MCN Trivia

What year was the Student National Medical Association Founded?

• 1961

• 1964

• 1972

• 1988

Which of the following countries does the Nile River flow through?

• Libya

• Ethiopia

• Somalia

• Djibouti

How many languages exist in South Asia?

• Approximately 800

• Approximately 1200

• Approximately 1600

• Approximately 2200

What is the traditional Arabic coffee, often served with dates, called?

• Qahwa

• Chai

• Arak

• Karkadeh

What sorority is the Vice President, Kamala Harris, a member of?

• Alpha Kappa Alpha

• Delta Sigma Theta

• Zeta Phi Beta

• Sigma Gamma Rho

Where did Philip Jaisohn, the first Asian American doctor, receive his medical degree?

• University of Virginia

• Columbia University

• George Washington University

• Albany Medical College

How much gold jewelry is purchased in South Asia annually?

• Over 5 metric tons

• Over 20 metric tons

• Over 400 metric tons

• Over 600 metric tons

Where was Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African American Men, founded?

• Howard University

• Cornell University

• Indiana University

• Butler University

What is the name of the traditional drum used in Arabic music?

• Oud

• Nay

• Darbuka

• Sitar

Which ancient South Asian ruler did HG Wells refer to as "a star" shining alone amongst all the kings and majesties in all of history?

• Emperor Akbar

• King Shivaji

• Emperor Ashoka

• Raja Raja Chola