Famous People Free Question Bank
Who is the father of Geometry?
A AristotleB Euclid
C Pythagoras
D Kepler
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What is common between Kutty, Shankar, Laxman and Sudhir Dar?
A Film DirectionB Drawing Cartoons
C Instrumental Music
D Classical Dance
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Who was known as Iron man of India?
A Govind Ballabh PantB Jawaharlal Nehru
C Subhash Chandra Bose
D Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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The Indian to beat the computers in mathematical wizardry is
A RamanujamB Rina Panigrahi
C Raja Ramanna
D Shakunthala Devi
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Jude Felix is a famous Indian player in which of the fields?
A VolleyballB Tennis
C Football
D Hockey
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Who among the following was an eminent painter?
A Sarada UkilB Uday Shanker
C V. Shantaram
D Meherally
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Professor Amartya Sen is famous in which of the fields?
A BiochemistryB Electronics
C Economics
D Geology
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Which of the following was Satyajit Ray associated with?
A Classical musicB Commercial art
C Film Direction
D Classical dance
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Dr. Joon Lew of korea, the recipient of international Gandhi Award is known for his service in the?
A Eradication of leprosyB Campaigning against AIDS
C Against Drugs
D Against child labour
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Amjad Ali Khan is associated with which of the following musical instruments?
A SarodB Veena
C Violin
D Sitar
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Guru Gopi Krishna was a maestro of which of the following dance forma?
A KuchipudiB Kathak
C Manipuri
D Bahratanatyam
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Ms. Bachendri Pal had undertaken a unique expedition for focusing attention on which of these?
A One Nation one FamilyB The Girl Child
C National Integration
D Sprit of Adventure
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Which of the following fields A. Nageshwara Rao is associated with?
A SportsB Literature
C Motion Pictures
D Politics
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Jamini Roy was a famous?
A ProducerB Painter
C Dancer
D Actor
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The name of Pierre Cardin is associated with which of the following fields?
A PaintingB Films
C Pop Music
D Fashion Designing
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Who is well known collector of artefacts and curios?
A WadeyarB Salar Jung
C Rabindranath Tagore
D Motilal Nehru
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Ms. Vijaya Mehta has earned distinction in which of the field?
A TheatreB Film Direction
C Classical Dance
D Journalism
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Dr. M. S. Swaminathan has distinguished himself in which of the following fields?
A AgricultureB Medicine
C Astrophysics
D Physics
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Satyen Bose has shown his excellence in which of the following fields?
A Stage ActingB Drawing and Painting
C Classical Dance
D Motion Picture
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Charles Correa has distinguished himself in which of the following fields?
A PaintingB Ballet
C Architecture
D Western Music
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Ashok Pandit is known for his outstanding performance in which field?
A WrestlingB Kabaddi
C Shooting
D Swimming
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Who among the following is a social activist campaigning against child labour?
A Baba AmteB Shabana Amzi
C Mira Nair
D Swami Agnivesh
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Pandit K. G. Ginde, was well known for his contribution in the field of?
A MusicB Sanskrit
C Dance
D Ayurveda
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Pandit Jasraj has established his reputation in which of the following fields?
A MusicB Literature
C Sanskrit
D Dance
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Ustad Nisar hussain Khan earned distinction in which of the following fields?
A Vocal MusicB Instrumental music
C Acting
D Classical dance
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R. K. Laxman is a renowned
A Dance masterB Writer
C Cartoonist
D Journalist
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The first woman in space was
A Valentina TereshkovaB Sally Ride
C Naidia Comenci
D Tamara Press
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Mr. Sham Lal has done commendable work in the field of?
A JournalismB Politics
C Socail Service
D Trade Unionism
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Ali Akbar plays which of the following musical instruments?
A FluteB Tabla
C Sitar
D Sarod
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Professor Malcolm Adiseshaih had earned worldwide distinction in which of the fields?
A LiteratureB Defence
C Economics
D Medicine
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Samantha Fox is associated with
A PoliticsB Pop music
C Journalism
D Sports
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Greta Garbo is associated with
A Classical danceB Literature
C Journalism
D Acting
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Who is the Flying Sikh of India?
A Mohinder SinghB Joginder Singh
C Ajit Pal Singh
D Milkha singh
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Ben kingsley is associated with which of the following fields?
A PoliticsB Social Service
C Sports
D Motion Pictures
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Bismillah Khan was associated with?
A SarodB Shehnai
C Flute
D Tabla
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Who among the following is not a dramatist?
A Girish R. KarnadB Badal Sircar
C Jayanta Mahapatra
D Vijay Tendulkar
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Who is the famous Sarod player?
A Hari PrasadB Zakir Hussain
C Ram Narain
D Amjad Ali Khan
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Sanjay Dutt, a noted film actor was held under
A TADAB Narcotics Act
C Act 302
D Anti - Defection Act
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Shovna Narayan is a reputed personality in which of the following fields?
A Classical danceB Literature
C Journalism
D Classical music
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Hari Prasad Chaurasia is a renowned player of
A SitarB Flute
C Sarod
D Tabla
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Graham Green was associated with which of the fields?
A ScienceB Music
C Painting
D Literature
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Dr. V. Kurien is famous in the field of ?
A Atomic PowerB poultry farms
C Dairy development
D Economic Reforms
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Which of the following pairs of artists and their areas of specialization is not correct?
A Pt. Ravi Shankar - SitarB M. S. Subbulakshmi - Dance
C Hari Prasad Chaurasia - Flute
D Ustad Zakir Hussain Khan - Tabla
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Miss Universe 1994, Ms. Sushmita Sen hails from which of the following cities?
A MumbaiB Chandigarh
C New Delhi
D Bangalore
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Who is Tania Sachdev?
A Chess playerB Cricketer
C Actress
D Dancer
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Limba Ram is associated in which fields?
A SportsB Politics
C Social Service
D Motion Picture
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Ms. Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi is distinguished as the first lady
A Prime minister of BangladeshB Judge of Supreme Court
C Judge of the High court
D Governor of a state
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Who is the creator of the Rock Garden in Chandigarh?
A Pupal JayakarB Le Corbousier
C Glen
D Nek Chand
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Hitendra Desai was famous in the which field?
A Social ServiceB Journalism
C Politics
D Literature
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Naina Devi, was associated with field of?
A Social ServiceB Stage acting
C Classical dance
D Vocal music
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Gangubai hangal is the name associated with
A LiteratureB Music
C Journalism
D Environment
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Girilal Jain was a noted figure in which of the following fields?
A Social ServiceB Journalism
C Literature
D Politics
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Who is Larry Pressler?
A PoliticianB Painter
C Actor
D Tennis player
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Raja Ravi Verma, was famous in which of the fields?
A PaintingB Politics
C Dance
D Music
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Who headed the first scientific group to leave for Antarctica in 1982?
A Dr. D.R. SenguptaB Dr. S.Z. Kasim
C Dr. V. K. Raina
D Dr. H. K. Gupta
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Which among the famous danseuses is not an exponent of the Odissi dance style?
A Sanjukta PanigrahiB Madhavi Mudgal
C Sonal Man Singh
D Yamini Krishnamurthy
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Michael Jackson is a distinguished person in the field of?
A Pop MusicB Jounalism
C Sports
D Acting
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Ms Kim Campbell is the first woman Prime Minister of
A PortugalB Canada
C Switzerland
D Congo
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The first Indian to swim across English channel was
A V. MerchantB P. K. Banerji
C Mihir Sen
D Arati Saha
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