General Quiz No. 8

Quiz No. 23, General Quiz No. 8

1) What is the opposite of 'bird's eye view'?


Worm's Eye View


2) Who is the founder of Medicine?


Hippocrates from Greece


3) In which Bond movie Aston Martin DB5 was used?


Gold Finger


4) Who is the President of India?


Pratibha Patil


5) How many plays did William Shakespeare write?


37 plays


6) When is Earth Day celebrated?


April 22nd


7) The first sale of which product cost $6.00 and was paid for in gold dust?


Levi’s Jeans


8) Which country is the second largest gold consumer in the world?


China


9) Which is Latin America’s only Opec member country?


Venezuela


10) Which greek pastry is made using partially-baked volcanic rock?


Baklava

Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 7

Quiz No. 22, Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 7

1) What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?


Riyadh


2) What is the capital of Thailand?


Bangkok


3) What is the capital of Sri Lanka?


Colombo


4) What is the capital of United Kingdom?


London


5) What is the capital of United States of America?


Washington D.C.


6) What is the capital of Barbados?


Bridgetown


7) What is the capital of Brazil?


Brasilia


8) What is the capital of Costa Rica?


San Jose


9) What is the capital of Croatia?


Zagreb


10) What is the capital of Guyana?


Georgetown

General Quiz No. 7

Quiz No. 21, General Quiz No. 7

1) Which country is the largest gold consumer in the world?


India


2) What does the abbreviation MoU stand for?


Memorandum Of Understanding


3) Which is the world’s third largest pizza chain?


Papa Johns Pizza


4) On what date was MTV first aired?


On August 1, 1981


5) What was the first video to be aired on MTV? Who were the artist?


‘Video killed the radio star’ by ‘The Bugles’


6) In which year was the first Solheim Cup held?


1992


7) Who said it “The first go away – first love, first baby, first kiss. You have to create new ones.”?


Sarah Jessica Parker


8) Who is the author of the book ‘Count Your Chickens Before They Hatch’?


Arindam Chaudhari


9) In which country would you find the ancient city of Ephesus?


Turkey


10) Who bought the first Hummer manufactured for civilian use? In which year did he buy it?


Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1992.

Miss USA Trivia No. 1

Quiz No. 20, Miss USA Trivia No. 1

1) Who is crowned Miss USA, 2008?


Crystle Stewart


2) Who was crowned Miss USA, 2007?


Rachel Smith


3) Who is chosen “Miss Photogenic USA” in the year 2008?


Courtney Erin Carroll


4) Who is chosen “Miss Congeniality, USA” in the year 2008 ?


Monica Day


5) Who was crowned Miss USA, 2006?


Tara Conner


6) In which year was the first Miss USA competition held?


1952


7) Who was crowned Miss USA for the first time?


Jackie Loughery


8) Who was crowned Miss USA in the year 2005?


Chelsea Cooley


9) Who was the first African American woman to be crowned Miss USA? (Hint: She won the Miss USA pageant in the year 1990)


Carole Gist


10) Who won the Miss USA crown in the year 1953?


Myrna Hansen

General Quiz No. 6

Quiz No. 19, General Quiz No. 6

1) What is the “You Are Here” arrow on the map called?


Ideo Locator


2) Which is the first product to be barcoded?


Wrigley’s


3) Which country is called as ‘Land of the Thunder Dragon’?


Bhutan


4) Who is the oldest actor to debut as James Bond?


Roger Moore


5) Who is the Director of the movie ‘Dan In Real Life’?


Peter Hedges


6) What is a baby Llama called?


Cria


7) Who invented dynamite?


Alfred Nobel


8) Who is the author of ‘A Puffin Book Of Classic School Stories’?


Ruskin Bond


9) Which city and country is the famous ‘Hagia Sophia’ located?


Istanbul, Turkey


10) Which company has trademarked the number "31" and includes it in its logo and marketing efforts?


Baskin-Robbins

General Quiz No. 5

Quiz No. 18, General Quiz No. 5

1) What is ‘Coluga’ found in Madagascar popularly known as?


Flying Lemurs


2) What does a “five finger discount” in American slang mean?


Shoplifting


3) Who is the first female Chancellor of Germany?


Angela Merkel


4) Who is the current US Secretary of State?


Condoleezzaa Rice


5) Who is the owner of the O magazine?


Oprah Winfrey


6) Who is the first rock star to be bestowed with an honorary Pulitzer prize?


Bob Dylan


7) Who was the first man to travel to space in 1961?


Yuri Gagarin


8) When is World Homoepathy Day celebrated?


April 10


9) Who is the author of the book ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’?


Ronald Dahl


10) Who is the current Prime Minister of Britain?


Gordon Brown

Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 6

Quiz No. 17, Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 6

1) What is the capital of Australia?


Canberra



2) What is the capital of Azerbaijan?


Baku


3) What is the capital of Bulgaria?


Sofia


4) What is the capital of Czech Republic?


Prague


5) What is the capital of Iraq?


Baghdad


6) What is the capital of Italy?


Rome


7) What is the capital of Lebanon?


Beirut


8) What is the capital of Morocco?


Rabat


9) What is the capital of Nepal?


Kathmandu


10) What is the capital of Pakistan?


Islamabad

Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 5

Quiz No. 16, Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 5

1) What is the capital of Canada?


Ottawa


2) What is the capital of Egypt?


Cairo


3) What is the capital of Ghana?


Accra


4) What is the capital of Afghanistan?


Kabul


5) What is the capital of Austria?


Vienna


6) What is the capital of Bahrain?


Manama


7) What is the capital of Bangladesh?


Dhaka


8) What is the capital of China?


Beijing


9) What is the capital of Finland?


Helsinki


10) What is the capital of Malaysia?


Kuala Lumpur

James Bond Quiz No. 4

Quiz No.15, James Bond Quiz No. 4. Hollywood Quiz No. 4

James Bond Movies and Year Of Release

1) What is the name of the eleventh Bond movie with year of release?


Moonraker released in 1979.


2) What is the name of the twelfth Bond movie with year of release?


For Your Eyes Only released in 1981.


3) What is the name of the thirteenth Bond movie with year of release?


Octopussy released in 1983


4) What is the name of the fourteenth Bond movie with year of release?


A View To A Kill released in 1985


5) What is the name of the fifteenth Bond movie with year of release?


The Living Daylights released in 1987


6) What is the name of the sixteenth Bond movie with year of release?


Licence To Kill released in 1989


7) What is the name of the seventeenth Bond movie with year of release?


Golden Eye released in 1995


8) What is the name of the eighteenth Bond movie with year of release?


Tomorrow Never Dies released in 1997


9) What is the name of the nineteenth Bond movie with year of release?


The World Is Not Enough released in 1999.


10) What is the name of the twentieth Bond movie with year of release?


Die Another Day released in 2002.

Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 4

Quiz No. 14, Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 4

1) What is the capital of India?


New Delhi


2) What is the capital of Jamaica?


Kingston


3) What is the capital of Kuwait?


Kuwait City


4) What is the capital of Latvia?


Riga


5) What is the capital of Monaco?


Monaco


6) What is the capital of New Zealand?


Wellington


7) What is the capital of Portugal?


Lisbon


8) What is the capital of Romania?


Bucharest


9) What is the capital of Spain?


Madrid


10) What is the capital of Turkey?


Ankara

James Bond Quiz No. 3

Quiz No.13, James Bond Quiz No. 3. Hollywood Quiz No. 3

James Bond Movies and Year Of Release

1) What is the name of the first Bond movie with year of release?


‘Dr. No’ released in 1962


2) What is the name of the second Bond movie with year of release?


‘From Russia With Love’ released in 1963.


3) What is the name of the third Bond movie with year of release?


‘Goldfinger’ released in 1964.


4) What is the name of the fourth Bond movie with year of release?


‘Thunderball’ released in 1965.


5) What is the name of the fifth Bond movie with year of release?


‘You Only Live Twice’ released in 1967.


6) What is the name of the sixth Bond movie with year of release?


‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’ released in 1969.


7) What is the name of the seventh Bond movie with year of release?


‘Diamonds Are Forever’ released in 1971


8) What is the name of the eighth Bond movie with year of release?


‘Live and Let Die’ released in 1973.


9) What is the name of the ninth Bond movie with year of release?


‘The Man With The Golden Gun’ released in 1974.


10) What is the name of the tenth Bond movie with year of release?


‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ released in 1977.

Bollywood Quiz No. 1

Quiz No. 12, Bollywood Quiz No. 1, Actors & Actress Quiz No. 1

1) Who is the mother of film actress Kajol?


Tanuja


2) Who is the mother of film actress Soha Ali Khan?


Sharmila Tagore


3) Who is the mother of film actress Esha Deol?


Hema Malini


4) Who is the father of actor Akshaye Khanna?


Vinod Khanna


5) Who is the father of actress ‘Sonam Kapoor’?


Anil Kapoor


6) Who is the father of actor ‘Ranbir Kapoor’?


Rishi Kapoor


7) Who is the mother of actror ‘Ranbir Kapoor’?


Neetu Singh


8) Who is the father of actor ‘Sunny Deol’?


Dharmendra


9) Who is the mother of actor ‘Abhishek Bachchan’?


Jaya Bachchan


10) Who is the father of actor ‘Tusshar Kapoor’?


Jeetendra

Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 3

Quiz No. 11, Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 3

1) What is the Capital of United Arab Emirates?


Abu Dhabi


2) What is the Capital of Venezuela?


Caracas


3) What is the Capital of Yemen?


Sanaa


4) What is the Capital of Zimbabwe?


Harare


5) What is the Capital of Germany?


Berlin


6) What is the Capital of Haiti?


Port-au-Prince


7) What is the Capital of Indonesia?


Jakarta


8) What is the Capital of Japan?


Tokyo


9) What is the Capital of Laos?


Vientiane


10) What is the Capital of Maldives?


Male

Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 2

Quiz No. 10, Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 2

1) What is the capital of Kenya?


Nairobi


2) What is the capital of Libya?


Tripoli


3) What is the capital of Mauritius?


Port Louis


4) What is the capital of Norway?


Oslo


5) What is the capital of Oman?


Muscat


6) What is the capital of Philippines?


Manila


7) What is the capital of Qatar?


Doha


8) What is the capital of Russia?


Moscow


9) What is the capital of Singapore?


Singapore


10) What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?


Port-Of-Spain

Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 1

Quiz No. 9, Country and Their Capital Quiz No. 1

1) What is the capital of Argentina?


Buenos Aires


2) What is the capital of Belgium?


Brussels


3) What is the capital of Cameroon?


Yaounde



4) What is the capital of Denmark?


Copenhagen


5) What is the capital of Ethiopia?


Addis Ababa


6) What is the capital of France?


Paris


7) What is the capital of Greece?


Athens


8) What is the capital of Hungary?


Budapest


9) What is the capital of Ireland?


Dublin


10) What is the capital of Jordan?


Amman

General Quiz No. 4

Quiz No. 8, General Quiz No. 4

1) The movie ‘Never Say Never Again’ released in 1983 was a remake of which Bond Movie?


Thunderball


2) Where is the mausoleum of Sher Shah Suri located?


Sasaram, Bihar


3) Who said it “I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity”?


B.R. Ambedkar


4) In which year was Halley’s comet seen last?


1986


5) HSBC is the abbreviation for which bank?


The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited


6) What was launched in 1959 in Kansas by the Carney Brothers?


Pizza Hut


7) Who became the youngest author in the world in 2006?


Christopher Beale


8) At what age did Christopher Beale become the youngest author in the year 2006?


6 years


9) Which cricketer has got the nickname ‘Rawalpindi Express’?


Shoaib Akhtar


10) Who was the first British deep-sea diver to watch a DVD while fully submerged underwater and which DVD did he watch?


Lloyd Scott watched the DVD Finding Nemo.

General Quiz No. 3

Quiz No. 7, General Quiz No. 3

1) What are orchid species that grow on the trees called?


Epiphytes


2) What is India’s tennis player Sania Mirza’s date of birth?


November 15, 1986


3) Who is Halley’s Comet named after?


Edmond Halley


4) What does the abbreviation EMI stand for?


Equated Monthly Instalment


5) Who played James Bond in the movie For Your Eyes Only?


Roger Moore


6) Who is the author of the book ‘The Summons’?


John Grisham


7) How many sonnets did William Shakespeare write?


154 sonnets


8) What was the earlier name of AXIS Bank?


UTI (Unit Trust Of India) Bank


9) Who founded Bajaj Auto?


Jamnalal Bajaj


10) Which Indian clothing brand gets its name from Greek for ‘Circle of Animals’?


Zodiac

Books Quiz No. 1

Quiz No. 6, Books Quiz No. 1, Authors Quiz No. 1

1) Who is the author of the book ‘Malgudi Days’?


R K Narayan


2) Who is the famous author of the Harry Potter Series?


J K Rowling


3) Who is the author of the book ‘Angels & Demons’?


Dan Brown


4) Who is the author of the book ‘The Partner’?


John Grisham

5) Who is the author of the book ‘Singapura’?


Christopher Nicole


6) Who is the author of the book ‘Zero’?


Eric Van Lustbader


7) Who is the author of the book ‘Da Vinci Code’?


Dan Brown


8) Who is the author of the book ‘The Rich and How They Got That Way’?


Cynthia Crossen


9) Who is the author of the book ‘The Rainmaker’?


John Grisham


10) Who is the author of the book ‘The God Of Small Things’?


Arundhati Roy

General Quiz No. 2

Quiz No. 5, General Quiz No. 2

1) Who won the West Indies Test and ODI Player-of-the-Year titles for the year 2007?


Shivnarine Chanderpaul


2) When was Singapore’s inaugural cricket one-day international held?


April 2, 1996


3) Which team’s competed against each other in the inaugural cricket one-day international held in Singapore?


Pakistan Vs. Sri Lanka


4) Which cricketer scored a century of 48 balls in the inaugural one day international at Singapore?


Sanath Jaysuriya


5) Who is Cindy Crawford’s husband?


Randy Gerber


6) What is the full form of the abbreviation ECS?


Electronic Clearing Service


7) Who is the author of the book Jungle Book?


Rudyard Kipling


8) When is International Children’s Book Day?


April 2


9) Who wrote the famous poem “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”?


Sammuel Coleridge


10) What does ZEN stand for in Martui Zen


Zero Engine Noise