1) When did Louis XVI become the King of France?
a) 15 March 1758
b) 10 May 1774
c) 8 July 1776
d) 9 December 1778
2) When was Louis XVI born?
a) 19 January 1733
b) 25 May 1742
c) 23 August 1754
d) 30 November 1762
3) Where was Louis XVI born?
a) Brussels
b) Rome
c) London
d) Versailles
1) When was Lal Bahadur Shastri sworn in as Prime Minister of India?
a) 27 May 1964
b) 9 June 1964
c) 28 July 1979
d) 26 January 1965
2) Which was Lal Bahadur Shastri’s party when he was Prime Minister?
a) Congress
b) PWP
c) Janata
d) Swatantra
3) When was Lal Bahadur Shastri born?
a) 14 September 1861
b) 2 October 1904
c) 15 May 1931
d) 15 March 1904
1. Al-Fatihah (the Opening)
2. Al-Baqarah (the Cow)
3. Aali Imran (the Family of Imran)
4. An-Nisa’ (the Women)
5. Al-Ma’idah (the Table)
6. Al-An’am (the Cattle)
7. Al-A’raf (the Heights)
8. Al-Anfal (the Spoils of War)
9. At-Taubah (the Repentance)
10. Yunus (Yunus)
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
1) Which of the following colleges did Winston Churchill attend?
a) Trinity College, Carmarthen
b) King’s College, London
c) Royal Military College, Sandhurst
d) The Royal College of Music, London
2) During which war Winston Churchill was a journalist?
a) Boer War
b) Balkan War I
c) World War I
d) Balkan War II
3) To which newspaper Winston Churchill send military reports when he was in the army?
a) The Times
b) Guardian
c) Daily Telegraph
d) Frontier Mail
(This quiz is about chess player Robert James Fischer, popularly known as Bobby Fischer.)
1. When was Robert James Fischer born?
a) 9 March 1943
b) 16 April 1936
c) 9 September 1938
d) 24 October 1942
2. Where was Robert James Fischer born?
a) Albertville
b) Chicago
c) Double Springs
d) Jasper
3. When did Robert James Fischer first win American championship?
a) 1948
b) 1952
c) 1956
d) 1958
1) Where was World Chess Championship 2008 held?
a) Bonn
b) Delhi
c) Moscow
d) London
2) How many games were to be played to decide the champion in World Chess Championship 2008?
a) 25
b) 32
c) 27
d) 48
3) When was the first game of World Chess Championship 2008 played?
a) 23 September 2008
b) 30 September 2008
c) 2 October 2008
d) 14 October 2008
1) Divine Comedy, originally known as Comedy, is the most famous book written by Dante Alighieri. Which of the following is not a canticle of Divine Comedy?
a) Inferno
b) Limbo
c) Paradisio
d) Purgatorio
2) When was Dante Alighieri born?
a) 1248
b) 1260
c) 1265
d) 1270
3) Where was Dante Alighieri born?
a) Venice
b) Florence
c) Naples
d) Genoa
1) How many squares are on a chess board?
a) 72
b) 12
c) 32
d) 64
2) What is number of black pieces in chess?
a) 16
b) 24
c) 36
d) 48
3) What is number of white pawns in chess?
a) 4
b) 2
c) 6
d) 8
(Figures of the Olympic Movement are considered official.)
1) Which was the opening date of Seoul Olympics 1988?
a) 1 January 1988
b) 17 September 1988
c) 28 July 1988
d) 17 May 1988
2) How many countries participated in Seoul Olympics 1988?
a) 120
b) 159
c) 80
d) 140
3) Which of the following countries did not boycott Seoul Olympics 1988?
a) Cuba
b) Ethiopia
c) India
d) North Korea