Tag: Pub Quizzes

1) When was Alfred Bernhard Nobel born? a) 5 February1843 b) 6 May 1836 c) 24 August 1824 d) 21 October 1833 2) Where was Alfred Bernhard Nobel born? a) Kiruna b) Licksele c) Soderhamn d) Stockholm 3) Where was Alfred Bernhard Nobel in 1842-1850? a) Delhi b) Tokyo c) St. Petersburg d) Detroit

Titanic Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Where was the Titanic built? a) Belfast b) London c) Dover d) Southampton 2. Which firm built the Titanic? a) Jones and Burton b) Morgan and Son c) Harland and Wolff d) Drake Brothers 3. What was the Titanic’s gross registered tonnage? a) 54,221 tons b) 46,329 tons c) 50,248 tons d) 42,432 tons

1. Where was Hockey World Cup 1975 held? a) Singapore b) Jakarta c) Kuala Lumpur d) Rangoon 2. Which team India defeated 7-0 in a league match in Hockey World Cup 1975? a) Egypt b) Ghana c) Philippines d) Rhodesia 3. Which team defeated India 2-1 in a league match in Hockey World Cup 1975? a) Argentia b) Brazil c) Canada d) Denmark

1) When was Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald born? a) 22 June 1890 b) 24 September 1896 c) 4 April 1900 d) 5 May 1902 2) Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was named after Francis Scott Key, a distant relative. What was Francis Scott Key famous for? a) He defeated Mexicans in a battle. b) He wrote The Star Spangled Banner. c) He invented Pencillin. d) He was a Hollywood actor. 3) How many dollars did Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald for his first story Babes in the Wood? a) 70 b) 30 c) 40 d) 20

1) Which famous river flows through Egypt? a) Amazon b) Thames c) Nile d) Indus 2) Which city is famous for pyramids? a) Cairo b) Alexandria c) Giza d) Tripoli 3) Which queen of Egypt was associated with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony? a) Zenobia b) Cleopatra c) Razia d) Chand Bibi

1. When was Herbert George Wells born? a) 18 January 1864 b) 19 April 1868 c) 21 September 1866 d) 20 December 1862 2. Where was Herbert George Wells born? a) Bromley b) Glamorgan c) Liverpool d) Manchester 3. Where did Herbert George Wells work as an usher? a) Buckingham Palace b) Globe Theatre c) Midhurst Grammar School d) Greenwich Observatory

1) What is the official name of MI6? a) Secret Intelligence Service b) Home Service c) Defence Service d) Foreign Service 2) What does MI mean in MI6? a) Maximum Impact b) Military Intelligence c) Minimum Income d) Mental Inertia 3) When was Foreign Section of the Secret Service Bureau set up? a) 1901 b) 1907 c) 1909 d) 1914

1) Where is Tibet’s Government-in-exile? a) Calcutta b) Dharmashala c) Sanchi d) Bodhgaya 2) Which country annexed Tibet in 1950? a) China b) Vietnam c) Burma d) Afghanistan 3) When did Dalai Lama take refuge in India? a) 1950 b) 1959 c) 1962 d) 1964

1) Who was the first bowler to have a hat-trick in a Test? a) Harold Larwood b) Erapalli Prasanna c) Frederick Robert Spofforth d) George Headley 2) Where was the first hat-trick in a Test achieved? a) Lord’s b) Melbourne c) Durban d) Sydney 3) Who was the first bowler to have two hat-tricks in Tests? a) Hugh Trumble b) Wesley Hall c) Subhash Gupte d) John Briggs

1) Who was the Defence Minister of Israel during the Six-Day War in 1967? a) Ariel Sharon b) Ehud Barak c) Ehud Olmert d) Moshe Dayan 2) Which star appears on the flag of Israel? a) Star of Bethlehem b) Star of the Orient c) Star of David d) Morning Star 3) Who was the first King of the Jews? a) Samuel b) Saul c) David d) Solomon