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Spain Quiz

Countries
Flag of Spain

Flag of Spain (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Spain Quiz Questions

1) How many martyrs who died during Spanish Civil War were beatified on 28 October 2007?
a) 202
b) 197
c) 498
d) 306

2) Who became the King of Spain in 1975?
a) Juan Carlos
b) Philip II
c) Ferdinand IV
d) Louis XVIII

3) When did Spain win Davis Cup for the first time?
a) 1998
b) 1999
c) 2000
d) 2002

English: Flag of the Popular Front of Spain. E...

Flag of the Popular Front of Spain. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

4) Which of the following is not a co-official language in Spain?
a) Basque
b) Catalan
c) Frisian
d) Galician

5) Which of the following countries was not a colony of Spain?
a) Mexico
b) Peru
c) Canada
d) Bolivia

6) Which British colony is claimed by Spain?
a) Bermuda
b) Sandwich Islands
c) Gibraltar
d) Bahamas

7) Mainland Spain is part of which peninsula?
a) Balkan
b) Iberian
c) Scandinavian
d) Italian

8) Where was Olympics 1992 (Summer) held?
a) Barcelona
b) Athens
c) Madrid
d) Valencia

9) Which organization wants independence for Basque region?
a) EU
b) ETA
c) NATO
d) OPEC

10) Who left Spain for India and reached America?
a) Christopher Columbus
b) John Cabral
c) Amerigo Vespucci
d) Francis Drake

Spain Quiz Questions with Answers

English: Monument to Christopher Columbus, Bar...

Monument to Christopher Columbus, Barcelona, Spain (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

1) How many martyrs who died during Spanish Civil War were beatified on 28 October 2007?
c) 498

2) Who became the King of Spain in 1975?
a) Juan Carlos

3) When did Spain win Davis Cup for the first time?
c) 2000

4) Which of the following is not a co-official language in Spain?
c) Frisian

5) Which of the following countries was not a colony of Spain?
c) Canada

6) Which British colony is claimed by Spain?
c) Gibraltar

7) Mainland Spain is part of which peninsula?
b) Iberian

8) Where was Olympics 1992 (Summer) held?
a) Barcelona

9) Which organization wants independence for Basque region?
b) ETA

10) Who left Spain for India and reached America?
a) Christopher Columbus

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Originally posted 2017-03-26 03:34:20.

Francisco Franco Quiz

History

Francisco Franco Quiz Questions

1. When did Francisco Franco become the head of state of Nationalist government in Spain?
a) 6 January 1938
b) 7 May 1934
c) 1 October 1936
d) 12 November 1940

2. When was Francisco Franco born?
a) 15 March 1889
b) 7 April 1886
c) 19 August 1896
d) 4 December 1892

3. Where was Francisco Franco born?
a) Zamora
b) El Ferrol
c) Seville
d) Cariz

4. Where did Francisco Franco attend the Infantry Academy?
a) Valencia
b) Alicante
c) Toledo
d) Palma

5. Where did Francisco Franco become a captain in the Spanish army?
a) 1907
b) 1915
c) 1909
d) 1912

6. Where did Francisco Franco suppress an uprising of miners in 1934?
a) Morocco
b) Spanish Sahara
c) Asturias
d) Canary Islands

7. When was the Spanish Civil War?
a) 1936-1939
b) 1932-1935
c) 1940-1943
d) 1945-1948

8. When was Francisco Franco’s victory over Republicans complete?
a) 2 February 1935
b) 1 April 1939
c) 1 August 1943
d) 12 December 1948

9. When did Francisco Franco die?
a) 23 March 1992
b) 14 June 1964
c) 22 July 1978
d) 20 November 1975

10. Where did Francisco Franco die?
a) Saragossa
b) Madrid
c) Tarragona
d) Reus

Francisco Franco Quiz Questions with Answers

1. When did Francisco Franco become the head of state of Nationalist government in Spain?
c) 1 October 1936

2. When was Francisco Franco born?
d) 4 December 1892

3. Where was Francisco Franco born?
b) El Ferrol

4. Where did Francisco Franco attend the Infantry Academy?
c) Toledo

5. Where did Francisco Franco become a captain in the Spanish army?
b) 1915

6. Where did Francisco Franco suppress an uprising of miners in 1934?
c) Asturias

7. When was the Spanish Civil War?
a) 1936-1939

8. When was Francisco Franco’s victory over Republicans complete?
b) 1 April 1939

9. When did Francisco Franco die?
d) 20 November 1975

10. Where did Francisco Franco die?
b) Madrid

Originally posted 2017-03-26 03:32:05.

George Orwell Quiz

Literature, United Kingdom

George Orwell Quiz Questions

1) What was George Orwell’s real name?
a) Eric Arthur Blair
b) Michael Marian Morrison
c) James Hadley Chase
d) Samuel Langhorne Clemens

2) Where was George Orwell born?
a) Motihari
b) London
c) New York
d) Rangoon

3) Where did George Orwell serve in 1922-1927?
a) Scotland Yard, London
b) Indian Imperial Police, Burma
c) HMS Invincible, Australia
d) Dogra Regiment, Himachal Pradesh

4) George was the name of patron saint of England. What was Orwell?
a) Eric Arthur Blair’s mother maiden surname
b) Name of a river
c) Name of a mountain
d) Name of a king

5) What made George Orwell an opposer of communism?
a) World War I
b) Spanish Civil War
c) World War II
d) Balkan War I

6) Which novel of George Orwell deals with the revolution of beasts of England and Ireland?
a) 1984
b) Burmese Days
c) The Road to Wigan Pier
d) Animal Farm

7) Which revolution is satirised in Animal Farm?
a) Russian
b) Cuban
c) Chinese
d) Vietnamese

8) Which novel of George Orwell deals with suppression of truth and free speech in future?
a) Utopia
b) 1984
c) Homage to Catalonia
d) Keep the Aspidistra Flying

9) When did George Orwell marry Sonia Brownell?
a) 1936
b) 1948
c) 1946
d) 1949

10) When did George Orwell die?
a) 21 January 1950
b) 31 June 1952
c) 16 May 1964
d) 31 December 1984

George Orwell Quiz Questions with Answers

1) What was George Orwell’s real name?
a) Eric Arthur Blair

2) Where was George Orwell born?
a) Motihari

3) Where did George Orwell serve in 1922-1927?
b) Indian Imperial Police, Burma

4) George was the name of patron saint of England. What was Orwell?
b) Name of a river

5) What made George Orwell an opposer of communism?
b) Spanish Civil War

6) Which novel of George Orwell deals with the revolution of beasts of England and Ireland?
d) Animal Farm

7) Which revolution is satirised in Animal Farm?
a) Russian

8) Which novel of George Orwell deals with suppression of truth and free speech in future?
b) 1984

9) When did George Orwell marry Sonia Brownell?
d) 1949

10) When did George Orwell die?
a) 21 January 1950

Originally posted 2016-06-13 23:59:29.