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Bermuda Quiz Questions 1. Who is said to have discovered Bermuda? a) Juan Bermudez b) Francisco Bermudez c) Cundo Bermudez d) Ferdinand Magellan 2. Which is the capital of Bermuda? a) Hamilton b) St. George c) Pembroke d) Southampton 3. Which is the highest point in Bermuda? a) Adam’s Peak b) The Peak c) Victory Peak d) Lassen Peak

1. Who won mixed doubles championship in Wimbledon 2009? a) Lukas Dlouhy, Iveta Benesova b) Robert Bryan, Samantha Stosur c) James Murray, Liezel Huber d) Mark Knowles, Anna-Lena Groenfeld 2. Who were runners up in mixed doubles championship in Wimbledon 2009? a) Leander Paes, Cara Black b) Ai Sugiyama, Andre Sa c) Mahesh Bhupati, Sania Mirza d) Stephen Huss, Virginia Ruano Pascual 3. Who won men’s doubles championship in Wimbledon 2009? a) Simon Aspelin, Paul Hanley b) James Blake, Mardy Fish c) Lukasz Kubot, Oliver Marach d) Daniel Nestor, Nenad Zimonjic

1. When did John Northrop win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1942 b) 1946 c) 1949 d) 1937 2. When was John Northrop born? a) 15 January 1892 b) 5 June 1884 c) 5 July 1891 d) 12 October 1895 3. Where was John Northrop born? a) Ripley b) Bath c) Clayton d) Yonkers

1) When did Papua New Guinea become independent? a) 10 March 1964 b) 12 May 1948 c) 16 September1975 d) 21 December 1971 2) Who is Papua New Guinea’s head of state? a) President b) Chancellor c) Dutch monarch d) British monarch 3) What is the area of Papua New Guinea? a) 98,750 sq. mi. b) 178,704 sq. mi. c) 3,240,228 sq. mi. d) 5,600 sq. mi.

Arkansas Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Which state is to the north of Arkansas? a) Missouri b) Texas c) Rhode Island d) Maine 2. Which state is to the south of Arkansas? a) Vermont b) Louisiana c) New Jersey d) Wyoming 3. Who founded Arkansas Post? a) Joseph Francois Dupleix b) Charles Joseph Patissier c) Henri de Tonty d) Rene Robert Cavalier

1. When did Wilhelm Ostwald win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? a) 1903 b) 1905 c) 1909 d) 1907 2. When was Wilhelm Ostwald born? a) 7 November 1857 b) 5 June 1854 c) 2 September 1853 d) 6 January 1852 3. Where was Wilhelm Ostwald born? a) Riga b) Moscow c) St. Petersburg d) Warsaw

1) Which organization is considered the forerunner of CBI? a) Intelligence Bureau b) Special Police Establishment c) Research and Analysis Wing d) Provincial Armed Constabulary 2) Whar is the CBI motto? a) Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity b) Industry, Impartiality, Integrity c) Poverty, Chastity, Obedience d) Charity, Unity, Fraternity 3) When was CBI established? a) 1969 b) 1974 c) 1963 d) 1989

Note: There is No Nobel Prize for Economics. What is popularly known as Nobel Prize for Economics is The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. YEAR, CATEGORY, LAUREATES 2020, Physics, Roger Penrose 2020, Physics, Reinhard Genzel 2020, Physics, Andrea Ghez 2020, Chemistry, Emmanuelle Charpentier 2020, Chemistry, Jennifer A. Doudna 2020, Medicine, Harvey J. Alter 2020, Medicine, Michael Houghton 2020, Medicine, Charles M. Rice 2020, Literature, Louise Glück

1) When was Mossad set up? a) 1 January 1949 b) 1 April 1951 c) 1 November 1956 d) 22 September 1962 2) The present and full name of Mossad is Ha-Mossad le-Modiin ule-Tafkidim Meyuhadim. What does it mean? a) Union of hit men b) Soldiers of fortune c) Institute for Intelligence and Special Tasks d) Institute for Kidnapping and Killing 3) Which Mossad agent was captured by Syrians and hanged in Damascus Square? a) Wolfgang Lotz b) David Magen c) Eliahu Cohen d) Moshe Dayan

Nobel Prize 2012 Quiz Questions and Answers 1) Who won Nobel Prize 2012 for Medicine? a) Robert Koch b) John Gurdon, Shinya Yamanaka c) Carol W. Greider, Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Jack W. Szostak d) Emil von Behring 2) For what was Nobel Prize 2012 for Medicine given? a) Tuberculosis research b) Stem cell research c) Discovery of a key mechanism in the genetic operatin of cells d) Contributions to cancer research 3) Who won Nobel Prize 2012 for Physics? a) John Rayleigh, William Strutt b) Philip Lenard c) Serge Haroche, David Wineland d) Ferdinand Braun