Tag: trivia quizzes

Vermont Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When did Vermont become a state of USA? a) 4 March 1791 b) 21 May 1770 c) 16 July 1781 d) 11 November 1800 2. When did the British erect Fort Dummer? a) 1607 b) 1724 c) 1609 d) 1707 3. When did the French settle on Isle de Motte? a) 1609 b) 1756 c) 1648 d) 1666

1. When was Neville Chamberlain Prime Minister of UK? a) 1937-1940 b) 1930-1935 c) 1945-1951 d) 1956-1961 2. When was Neville Chamberlain born? a) 18 March 1869 b) 5 April 1866 c) 28 August 1872 d) 11 December 1871 3. Where was Neville Chamberlain born? a) Rochester b) York c) Birmingham d) Huddersfield

1) Who conferred the title Defensor Fidei on Henry VIII in 1521? a) Clement VII b) Leo X c) Sixtus V d) Pius XII 2) To whom was Catherine of Aragon first married? a) Arthur b) Edmund c) Francis d) James 3) Who granted dispensation to Henry VIII to marry Catherine of Aragon? a) Julius II b) John XXI c) Martin V d) Paul II

1. What was Marilyn Monroe’s name at the time of her birth? a) Norma Jeane Mortensen b) Marlene Dietrich c) Jane Seymour d) Jill Dando 2. What was Marilyn Monroe’s name at the time of her baptism? a) Norma Jeane Baker b) Elizabeth Smith c) Jane Eyre d) Letitia Bonaparte 3. What was Marilyn Monroe’s character in Niagara? a) Mary Fokker b) Lois Lane c) Rose Loomis d) Lucy Longfellow

1) Which of the following is true of Louis Mountbatten? a) First Attorney General of independent India b) First Governor General of independent India c) First President independent India d) First Prime Minister of independent India 2) When was Louis Mountbatten born? a) 5 March 1896 b) 25 June 1900 c) 3 July 1904 d) 7 December 1902 3) Where was Louis Mountbatten born? a) Hanover b) Berlin c) Dublin d) Windsor

1. When was Edward Teller born? a) 15 February 1908 b) 24 May 1906 c) 26 July 1904 d) 23 October 1902 2. Where was Edward Teller born? a) Amsterdam b) Budapest c) Vienna d) Zagreb 3. At which university did Edward Teller teach in 1931-1933? a) Munich b) Leipzig c) Gottingen d) Karlsruhe

1) Who scored 10 in gymnastics in Montreal Olympics 1976? a) Ion Tiriac b) Cornel Otelea c) Mihai Leu d) Nadia Comaneci 2) Who was the dictator of Romania from 1967 to 1989? a) Petru Groza b) Nicole Ceausescu c) Enver Hoxha d) Chivu Stoica 3) Which is the currency of Romania? a) Euro b) Leu c) Mark d) Guilder

1. When was Ferdinand de Lesseps born? a) 1 January 1801 b) 5 May 1803 c) 22 September 1798 d) 19 November 1805 2. Where was Ferdinand de Lesseps born? a) Rotterdam b) Cairo c) London d) Versailles 3. When did Ferdinand de Lesseps get permission to establish a company to build the Suez Canal? a) 30 November 1854 b) 7 July 1852 c) 1 April 1850 d) 31 March 1848

(This quiz is about the ninth President of USA.) 1) Which college did William Henry Harrison attend? a) William and Mary College b) Hampden-Sydney College c) St. Ignatius College d) St. Albert’s College 2) What was William Henry Harrison’s profession? a) Lawyer b) Professor c) Soldier d) Actor 3) What was William Henry Harrison’s rank in the military when he retired? a) Major General b) Brigadier c) Captain d) Colonel

Joseph Priestley Quiz Questions with Answers 1. When did Joseph Priestley discover oxygen? a) 22 January 1756 b) 5 April 1654 c) 1 August 1774 d) 12 December 1772 2. What did Joseph Priestley call oxygen? a) Dephlogisticated air b) Laughing gas c) Marine acid air d) Vitriolic acid air 3. When was Joseph Priestley born? a) 13 March 1733 b) 10 May 1751 c) 25 September 1726 d) 30 November 1742