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