Tag: trivia quizzes

Pennsylvania Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Who signed the charter granting Pennsylvania to William Penn? a) James I b) Charles I c) Charles II d) James II 2. When was the charter granting Pennsylvania to William Penn proclaimed? a) 1 January 1651 b) 2 April 1681 c) 11 September 1701 d) 12 December 1715 3. Where was the Declaration of Independence signed? a) Lancaster b) York c) Philadelphia d) Montgomery

Moldova Quiz Questions 1. Which country is to the west of Moldova? a) Lebanon b) Syria c) Romania d) Ukraine 2. Which is the capital of Moldova? a) Balti b) Chisinau c) Rabnita d) Tiraspol 3. Which is the currency of Moldova? a) Dinar b) Rouble c) Leu d) Peso

1. When was Alec Bedser born? a) 5 February 1912 b) 15 May 1916 c) 4 July 1918 d) 12 August 1914 2. Where was Alec Bedser born? a) Bristol b) Reading c) Hampshire d) Frizinghall 3. Against which country did Alec Bedser make Test debut? a) Australia b) India c) New Zealand d) West Indies

1) Which position was held by Warren Hastings in 1758? a) Mayor of Calcutta b) Resident at Murshidabad c) Resident at Hyderabad d) Mayor of Madras 2) When did Warren Hastings become the Governor of Bengal? a) 1757 b) 1764 c) 1769 d) 1772 3) Who is the first Governor General of India? a) Robert Clive b) Warren Hastings c) John Shore d) Charles Cornwallis

(This quiz is about Egyptian Queen Cleopatra VII.) 1) To which dynasty did Cleopatra belong? a) Bonaparte b) Tudor c) Stuart d) Ptolemaic 2) When was Cleopatra born? a) 100 BC b) 76 BC c) 69 BC d) 58 BC 3) When did Cleopatra become queen for the first time? a) 98 BC b) 67 BC c) 51 BC d) 44 BC

1. When did Uganda become independent? a) 12 February 1958 b) 14 June 1964 c) 18 August 1960 d) 9 October 1962 2. Which is the capital of Uganda? a) Kampala b) Entebbe c) Masaka d) Jinja 3. Which country is to the east of Uganda? a) Swaziland b) Kenya c) Senegal d) Angola

Guinea-Bissau Quiz Questions 1) When did Guinea-Bissau become independent? a) 19 March 1984 b) 24 May 1968 c) 10 September 1974 d) 14 December 1969 2) Who was Guinea-Bissau’s president in 2004? a) Antonio Artur Sanha b) Henrique Pereira Rosa c) Verissimo Correia Seabra d) Carlos Gomes Junior 3) Which country is to the north of Guinea-Bissau? a) Egypt b) Algeria c) Senegal d) Tanzania

1) What did Galileo Galilei discover in 1610? a) Two satellites of Uranus b) Four satellites of Jupiter c) Pluto d) Neptune 2) To whom did Galileo Galilei dedicate his book ”Sidereus Nunicius”? a) Nicholas Copernicus b) Isaac Newton c) Alexander VI d) Cosmio II 3) Who published “Against the Earth’s motions” against Galileo Galilei’s discoveries? a) Thomas Harriot b) Lodovico delle Colombe c) Francesco Sizzi d) Christopher Clavius

Uttarakhand Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When was Uttaranchal formed? a) 2 February 1948 b) 1 April 1956 c) 18 September 1983 d) 8 November 2000 2. When did Uttaranchal change its name to Uttarakhand? a) 1 January 2007 b) 7 May 2002 c) 11 July 1984 d) 22 December 1999 3. Which country is to the east of Uttarakhand? a) Pakistan b) Nepal c) Afghanistan d) Iran

1. When was Edmond Halley born? a) 9 February1643 b) 5 April 1648 c) 23 July 1652 d) 8 November 1656 2. Where was Edmond Halley born? a) Bristol b) Haggerston c) Cardiff d) Liverpool 3. Which school did Edmond Halley attend? a) St. Paul’s School b) Kilkenny Grammar School c) St. John’s School d) Holy Family School