Monster Quiz 6 - Multiple Choice Quiz
Who, What, When, Where
- 21 questions
Who, What, When, Where
- 21 questions
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Q 3:- What or where is a Gaddi Kutta a) Dog breed; b) Cheese from Southern India c) Mountain peak in the Himalayas. |
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Option A:- Dog breed. It is a mastiff-type mountain dog found in northern India, especially states in the western Himalayas region and in Himachal Pradesh. They are also called the Himalayan Sheepdog, Indian Panther Hound, as well as Mahidant Mastiff and Bhutia, the former pointing to the breed’s skills and the latter to its origins. |
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Q 4:- What is a Gho a) Meal made from roast chicken. b) Article of clothing c) Beverage made from fermented rice. |
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Q 5:- If, because of your ancestry, people refer to you as an accidental, Where do you come from. a) USA. b) UK c) New Zealand |
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Option A:- USA Accident is a town in Garrett County, Maryland, United States. A person from Accident is called an "Accidental". Though the origin or meaning of the name is unknown, one popular story says that Brooke Beall and William Deakins, Jr., friends from Prince George's County were conducting separate surveys in the area at the time and "by accident" Deakins claimed land already surveyed by Beall. , |
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Q 6:- If you are going to Pee Pee, where are you likely to be? (and it is not in the loo) a) Australia, b) New Zealand c) USA |
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Q 7:- What or Where is a Spotted dick a) A lake in Canada, b) A dog breed, c) A dessert |
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Option C:- Dessert Spotted Dick is also known as "spotted dog" or "railway cake" and is a British pudding, traditionally made with suet and dried fruit, usually currants and raisins, and often served with custard. However it is now most commonly made without suet, rather other fats (such as butter) and egg, more similar to a sponge cake. |
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Q 8:- On a theme of spots, Where is spotted lake? a) British Columbia, Canada; b) Lake District, England; c) Mpumalanga, South Africa |
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Qption A:-Canada In winter and spring, the lake located northwest of Osoyoos in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley looks just like any other body of water. But as most of the water starts to evaporate in summer, hundreds of huge briny pools are left behind, leaving a polka-dotted landscape of yellow, green and blue spots. |
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Q9:- Leaving the subject of spots, What is a Jin Chan a) A breed of dog; b) An alcoholic beverage made from rice; c) A Frog |
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Option C:- A Frog Most most commonly translated as "Money Toad" or "Money Frog". It represents a popular Feng Shui charm for prosperity. This mythical creature is said to appear during the full moon, near houses or businesses that will soon receive good news (most of the time, the nature of this good news is understood to be wealth-related). The Jin Chan is usually depicted as a bullfrog with red eyes, flared nostrils and only one hind leg (for a total of three legs), sitting on a pile of traditional Chinese cash. |
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Q 10:- Where would you go to see a Fairy Chimney? a) Ningyocho, Tokyo; b) Cappadocia, Turkey; c) Rutherford County, USA |
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Option B:- Cappadocia, Turkey These strange conical spires are found in the Cappadocia region of Turkey. Several million years ago, active volcanoes spewed volcanic ash that covered the ground. Rainwater and wind eroded the soft compressed volcanic ash, leaving behind the harder overlying basalts, forming the fairy chimneys.. |
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Q 11:- The translation of this place is “Land of Fire”. There is a town there that is sometimes called “The End of the World”. What country does this refer to? a) Chile, b) Peru, c) Argentina |
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Option C:- Argentina Tierra del Fuego" (Spanish: "Land of Fire") got its name from Ferdinand Magellan who, on passing the archipelago in 1520, spotted a number of fires burning along the coastline. Its main island, Isla Grande, is home to the Argentine resort town of Ushuaia. Sometimes called “the End of the World,” Ushuaia is a gateway to the region and Antarctica to the south. |
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Q 12:- My hotel is in the Plaka district of this large city. What city am I visiting? A) Athens, Greece B) Lisbon, Portugal C) Rome, Italy |
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Q13:- This 'peoples Power' revolution was also known as the 'yellow revolution' due to the presence of yellow ribbons during demonstrations. What country does this refer to?
A) Argentine B) Philippines c) Cuba |
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Option B:- Philippines A series of popular demonstrations in the Philippines, mostly in the capital city of Manila from February 22–25, 1986. There was a sustained campaign of civil resistance against regime violence and alleged electoral fraud. The nonviolent revolution led to the departure of dictator Ferdinand Marcos, the end of his 21-year presidential rule, and the restoration of democracy in the Philippines. |
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Q14:- Who, What or Where is Zermatt? A):- Swiss Ski Resort B):- Parisian Fashion house C):- Alcoholic beverage made from Potatoes |
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Q15:- Pastéis de nata (Portuguese Tarts) were created before the 18th century by Catholic monks at the Jerónimos Monastery in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém. What city is this parish in? A):- Porto, Portugal B):- Belem, Brazil C):- Lisbon, Portugal |
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Option C):- Lisbon At the time, convents and monasteries used large quantities of egg-whites for starching clothes, such as nuns' habits. It was quite common for monasteries and convents to use the leftover egg yolks to make cakes and pastries, resulting in the proliferation of sweet pastry recipes throughout the country. |
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Q16:- We have now 'tickled' your sweet tooth and you are tempted to try a "Portuguese Tart" so you are flying in to Lisbon to buy one. What tag would your luggage have A):- POR B):- IBE C):- LIS |
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Q17:- Iguazu Falls aka Iguassu Falls or Iguaçu Falls, are waterfalls of the Iguazu River and forms the boundary between two countries. Brazil is the one country, but what is the other? A):- Paraguay B):- Argentina C):-: Uruguay |
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Q 18:- Still in South America, who, what or where is Chacarera A)- Style of music / dance B)- Argentinian equivalent of a BBQ C)- Traditional dress worn by Bolivian women. |
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Option A: Style of music / dance The original development of the music used soft Spanish guitar and upbeat drum rhythms to create a lively and distinctive style. The origin is unknown, but the dance became particularly common in rural, farmland areas of Argentina's Northwest region, The idea is to dance in groups around a square. |
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Q 19:- Perhaps not on every 'bucket list' the Kamchatka Peninsula is reported to be very beautiful. But in what country is the Kamchatka Peninsula? A)- Canada B)- Chile C)- Russia . |
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Q 20:- This town was once was the favoured cool-climate escape for the hard-working and hard-drinking English and Scottish pioneers of Sri Lanka's tea industry. Its name means "city on the plain (table land)" or "city of light". What is its name? A) Kandy B) Matale C) Nuwara Eliya |
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ption C):- Nuwara Eliya The city was founded by Samuel Baker, the discoverer of Lake Albert and the explorer of the Nile in 1846. Nuwara Eliya's climate lent itself to becoming the prime sanctuary of the British civil servants and planters in Ceylon. Nuwara Eliya, called Little England, was a hill country retreat where the British colonialists could immerse in their pastimes such as fox hunting, deer hunting, elephant hunting, polo, golf and cricket. |
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