Red Cross Quiz

#1. When was Red Cross founded?

1910

1901

1857

1863

#2. World Red Cross Day is celebrated on

December 1

May 8

March 1

January 10

#3. The official symbol of the Red Cross is the inverse of the flag of which country?

Switzerland

Russia

Poland

Austria

#4. How many fundamental principles did the International Committee of the Red Cross draw up in 1965 that were adopted by the entire Red Cross Movement?

5

6

10

7

7 principles, which are humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, volunteerism, unity, and universality

#5. What is the emblem of Red Cross?

White cross with red background

Blue cross with white background

Red cross with white background

Red cross with blue background

#6. Henry Dunant was one of the first persons to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. True or false?

True

False

In 1901, Henry Dunant received the first Nobel Peace Prize together with Fredric Passy.

#7. Who founded Red Cross?

Alfred Bernard Nobel

Henry Dunant

Florence Nightingale

Marie Curie

Henri Dunant, was a Swiss humanitarian, businessman and social activist. He was the founder of the Red Cross.

#8. Henry Dunant’s book “A Memory of Solferino” is about _______________.

his business ideas

important inventions of mankind

the horrors of war

his childhood years

The book, published in 1862, is about the horrors of war. His wartime experiences inspired Dunant to propose the formation of Red Cross.

#9. It was the aftermath of a battle in 1859 which gave birth to the idea of The International Red Cross. Which battle?

Battle of San Fermo

Battle of Solferino

Battle of Waterloo

Battle of Verona

#10. The headquarters of The International Committee of the Red Cross is located at ___________.

Geneva

Paris

Tokyo

New York

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#1. When was Red Cross founded?

#2. World Red Cross Day is celebrated on

#3. The official symbol of the Red Cross is the inverse of the flag of which country?

#4. How many fundamental principles did the International Committee of the Red Cross draw up in 1965 that were adopted by the entire Red Cross Movement?

#5. What is the emblem of Red Cross?

#6. Henry Dunant was one of the first persons to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. True or false?

#7. Who founded Red Cross?

#8. Henry Dunant’s book “A Memory of Solferino” is about _______________.

#9. It was the aftermath of a battle in 1859 which gave birth to the idea of The International Red Cross. Which battle?

#10. The headquarters of The International Committee of the Red Cross is located at ___________.

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