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| 1. |
Who was the first cartoonist to win a Pulitzer Prize for a comic strip? |
| A. | Charles Schulz |
| B. | Berke Breathed |
| C. | Garry Trudeau |
| D. | Al Capp |
| Answer» D. Al Capp | |
| 2. |
World’s highest altitude swimming race recently kicked off in ____________ |
| A. | China |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | India |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 3. |
Traditionally, what does a statue of a person on a horse with both front legs in the air indicate about the rider |
| A. | He died of natural causes |
| B. | He was still alive |
| C. | He died later from battle wounds |
| D. | He died in battle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Which of the following agencies related to the United Nations is concerned with promoting the growth of international trade and equilibrium in balance of payments |
| A. | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Organisation |
| B. | International Development Association |
| C. | United Nation Development Programme |
| D. | United Nations Industrial Development Organisation |
| Answer» B. International Development Association | |
| 5. |
What state below was not named for something related to mountains? |
| A. | Utah |
| B. | Wyoming |
| C. | Massachusetts |
| D. | Colorado |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
What marking are used on cognac bottles to indicate their age? |
| A. | Stars |
| B. | X's |
| C. | Diamonds |
| D. | Circles |
| Answer» B. X's | |
| 7. |
What was venetian artist Titian's last name? |
| A. | Veneziano |
| B. | Verrocchio |
| C. | Vecellio |
| D. | Vecchietta |
| Answer» D. Vecchietta | |
| 8. |
What spots convention did Herb McCracken of Lafayette college introduce in 1924? |
| A. | Football huddle |
| B. | Basketball bence |
| C. | Hockey penalty box |
| D. | Baseball bullpen |
| Answer» B. Basketball bence | |
| 9. |
What is the highest peak in the 48 contiguous U.S states? |
| A. | Mount Whitney |
| B. | Pikes Peak |
| C. | Mount Rainier |
| D. | Mount Elbert |
| Answer» B. Pikes Peak | |
| 10. |
Who was the first U.S President who was not from Massachusetts or Virginia? |
| A. | James Polk |
| B. | Martin Van Buren |
| C. | James Madison |
| D. | Andrew Jackson |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Which position did Doug Harvey play in the NHL? |
| A. | Left wing |
| B. | Right wing |
| C. | Defense man |
| D. | Center |
| Answer» D. Center | |
| 12. |
What French artist studied law only became a painter while recovering from an operation? |
| A. | Paul Cezanne |
| B. | Paul Gauguin |
| C. | Henri Matisse |
| D. | Camille Pissarro |
| Answer» D. Camille Pissarro | |
| 13. |
What is the name of the physicist who originated and developed quantum theory? |
| A. | Ernest O. Lawrence |
| B. | Henrich Hertz |
| C. | Max Planck |
| D. | Albert A. Michelson |
| Answer» D. Albert A. Michelson | |
| 14. |
Which author's first novel was 'Hike and the Aeroplane'? |
| A. | Somerset Maugham |
| B. | Sinclair Lewis |
| C. | Zane Grey |
| D. | E.M. Forster |
| Answer» C. Zane Grey | |
| 15. |
Which temperature below is not equivalent to the others ? |
| A. | -273.15 degree Celsius |
| B. | 0 degree Kelvin |
| C. | -387.59 degree Fahrenheit |
| D. | Absolute zero |
| Answer» D. Absolute zero | |
| 16. |
Which film received the Oscar Award for the best picture in 1988? |
| A. | Out of Africa |
| B. | The Accused |
| C. | Rain Man |
| D. | Network |
| Answer» D. Network | |
| 17. |
The availability of cash and other cash-like marketable instruments that are useful in purchases and investments are commonly known as |
| A. | Credit |
| B. | Cash crunch |
| C. | Liquidity |
| D. | Marketability |
| Answer» D. Marketability | |
| 18. |
Approximately what percent of the Earth's mammals are classified as rodents |
| A. | 60% |
| B. | 80% |
| C. | 40% |
| D. | 20% |
| Answer» B. 80% | |
| 19. |
JEEVIKA, is the Rural Livelihoods project of which of the following State Governments |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 20. |
Germany signed the Armistice Treaty on ____________ and World War I ended. |
| A. | November 11, 1918 |
| B. | May 30, 1918 |
| C. | February 15, 1918 |
| D. | January 19, 1918 |
| Answer» B. May 30, 1918 | |
| 21. |
Federation Cup, World Cup, Allywyn International Trophy and Challenge Cup are awarded to winners of ____________ |
| A. | Basketball |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Volleyball |
| D. | Tennis |
| Answer» D. Tennis | |
| 22. |
When the first U.S Census was tabulated in 1790, what percent of the population was slaves? |
| A. | 17.5% |
| B. | 10.5% |
| C. | 24.5% |
| D. | 3.5 % |
| Answer» B. 10.5% | |
| 23. |
When did 'Margaret Thatcher' became the first women Prime Minister of Britain? |
| A. | 1979 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1800 |
| D. | 1998 |
| Answer» B. 1989 | |
| 24. |
What profession was the first to accept what we now call tips? |
| A. | Doctors |
| B. | Barbers |
| C. | Plumbers |
| D. | Actors |
| Answer» C. Plumbers | |
| 25. |
What is the lowest male vocal part? |
| A. | Countertenor |
| B. | Tenor |
| C. | Bass |
| D. | Baritone |
| Answer» D. Baritone | |
| 26. |
Which U.S. President first appeared on the face of the dime on Jan 30, 1946? |
| A. | George Washington |
| B. | Franklin Roosevelt |
| C. | Thomas Jefferson |
| D. | Abraham Lincoln |
| Answer» C. Thomas Jefferson | |
| 27. |
What art and literature movement was based on deliberate irrationality and the negation of traditional and artistic values? |
| A. | Futurism |
| B. | Pointillism |
| C. | Fauvism |
| D. | Dadaism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
What was the first Peanuts television special? |
| A. | It's the Great Pumpkin..... |
| B. | You're in Love, Charlie Brown |
| C. | A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving |
| D. | A Charlie Brown Christmas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Who was the only golfer to win the British open in three different decades in the 20th century? |
| A. | Jack Nicklaus |
| B. | Gary Player |
| C. | Tom Watson |
| D. | Bobby Jones |
| Answer» C. Tom Watson | |
| 30. |
Who among the following became the first woman Speaker of the Singapore parliament? |
| A. | Ann Kok |
| B. | Halimah Yacob |
| C. | Jacelyn Tay |
| D. | Fann Wong |
| Answer» C. Jacelyn Tay | |
| 31. |
What Kansas city's name means 'potato' in the Kansa language? |
| A. | Topeka |
| B. | Wichita |
| C. | Omaha |
| D. | Abeline |
| Answer» B. Wichita | |
| 32. |
In May, 1999 what animals did the North Korean government recommend raising for food to ease hunger |
| A. | Mice |
| B. | Dogs |
| C. | Rabbits |
| D. | Cats |
| Answer» D. Cats | |
| 33. |
When a given amount of air is cooler? |
| A. | its relative humidity remains constant |
| B. | its absolute humidity increases |
| C. | its absolute humidity decreases |
| D. | the amount of moisture it can hold decreases |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
From what fruit's pit is the controversial cancer-treating drug Laetrile made |
| A. | Peaches |
| B. | Plums |
| C. | Nectarines |
| D. | Apicots |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Which U.S. state has the second most area that is covered by water? |
| A. | Michigan |
| B. | Florida |
| C. | Alaska |
| D. | Minnesota |
| Answer» B. Florida | |
| 36. |
What astronaut was originally in the Mercury spaceship's Liberty Bell 7, which was recovered from the bottom of the Atlantic ocean on July 20, 1999 |
| A. | Gus Grissom |
| B. | John Glenn |
| C. | Gordon Cooper |
| D. | Alan Shepard |
| Answer» B. John Glenn | |
| 37. |
Which was the first U.S. city to host the winter Olympics? |
| A. | Salt Lake city |
| B. | Lake Placid |
| C. | Squaw Valley |
| D. | Denver |
| Answer» C. Squaw Valley | |
| 38. |
What molecule's symmetrical structure did Fredrich A. Kekule discover in a dream in 1865? |
| A. | Ozone |
| B. | Benzene |
| C. | Water |
| D. | Ammonia |
| Answer» C. Water | |
| 39. |
What sneaker company, famous for its Chuck Taylor model, filled for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Jan 22, 2001? |
| A. | New Balance |
| B. | Fila |
| C. | Puma |
| D. | Converse |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Which newspaper has won Four Pulitzer Prizes including the Award for Investigative Reporting? |
| A. | New York Times |
| B. | The Tahlequah Daily Press |
| C. | The Taos News Online |
| D. | Palo Alto Free Press |
| Answer» B. The Tahlequah Daily Press | |
| 41. |
Which mathematician wrote the classical geometry textbook The Elements? |
| A. | Pythagoras |
| B. | Zeno |
| C. | Euclid |
| D. | Archimedes |
| Answer» D. Archimedes | |
| 42. |
Who was the oldest golfer to complete the career Grand Slam? |
| A. | Jack Nicklaus |
| B. | Gary Player |
| C. | Sam Snead |
| D. | Be Hogan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
By what nickname is athlete Vincent Edward Jackson better known ____________ |
| A. | Phil |
| B. | Joe |
| C. | Reggie |
| D. | Bo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
In what country is Transylvania located |
| A. | Denmark |
| B. | Czech Republic |
| C. | Romania |
| D. | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Answer» D. Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| 45. |
What golfer's 45-foot putt to birdie the 17th hole won the 1999 Ryder cup for the U.S.? |
| A. | Phill Mickelson |
| B. | Justin Leonard |
| C. | Tom Lehman |
| D. | Davis Love III |
| Answer» C. Tom Lehman | |
| 46. |
From the following, choose the set in which names of Secretary-Generals of the UNO are arranged in correct chronological order |
| A. | Trygve Lie, U Thant , Dag Hammarskjoeld, Kurt Waldheim. |
| B. | Trygve Lie, Dag Hammarskjoeld, U Thant, Kurt Waldheim. |
| C. | U Thant, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie, Kurt Waldheim. |
| D. | U Thant, Kurt Waldheim, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie. |
| Answer» C. U Thant, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie, Kurt Waldheim. | |
| 47. |
UN General Assembly elects a President and how many Vice Presidents at the start of its each regular session |
| A. | Twenty one |
| B. | Two |
| C. | Fifteen |
| D. | Seven |
| Answer» B. Two | |
| 48. |
Who was the gypsy heroine of The Hunchback of Notre Dame? |
| A. | Gabriela |
| B. | Jasmine |
| C. | Esmeralda |
| D. | Daniella |
| Answer» D. Daniella | |
| 49. |
The telescope is used for viewing ____________ |
| A. | small objects |
| B. | near objects |
| C. | living cells |
| D. | distant objects |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
How many acres are in square mile |
| A. | 640 |
| B. | 12,800 |
| C. | 32 |
| D. | 1.6 |
| Answer» B. 12,800 | |