1. When was Anne Bronte born?
a) 17 January 1820
b) 21 April 1816
c) 30 July 1818
d) 6 November 1812
2. Where was Anne Bronte born?
a) Hampshire
b) Liverpool
c) Tweed
d) Thornton
3. Which school did Anne Bronte attend?
a) Queen Anne School
b) Kilkenny Grammar School
c) Miss Wooler’s School
d) St. Mary’s School
1) When was John Milton born?
a) 22 April 1600
b) 19 August 1604
c) 6 June 1606
d) 9 December 1608
2) Where was John Milton born?
a) Bristol
b) Yorkshire
c) Liverpool
d) London
3) Which school did John Milton attend?
a) St. John’s School
b) St. Paul’s School
c) St. Peter’s School
d) St. Thomas’ School
1. When was James Jones born?
a) 27 February 1914
b) 7 April 1922
c) 21 August 1919
d) 6 November 1921
2. Where was James Jones born?
a) Honolulu
b) Robinson
c) San Francisco
d) Austin
3. When was James Jones in the army?
a) 1914-1918
b) 1918-1924
c) 1931-1936
d) 1939-1945
1) When was Rabindranath Tagore born?
a) 7 May 1861
b) 12 June 1858
c) 22 March 1865
d) 31 August 1871
2) Where was Rabindranath Tagore born?
a) Calcutta
b) Murshidabad
c) Serampore
d) Chandranagore
3) What is Rabindranath Tagore’s father’s name?
a) Narendranath
b) Hridayanath
c) Rajmohan
d) Debendranath
4) What is Rabindranath Tagore’s mother’s name?
a) Sharada Devi
b) Sharmila
c) Sarojini Devi
d) Padmaja
1) What was Lewis Carroll’s real name?
a) Eric Arthur Blair
b) Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
c) James Dean
d) Samuel Colt
2) When was Lewis Carroll born?
a) 27 January 1832
b) 14 April 1848
c) 31 July 1815
d) 1 October 1829
3) Where was Lewis Carroll born?
a) Melbourne
b) London
c) New York
d) Daresbury
Note: There is No Nobel Prize for Economics. What is popularly known as Nobel Prize for Economics is The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.
YEAR, CATEGORY, LAUREATES
2020, Physics, Roger Penrose
2020, Physics, Reinhard Genzel
2020, Physics, Andrea Ghez
2020, Chemistry, Emmanuelle Charpentier
2020, Chemistry, Jennifer A. Doudna
2020, Medicine, Harvey J. Alter
2020, Medicine, Michael Houghton
2020, Medicine, Charles M. Rice
2020, Literature, Louise Glück
1. When did Giosue Carducci get Nobel Prize for Literature?
a) 1911
b) 1906
c) 1905
d) 1908
2. When was Giosue Carducci born?
a) 9 March 1831
b) 21 April 1836
c) 27 July 1835
d) 27 December 1843
3. Where was Giosue Carducci born?
a) Verona
b) Turin
c) Brescia
d) Val di Castello
1) When was William Shakespeare born?
a) 23 April 1564
b) 15 July 1580
c) 25 December 1600
d) 1 January 1601
2) Where was William Shakespeare born?
a) London
b) New York
c) Paris
d) Stratford-on-Avon
3) Whom did William Shakespeare marry?
a) Anne Hathaway
b) Mary Tudor
c) Jane Grey
d) Elizabeth Newson
1. Which is Mary Shelley’s most famous novel?
a) Frankenstein
b) Lodore
c) The Last Man
d) Valperga
2. What was Mary Shelley’s maiden name?
a) Maria Kempes
b) Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
c) Marie Pen
d) Barbara Cartland
3. When was Mary Shelley born?
a) 31 January 1796
b) 30 August 1797
c) 4 May 1794
d) 19 December 1795
1. When was Ernest Hemingway born?
a) 9 February 1864
b) 17 May 1862
c) 21 July 1899
d) 30 December 1865
2. Where was Ernest Hemingway born?
a) Cicero
b) Boston
c) Anchorage
d) San Francisco
3. What was Ernest Hemingway’s role in World War I?
a) Corporal
b) Marine
c) Flight Lieutenant
d) Ambulance driver