Tag: Quiz Questions and Answers

1. What was Lala Amarnath’s real name? a) Prakash Amarnath b) Usman Khan c) Rajinder Singh d) Nanik Amarnath Bharadwaj 2. When was Lala Amarnath born? a) 4 January 1912 b) 7 May 1910 c) 11 September 1911 d) 29 November 1918 3. Where was Lala Amarnath born? a) Lahore b) Calcutta c) Kapurthala d) Ambala

1) Who was the first cricketer to hit a triple century in a Test and create a record for highest number of runs by an individual in a Test Innings? a) Andrew Sandham b) C. B. Fry c) Jack Hobbs d) Leary Constantine 2) Who broke the previous record by scoring 334 runs in a Test Innings? a) Donald George Bradman b) Hanif Mohammed c) Michael Colin Cowdrey d) Vijay Samuel Hazare 3) How many runs were scored by Leonard Hutton to create a new world record? a) 302 b) 336 c) 337 d) 364

1. When was Kurt Waldheim secretary general of United Nations? a) 1972-1981 b) 1945-1949 c) 1951-1960 d) 1961-1970 2. When was Kurt Waldheim born? a) 12 January 1919 b) 7 April 1914 c) 17 July 1918 d) 21 December 1918 3. Where was Kurt Waldheim born? a) Linz b) Graz c) Sankt Andra-Worden d) Weiz

1) Where was Charles Darwin sent to study medicine? a) University of Edinburgh b) London University c) Grant Medical College d) St. John’s Medical College 2) On which ship did Charles Darwin sail around the world? a) Beagle b) Lusitania c) Titanic d) Dufferin 3) Which theory was propounded by Charles Darwin? a) Theory of Evolution b) Theory of Gravity c) Theory of Planetary Motion d) Theory of Atoms

1) During which season apple flowers bloom? a) Autumn b) Spring c) Summer d) Winter 2) During which season apple fruits ripen? a) Autumn b) Spring c) Summer d) Winter 3) Which is the kingdom of apple? a) Animalia b) Protesta c) Fungi d) Plantae

1) What is a black hole? a) Comet that has turned black b) Top of a galaxy c) Bottom of a galaxy d) Evolutionary end point of a massive star 2) What is the density of a black hole? a) Density of oil b) Density of water c) Density of Uranium d) Infinite 3) What can escape from a black hole? a) Air b) Water c) Nothing d) Light

1) Which is the largest fish? a) Great white shark b) Lemon shark c) Blue whale d) Whale shark 2) Which shark is the most frequent attacker of people? a) Bull shark b) Tiger shark c) Blue shark d) Nurse shark 3) What is the approximate gestation period of blue shark? a) Six months b) Ten months c) One year d) Two years

(Figures of the Olympic Movement are considered official.) 1) Which was the opening date of Rome Olympics 1960? a) 11 June 1960 b) 22 April 1960 c) 25 August 1960 d) 14 December 1960 2) How many countries participated in Rome Olympics 1960? a) 74 b) 53 c) 83 d) 96 3) Who missed third place by one tenth of a second in men’s 100m in Rome Olympics 1960? a) Milkha Singh b) Peter Radford c) David Sime d) Armin Hary

1. When did Robert Barany get Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1916 b) 1919 c) 1925 d) 1914 2. When was Robert Barany born? a) 5 March 1872 b) 22 April 1876 c) 6 August 1881 d) 1 November 1878 3. Where was Robert Barany born? a) Linz b) Emma c) Steyr d) Vienna

1. When did Slovakia become independent? a) 1 January 1993 b) 24 May 1983 c) 12 September 1949 d) 14 November 1951 2. When did Slovakia join EU and NATO? a) 1961 b) 1954 c) 2004 d) 1945 3. With which country was Slovakia in federation in 1918-1992? a) Belarus b) Czech Republic c) Macedonia d) Ukraine