Tag: Quiz Questions and Answers

1. Who won ICC Award for emerging player of the year 2011? a) Niall O’Brien b) Devendra Bishoo c) Paul Stirling d) George Dockrell 2. Who won ICC Award for associate and affiliate player of the year 2011? a) William Porterfield b) Ryan ten Doeschate c) Normal Miller d) Devon Smith 3. Who won ICC Award for T20 international performance of the year 2011? a) Tim Southee b) Paul Collingwood c) Stuart Broad d) Kevin Pietersen

1) Who was the Democratic Party’s candidate for President for USA Presidential Election 2008? a) Barak Obama b) Hillary Clinton c) John Edwards d) John Kerry 2) Who was the Republican Party’s candidate for President for USA Presidential Election 2008? a) John McCain b) Milton Romney c) Michael Huckabee d) Rudolf Giuliani 3) Who was the Democratic Party’s candidate for Vice President for USA Presidential Election 2008? a) William Richardson b) Geraldine Ferraro c) Joseph Biden d) Lloyd Bentsen

Rhode Island Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Who founded Rhode Island? a) Anne Hutchinson b) Roger Williams c) John Clarke d) William Coddington 2. Which state is to the north of Rhode Island? a) Florida b) Texas c) Louisiana d) Massachusetts 3. Which state is to the west of Rhode Island? a) Connecticut b) Maine c) New Hampshire d) New York

Australia beat Germany 2:1 in the finals of Hockey World Cup 2010 to become the world champions, a feat they have achieved after 24 long years. Luke Doerner of Australia was awarded the Man of the Match title, while Guus Vogels from the Netherlands was the Player of the Tournament. Taeke Taekema from the Netherlands and Luke Doerner from Australia were the highest goal scorers in the tournament, with 8 goals each to their credit.

1) Where was St. Clara born? a) Assisi b) Brindisi c) Siena d) Rocca Secca 2) How old was St. Clara when the preaching of St. Francis of Assisi influenced her? a) 14 years b) 16 years c) 18 years d) 20 years 3) Where was St. Clara sent by St. Francis? a) Benedictine convent b) Dominican convent c) Capuchin convent d) Franciscan convent

1. When was Lech Kaczynski sworn in as president of Poland? a) 20 January 2001 b) 15 May 2002 c) 3 September 2009 d) 23 December 2005 2. When was Lech Kaczynski born? a) 9 March 1941 b) 18 June 1949 c) 12 August 1946 d) 8 November 1953 3. Where was Lech Kaczynski born? a) Tukola b) Leszmo c) Krosno d) Warsaw

Florida Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Who claimed Florida for Spain? a) Francisco Pizarro b) Christopher Columbus c) Juan Ponce de Leon d) Ferdinand Magellan 2. Who founded the city of St. Augustine? a) Pedro Menendez de Aviles b) Hernando de Soto c) Panfilo de Narvaez d) Alvar Nunez 3. When did Spain cede Florida to USA? a) 1776 b) 1821 c) 1756 d) 1848

1. When was James Cook born? a) 17 January 1717 b) 11 June 1718 c) 22 July 1715 d) 27 October 1728 2. Where was James Cook born? a) Wellington b) Marton-in-Cleveland c) Dunedin d) Perth 3. Which ship did James Cook command in 1763-1768? a) Grenville b) Sheffield c) Victory d) Invincible

Atlanta Olympics 1996 Quiz Questions (Figures of the Olympic Movement are considered official.) 1) Which was the opening date of Atlanta Olympics 1996? a) 19 July 1996 b) 15 May 1996 c) 21 June 1996 d) 14 November 1996 2) How many countries participated in Atlanta Olympics 1996? a) 197 b) 159 c) 169 d) 140 3) The Olympic Flame for Atlanta Olympics 1996 was lit by Muhammad Ali. What was his name when he had won gold medal in boxing in Rome Olympics 1960? a) Marcus Brutus b) Cassius Clay c) Joseph Frazier d) Rocky Marciano

1) When did Cape Verde become independent? a) 12 February 1978 b) 31 May 1968 c) 5 July 1975 d) 16 November 1969 2) When did the first settlers from Portugal land on Sao Tiago? a) 1498 b) 1492 c) 1462 d) 1458 3) When did Francis Drake attack Ribeira Grande? a) 1560 b) 1585 c) 1540 d) 1575