Tag: General Knowledge

Illinois Quiz

USA

1. When did Illinois become a state of USA?

2. When did Louis Jolliet visit Illinois?

3. Who captured Kaskaskia in 1778?

4. When was Illinois separated from Indiana?

5. When was Haymarket Riot?

6. Which is the capital of Illinois?

7. Which state is to the north of Illinois?

8. Who was Illinois’s governor arrested for attempted sale of a Senate seat in 2008?

9. What is the motto of Illinois?

10. Which is the highest point in Illinois?

Originally posted 2017-03-26 03:34:37.

New Hampshire Quiz

USA

11. Which state is to the east of New Hampshire?

12. Which state is to the west of New Hampshire?

13. Which state is to the south of New Hampshire?

14. When was New Hampshire separated from Massachusetts?

15. Who was New Hampshire’s governor in 1741-1767?

16. Which is the capital of New Hampshire?

17. Who of the following presidents of USA was born in New Hampshire?

18. Where was the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference held in 1944?

19. Which is the highest point in New Hampshire?

20. Which is the largest lake in New Hampshire?

Originally posted 2017-03-26 03:34:23.

Robert Burns Quiz

Literature, United Kingdom
Robert Burns

Robert burns (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Signature of Robert Burns.

Signature of Robert Burns. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Robert Burns Quiz Questions

1. When was Robert Burns born?
a) 25 January 1759
b) 27 April 1756
c) 15 August 1764
d) 2 December 1755

2. Where was Robert Burns born?
a) Mount Oliphant
b) Alloway
c) Lachlea
d) Kilmarnock

3. When did Robert Burns publish Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect?
a) 1784
b) 1776
c) 1786
d) 1778

4. Whom did Robert Burns assist in editing The Scots Musical Museum?
a) Gavin Hamilton
b) George Thomson
c) David Daiches
d) James Johnson

5. Whom did Robert Burns marry?
a) Mary Campbell
b) Jean Armour
c) Elizabeth Paton
d) Irja Pullman

6. Which poem did Robert Burns write in 1791?
a) Tam o’Shanter
b) The Holy Fair
c) The Twa Dogs
d) It Was Upon a Lammas Night

7. What was Robert Burns’ post in 1789-1796?
a) Postman
b) Sergeant
c) Exciseman
d) Corporal

8. Which of the following songs did Robert Burns claim to be a discovery?
a) To a Mouse
b) Auld Lang Syne
c) To a Louse
d) The Cotter’s Saturday Night

9. When did Robert Burns die?
a) 20 February 1800
b) 5 June 1804
c) 21 July 1796
d) 11 November 1802

10. Where did Robert Burns die?
a) Edinburgh
b) Glasgow
c) Aberdeen
d) Dumfries

Robert Burns Quiz Questions and Answers

1. When was Robert Burns born?
a) 25 January 1759

2. Where was Robert Burns born?
b) Alloway

3. When did Robert Burns publish Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect?
c) 1786

4. Whom did Robert Burns assist in editing The Scots Musical Museum?
d) James Johnson

5. Whom did Robert Burns marry?
b) Jean Armour

6. Which poem did Robert Burns write in 1791?
a) Tam o’Shanter

7. What was Robert Burns’ post in 1789-1796?
c) Exciseman

8. Which of the following songs did Robert Burns claim to be a discovery?
b) Auld Lang Syne

9. When did Robert Burns die?
c) 21 July 1796

10. Where did Robert Burns die?
d) Dumfries

Originally posted 2017-03-26 03:34:06.