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QuizMoz offers one of the Internet's largest collection of quizzes for you to tease your brain and pit your wits against the experienced QuizMoz quiz masters. Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. Best of luck!! Coverage : The Calendar Quiz contains an overview of the different kinds of calendars. Test your knowledge of some terms used to create calendars and how calendars are used define an amount of time.  Calendar Discussion Forum 1.  A calendar is a system for naming periods of time.  Cycles in a calendar are often synchronized with the perceived motion of what kinds of objects? a. Cylindrical b. Archaeological c. Proportionate d. Astronomical Please provide appropriate updations Ques A calendar is a system for naming periods of time.Cycles in a calendar are often synchronized with the perceived motion of what kinds of objects? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 2.  A fiscal calendar fixes each month at a specific number of what? a. Days b. Weeks c. Even numbered days d. Odd numbered days Please provide appropriate updations Ques A fiscal calendar fixes each month at a specific number of what? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 3.  Nearly all calendar systems group consecutive days into months and years, what kind of calendar approximates Earth’s tropical year? a. Solar calendar b. Fiscal calendar c. Lunar calendar d. World calendar Please provide appropriate updations Ques Nearly all calendar systems group consecutive days into months and years, what kind of calendar approximates Earth’s tropical year? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 4.  Calendars that are based on observation are also known as what type of calendar? a. Mixed calendar b. Roman calendar c. Pragmatic calendar d. Astronomical calendar Please provide appropriate updations Ques Calendars that are based on observation are also known as what type of calendar? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 5.  Calendars that are based on a strict set of rules are also known as what type of calendar? a. Arithmetical calendar b. Pragmatic calendar c. Theoretical calendar d. Fiscal calendar Please provide appropriate updations Ques Calendars that are based on a strict set of rules are also known as what type of calendar? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 6.  The main practical use of a calendar is to identify what? a. Time b. Days c. Lunar phase d. Seasons Please provide appropriate updations Ques The main practical use of a calendar is to identify what? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 7.  The insertion of a leap day, week, or month into some calendar years is known as what? a. Fiscal b. Time-keeping c. Intercalation d. Rule based Please provide appropriate updations Ques The insertion of a leap day, week, or month into some calendar years is known as what? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 8.  What are the months within a calendar year that start on the same day called? a. Mentally calculated months b. Arithmetic modulo months c. Typical months d. Corresponding months Please provide appropriate updations Ques What are the months within a calendar year that start on the same day called? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 9.  The system of dominical letters assigns a letter to each day of the year from A through __ which one? a. E b. F c. I d. G Please provide appropriate updations Ques The system of dominical letters assigns a letter to each day of the year from A through __ which one? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 10.  Most Christians have made which day of the week as their day of rest and worship? a. Saturday b. Wednesday c. Friday d. Sunday Please provide appropriate updations Ques Most Christians have made which day of the week as their day of rest and worship? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 11.  A day is defined as the amount of time required for the earth to turn once on its axis in respect to what? a. The sun b. The moon c. The planets d. The lunar eclipse Please provide appropriate updations Ques A day is defined as the amount of time required for the earth to turn once on its axis in respect to what? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 12.  Calendar adjustments that take place to keep the number of elapsed calendar and solar days as equal as possible is known as what? a. Solar year b. Leap year c. Tropical year d. Vernal equinox Please provide appropriate updations Ques Calendar adjustments that take place to keep the number of elapsed calendar and solar days as equal as possible is known as what? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. Think you know more about this quiz!   Please enter your Name and what you would like to tell everyone about Calendar  Name: Think you know more about Calendar and would like others to know too? Whether its a great fact, a joke, a personal experience or an interesting anecdote, please share it with all the human beings on planet earth. Your contribution will help keep QuizMoz a free site for all.    (Optional)  (average submission size - 5 to 10 lines) Calendar Discussion Forum Know the Latest News about Calendar! What others think about Calendar By: Francesca on Jul 20, 2009    i do not think i did that great but we shall see(: By: atul on Jan 24, 2009    A calender to me is one which gives me anaccount of solar and lunar events. Quizzes for this month are sponsored by www.ExpertRating.com     Big Brother   FIFA   Soccer WAGs Quizzes   NBA 2010 Quiz   Science Quiz for Kids   Medical Terminology Quiz   Career Quiz for Kids   Home And Away Quiz   Harry Potter Quiz   Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows   US History Quiz   Am I Pregnant Quiz   Dating Etiquette Quiz   Email Etiquette Quiz   Home     About Us      Advertise     Terms of Service     Privacy Policy     Contact QuizMoz    FAQ     SiteMap Copyright © 2007.www.quizmoz.com. All rights are reserved.