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Wednesday, 22 July 2015
Quiz No. 8/27 Worldwide
1-Who was “Lord Haw_Haw”?
Ans: An Irish-born broadcaster from Germany in
the Second World war, who was hanged as a traitor after the war
2- Who fought the Thirty Years’ War?
Ans: German Protestants Catholics (1618 – 48)
3- Why was 1848 called the ‘Year of revolutions’?
Ans: Because there were so many of them in Europe
4- After which American President are teddy bears
named?
Ans: Theodore Roosevelt. The facts are disputed but it
stemmed from a cartoon in 1902 which showed the president refusing to shoot a
captive bear cub.
5- Where is the magnificent Bridge?
Ans: Sydney Harbour,
Australia
6- Where can the world’s first iron bridge be seen?
Ans: At Coalbrookedale in Shropshire. Abraham Darby and John Wilkinson
built it in 1779
7- Which explorer found the sea route to India by
way of the Cap of Good Hope?
Ans: The Portuguese navigator, Vasco da Gama
8- Who was the first Briton to visit Australia?
Ans: The buccaneer and navigator, William
Dampier, in 1688
9- A magnificent steel arch bridge was completed in
1932. Where?
Ans: Sydney
10- Why Australians are sometimes called ‘Diggers’?
Ans: The
nickname comes from Gold Rush days in the 1850s, when the diggers dug
Monday, 13 July 2015
Quiz No.2/26 IT & Computers
1-What
was the world's first computer bug in 1946?
Ans: A moth
2-Who
said "computers are useless they only give you answers"?
Ans: Pablo Picasso
3-What
does CMOS stand for in a computer?
Ans: Complementary metal Oxide semi-conductor
4-Who
was the first computer millionaire?
Ans: Herman Hollerith
5-What's
most commonly used password on computer systems?
Ans: Password
6-In what city 1985 was the world’s first computer
museum opened?
Ans: Boston
7-The
computer language LISP means what
Ans: List Processing
8-USA favorite computer passwords are love and sex
what UK?
Ans: Fred
9-Linus
Torwalds invented and wrote what?
Ans: Linux computer operating system
10- Which company originally developed the computer mouse?
Ans: Xerox
Friday, 10 July 2015
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Thursday, 9 July 2015
Quiz No. 1/25 Crime & Punishment
1- A dog was arrested in Seville in 1983 for what
crime?
Handbag Snatching
2- What is the second most common international
crime?
Art theft
3- What is the crime of embracery?
Jury Bribing
4- What crime causes the second most number
arrests in USA?
Drink Driving
5- In the USA the government says it’s a crime to
give false what?
Weather Reports
7- In Texas by law criminals must give their
victims what?
24 hours advance written
notice
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