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Rotary Quizzes

1. Who was President of the first Rotary Club ever formed?
Paul Harris
Silvester Schiele
Arch Klumpf

2. In which year were women officially allowed to become members of Rotary ?
1993
1991
1989

3. What is the primary motto of Rotary ?
He Profits Most Who Serves Best
Service Above Self
Is it the truth ?

4. Where was the first Rotary International Convention held outside North America ?
Perth, Australia
Edinburgh, Scotland
London, England

5. Where was the first Rotary Club established in a non-English speaking country ?
Havana
Tokyo
Sao Paolo

6. How often is a new Rotary Club chartered in the world today ?
Every 14 hours
Every 24 hours
Every 36 hours

7. How much of our Community Service Funds are disbursed to worthwhile causes ?
Every single dollar
As much as we can afford
Whatever the President decides


8. In what year did Paul B. Harris launch the first Rotary Club?
1904
1905
1906


9. How did the Club get its name?
They rotated meeting places each week
They rotated President's each month
They met in a place that manufactured wheels


10. Which of the following is NOT one of the Four Avenues of Service ?
Hunger Relief
International
Club


11. Rotary International is committed to ending polio. In what year was the western hemisphere declared polio free?
1989
1994
1997


12. Room 711 of the Unity Building in Chicago was the site of Rotary's first meeting. At that time, it was the office of which founding member?
Gustavus Loehr
Paul Hewson
Paul Harris


13. The United Nations (UN) was Chartered in San Fransisco in 1945. How many Rotarians were present?
7
15
49


14. ) As of June 30, 1999, how many Rotary Clubs are there worldwide?
23,565
29,728
32,412


15. ) As of June 30, 1999, how many countries have Rotary Districts and Clubs?
142
159
161

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