1) When was Amerigo Vespucci born?
a) 9 March 1451
b) 9 April 1478
c) 5 August 1458
d) 3 November 1448
2) Where was Amerigo Vespucci born?
a) Lisbon
b) Madrid
c) Barcelona
d) Florence
3) From where did Amerigo Vespucci set sail on 10 May 1497?
a) London
b) Cadiz
c) Venice
d) Genoa
1. Who of the following was not an astronaut on Apollo 11?
a) Edwin Aldrin
b) John Warner
c) Michael Collins
d) Neil Armstrong
2. When was Apollo 11 launched?
a) 11 November 1968
b) 12 October 1967
c) 16 July 1969
d) 22 March 1972
3. What was the name of the lunar module of Apollo 11?
a) Dove
b) Eagle
c) Parrot
d) Sparrow
1) Which State did Andrew Jackson represent as its first Congressman?
a) N. Carolina
b) S. Carolina
c) Tennessee
d) Florida
2) How many times did Andrew Jackson marry Rachel Donelson?
a) Once
b) Twice
c) Thrice
d) Four times
3) Whom did Andrew Jackson kill in a duel?
a) Alexander Hamilton
b) John Sevier
c) Charles Dickinson
d) Jesse Benton
1. When was Charlemagne crowned emperor?
a) 1 January 801
b) 3 June 795
c) 22 September 762
d) 25 December 800
2. When was Charlemagne born?
a) 5 March 700
b) 2 April 742
c) 14 October 758
d) 31 July 762
3. After whose death on 4 December 771 did Charlemagne become the sole ruler of Franks?
a) Carloman
b) Hunald
c) Attila
d) Roes
1. When was Anne Frank born?
a) 1 January 1914
b) 12 June 1929
c) 25 September 1925
d) 16 December 1926
2. Where was Anne Frank born?
a) Amsterdam
b) Frankfurt am Main
c) Zurich
d) Rome
3. When did Anne Frank move to a Jewish School?
a) 1941
b) 1939
c) 1929
d) 1936
Vaclav Havel was the tenth and last president of Czechoslovakia (1989–92) and the first President of the Czech Republic (1993–2003). He was a Czech playwright, essayist, poet, dissident and politician. He . He wrote over 20 plays and numerous non-fiction works, translated internationally. Havel received the United States Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Philadelphia Liberty Medal, the Order of Canada, the freedom medal of the Four Freedoms Award, and the Ambassador of Conscience Award and several other distinctions.
1. When was Vaclav Havel president of Czech Republic?
a) 1984-1988
b) 1993-2003
c) 2004-2008
d) 1979-1984
2. Of which country was Vaclav Havel president in 1989-1993?
a) USSR
b) Yugoslavia
c) Czechoslovakia
d) Bohemia
3. When was Vaclav Havel born?
a) 19 January 1932
b) 15 May 1938
c) 17 August 1939
d) 5 October 1936
4) Where did John Qunicy Adams marry Louisa Catherine Johnson?
a) Braintree
b) Washington
c) London
d) Berlin
5) When was John Qunicy Adams Minister to Russia?
a) 1795-1797
b) 1801-1805
c) 1805-1809
d) 1809-1811
6) Who was President when John Qunicy Adams was Secretary of State?
a) George Washington
b) James Monroe
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) James Madison
1) When was John Kennedy born?
a) 2 February 1900
b) 29 May 1917
c) 22 July 1908
d) 21 December 1905
2) What is John Kennedy’s mother’s maiden surname?
a) Lawford
b) Fitzmaurice
c) Fitzgerald
d) O’Reilly
3) Which boat was commanded by John Kennedy during World War II?
a) PT 109
b) MCC 307
c) GT 207
d) PT 504
1. When was Kim Dae-jung sworn in as President of South Korea?
a) 14 April 1971
b) 3 October 1975
c) 25 February 1998
d) 26 August 1995
2. When was Kim Dae-jung born?
a) 9 February 1914
b) 6 May 1918
c) 3 July 1926
d) 3 December 1925
3. Where was Kim Dae-jung born?
a) Haeuido
b) Tokyo
c) Saigon
d) Manila
4. Which high school did Kim Dae-jung attend?
a) St. Joseph’s High School
b) Korean National High School
c) Mokpo Commercial High School
d) Seoul High School
1. When did Austen Chamberlain get Nobel Prize for Peace?
a) 1933
b) 1925
c) 1935
d) 1938
2. When was Austen Chamberlain born?
a) 9 February 1861
b) 21 April 1866
c) 14 September1868
d) 16 October 1863
3. Where was Austen Chamberlain born?
a) Rochester
b) Eton
c) Birmingham
d) Wellington
4. To which political party did Austen Chamberlain belong?
a) Democratic
b) Conservative
c) Labour
d) National
