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Grade 12_Unit 1_Warm up_Famous people

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He was Scottish. He was born in 1881 and died in 1955. He was a physician and microbiologist and he discovered the world’s first antibiotic based on a substance he called penicillin.

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

He was Swedish. He was born in 1833 and died in 1896. He was a chemist, an engineer, an inventor, a businessman and a philanthropist. He left his fortune to the Nobel Prize institution.

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

She was Indian. She was born in 1917 and died in 1984. She was a politician and she was the first and only female prime Minister of India.

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Who is she?

a)

Christine Hà

b)

Christina Aguilera

c)

Whitney Houston

d)

Taylor

5.

Which company do you link this person to?

a)

Apple

b)

Microsoft

c)

Amazon

d)

Google

6.

Who leaded the People's Army of Viet Vam at Dien Bien Phu?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Who is she?

a)

Agatha Christie

b)

Queen Elizabeth II

c)

Margaret Thatcher

d)

Princess Jane

8.

I was born in 1889 and I became one of the most famous comedians ever. I wrote famous plays like the great dictator, the kid etc. Who am I?

a)

Charlie Chaplin

b)

Shahruk Khan

c)

Will Smith

d)

Kapil Sharma

9.

I was born in 1847 in USA. I invented the electric lamp, motion picture camera etc. Who am I?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Nikola Tesla

10.

I was in born in 1955 in Seattle, USA. I founded Microsoft which made onenote,Excel, and Word. I became one of the most richest people in the world. Who am I?

a)

Bill Gates

b)

Steve Jobs

c)

Larry Page

d)

Mark Zuckerberg

11.

I was born in 1452 in a rural town in Italy. I became one of the most famous painters in the renaissance era and I made the famous Mona Lisa as well as blue prints for tanks, helicopters and other things why beyond my time.

a)

Vincent Van Gogh

b)

Leonardo Da Vinci

c)

Pablo Picaso

d)

Claude Monet

12.

I was born in 1958 in the US and became one of the most the most famous singers there is. My first song was written in 1969 and I was famous for the moon walk. Who am I

a)

Justin Bieber

b)

Ed Sheeran

c)

Michael Jackson

d)

Elvis Presley