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The African National Congress was founded as the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) to increase the rights of the black South African population. John Dube, its first president, and poet and author Sol Plaatje are among its founding members. The organization became the ANC in 1923 and formed a military wing, the Umkhonto we Sizwe (Spear of the Nation) in 1961. It has been the ruling party of post-apartheid South Africa on the national level since 1994. African National Congress Quiz Questions 1. When was South African Native National Congress founded? a) 8 January 1912 b) 24 May 1893 ... Read more

Mizoram Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When did Mizoram become a state? a) 20 February 1987 b) 5 June 1966 c) 8 August 1988 d) 1 December 1963 2. What does Mizoram mean? a) Land of kings b) Land of Mizos c) Dry land d) Land of snow 3. Which of the following states does not have a border with Mizoram? a) Assam b) Manipur c) Tripura d) Nagaland

Missouri Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When did Missouri become a state of USA? a) 6 January 1806 b) 26 May 1792 c) 10 August 1821 d) 14 December 1809 2. Who founded St. Louis? a) Auguste Chouteau b) Louis Jolliet c) Jacques Marquette d) Pierre Laclede Liguest 3. When did the Supreme Court of USA announce its decision in the case of Dred Scott? a) 6 March 1857 b) 8 April 1864 c) 10 July 1804 d) 18 November 1848

1) Who is Venus in mythology? a) God of justice b) Goddess of love c) God of wind d) God of storm 2) How is Venus sometimes referred to? (This is one of the two common references.) a) Morning Star b) Yellow Star c) Noon Star d) Blue Star 3) What is the number of Venus’ satellites? a) One b) Two c) Zero d) Three

Benjamin Franklin Quiz Questions 1. When was Benjamin Franklin born? a) 17 January 1706 b) 15 May 1712 c) 23 August 1709 d) 30 December 1705 2. Where was Benjamin Franklin born? a) Chicago b) Boston c) New York d) Miami 3. Which almanac did Benjamin Franklin publish? a) CQ Almanac b) Nautical Almanac c) Old Farmer’s Almanac d) Poor Richard’s Almanac

1) Who won the Football World Cup in 1982? a) Brazil b) Argentina c) Germany d) Italy 2) Which country is known as Suomi? a) France b) Finland c) Italy d) Norway 3) Who was the Roman Emperor in 41-54 AD? a) Titus b) Caligula c) Claudius d) Nero

1) When was Elvis Presley born? a) 8 January 1935 b) 3 June 1936 c) 2 July 1938 d) 4 December 1924 2) Where was Elvis Presley born? a) Atlanta b) Albany c) Tupelo d) Sacramento 3) What was Elvis Presley’s middle name? a) Aaron b) Moses c) Joshua d) Caleb

1. When was Henry Fielding born? a) 8 March 1714 b) 22 April 1707 c) 5 August 1721 d) 23 December 1700 2. Where was Henry Fielding born? a) Bath b) Leiden c) Sharpham Park d) Glasgow 3. Which college did Henry Fielding attend? a) Eton College b) Merton College c) Trinity College d) King’s College

1. Of which kingdom Greenland is a part? a) Belgium b) Denmark c) Norway d) Sweden 2. Who founded the first European settlement in Greenland? a) Leif Eriksson b) Thorfinn Karlsefni c) Eric Thorvaldson d) Bjarni Herjulfsson 3. Which is the capital of Greenland? a) Tasiusaq b) Nuuk c) Julianehab d) Jacobshavn

1. Where was Rugby World Cup 2011 held? a) Georgia b) Romania c) Japan d) New Zealand 2. Who defeated France 19-14 in a pool match in Rugby World Cup 2011? a) Wales b) Tonga c) Samoa d) Scotland 3. By how many points Ireland defeated Italy in a pool match in Rugby World Cup 2011? a) 14-12 b) 19-12 c) 36-6 d) 22-17