Tobacco Quiz

Tobacco Quiz

Tobacco is a major risk factor which causes many diseases. Tobacco was named as the world's single greatest cause of preventable death by WHO in 2008.

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1. Tobacco is prepared from which part of the tobacco plant

Seeds
Roots
Leaves
Stem

2. Which of the following stimulant that causes addiction is found in tobacco?

Nicotine
Amphetamine
Caffeine
Ephedrine

3. Smoking in public places was prohibited in India in the year

2010
2008
2012
2015

4. In India sale of tobacco products is prohibited in an area of ....... yards of any educational institution

200
50
100
250

5. Which state in India became the first state to ban smoking in public places

Karnataka
Kerala
Andhra Pradesh
Maharashtra

6. Which city became the first Indian city to be "smoke-free"?

Delhi
Mumbai
Chandigarh
Pune

7. Name the famous American filmmaker who refused to release his movie objecting to anti-smoking ads t be shown before and during any film

Woody Allen
Steven Spielberg
James Cameron
Christopher Nolan

8. According WHO one person dies every ........ seconds due to tobacco

60
30
10
6

9. World No tobacco Day is observed on

31 May
1 January
24 March
7 May

10. The theme for 2016 World No Tobacco Day is

Stop illicit trade of tobacco products
Raise taxes on tobacco
Get ready for plain packaging
Bans tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship

11. What does TFI stand for

Tobacco Free Initiative
Tobacco Free India
Tobacco Film Industry
Tobacco Financial Investments

12. Nicotine boosts the amount of a brain chemical called

Serotonin
Dopamine
Adrenalin
Noradrenalin

13. Cigarette smoke contains about ....... Chemicals

4000
400
1000
2000

14. Which one of the following countries has not ratified The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

Zimbabwe
United States of America
India
Singapore

15. India's position in the world tobacco production is

First
Fifth
Third
Tenth

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Literary Quiz 39: Thomas Hardy Quiz

Literary Quiz 39: Thomas Hardy Quiz

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1. In which of the following novels by Thomas Hardy will you find Michael Henchard who auctions his wife Susan for five guineas?

The Poor Man and the Lady
The Return of the Native
Far From the Maddening Crowd
The Mayor of Casterbridge

Literature Quiz 38: Books and Authors Quiz

Literature Quiz - Books and Authors Quiz

Here are another set of questions on famous authors and their works. All the authors in this set are born in the month of May.

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1. The 1938 Gothic novel written by Daphne du Maurier was adapted into a film by Alfred Hitchcock which won Academy Award for Best Picture. Do you know which book we are talking about?

Rebecca
My Cousin Rachel
Jamaica Inn
Frenchman's Creek

Literature Quiz 37: Books and Authors Quiz

Literature Quiz - Books and Authors Quiz

Here are a set of questions on famous authors and their works. All the authors in this set are born in the month of May.

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1. Catch-22 is a satirical novel on war and bureaucracy and the title was adopted to general English to refer to an illogical situation. Can you pick the author of this novel from the given choices?

Joseph Conrad
Helen Keller
Joseph Heller
Joseph Murphy

Museums Quiz - Indian Museums 2

Museums Quiz - Indian Museums 2

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1. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya in Mumbai was originally named as

Albert Hall Museum
Victoria Jubilee Museum
Prince of Wales Museum of Western India
Munshi Aziz Bhat Museum

Museums Quiz - Indian Museums 1

Museums Quiz - Indian Museums

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1. When is International Museum Day observed?

May 18
May 20
May 30
May 8

Famous Nurses Quiz - Personalities Quiz (International Nurses Day)

Famous Nurses Quiz - International Nurses Day

12 May,the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth,  is celebrated as International Nurses Day. Attempt this quiz based on the famous nurses of the world and learn more about them.

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1. Who is known as the founder of modern nursing?

Clara Barton
Florence Nightingale
Mary Breckinridge
Dorothea Dix