15 Quiz questions on animals

  1. Which is the world's leading egg-producing country? China 2. Which living bird lays the world's smallest egg? Humming Bird 3. What is the study of bird eggs called? Oology 4. Which of these animals walks like a camel? Cat 5. What is the gestation period of an African elephant? Twenty one months 6. Which animal can look two ways at the same time? Chameleon 7. Name the bird that enters a saltwater crocodile’s mouth to pick out the parasites and food particles? Nile plover 8. Snakes that are active in daytime generally have round pupils. What about snakes those come out at night? They have...? Vertical pupils 9. Birds maintain a body temperature in the range of...? 40° to 44°C 10. Birds replace their feathers periodically in a process called...? Molting 11. Which is the Fastest land animal? cheetah 12. Which bird can fly straight up, down, and backward? Hummingbird 13. How many toes do ostriches have on each foot? Answer: 2 14. What animal, besides snakes, can go for two years without food? Crocodile 15. How many hearts does an octopus have? Answer: 8  Compiled by: Umadevi (Chennai)   … [Read more...]

10 Cricket quiz questions

  Cricket Quiz:  1) What was held on 17th February 2005 between Australia and New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland? 2) In which hindi movie did the former Indian wicket-keeper, Syed Kirmani, play the role of an underworld villain which also starred Sandeep Patil as the hero? 3) What was Fred Spofforth of Australia first to do against England on 2nd January 1879? 4) In 1971 in Melbourne, Australia a test match was washed out due to heavy rain for the first four days. But both teams, England and Australia, agreed to play on the fifth day and completed the match. What was played for the first time in international cricket? 5) What was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909 by representatives from England, Australia and South Africa? 6) Which cricket icon shared a relationship with the renowned Bollywood actress, Neena Gupta, and also has a daughter named Masaba from her? 7) Which bowler claimed Ken Rutherford, Ian Smith and Ewen Chatfield of New Zealand to become the first cricketer of his country to take a hat trick in international cricket? 8) By God's Decree was the first book written by which famous Indian icon? 9) Who was the first oversees born recruit of the county team Yorkshire? 10) Before playing international cricket for South Africa, what professional sport did Johnty Rhodes play?  Cricket Quiz Answers: 1) The first T-20 international 2) Kabhi Ajnabi The 3) First player to take an international hat trick 4) The first one-day international match 5) International Cricket Council (ICC) 6) Vivian Richards 7) Chetan Sharma of India in the 1987 Reliance World Cup 8) Kapil … [Read more...]