Tag: Trivia Quiz Questions and Answers

Thomas Jefferson Quiz This quiz is about the third President of USA. 1) Of which State was Thomas Jefferson the Governor in 1779-1781? a) Connecticut b) New York c) Maryland d) Virginia 2) Which post was held by Thomas Jefferson in 1785-1788? a) Minister to France b) Minister to Netherlands c) Governor of Virginia d) Member of Continental Congress 3) Who was the President when Thomas Jefferson was Secretary of State? a) Benjamin Franklin b) George Washington c) Quincy d) Detroit

1) How is the Netherlands popularly known? a) Deutschland b) Holland c) Jetland d) Zealand 2) Which country withdrew from Kingdom of the United Netherlands? a) Luxembourg b) Denmark c) Belgium d) Iceland 3) Which is the official language of the Netherlands? a) Dutch b) French c) German d) Flemish

1) Who ordered Julius Caesar to divorce Cornelia? a) Brutus b) Sulla c) Spartacus d) Cassius 2) From whom did Julius Caesar get ships for Rome in 79 BC? a) Mithridates b) Nicomedes c) Cyrus d) Alexander 3) When was Julius Caesar elected chief priest? a) 63 BC b) 65 BC c) 67 BC d) 68 BC

1) When was Rajiv Gandhi born? a) 16 October 1944 b) 20 August 1944 c) 24 July 1946 d) 14 August 1944 2) Where was Rajiv Gandhi born? a) New Delhi b) Allahabad c) Gandhi Nagar d) Bombay 3) What is Rajiv Gandhi’s full name? a) Rajiv Ratan Birjees Gandhi b) Rajiv Jawahar Gandhi c) Rajiv Manik Gandhi d) Rajiv Feroze Gandhi

1. When did Charles Glover Barkla win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1923 b) 1915 c) 1914 d) 1917 2. When was Charles Glover Barkla born? a) 7 November 1867 b) 7 June 1877 c) 15 May 1869 d) 9 January 1872 3. Where was Charles Glover Barkla born? a) Widnes b) Bristol c) Dartmouth d) Ipswich 4. When did Charles Glover Barkla join Liverpool University? a) 1900 b) 1896 c) 1898 d) 1902

1) From 1809 to 1917 Finland was a Grand Duchy. Who was the Grand Duke? a) King of Sweden b) King of Denmark c) Czar of Russia 4) Kaiser of Germany 2) Who produced the first Finnish language book, a book of Finnish grammar? a) Mikael Agricola b) Erik Exelsson c) Aleksis Kivi d) Emma Irene Astrom 3) Who was the President of Finland from 1956 to 1981? a) J. K. Paasikivi b) Urho Kekkonen c) Tarja Halonen d) Matti Vanhanen

1. When did Ralph Bunche get Nobel Prize for Peace? a) 1946 b) 1957 c) 1950 d) 1964 2. When was Ralph Bunche born? a) 29 February 1896 b) 23 April 1897 c) 7 August 1904 d) 24 November 1901 3. Where was Ralph Bunche born? a) Detroit b) Reno c) San Diego d) San Francisco

1) When was Benjamin Harrison sworn in as President of USA? a) 10 July 1890 b) 4 March 1889 c) 20 January 1889 d) 7 December 1888 2) When was Benjamin Harrison born? a) 18 March 1837 b) 4 May 1830 c) 20 August 1833 d) 2 October 1848 3) Where was Benjamin Harrison born? a) Fairfield b) Caldwell c) North Bend d) Buffalo

1) Where was Cricket World Cup 1999 held? a) England, Scotland, Holland b) Australia c) South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya d) West Indies 2) In the match against Zimbabwe on 29 May 1999 in Cricket World Cup 1999 how many wickets did South Africa lose when they were 40? a) None b) One c) Seven d) Ten 3) By how many runs did Zimbabwe defeat India on 19 May 1999 in Cricket World Cup 1999? a) Five b) One c) Four d) Three

1. How was Kiribati formerly known? a) Pitcairn Islands b) Gilbert Islands c) Batan Islands d) Obi Islands 2. When did Kiribati become independent? a) 25 March 1969 b) 18 May 1974 c) 12 July 1979 d) 14 October 1988 3. When was Kiribati’s Revenue Equalization Reserve Fund established? a) 1952 b) 1968 c) 1984 d) 1956