This is the history based round of NGHSS's intra-school quiz Quinsignia, from 15th Aug, 2013. Contains : Trivia and Questions on interesting rare photographs

2. In 1959, this famous
leader (whom you
wouldn’t really expect to
see in this position),
went to the Lincoln
Memorial to pay tribute
to Abe Lincoln, offering
a wreath of flowers.
Photo by : Alberto Korda
Dated : 11th January, 1959
Location : Washington,D.C.

3. Fidel Castro

4. Identify the speaker.

5. Swami Vivekananda
at
World Parliament of Religions
Dated : September 11th 1893
Location : Chicago, IL

6. Buzzer 1
Who is he?

8. Stephen
Hawking
With Jane Wilde
Dated : August 1965

10. Brylcreem
Dated : 1955
Photo courtesy : imgur.com

11. The Japanese feudal
system was in decline in
the late 19th century.
Several Samurai
became disillusioned
with the traditional
Japanese way of life,
and left service to
essentially become
mercenaries, swords-for-
hire.
What were these
disgraced, masterless
Samurai called?Dated : 1857
Location : Gunma Prefecture, Japan

12. Ronin

13. Who is
this WW 2
wartime
industrial
worker?

15. Marilyn
Monroe
Photo Courtesy : US Marine Corps
Location : Van Nuys, CA
Dated : 1944

16. The first-
ever
iteration/
edition
of… ?

17. The first ever
Ronald McDonald
Portrayed by
Willard Scott
Photo courtesy : ronald.com
Dated: 1963
Location : Washington,D.C.

19. One of the most
iconic images of all
time, is also the
most reproduced
photograph of all
time.
Where is this?
Photo by: Joe
Rosenthal
Dated : 1945

20. Iwo Jima,
Japan

21. Who is this
person,
pictured in
his mid
20s?

23. M.K.Gandhi
Dated : 1890