Tag: general knowledge

Questions Related to general knowledge

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. That match was abandoned after people heard the news of Indira Gandhi being killed

  2. That match was abandoned after people heard the news of Rajeev Gandhi being killed

  3. That match was abandoned after people heard the news of Sanjay Gandhi being killed

  4. That match was abandoned after people heard the news of Mahatma Gandhi being killed

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The 2nd ODI between India and Pakistan at Sialkot during the 1984-85 season was abandoned after news broke of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's assassination on October 31, 1984. India was 210/3 with Vengsarkar on 94* when the match was called off as news of her death spread, causing grief and tension across the nation.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Jorg Muller, Bruno Junqueira & Bjorn Wirdheim

  2. Vincenzo Sospiri, Bruno Junqueira & Bjorn Wirdheim

  3. Jorg Muller, Tomas Enge & Bjorn Wirdheim

  4. Marc Surer, Vincenzo Sospiri & Bruno Junqueira

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Jorg Muller (1996), Bruno Junqueira (2000), and Bjorn Wirdheim (2003) are the only three Formula 3000 champions who never entered a Formula 1 race. Vincenzo Sospiri (option B) raced for Life in 1991, Tomas Enge (option C) raced in 2001, and Marc Surer (option D) had a full F1 career in the 1980s.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Stefan Johansson

  2. Martin Brundle

  3. Nick Heidfeld

  4. Andrea de Cesaris

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Andrea de Cesaris started 208 Grands Prix between 1980 and 1994 without achieving a victory. This is the record for most race starts by a driver without a win. Nick Heidfeld had 185 starts, Stefan Johansson had 79, and Martin Brundle had 158.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Piercarlo Ghinzani

  2. Luis Perez Sala

  3. Claudio Langes

  4. Marco Apicella

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Marco Apicella's F1 career lasted only 800 meters in the 1993 Portuguese Grand Prix at Estoril. He qualified for the race but retired on lap 1 due to a collision. This is the shortest career for a driver who actually qualified for a race.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Onyx

  2. AGS

  3. Life

  4. Rial

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Life team entered 14 Grands Prix in 1989 but failed to qualify for any of them. They attempted to qualify with their L190 car but were never competitive enough to make the grid. This is the record for most entries without a single qualification.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. George Washington

  2. Thomas Jefferson

  3. James Monroe

  4. John Adams

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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Explanation

George Washington served as the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797. He was unanimously elected after the Constitution was ratified. John Adams was the first VP, Jefferson was the third President, and Monroe was the fifth.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Robert Knepper

  2. Rockmond Dunbar

  3. Stacy Keach

  4. Muse Watson

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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Explanation

Robert Knepper plays the character T-Bag (Theodore Bagwell) in Prison Break. He is one of the show's main antagonists. Rockmond Dunbar plays C-Note, Stacy Keach plays Pope, and Muse Watson plays Charles Westmoreland.