Tag: Quiz Questions and Answers

1. When did Christian Anfinsen win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1966 b) 1972 c) 1981 d) 1977 2. When was Christian Anfinsen born? a) 26 March 1916 b) 5 June 1908 c) 16 August 1907 d) 12 October 1905 3. Where was Christian Anfinsen born? a) Corry b) Gettysburg c) Monessen d) Allentown

1) Which is Norway’s highest peak? a) Besshoi b) Leirhoi c) Galdho d) Rondeslottet 2) Which is Norway’s main river? a) Glomma b) Tana c) Audna d) Driva 3) Which is the capital of Norway? a) Bergen b) Oslo c) Stavanger d) Trondheim

1) When was Morris West born? a) 14 June 1921 b) 22 August 1924 c) 26 April 1916 d) 11 November 1918 2) Where was Morris West born? a) New York b) Bombay c) Melbourne d) London 3) What was Morris West’s middle name? a) Herbert b) Lawrence c) Edward d) Langlo

1. When did Hans Spemann get Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1935 b) 1929 c) 1945 d) 1948 2. When was Hans Spemann born? a) 27 June 1869 b) 8 March 1872 c) 6 August 1861 d) 1 November 1868 3. Where was Hans Spemann born? a) Heidelberg b) Stuttgart c) Munich d) Wurzburg

1. Which country is to the north of Guatemala? a) Chile b) Nicaragua c) Mexico d) Peru 2. Which ocean is to the south of Guatemala? a) Atlantic b) Pacific c) Indian d) Antarctic 3. Which is the capital of Guatemala? a) Zacapa b) El Estor c) Guatemala d) San Benito

1) When was Samuel Johnson born? a) 14 August 1658 b) 3 December 1676 c) 18 September 1709 d) 4 October 1712 2) Where was Samuel Johnson born? a) Bristol b) Lichfield c) Glasgo d) Edinburgh 3) Which college did Samuel Johnson attend for a year and had to leave for financial reasons? a) Pembroke College b) Trininty College c) St. George’s College d) St. Andrew’s College

1) To which year Switzerland dates its independence? a) 1815 b) 1848 c) 1291 d) 1945 2) Which is the capital of Switzerland? a) Geneva b) Lausanne c) Berne d) Friburg 3) Who is known as Swiss Miss? a) Maria Sharapova b) Martina Hingis c) Elena Dementieva d) Mary Pierce

1) When was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born? a) 27 January 1756 b) 31 May 1764 c) 21 August 1750 d) 19 November 1741 2) Where was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born? a) Weil b) Salzburg c) Frankfurt d) Berlin 3) What was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s baptismal name? a) Wolfgang Mozart b) Amadeus Mozart c) Petrus Mozart d) Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart

1) When was Marlon Brando born? a) 4 January 1914 b) 3 April 1924 c) 28 July 1916 d) 11 December 1922 2) Where was Marlon Brando born? a) Boston b) New York c) Providence d) Omaha 3) Which academy expelled Marlon Brando for insubordination? a) United States Military Academy b) Shattuck Military Academy c) Phillips Academy d) Crusca Academy 4) Who taught acting to Marlon Brando? a) Konstantin Stanislavsky b) Stella Adler c) Jacob Adler d) Harold Clurman