Famous Personalities Questions and Answers Part-1

1. Charles Correa has distinguished himself in which of the following fields
a) Painting
b) Ballet
c) Architecture
d) Western Music

Answer: c

2. Who declared that his ultimate aim was to wipe 'every tear from every eye'?
a) Rajendra Prasad
b) Sardar Patel
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Mahatma Gandhi

Answer: d

3. Ashok Pandit is known for his outstanding performance in which field?
a) Wrestling
b) Kabaddi
c) Shooting
d) Swimming

Answer: c

4.Who among the following is a social activist campaigning against child labour?
a) Baba Amte
b) Shabana Amzi
c) Mira Nair
d) Swami Agnivesh

Answer: d

5. Pandit K. G. Ginde, was well known for his contribution in the field of?
a) Music
b) Sanskrit
c) Dance
d) Ayurveda

Answer: a

6. Who is the father of Geometry?
a) Aristotle
b) Euclid
c) Pythagoras
d) Kepler

Answer: b

7. What is common between Kutty, Shankar, Laxman and Sudhir Dar?
a) Film Direction
b) Drawing Cartoons
c) Instrumental Music
d) Classical Dance

Answer: b

8. Who was known as Iron man of India?
a) Govind Ballabh Pant
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Subhash Chandra Bose
d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Answer: d

9. The Indian to beat the computers in mathematical wizardry is
a) Ramanujam
b) Rina Panigrahi
c) Raja Ramanna
d) Shakunthala Devi

Answer: d

10. Jude Felix is a famous Indian player in which of the fields?
a) Volleyball
b) Tennis
c) Football
d) Hockey

Answer: d