Knowledge Quiz: UNICEF, Karbala & Cricket

Knowledge Challenge

Test your understanding of UNICEF, the Battle of Karbala, and the 1992 Cricket World Cup

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UNICEF

1 When was UNICEF founded?
11 December 1946
1 January 1950
24 October 1945
10 March 1947
2 What does UNICEF stand for?
United Nations International Children's Emergency Foundation
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
United Nations International Care for Every Family
United Nations International Child Education Fund
3 Where is UNICEF's headquarters located?
Geneva, Switzerland
New York City, USA
Copenhagen, Denmark
London, UK
4 What was UNICEF's original purpose?
To promote children's education worldwide
To establish children's hospitals in developing countries
To provide emergency food and healthcare to children after WWII
To protect children's rights through legal frameworks
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Battle of Karbala

5 When did the Battle of Karbala take place?
10 Ramadan, 60 AH
10 Muharram, 61 AH
12 Rabi' al-Awwal, 62 AH
15 Shawwal, 59 AH
6 Where did the Battle of Karbala occur?
Medina, Saudi Arabia
Damascus, Syria
Karbala, Iraq
Kufa, Iraq
7 Who were the main opponents in the Battle of Karbala?
Abu Bakr and Ali ibn Abi Talib
Muawiyah I and Hasan ibn Ali
Yazid I and Hussain ibn Ali
Umar ibn Sa'd and Abbas ibn Ali
8 Why was Yazid I able to claim leadership before the Battle of Karbala?
He was elected by a council of Islamic scholars
He was the oldest living companion of the Prophet
His father Muawiyah I nominated him as successor
He conquered Mecca and Medina
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1992 Cricket World Cup

9 Which team won the 1992 Cricket World Cup?
England
New Zealand
Pakistan
South Africa
10 When was the 1992 Cricket World Cup held?
January 15 - February 20, 1992
February 22 - March 25, 1992
March 1 - April 5, 1992
January 30 - March 15, 1992
11 Who was the leading wicket-taker in the 1992 World Cup?
Ian Botham
Mushtaq Ahmed
Wasim Akram
Chris Harris
12 Where was the 1992 Cricket World Cup hosted?
England and Wales
India and Pakistan
South Africa and Zimbabwe
Australia and New Zealand

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