1) When was Chester Alan Arthur sworn in as President of USA?
a) 20 September 1881
b) 4 March 1882
c) 20 January 1883
d) 4 November 1884
2) When was Chester Alan Arthur born?
a) 11 January 1832
b) 15 April 1827
c) 2 September 1826
d) 5 October 1829
3) Where was Chester Alan Arthur born?
a) Fairfield
b) Belfast
c) San Francisco
d) Dublin
1) When was St. John Mary Vianney born?
a) 15 June 1790
b) 2 August 1782
c) 5 October 1784
d) 8 May 1786
2) Where was St. John Mary Vianney born?
a) Dardilly
b) Versailles
c) Bordeaux
d) Cannes
3) Where was St. John Mary Vianney for fourteen months with army deserters?
a) Brussels
b) Vienna
c) Noes
d) Monte Cristo
1) When did Macedonia become independent?
a) 17 January 1857
b) 10 May 1914
c) 18 September1980
d) 19 December 1991
2) Who was the greatest Macedonian conqueror?
a) Hannibal
b) Napoleon
c) Alexander
d) Julius Caesar
3) Which is the capital of Macedonia?
a) Bitola
b) Skopje
c) Prilep
d) Kumanovo
(This quiz is about Louis XIV of France.)
1) At what age Louis XIV became king?
a) Four years
b) Ten years
c) Six years
d) Eight years
2) How long was the reign of Louis XIV?
a) 40 years
b) 25 years
c) 45 years
d) 72 years
3) What ended the Thirty Years’ War?
a) Peace of Westphalia
b) Peace of Pyrenees
c) Treaty of Paris
d) Treaty of Amiens
1) From which place close to its headquarters did London’s Metropolitan Police derive the name Scotland Yard?
a) A castle
b) A tower
c) A small, enclosed field in Whitehall
d) A churchyard
2) When was Scotland Yard formed?
a) 29 September 1829
b) 18 June 1826
c) 22 February 1824
d) 7 December 1815
3) Which of the following is the rank of an officer in Scotland Yard?
a) Admiral
b) Commander
c) Brigadier
d) Midshipman
(This quiz is about Test cricketer Vinoo Mankad.)
1) What was Vinoo Mankad’s real name?
a) Vinod Mankad
b) Mulvantrai Mankad
c) Vijay Mankad
d) Vishal Mankad
2) Where did Vinoo Mankad make his Test debut?
a) Bombay
b) Lord’s
c) Sydney
d) Port of Spain
3) In how many Tests did Vinoo Mankad complete the double of 1000 runs and 100 wickets?
a) 21
b) 23
c) 25
d) 27
1. When was Thomas Gainsborough baptized?
a) 1 January 1734
b) 14 May 1727
c) 15 July 1723
d) 5 October 1716
2. Where was Thomas Gainsborough baptized?
a) Sudbury
b) Ipswich
c) Bath
d) Plymouth
3. To which painter was Thomas Gainsborough an assistant?
a) Hubert Gravelot
b) Anthony Van Dyke
c) Gaspard Dughet
d) Claude Lorrain
1. When was Frank Worrell born?
a) 4 March 1918
b) 1 August 1924
c) 22 June 1926
d) 14 December 1922
2. Frank Worrell had two 500-plus partnerships in first class cricket. Who was his partner in 574 run partnership for fourth wicket in Barbados versus Trinidad match at Port of Spain in February 1946?
a) John Goddard
b) Garfield Sobers
c) Everton Weeks
d) Clyde Walcott
3. Against which country did Frank Worrell make Test debut?
a) England
b) Australia
c) New Zealand
d) South Africa
1. When was Lester Pearson Prime Minister of Canada?
a) 1948-1952
b) 1939-1943
c) 1963-1968
d) 1975-1980
2. When was Lester Pearson born?
a) 29 February 1896
b) 23 April 1897
c) 26 August 1900
d) 24 November 1901
3. Where was Lester Pearson born?
a) Halifax
b) Montreal
c) Toronto
d) Vancouver
1. Who occupied Martinique in 1635?
a) Juan de Nova
b) Pierre Belain
c) William Pepperell
d) Jeffrey Amherst
2. When was coffee introduced in Martinique?
a) 1723
b) 1502
c) 1648
d) 1852
3. Who granted Martinique the right to establish a colonial assembly?
a) Chares X
b) Louis XVI
c) Philip IV
d) Napoleon