Quiz No.4/19 Sports & Games

1- What fabric covers a snooker table?

Ans:      Baize

2- What color is the ball worth three points in snooker?

Ans:     Green

3- How many balls are used in a game of snooker?

Ans:       22

4- The Swaythling Cup is competed for in which sport?

Ans:     Table tennis

5- Wayne Gretzky is a legend in which sport?

Ans:     Ice Hockey

6- Shinty is a form of which sport?

Ans:    Hockey

7- With which sport is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar associated?

Ans:    Basketball

8- In which sport is the term ‘hookcheck’ often used?

Ans:    Ice Hockey

9- Which sport was invented by James Naismith in 1891?

Ans:    Basketball

10- In which game might you use a ‘bonce’?

Ans:    Marbles

Quiz No. 3/18 Sports & Games

21- For which country did the cricketer Sunil Gavaskar play?

Ans:    India

22- In which country was tennis player Martina Navratilova born?

Ans:    Czechoslovakia

  

23- In which sport does a hooter sound at the end of the game?

Ans:    Rugby League

  

24- Which sport is played by the Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox?

Ans:    Baseball

25- Which ferocious-Looking fast bowler was nickname ‘Fiery Fred’?

Ans:    Freddie Trueman, of York shire and England

26- George II’s son Fredrick was killed by a cricket ball. Howzat?

Ans:      Out! Though some say it was a hard tennis ball

  

27- When did New Zealand and British first play each other at Rugby Football?

Ans:        1905

  

28- What nationality is cricketer Usman Afzaal?

Ans:       Pakistani

29- Which US football legend was called The Gipper?

Ans:    George Gipp

30- What is the name of the fielding position in cricket between cover and mid-off?

Ans:      Extra cover

                      

                                 

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Quiz No. 4/17 Worldwide

31- “He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene”, wrote Andrew Marvell. Who was this king, who went to the block in 1649.

Ans:    Charles

32- Who was the”Maid of Orleans” and why was she called by this name?

Ans:    Joan of Arc, who raised the siege of Orleans in 1429.

33- It is fair to say that Austrian, whose father’s original name was Schicklgruber, was one of our century’s most evil men. Is it?

Ans:    Yes, He is better known as Adolf Hitler.

34- Who lead a revolt of slaves and gladiators against the Romans between 73 and 71 B.C.?

Ans:    Spartacus

35- Mexico rebelled against her ruler in 1821 and became independent – from whom?

Ans:    Spain

36- In which great mutiny did the city of Lacknow Endure a long siege?

Ans:    The Indian Mutiny of 1857

37- What revolution broke out at Lexington Green, Massachusetts, in April, 1775?

Ans:    The American Revolution

38- The Pilgrim Fathers were the first English settlers to reach America. True or False?

Ans:    False, English settlers founded Jamestown, Virginia in 1607. The pilgrims reached America in 1620.

39- How many British colonies were there in America when the War of Independence broke out in 1775?

Ans:    Thirteen (13)

40- Woodrow Wilson was President when which war was being fought?

Ans:    The First World War, Which America entered in 1917.

Quiz No. 3/16 Education

21- In--------------1859 First School was established by Sir. Syed Ahmad Khan

a-   Muradabad

b-     Mumbai

c-     Ahmadabad

d-     Delhi

22- Student’s performance is compared with other students in?

a-     Standardized test

b-     Essay type test

c-     Objective Type test

d-   Norm reference test

23- The founder of modern intelligent tests was?

a-   Alfred Binet

b-     Stern

c-     Gulford

d-     Others

24- The goal of teaching is

a-     to give information

b-     To involve pupils in activities

c-     To impart knowledge

d-     Desirable change in behavior

25- The students like to spend the most of the time with

a-     Teachers

b-     Parents

c-     Relatives

d-     Peers

26- Allama Iqbal Open University was established in?

a-     2002

b-   1974

c-     1998

d-     1992

27- Administration means?

a-   To look after

b-     To protect

c-     To run

d-     To establish

28- A supervisor is one who?

a-   Provides friendly help

b-     Inspects classrooms

c-     Gives directions

d-     Criticizes the teaching method

    

29- Psychology is the study of?

a-     Guidance

b-     Counseling

c-   Human Behavior

d-     None

30- A sum of questions is?

a-    Test

b-    Measurement

c-    Assessment

d-    Evaluation

Quiz No. 2/15 Animals & Pets

     11-Which one is herbivore

A.    cat

B.      dog

C.  cow

D.    lion

12-Animal lacks

a.     starch

b.   cellulose

c.     protein

d.     lipids

    13-Liver fluke is parasite in the liver of

A.    cattle

B.      sheep

C.    goat

D.   all of these

14-Kangaroo has an abdominal pouch known as

e.     placenta

f.        guttural pouch

g.   marsupial

h.     all of these

  

15-What sort of creature is a cotinga?

a- Bird

b- animal

c- Plant

d- Pet

16-What type of creature is a fulmar?

a-A Bird

b- A Animal

 c- A planet

d- A pet

17- Which creatures are studied by an ornithologist?

a-Birds

b- Animals

c- Pets

d- Others

18-Which bird with a distinctive call lays its eggs in the nests of other birds?

a-Sparrow

b- Hen                 

c- Crow

d- Cuckoo

19-Which animal has the biggest eyes of any living creature?

a-Horse     

b-cow

c-lion

d- buffalo

20- A griffin has the body of which animal?

a- Lion

b- Horse

c- Buffalo

d- Cow

Quiz No. 2/14 Sports & Games

11- How many players are there in a lacrosse team?

Ans:    12

12- How many players are in a polo team?

Ans:    Four (4)

  

13- Which tuned percussion instrument takes its name from the German for ‘bell play’?           

Ans:    Glockenspiel

14- What name is given to the playing periods in a game of Polo?

Ans:    Chukkas

15- After her career seemed to be in ruins, which tennis player marked her comeback by winning her first Grand Slam tournament, the 2001 Australian Open Championship?

Ans:    Jennifer Capriati

16- How many players are there in a Gaelic football team?

Ans:    15

17- What was basketball player Magic Johnson’s real first name?

Ans:    Earvin

18- Which tennis player penned the 1985 autobiography entitled Being Myself?

Ans:    Martina Navratilova,

19- Which instrument was played by jazz great Artie Shaw?

Ans:    Clarinet.

20- Richard Hadlee and Dennis Lillee are former players of which sport?

Ans:    Cricket

Quiz No. 2/13 Education

11-   Symposium is a type of__________?
(a) Discovery method
(b) Discussion method
(c) Lecture method
(d) Demonstration method

22-   What sort of puzzle originated as education devices to teach geography?

(a) jigsaw
(b) Maze
(c) Stick
(d) Combination

33-   How many senses a person uses while observing film?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4

44-   How much knowledge is gained through the sense of seeing?
(a) 75%
(b) 13%
(c) 6%
(d) 3%

55-   How much knowledge is gained through the sense of listening?
(a)75%
(b) 13%
(c) 6%
(d) 3%

56-   How much knowledge is gained through the sense of touch?
(a)75%
(b) 13%
(c) 6%
(d) 3%

77-   How much knowledge is gained through the sense of taste?
(a)75%
(b) 13%
(c) 6%
(d) 3%

88-   The adjective ‘hepatic’ refers to which of the five senses?

(a) Smell
(b) Touch
(c) Taste
(d) Listen

99-   With which of the senses is the word olfactory connected?

(a) Smell
(b) Touch
(c) Taste
(d) Listen

110-                How much knowledge is gained through the sense of smell?
(a) 75%
(b) 13%
(c)6%
(d) 3%