This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Festivals > May Day – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books May Day Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The word 'mayday' is also used when someone is in distress to signal an immediate peril. What does 'mayday' mean? A) It represents the first plane crash, which took place on May Day. B) It is the name of a Celtic goddess protector of travellers. C) It is short for Italian 'miei disagi' (my distress). D) It is a mispronunciation of the French words 'm'adier' (help me). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is a mispronunciation of the French words 'm'adier' (help me). 2. What was the May Day tournament previously called? A) Dragonburn Tournament. B) LearningLeaders Dragon Tournament. C) Dragonboat Tournament. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dragonboat Tournament. 3. In Wailea, Hawaii, USA, what do people slip over their heads and wear around their neck? A) A golden necklace. B) A delicate lei of ilima blossoms. C) A large crown. D) A scarf to stay warm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A delicate lei of ilima blossoms. 4. The School has 100 soccer balls and they each weigh 2 pounds. The sports bag can hold 20 pounds of sports equipment. How many bags will you need? A) 20. B) 10. C) 5. D) 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 10. 5. What is the significance of the floral garlands in May Day celebrations? A) They are used to decorate the maypole. B) They are used to decorate homes. C) They are given as gifts to the May king and queen. D) They are woven and worn during the festivities. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are woven and worn during the festivities. 6. When we finally found his house, everyone ..... (already/leave) for a club in town. A) Left. B) Already had left. C) Had left. D) Had already left. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had already left. 7. The cookies ..... by Susan now. A) Have been baked. B) Were baked. C) Will be baked. D) Are being baked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are being baked. 8. What is the significance of the May king and queen? A) They were fictional characters in May Day stories. B) They were important figures in ancient agricultural rituals. C) They represented the workers' movement. D) They were crowned during May Day celebrations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They were crowned during May Day celebrations. 9. What is the surface area of a cube that is 1.7 cm tall? A) 17.34 $cm^2$. B) 1.734 $cm^2$. C) 173.4 $cm^2$. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 17.34 $cm^2$. 10. Only the girls can dance around the Maypole holding colourful ribbons. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 11. The teacher was angry because I ..... to do my homework. A) Had forget. B) Had forgotten. C) Had forgot. D) Had forgotten. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had forgotten. 12. What is the historical significance of May Day in Europe? A) To celebrate the return of spring. B) To honor workers and the labor movement. C) To commemorate a battle victory. D) To mark the beginning of the harvest season. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To celebrate the return of spring. 13. How many flights are there in one PF elimination round? A) Two. B) One. C) Three. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two. 14. The city ..... a new hospital ..... next month. A) Going to have / built. B) Was going to have/ build. C) Is going to had / build. D) Is going to have / built. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is going to have / built. 15. The date when something was started or created. A) Final. B) Patient. C) Founded. D) Imaginary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Founded. 16. When is May Day? A) May 1st. B) May 15th. C) May 30th. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May 1st. 17. How long is the final focus speech? A) 3 minutes. B) 4 minutes. C) 2 minutes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2 minutes. 18. What is Gustaf's father throwing into the fire? A) Old furniture. B) Logs. C) Newspapers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Old furniture. 19. In Austin, TX, USA how do they celebrate May Day? A) Putting presents under a tree. B) Sending cards to their friends. C) Leaving baskets with flowers and chocolate. D) Having a cookout with their family. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leaving baskets with flowers and chocolate. 20. In Great Britain, on which day is May Day celebrated as a public holiday? A) First of May. B) Second Monday in May. C) Last Monday of April. D) First Monday in May. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) First Monday in May. 21. What was the purpose of setting up a maypole? A) For people to dance around. B) To honor the May king and queen. C) To ensure fertility for crops and livestock. D) To provide shade on a sunny day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To ensure fertility for crops and livestock. 22. Human rights means ..... A) Mr. Right. B) Man rights. C) Human Rights. D) The right man. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Human Rights. 23. What is the recommended daily calorie intake for women? A) 1500 calories. B) 1750 calories. C) 2250 calories. D) 2000 calories. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2000 calories. 24. What is the connection between May Day and the labor movement? A) May 1 became associated with the international holiday honoring workers and the labor movement. B) May Day was originally a celebration of workers. C) May Day was a day off for workers. D) May Day was a time for workers to protest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May 1 became associated with the international holiday honoring workers and the labor movement. 25. "Le lily of the valley" and "the dog rosebush" are examples of A) The bouquet. B) Garbage. C) The rights. D) The flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The flowers. 26. What do people need to choose every year for the May Day festival? A) The best parade. B) A May Queen. C) The best flowers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A May Queen. 27. Which debaters speak in the third crossfire? A) First Speakers. B) Third Speakers. C) All Speakers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All Speakers. 28. Where is the Garden of Eden supposedly located in the modern day? A) Armenia. B) Tanzania. C) Iraq. D) Yemen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Iraq. 29. How do you say "full time job" in French? A) Labor day. B) Workers' rights. C) The post office. D) Full-time post office. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Full-time post office. 30. My family (go) ..... to Paris last summer. A) A. went. B) B. go. C) C. has gone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. went. 31. What do Morris dancers use to wake up the spirits in the earth after winter? A) Ribbons and balloons. B) Flowers and branches. C) Swords and shields. D) Handkerchiefs and bells. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Handkerchiefs and bells. 32. Which one means, "closed" ? A) Fermeture. B) Ouvrier. C) Farm. D) Worked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Farm. 33. When you use the word BY in Passive voice, it means A) Who or what did the action. B) The verb must be conjugated. C) The complement is the main part of the sentence. D) The action is the most important. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who or what did the action. 34. Labor Day means ..... A) Work Holiday. B) Work Day. C) Labor Day. D) May Day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Labor Day. 35. How many British Queens have been crowned? A) 6. B) 5. C) 7. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. 36. Why do Wharfedale Wayzgoose wear black and white and red kit? A) They're their favourite colours. B) They contrast well. C) Because they represent the printing industry-the town of Otley used to make printing presses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because they represent the printing industry-the town of Otley used to make printing presses. 37. What is the correct contraction for IS NOT A) I'snt. B) Isn't. C) Isnt'. D) Isnt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Isn't. 38. Why is this considered a narrative nonfiction piece of writing? A) It has characters that do things that cannot happen. B) It is completely made up. C) It gives facts about a topic in story form. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It gives facts about a topic in story form. 39. Howard Wolowitz is a character from which popular U.S. TV show? A) Family Guy. B) Friends. C) The Big Bang Theory. D) The 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Big Bang Theory. 40. You have one pregnant Praying mantis, she is going to have 300 eggs but has only developed half of them how many more eggs does she need to develop? A) 175 more eggs. B) 150 more eggs. C) 75 more eggs. D) 100 more eggs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 150 more eggs. 41. A:Do you need any help? A) B:Yes. Where can I done some photocopying here?. B) B:Yes. Where can I get done some photocopying here?. C) B:Yes. Where can I get some photocopying done here?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B:Yes. Where can I get some photocopying done here?. 42. There are 3 back packs with 5 rolls of toilet paper in each one. How many toilet paper rolls are there in total? A) 15 rolls. B) 10 rolls. C) 20 rolls. D) 5 rolls. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 15 rolls. 43. Pizza ..... by Sally. A) Ate. B) Eaten. C) Was eaten. D) Is eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was eaten. 44. A passive voice sentence A) The children ate the cake. B) The cake was eaten by the childen. C) The children were eating the cake. D) The cake be eaten by them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The cake was eaten by the childen. 45. Which Chinese dynasty was the most recent? A) Song Dynasty. B) Qing Dynasty. C) Tang Dynasty. D) Ming Dynasty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Qing Dynasty. 46. A:Can I help you? A) B:Yes. Can I get my car washed here?. B) B:Yes. Can I get washed my car here?. C) B:Yes. Can I have washed my car here?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B:Yes. Can I get my car washed here?. 47. She pays someone to clean the windows every month. A) She makes someone clean the windows every month. B) She pays someone for the windows being cleaned every month. C) She has the windows cleaned every month. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She has the windows cleaned every month. 48. Where will King Charles' coronation be held? A) Buckingham Palace. B) Westminster Abbey. C) The Palace of Westminster. D) Westminster Cathedral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Westminster Abbey. 49. The USWNT first won the FIFA World Cup in which year? A) 1980. B) 2019. C) 1987. D) 1991. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1991. 50. What country did the workers who first achieved an eight-hour day in 1856 come from? A) Australia. B) England. C) The USA. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Australia. 51. Which actor plays the role of Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies? A) Chris Evans. B) Johnny Depp. C) Hugh Jackman. D) Christian Bale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Johnny Depp. 52. What is Hal and Tow? A) A song to celebrate the coming of summer. B) A morris dance. C) A shipping term. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A song to celebrate the coming of summer. 53. What do the ribbons on the maypole represent? A) Rays of the stars. B) Rays of the moon. C) Rays of the sun. D) Rays of the planets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rays of the sun. 54. We ..... all the photos printed. It was too expensive! A) Didn't have. B) Didn't had. C) Not had. D) Hadn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't have. 55. What did the Puritans of New England think of May Day celebrations? A) They thought they were a good way to celebrate spring. B) They believed they were important for fertility. C) They saw them as a way to honor workers. D) They considered them licentious and pagan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They considered them licentious and pagan. 56. The boys sometimes ..... in the park A) Runs. B) Are running. C) Are runing. D) Run. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Run. 57. How did Nick Joaquin's short story May Day Eve start? A) Flashback. B) Foreshadowing. C) Contest. D) Riddle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flashback. 58. He's a leader. He ..... the others A) Will lead. B) Will be led. C) Was led. D) Is led. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will lead. 59. Workers' rights mean ..... A) The Blues Travellers. B) The right travellers. C) Workers' Rights. D) Human Rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Workers' Rights. 60. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ..... by J K Rowling A) Was written. B) Written. C) Wrote. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was written. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesMay Day Quiz 1May Day Quiz 2May Day Quiz 3May Day Quiz 5Air Force Day QuizAmbedkar Jayanti QuizApril Fools Day QuizArmy Day Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books