Quiz: Easy as Sunday morning – Birthday on 30 March
Los Angeles, American singer-song Nora Jones at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California.
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1/10 | Born in 1811 on this day, Robert ______ was a German chemist who discovered elements, cesium and rubidium. For his research on the emission spectra of hot elements, he developed a laboratory burner, known as his name. What equipment was it?
2/10 | Anna Sevel, born on this day in 1820, was an English writer, whose only published book became one of the top -selling children’s books so far. Written as a horse’s autobiography, which is this book that teaches animal welfare?
3/10 | This Dutch painter, who was born on this day in 1853, used vibrant colors, expressive lines and thick paints, which affected post-impressions art. In his lifetime, he sold only one painting for 400 francs, ‘The Red Wineyard’. However, in 2022, his work ‘Orchard with Saroses’ was sold in $ 117m. Who was this magnificent artist?
4/10 | Born in 1913 on this day, Mark Davis was a famous animator who worked with Walt Disney. He played an important role in the origin of the ‘Disney Princess’, as he was responsible for the previous look. What character did he give to the world in 1937?
5/10 | On this day in 1926, Ingwar Kamprad was born in a field, called Elmterid near Agnnarda village. He started as a boy selling matchsticks, but eventually established a company that is the world’s largest furniture seller. Which Swedish company started, with all the appropriate nouns in the first line of this question?
6/10 | Born on this day in 1945, Eric Clapton is one of the most influential guitarists ever. In 1968, a musician from a very popular band wrote a song, while my guitar cries slowly ‘and asked Clapton to record a guitar singles on it. Due to this, for which prestigious band did he become the only person to play a guest single?
7/10 | AD Jordan, born in 1948 on this day, was an Irish racing driver who founded an F1 team in his name, which signed Narayan Kartikeyan as the first Indian in the game. In the 1991 Belgian Grand Prix, Jordan also had an F1 debut of another driver at the age of 22, who went to win the seven championship titles. Which driver?
8/10 | Born in 1950 on this day, Robbie Coltron was an award -winning Scottish actor, known for his roles on British TV. In the 2000s, he became popular worldwide to play a cute huge gamekeeper in a series of hit films. As you have seen Coltrane?
9/10 | Born on this day in 1968, this Canadian singer has one of the most recognizable and powerful voices in pop music. His most famous song, which was recorded in the same tech for the 1997 James Cameron film. Who is this singer whose voice is going on?
10/10 | Born on this day in 1979, Nora Jones is a singer-songman, whose music is a fusion of Jazz, Desh and Blues. In 2002, she became the first artist of the South Asian dynasty to win the five Grammy Awards. She is the daughter of a composer who won four Grammy Awards, and nominated for the Oscar to score the film Gandhi. Who was this musician?
Published – March 27, 2025 09:01 am IST