Question 1

Which Nobel Prize in Literature winner won in 1965?

Accepted Answer

Mikhail Sholokhov

Question 2

Books and Authors question: The Second Sex first appeared in 1949. Which option correctly identifies its author and original language?

Accepted Answer

Simone de Beauvoir; French

Question 3

Indonesia, the world's largest archipelagic country, is made up of approximately how many islands?

Accepted Answer

Over 17,000 islands

Question 4

Who was Player of the Match in the 2007 World Cup final?

Accepted Answer

Adam Gilchrist

Question 5

Which Nobel Prize in Medicine winner discovered the structure of DNA (shared 1962)?

Accepted Answer

James Watson and Francis Crick

Question 6

Books and Authors question: With The Second Sex as the reference work, which book–author pair is correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

The Second Sex — Simone de Beauvoir

Question 7

What is the official currency of Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

Indonesian Rupiah

Question 8

Who was Player of the Match in the 2003 World Cup final?

Accepted Answer

Ricky Ponting

Question 9

Which year did Albert Schweitzer win the Nobel Peace Prize?

Accepted Answer

1952

Question 10

Books and Authors question: In a comparison beginning with The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume I, which of the following book–author pairs is incorrectly matched?

Accepted Answer

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume I — Simone de Beauvoir

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