 February 1823
b) 10 April 1848
c) 12 September 1856
d) 31 October 1864
2. Which state is to the east of Nevada?
a) Washington
b) Utah
c) Oregon
d) Idaho
3. Which state is to the west of Nevada?
a) California
b) Iowa
c) Ohio
d) Arkansas
1. How was Thailand formerly known?
a) Atlantis
b) Siam
c) Formosa
d) Utopia
2. Which is the capital of Thailand?
a) Bangkok
b) Pattaya
c) Surin
d) Lop Buri
3. Which is the currency of Thailand?
a) Shekel
b) Lats
c) Baht
d) Rupee
1. Who won ICC Award for emerging player of the year 2012?
a) Sunil Narine
b) Cheteshwar Pujara
c) Patrick Cummins
d) Shane Watson
2. Who won ICC Award for associate and affiliate player of the year 2012?
a) Kevin O’Brien
b) George Dockrell
c) Dwayne Bravo
d) Daniel Flynn
3. Who won ICC Award for T20 international performance of the year 2012?
a) Jeetan Patel
b) Virender Sehwag
c) Richard Levi
d) Kieron Pollard
1. When did Idaho become a state of USA?
a) 5 March 1796
b) 22 May 1865
c) 3 July 1890
d) 26 December 1905
2. What separates Idaho from Canada?
a) 42nd parallel
b) 49th parallel
c) Snake River
d) Continental Divide
3. Which is the capital of Idaho?
a) Potacello
b) Nampa
c) Lewiston
d) Boise
1. Who scored 123 runs against Bangladesh in Twenty20 World Cup 2012?
a) Brendon McCullum .
b) Richard Levi
c) Ross Taylor
d) James Franklin
2. What was the result of India vs England group match in Twenty20 World Cup 2012?
a) England won by 15 runs.
b) England won by 3 wickets.
c) India won by 90 runs.
d) India won by 7 wickets.
3. What was the result of Sri Lanka vs West Indies Super 8 match in Twenty20 World Cup 2012?
a) West Indies won by 16 runs.
b) West Indies won by 2 wickets.
c) Sri Lanka won by 19 runs.
d) Sri Lank won by 9 wickets.
1. Which country is to the west of Rajasthan?
a) Nepal
b) Bhutan
c) Pakistan
d) Afghanistan
2. Which is the capital of Rajasthan?
a) Jaipur
b) Ajmer
c) Pali
d) Kota
3. How was Rajasthan formerly known?
a) Atlantic
b) Rajputana
c) Indian
d) Antarctic
1. When did Iowa become a state of USA?
a) 7 February 1796
b) 23 May 1784
c) 4 August 1832
d) 28 December 1846
2. When was the Territory of Iowa established?
a) 1803
b) 1838
c) 1823
d) 1794
3. When was the Spirit Lake Massacre?
a) 4-11 November 1866
b) 3-7 September 1872
c) 5-8 April 1853
d) 8-12 March 1857
1. When did Colorado become a state of USA?
a) 8 January 1824
b) 17 May 1796
c) 1 August 1876
d) 16 December 1854
2. Which state is to the west of Colorado?
a) Utah
b) Wyoming
c) Nebraska
d) Oklahoma
3. Which is the capital of Colorado?
a) Greely
b) Denver
c) Leadville
d) Pueblo
1. When did Kansas become a state of USA?
a) 29 January 1861
b) 7 April 1798
c) 3 July 1802
d) 28 November 1845
2. When was the Sack of Lawrence?
a) 29 February 1848
b) 21 May 1856
c) 12 September 1864
d) 14 December 1905
3. Who led Pottawatomie Massacre?
a) Gerrit Smith
b) William Garrison
c) Theodore Parker
d) John Brown