1. When did Trinidad and Tobago become independent?
a) 12 February 1959
b) 21 May 1956
c) 31 August 1962
d) 11 November 1965
2. Which is the longest river in Trinidad and Tobago?
a) Caroni
b) Navet
c) Cauva
d) Ortoire
3. Which is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?
a) Plymouth
b) Port of Spain
c) Roxborough
d) Scarborough
1. When was Robert Cecil first Prime Minister of UK?
a) 1885-1886
b) 1875-1876
c) 1912-1914
d) 1939-1945
2. When was Robert Cecil born?
a) 3 February 1830
b) 11 March 1826
c) 14 July 1822
d) 3 November 1821
3. Where was Robert Cecil born?
a) Chester
b) Winchester
c) Leicester
d) Hatfield
1. Which player has maximum number of one day ducks?
a. Wasim Akram
b. Romesh Kaluwitharana
c. Inzamam-ul-Haq
d. Sanath Jayasuriya
2. Which player has scored the fastest century?
a. Shahid Afridi
b. Mark Boucher
c. Brian Lara
d. Mohammad Azharuddin
3. Who is having the best one day bowling figures?
a. Muttiah Muralitharan
b. Anil Kumble
c. Chaminda Vaas
d. Glenn McGrath
1) When did Croatia become independent?
a) 19 February 1968
b) 25 June 1991
c) 12 August 1972
d) 17 December 1961
2) Who was Croatia’s president in 1991-1999?
a) Franjo Tudjman
b) Stipe Mesic
c) Josip Manolic
d) Jadranka Kosor
3) Which country is to the east of Croatia?
a) France
b) Spain
c) Serbia
d) Portugal
(Figures of the Olympic Movement are considered official.)
1) Which was the opening date of London Olympics 1948?
a) 4 January 1948
b) 14 February 1948
c) 29 July 1948
d) 1 August 1948
2) Who declared the opening of London Olympics 1948?
a) Winston Churchill
b) Clement Atlee
c) George VI
d) Elizabeth II
3) How many countries participated in London Olympics 1948?
a) 27
b) 49
c) 59
d) 78
1) Who conquered Peru for Spain in 1531-1533?
a) Hernando Cortez
b) Francisco Pizarro
c) Simon Bolivar
d) Christopher Columbus
2) When did Peru proclaim its independence?
a) 28 July 1821
b) 15 April 1832
c) 18 May 1860
d) 11 November 1911
3) Who won the Presidential election in 1990?
a) Alan Garcia
b) Jose Luis Bustamente
c) Alberto Fujimori
d) Manuel Odria
(This quiz is about British poet Alexander Pope.)
1) When was Alexander Pope born?
a) 14 March 1751
b) 21 May 1688
c) 11 November 1650
d) 12 December 1700
2) Where was Alexander Pope born?
a) Dublin
b) Glasgow
c) Liverpool
d) London
3) How did being a Catholic affect Alexander Pope?
a) He was exiled.
b) He could not get good education.
c) He was beaten.
d) He was imprisoned.
Aurophobia – Fear of gold
Auroraphobia – Fear of Northern lights
Autodysomophobia – Fear of one that has a vile odor
Automatonophobia – Fear of ventriloquist’s dummies, animatronic creatures, wax statues – anything that falsly represents a sentient being
Automysophobia – Fear of being dirty
Autophobia – Fear of being alone or of oneself
Aviophobia or Aviatophobia – Fear of flying
1. When was Rudyard Kipling born?
a) 9 February 1864
b) 17 May 1862
c) 3 August 1861
d) 30 December 1865
2. Where was Rudyard Kipling born?
a) Calcutta
b) Madras
c) Delhi
d) Bombay
3. Which story by Rudyard Kipling describes the horrors of a foster home?
a) Mandalay
b) Baa Baa, Black Sheep
c) Gunga Din
d) Danny Deever
1) When was Ramaswamy Venkataraman sworn in as President of India?
a) 10 July 1982
b) 25 July 1987
c) 1 January 1985
d) 15 August 1986
2) When was Ramaswamy Venkataraman born?
a) 14 July 1911
b) 28 June 1918
c) 4 December 1910
d) 5 January 1908
3) Where was Ramaswamy Venkataraman born?
a) Coimbatore
b) Ooty
c) Rajamadam
d) Wellington