Calendar Types Quiz

Which TV series and movie franchise is about a scientific and diplomatic starship exploring the edges of the universe for new life forms?

• Star Wars

• Star Trek

• Doctor Who

• Battlestar Galactica

When did Japan adopt the standard Gregorian calendar?

• 1927

• 1752

• 1604

• 1873

What is the era name associated with Emperor Naruhito's reign since May 1, 2019?

• Meiji 4

• Heisei 31

• Reiwa 1

• Taisho 15

What was the slogan associated with the English calendar riots of 1752?

• Give us our ten days

• Give us our twelve days

• Give us our thirteen days

• Give us our eleven days

Who introduced the Julian calendar in 46 BC?

• Julius Caesar

• Cleopatra

• Alexander the Great

• Napoleon Bonaparte

Which calendar is used by the Islamic religion for determining the proper days of Islamic holidays and rituals?

• Gregorian calendar

• Mayan calendar

• Julian calendar

• Hijri calendar

What is the Hindu calendar also known as? (choose 3)

• Shalivahana Shaka

• Vikram Samvat

• Rumi calendar

• Nepali calendar

• Panchanga

Which calendar is a system of calendars used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica and in many modern communities in the Guatemalan highlands, Veracruz, Oaxaca, and Chiapas, Mexico?

• Mayan calendar

• Korean calendar

• Rumi calendar

• Hindu calendar

What type of calendar is the Gregorian calendar?

• Julian calendar

• Lunar calendar

• Solar calendar

• Lunisolar calendar

The main five seasonal festivals / turning points in Japan are called?

• Skeeni

• sekku

• segwaii

• sugah